​Stellenbosch University's Sport Science Department – the first department of its kind in Africa – has, this year, moved from resorting under the Faculty of Education to falling under the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS). The...

​​In the pursuit of preventing and treating deadly diseases, Derek Tshiabuila, a PhD researcher at the Centre for Epidemic Response and Innovation (CERI), is delving into the enigmatic realm of viral recombination. With a focus on three...

​High-performance coaches and trainers at Maties Sport not only have to manage student-athletes' physical workload, but also ensure that they train smartly and efficiently in the limited training time available. Recent upgrades and...

​The Department of Forest and Wood Science has formed a strategic and fully funded partnership with SAPPI, Mondi and York through the formation of a specialised Forestry Operations Research Unit (FOR). It is headed by Simon Ackerman, former...

​​​Phoebe Mgxaji has been one of four exceptional South African teen, girl scientists who participated at the 39th Beijing Youth Science Creation Competition (BYSCC) where they have exchanged innovative ideas about science and technology...

The Council of Stellenbosch University (SU) met on Monday 25 March 2019. This was our first gathering for the year as well as for SU's second century. Having turned 100 in 2018, the institution is now confidently embarking on the future...

This article was originally published on The Conversation . Read the full article here .​ ​In the four years since the decolonisation debate took centre stage at South African universities, much of the focus has been on what decolonisation...

Apply for invigilation duties at the June 2019 examinations Should you wish to undertake invigilation duties during the SU examinations from Tuesday 21 May 2019 to Friday 28 June 2019, you now have the opportunity to apply till Thursday 11...

The discourse around human rights often takes place at a level of abstraction that is divorced from the lived reality of many South Africans. Law students are also confronted by the lack of engagement with human rights by legal practice...

​On 26 March, Dr Marina Joubert and Mr Martin Viljoen joined forces to present an Auxin session entitled Building your research profile: The rewards and risks of engaging with public audiences about your research and availing yourself to...