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New research centre to focus on democracy
In light of the growing number of challenges facing democracy in various parts of the world in recent years, Stellenbosch University (SU) recently established the Centre for Research on Democracy (CREDO), which is housed in the Department...
Let's dress up in maroon and welcome the Absa Cape Epic riders to Coetzenburg
Stellenbosch University (SU) is hosting the Absa Cape Epic, the biggest full-service mountain bike stage race in the world, this weekend in a race village specially set up on the Coetzenburg sports grounds. “Fundraising to help students is...
Wood Product Science staff join Furniture Development Consulting Team in Tanzania
Dr Philip Crafford and Mr Jesse Favis, from the Department of Forest and Wood Science, travelled to Tanzania as part of a new furniture development consulting team. The Tanzanian Participatory Plantation Forestry Programme (PPFP2) is...
SU committed to fighting the effects of global warming
Stellenbosch University (SU) is committed to fighting the effects of global warming and providing new alternatives to support essential changes and transitions to more sustainable societies. Read the below statement by the Rectorate of...
‘Not judiciary’s fault that SA’s constitutional transformative agenda has failed’ – Judge Dunstan Mlambo
It would be wrong to blame our courts and judges for the lack of social and economic transformation in South Africa. This was one of the viewpoints of Gauteng Judge President Dunstan Mlambo who delivered the 16th Annual Human Rights...
Plants’ contribution to Africa’s wildlife economy: The cases of baobab, rooibos, and mangroves
Plants' contribution to Africa's wildlife economy: The cases of baobab, rooibos, and mangroves First develop a ready market for a natural product, lower barriers to entry, and ensure sector-wide support and an adequate supply chain of the...
Climate-smart horticulture can meet Africa’s food security challenges
The climate-smart option of growing produce in greenhouses should be scaled up to meet the challenge of food security in South Africa and Africa. So said Dr Nkosinathi Sishi, Director-General of the Department of Higher Education and...
FMHS alumni inspire and motivate young researchers
In the second event of the Roads to Research series, three alumni from the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS) shared their journeys as researchers and rehabilitation healthcare professionals with students and faculty members...
SU's future CAs beat Covid disruptions to excel in ITC exam
Despite the challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic, a cohort of Stellenbosch University (SU) candidates excelled in the Initial Test of Competence (ITC) of the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA). The ITC is the first of...
The Union membership a celebration of Arch’s life for Hesseling
Professor Anneke Hesseling said she felt “privileged and humbled" when she recently received honorary membership to the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease. The Union is a pre-eminent international body working towards...