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A joyful celebration filled with blessings for SU’s 13th Rector and Vice-Chancellor

The informal celebration of the inauguration of Stellenbosch University’s (SU) new Rector and Vice-Chancellor, Prof Deresh Ramjugernath, started on a festive...
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Rochelle Hellens: A fresh take on driving success

Rochelle Hellens: A fresh take on driving success

In celebration of Youth Month, the Young Alumni Programme (YAP) at Stellenbosch University (SU) is showcasing our incredible young alumni. Meet some of our...

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Prof Karen Welman’s vision for movement science and community health

Prof Karen Welman’s vision for movement science and community health

As Executive Head of the Department of Exercise, Sport and Lifestyle Medicine and currently Head of two of its divisions, the Division of Movement Science and...

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Revando van Wyk: From rock bottom to role model

Revando van Wyk: From rock bottom to role model

YOUTH MONTHThis Youth Month, we're celebrating students who are driving positive change on campus, in their communities and beyond. Through their leadership...

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Science Communication to Public Engagement: Optimising Benefits, Mitigating Barriers

Science Communication to Public Engagement: Optimising Benefits, Mitigating Barriers

​In an age where misinformation spreads faster than facts, it has never been more crucial for scientists to engage the public. From climate change denial to...

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Youth Day: Social justice, mental health and misinformation under the spotlight

Youth Day: Social justice, mental health and misinformation under the spotlight

​​South Africans celebrated Youth Day on Monday 16 June. In opinion pieces for the media, students and staff at Stellenbosch University wrote about young people...

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Ornela Meri: A voice for refugees and asylum seekers at SU

Ornela Meri: A voice for refugees and asylum seekers at SU

​YOUTH MONTH

This Youth Month, we're celebrating students who are driving positive change on campus, in their communities and beyond. Through their leadership...

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