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10 years of Homecoming: Be part of the celebration
This year, Stellenbosch University (SU) celebrates a special milestone – its tenth annual Homecoming Weekend, taking place from Thursday 11 September to Saturday 13 September 2025. Karen Bruns, Senior Director of Development and Alumni...
Embracing participation: Bringing communities into the heart of research
When addressing social issues such as inequality, the climate crisis, or systemic injustices, conventional research methods can fall short of delivering real-world impact. This is where participation and transdisciplinary research step in...
Tax systems in Africa must be revamped to boost economic growth
A new study at Stellenbosch University (SU) found that tax administration in many African countries is inefficient, hindering revenue collection. This points to potential gaps that could be addressed through institutional reforms....
Brothers in law: Unique trio redefines friendship at SU
Three best friends walk into a wine bar. All of them are lawyers. One is Xhosa, one is Afrikaans and one is Indian… If this sounds like the beginning of a joke or a riddle, you haven't been to Stellenbosch recently. Last week, the three...
DLTE Seminar - Kindling the fire: Transformative teaching and the decolonisation of medical education
You are invited to attend the second quarterly Teaching-Learning-Assessment seminar of 2025, offered by the Division for Learning and Teaching Enhancement (DLTE).Speaker: Prof. Faadiel Essop (Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences)Topic...
World Health Day: Prioritising the health of mothers, newborns
World Health Day is observed annually on 7 April. The theme for 2025 is “Healthy beginnings, hopeful futures" focusing on improving maternal and newborn health in Africa and the rest of the world. In opinion pieces for the media, experts...
SU offers matrics a second chance to improve their NSC results
Students who attended SciMathUS (Science and Mathematics at Stellenbosch University's) in 2016 performed well again in NSC examination. Stellenbosch University's Centre for Pedagogy (SUNCEP) offers students from educationally disadvantaged...
Some insects are declining, but what’s happening to the other 99%?
A team of scientists from South Africa and the United Kingdom have developed a synthesis framework, integrating multiple evidence streams, that will allow for the rapid assessment of changes in insect biodiversity. “We know that insect...
Dr Katlego Letlonkane channels passion for social justice into LLD research
Katlego Letlonkane is a familiar face on the Stellenbosch University (SU) campus. Many staff members know her as the dynamic facilitator of the Siyakhula workshops and other transformation initiatives. Letlonkane, who is Programme Manager...
Advancing SU’s internationalisation agenda
As the saying goes, change is the only constant. Nowhere is this more evident than in the dynamic landscape of global higher education. The sector continues to evolve, breaking new ground and reshaping traditional boundaries. Stellenbosch...