​​Stellenbosch University's (SU) SciMathUS class of 2021 recently celebrated the completion of the academic year with a prize-giving event held at STIAS. The SciMathUS university preparation programme annually offers 100 learners, who have...

“The voice of educationists, foregrounding educational theories, could enrich the narrative of bridging the gap between artificial intelligence and educational theory." This was the main message brought by Dr Sonja Strydom, Deputy Director...

​How does one encourage poor marginalised young men in informal settlements to speak with candour about their insecurities and challenges? This is one of the key questions Patricia Zweig, a lecturer at the Research Alliance for Disaster and...

​Stellenbosch University (SU) is excited to announce the next 150 first-year students who have been selected onto the Dell Young Leaders programme. These students join a community of 100 students selected in the inaugural 2020 class, as the...

The School of Accountancy (SoA) continued its quest to give back to the community through a recent workshop that equipped business owners in Phillippi and surrounding areas with the key accounting skills to better run their businesses. The...

​Dear colleagues and students As we speed towards the end of the year, we turn our attention to the mode of teaching, learning and assessment planned for next year, as well as the associated matter of a possible vaccination rule at...

​Stellenbosch University (SU) has for the first time won the South African leg of the CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) Institute Research Challenge held recent. The CFA Institute Research Challenge is an annual global competition that...

​The French government has bestowed a ceremonial knighthood, the Chevalier dans l'Ordre du Mérite Agricole (Knight in the Order of Agricultural Merit), upon wine microbiologist Prof Benoit Divol. He is an associate professor in the...

Seven prominent researchers at Stellenbosch University (SU) were honoured by the National Research Foundation (NRF) at the recent annual NRF Awards. The awards recognise and celebrate South African research excellence that advances science...

​​National Children's Day is celebrated annually on the first Saturday in November. In an opinion piece for Daily Maverick, Dr Chris Jones (Unit for Moral Leadership) writes that pit latrines and a lack of access to water in schools prevent...