​A new diploma in sustainable development aims to address one of our great challenges: the creation of a new generation of responsible entrepreneurs who understands the world we live in, and have the skills and values to equip them for...

The fact that Laura Wolvaardt is currently living out her dream by walking onto the field as an opening bowler of the South African women's cricket team doesn't mean that she has abandoned her other great dream – to qualify as a doctor...

It is important that our students are mentally and physically ready to handle the volume of work during examinations and to approach each examination opportunity with confidence. Student Affairs' Elmien Sinclair, Educational Psychologist...

​​​​The Division for Social Impact recently hosted an orientation session for new staff members. The purpose of the event was to introduce participants to social impact as a strategic priority of Stellenbosch University (SU), as explained...

The article below, entitled Local government in South Africa is in crisis. How it can be fixed by Dr Dirk Brand of the SU School of Public Leadership, was published in The Conversation on 29 May 2018. To read the original article, click...

​Stellenbosch University (SU) values the opportunity to collaborate with local governments through formal Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs). The University has MOUs in place with the Western Cape Government (WCG) and the City of Cape Town...

The collaboration between the Municipality and University has resulted in substantial water savings in Stellenbosch, while these two institutions are also determined to reduce water consumption even further despite the recent rains. This...

​​​In an opinion article published on the Businesslive website on Wednesday (30 May 2018), Proff Stan du Plessis (Operations and Finance) and Willem Boshoff (Economics) from Stellenbosch University write that government's plans to regulate...

Organisations need a robust strategic architecture to be competitive and successful in a fast-changing world. This was one of the viewpoints of Prof Marius Ungerer of Stellenbosch University Business School in his inaugural lecture on...

Palmiet wetlands provide important ecosystem services to society but are in such a critical state that if we don't act now, they may soon disappear right before our very eyes. “It's been reported that over 65% of South Africa's wetlands and...