“Well done to all of you. I'm very proud of you and it's a pleasure to work with all of you. It is a particular source of pride for me that our researchers are so productive." With these words, the Rector and Vice-Chancellor of Stellenbosch...

On 11 September, Prof Calie Pistorius will deliver a lecture on Technological innovation: Managing the strategic business impact, opportunities and risks presented by emerging technologies. The lecture will address the management of...

​​Students are fellow travellers on Stellenbosch University (SU)'s journey of inclusivity and of building a community for all. This was the message of the Rector and Vice-Chancellor of SU Prof Wim de Villiers to student leaders in the...

​The recipient of the 2017 CGW Schumann medal for the best postgraduate student in the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences will leave for England later in September to further his studies at Oxford University. Lewis McLean, who...

Johané Nienkemper-Swanepoel, a PhD student in Mathematical Statistics and biometry lecturer at Stellenbosch University, recently received the International Federation of Classification Societies' (IFCS) Helga and Wolfgang Gaul Stiftung...

​Stellenbosch University (SU) has improved its position on the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings. In the 2018 version, which has just been released (Tuesday 5 September), SU is now placed in the category 351 – 400. More...

Corruption and maladministration threaten to derail our constitutional vision of a better life for all, said Judge Mahomed Navsa of Supreme Court of Appeal on Tuesday (5 September 2017). He delivered the 13th Annual Human Rights Lecture of...

The Sharksafe Barrier™ – a cost-effective and environmentally friendly alternative to conventional anti-shark devices developed by researchers from Stellenbosch University (SU) and the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth – is one of the...

​Mentors are senior students who are appointed in residences and Private Student Organisations (PSO's) to assist newcomers with their adjustment and transition to university life. Each new student has access to a mentor who already plays an...

“This is another of those historic moments when we revisit the past in order to create a different, more just future," Stellenbosch University (SU) Rector and Vice-Chancellor Prof Wim de Villiers told the second group of Matie students to...