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๐ New e-book available
Media on the Margins in South Africa examines how community and local media create spaces for participation, representation, and engagement across South Africa. [pure.uj.ac.za], [books.google.com]
link-springer-com.ez.sun.ac.โฆ
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A heartfelt thank you to the 1,569 students and staff who participated in our Library Life Pulse survey.
Congratulations to our 10 lucky winners, each taking home a R1,000 voucher! ๐
Your feedback matters as we continue working towards an even better library experience.
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Please note that the Library will be closed on 4 Nov 2026, due to the public holiday declared for the Local Government Elections. Normal Library services will resume on 5 Nov 2026.
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๐ A full room, great conversations and new connections!
The #SULibSymp2026 is underway!
Chaired by Mimi Seyffert-Wirth, the opening featured Ellen Tise, Prof Reggie Nel, keynote speaker Prof Hussein Suleman, and an inspiring panel moderated by Wouter Klapwijk.
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๐ธ Connecting research and strengthening collaboration!
The Digital Science User Conference โ Stellenbosch 2026 (19โ20 October) brought the Figshare community together at STIAS to explore research data management, reporting, visibility and impact ahead of
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โจ TOMORROW, WE BEGIN!
The 17th Stellenbosch University Library Symposium is almost here! Three days of bold ideas, innovation and collaboration lie ahead.
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๐ Programme: su.ac.za/en/library/about-usโฆ
Letโs #BeBold!
#SULibSymp2026 #SULibrary
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JUST 2 DAYS TO GO!
Inspiring speakers, bold ideas and conversations about the future of academic libraries await at the 17th Stellenbosch University Library Symposium!
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Explore the programme: su.ac.za/en/library/about-usโฆ
#SULibSymp2026
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3 DAYS TO GO
The countdown is on. 3 days until the 17th Stellenbosch University Library Symposium
Be BOLD: The Next Chapter of Academic Libraries
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Stellenbosch University
3 days of ideas, collaboration, inspiration & exploring the future of academic libraries await
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๐ 4 DAYS TO GO!
How will AI and innovation shape the future of academic libraries? Join the conversation at the 17th Stellenbosch University Library Symposium, 20โ22 Oct!
๐ Programme: su.ac.za/en/library/about-usโฆ
#SULibSymp2026 #AI
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๐ Say hello to a new language! ๐
Want to learn Spanish, German or French? We've got you covered!
Our latest For Dummies titles are now available at Stellenbosch University Library
๐ช๐ธ Spanish for Dummies
๐ฉ๐ช German for Dummies
๐ซ๐ท French for Dummies
๐ su.ac.za/en/library/find/newโฆ
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โณ 5 DAYS TO GO!
The countdown is on! Join us for the 17th Stellenbosch University Library Symposium under the theme Be BOLD: The Next Chapter of Academic Libraries.
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๐ Programme: su.ac.za/en/library/about-usโฆ
#SULibSymp2026 #BeBold
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The countdown is on! Weโre just 6 days away from the ๐๐๐ญ๐ก ๐๐ญ๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐๐ง๐๐จ๐ฌ๐๐ก ๐๐ง๐ข๐ฏ๐๐ซ๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐๐ข๐๐ซ๐๐ซ๐ฒ ๐๐ฒ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฌ๐ข๐ฎ๐ฆ, taking place from ๐๐โ๐๐ ๐๐๐ญ๐จ๐๐๐ซ ๐๐๐๐.
su.ac.za/en/library/about-usโฆ
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โณ ๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐!
The 17th Stellenbosch University Library Symposium is almost here! ๐
Join us 20โ22 October for โBe BOLD: The Next Chapter of Academic Librariesโ โ three days of inspiration, collaboration and fresh ideas! ๐
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#SULibSymp2026
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๐ Welcome to the team, Nare Ledwaba!
We are pleased to welcome Nare Ledwaba, who joined Stellenbosch University Library as a Junior Librarian in the Acquisitions Division, effective 1 September 2026.
We wish Nare every success in this new role!
#WelcomeToTheTeam
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โณ 8 DAYS TO GO!
๐ Be BOLD: The Next Chapter of Academic Libraries!
Join us for the 17th Stellenbosch University Library Symposium, 20โ22 October 2026.
๐ Register: su.ac.za/en/library/about-usโฆ
๐ Programme: su.ac.za/en/library/about-usโฆ
#SULibSymp2026 #BeBold
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๐ Itโs Monday!
Start the week with a positive attitude, a kind heart, and the courage to make a difference. Every small act of kindness counts, and every new day brings new opportunities to shine. ๐ธ๐
Letโs make this week a great one! ๐ช๐
#MondayMotivation
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New. Accessible. Ready to read.
Writing South African history : Trends and retrospect
Our latest addition is available in print & electronically, with the print edition available also as an #OpenAccess book:
library.oapen.org/handle/20.โฆ
Print book su.ac.za/en/library
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17th SU Library Symposium | Session 5: Leading for impact
Dr Chikonzo โ University of Zimbabwe;
Dr Bangani โ CPUT
Panel: Digital scholarship & the future of libraries, moderated by Prof Rajaratnam โ Stellenbosch University. With Dr Heyns, Prof Haensch & Prof Hannah โ UWโMadison
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๐ #SULibSymp2026 | ๐๐๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐
๐๐๐๐๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐ข๐ฆ๐ฉ๐๐๐ญ ๐๐ง๐ ๐ข๐ง๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ญ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐๐ฅ ๐ฏ๐๐ฅ๐ฎ๐
๐ก ๐๐ข๐ ๐ข๐ญ๐๐ฅ ๐ฌ๐๐ก๐จ๐ฅ๐๐ซ๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ฉ & ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ ๐จ๐ ๐ฅ๐ข๐๐ซ๐๐ซ๐ข๐๐ฌ
Panel featuring Dr Erla Heyns, Prof Anna Haensch & Prof Matthew Hannah
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๐ #SULibSymp2026 | ๐๐๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐
๐๐๐๐๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐ข๐ฆ๐ฉ๐๐๐ญ ๐๐ง๐ ๐ข๐ง๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ญ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐๐ฅ ๐ฏ๐๐ฅ๐ฎ๐
Dr Chikonzo โ on AI-enhanced bibliometrics and inclusive research workflows.
Dr Bangani โ on research publishing as professional practice.
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