​World Teachers' Day was celebrated on 5 October. In opinion pieces for the media, education experts at Stellenbosch University emphasise the important contribution of teachers in preparing young people for life after school and to fulfil...

We mourn the passing of Mrs Marian Clift on Friday 16 July 2021. Marian joined Stellenbosch University (SU) in 2015 as an interpreter at the Language Centre. In 2021, she was appointed as an English lecturer in the Faculty of Education's...

​Will our government's District Development Model be enough to fix dysfunctional municipalities? This is the question Dr Harlan Cloete from the School of Public Leadership tried to answer in an opinion piece for Cape Times (21 July 2021)...

​That warm feeling never goes away when you see the joy on a patient's face the moment it sinks in that he can see again after cataract or retinal detachment surgery. “And is it not remarkable that two people can become economically active...

​​​​​SU Teaching Excellence Awards 2021 Applications for the Stellenbosch University (SU) Teaching Excellence Awards 2021 are currently awaited. The Teaching Excellence Awards acknowledge outstanding teaching at SU. All teaching staff –...

​Stellenbosch University’s revision of its Language Policy (2016) has reached the second public participation phase. Interested parties are invited to comment on the second draft, which will be available on SU’s language webpage (www.sun.ac...

​​There is a palpable sense of pride as Prof Jonathan Jansen, a distinguished professor of Education at Stellenbosch University (SU), and his team talk about the Future Professors Programme (FPP) (Phase 01), which they are facilitating on...

​Stellenbosch University (SU) alumnus Keenan Horne, 29, is the Vice-Captain of the South African men's hockey team at the 2021 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. During the Olympic Games, Horne will play as a striker and take on an important...

​This week black botanists and plant lovers from all over the world are celebrating the second #BlackBotanistWeek – an online campaign to highlight the careers of successful black botanists and to promote botany as a field of study and...

​Creating access to higher education remains a major financial challenge. For this reason, vice-chancellors, as leaders of universities, play a crucial role as their institutions' chief fundraisers, writes Senior Director: Development and...