​Scholars produce knowledge that helps decision-makers to protect Africa's coastline. This was one of the viewpoints of Prof Francois Vreÿ from the Security Institute for Governance and Leadership in Africa in the Faculty of Military...

It might not always seem that way, but South African science is actually doing very well especially in terms of the number of scientific papers and international collaborations. This one of the major findings of a recent report at...

With the higher education price index (HEPI) as guideline, Stellenbosch University (SU) proposes a 7% increase in tuition fees for 2019. In line with the Stellenbosch University Council's request to the University management in 2017, to...

​​Ten million people in the world have no nationality. In 2014, this led the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) to launch the #ibelong campaign to end statelessness. Recently, Stellenbosch University (SU) also tackled...

​The outcome of legal proceedings in which a settlement has been reached between the South African Paralympic athlete, Hendri Herbst and a well-known Cape winery, is not only a victory for visually impaired people, but will assist greatly...

The names of the winners of the recent land art competition, hosted by Stellenbosch University's faculty of AgriSciences, has been announced. Both winners read details about the competition in Die Burger. Alta Groenewald from Grabouw took...

When, earlier this year, medical student Keaton Harris was chosen to take part in the Young Sustainable Impact (YSI) Innovation Program, he was, needless to say, thrilled. Then when he heard, recently, that his team had actually won the...

​​The Stellenbosch University (SU) Museum, for the first time, won the Cape Winelands District Municipality's Mayoral Tourism Award recently. This is another feature in the cap of the Museum after it received an award from the Western Cape...

The first postdoctoral conference in Southern Africa will take place at Stellenbosch University (SU) from Wednesday 3 October to Friday 5 October 2018. The event, which is organised by SU's Postdoctoral Society, will be held at the...

Dr Donovan Kirkwood has been appointed as the new curator at the internationally accredited* Stellenbosch University (SU) Botanical Garden. He takes up the position on 1 October 2018. “I'm very excited about the position. I've worked in the...