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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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CrazySocks4Docs steps up for mental health awareness among healthcare workers in South Africa

CrazySocks4Docs steps up for mental health awareness among healthcare workers in South Africa

​South African healthcare workers are witnessing a powerful shift in the conversation around mental health in their various fields. As the stigma surrounding...
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Prof Robbie Pott fuses research, teaching and real-world impact

Prof Robbie Pott fuses research, teaching and real-world impact

​​Prof Robbie Pott from the Department of Chemical Engineering in the Faculty of Engineering at Stellenbosch University delivered his inaugural lecture on...

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Hyperspectral core scanner donated to SU for research and training

Hyperspectral core scanner donated to SU for research and training

Stellenbosch University (SU) will be the first university in South Africa to house a hyperspectral core imaging system thanks to a generous donation from Anglo...

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Senzakahle Mazibuko: Championing culture, building belonging

Senzakahle Mazibuko: Championing culture, building belonging

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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World Environment Day: Collective action needed to address key environmental issues

World Environment Day: Collective action needed to address key environmental issues

​​Plastic pollution, rethinking bioplastics waste, environmental governance, and ethical frameworks to manage water resources. These are the key environmental...

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Siphumeze Tshongweni: Young sangoma offers a voice for others

Siphumeze Tshongweni: Young sangoma offers a voice for others

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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