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Showjumping champion earns her degree while conquering world cup arenas
Amy Michau proves impossible goals are achievable. Elite showjumper: three FEI World Cup Qualifier wins and South African colours in 2025. Graduates from Stellenbosch University with a BSc (Agric) in Animal Science
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From forensics to farms: Dr Tiya’s mission to protect communities against pesticides
Dr Luthando Tiya obtained his doctorate in pharmacology. He investigated farm workers’ exposure to pesticides. Herbicides or their breakdown products in blood of some people in farming-intensive areas.
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Amogelang Moagi does not allow hip of steel, loss to steal her graduation joy
Amogelang Moagi received her bachelor’s degree in occupational therapy. She had to overcome a traumatic assault, hip surgery and her mother’s death. She dedicates the degree to her mother.
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Dr Florence de Vries’ PhD shaped by loss, purpose and care
Communications leader completed a PhD that interrogated how journalism shapes mental health narratives in South Africa. De Vries turned personal loss and lived experience into a study grounded in care, empathy and responsibility. Her...
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‘Skut gat and dala’ – pioneering Master’s research captures the lived reality of Winelands womxn
Chérise Adams reframes feminist theory through the lived knowledge of working-class Coloured womxn in the Winelands. Her thesis – written partly in Afrikaaps – centres the care, resilience and everyday strategies of survival often...
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Graduation
Graduation is a special milestone on our academic calendar. This is when we celebrate our graduates’ academic achievements and honour their journey with SU as their academic home. We look forward to conferring certificates, diplomas...
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Brilliant mathematics achiever honoured with SU’s prestigious Chancellor’s Medal
Kerry Porrill was awarded Stellenbosch University’s top honour – the Chancellor’s Medal (2025). The Chancellor’s Medal was first instituted in 1961. Porrill is a graduate from the Mathematics Division within the Faculty of Science and this...
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SU honours internationally recognised disaster-management and response expert
Colin Deiner received an honorary doctorate. He was honoured for his unwavering commitment to saving lives. He advances disaster management and response services.
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Deputy minister praises SU’s readiness for 2026 academic year
Deputy Minister of Higher Education Dr Mimmy Gondwe confirmed Stellenbosch University’s preparedness for the 2026 academic year during the first stop of a national readiness tour. Funding, accommodation and NSFAS-related registration blocks...