​​​​Dr Shannon Bishop-Swart obtained her PhD in Education in March 2024. She shared about her experiences and journey.​ Dr Bishop-Swart holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Education from the University of Pretoria, an Associate Diploma in...

​Stellenbosch University (SU) gave recognition to a cohort of staff members whose careers attest to sustained excellence in research, innovation, learning and teaching, social impact and professional services. These staff members were...

When I drove to work just after 07:00 this morning, it hit me, that the 2022 Varsity Cup, #RugbyThatRocks, is over and for the #MaroonMachine it didn’t end well! I truly felt the sadness only this morning, because last night, after losing...

Achievement is the culmination of decades of dedication to research and learning. Raised four children as a single parent. Research wants to help improve lives of people suffering from schizophrenia.

​ The first cohort of Lisa Maskell fellows consisting of five doctoral students graduated with their PhD degrees on Thursday, 22 March. The Lisa Maskell fellowships are awarded by the Gerda Henkel Foundation in Germany.​ The fellowship was...

​The following article, Chasing her destiny: USB lecturer becomes the first woman in SA to receive a PhD in Development Finance​, was written by the University of Stellenbosch Business School (USB) and published on 18 September 2019 on its...

Stellenbosch University MSc graduate Carla de Beer is on a mission to change perspectives about pigeon peas, one of the world's many so-called “orphan crops". She is doing it, quite literally, one falafel at a time, and has even written an...

When Mr Eben Mouton arrived at Stellenbosch University's Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS) in February 2004, he stepped into a role that hadn't existed before. As the faculty's first-ever business manager, Mouton brought with...

​​​Last year ended on a high note for Stellenbosch University's (SU) Prof Faadiel Essop and his family. The distinguished academic in the Division of Medical Physiology at the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS) and the director...

​​​In an opinion editorial on News24 , SU Rector Prof Wim de Villiers, says that language – more particularly Afrikaans – at SU has again been hotly discussed recently. He asks if there really is a problem or whether is it opportunism for...