​Globally our societies face complex challenges ranging from climate change and food security to issues pertaining to gender, race, and many other social transformation matters. These challenges require equally complex and innovative...

​Thanks to the hard work and dedication of a group of staff and postgraduate students at the General Linguistics Department at Stellenbosch University (SU), the first South African Sign Language (SASL) book and DVD set that can be enjoyed...

Stellenbosch University (SU) launched the seventh annual Library Research Week on Monday, 13 May 2019. It will run for the duration of this week until Friday, 17 May at both the main Stellenbosch campus as well as the Tygerberg campus. The...

Dr Anton Ehlers, a Senior Lecturer in the History Department at Stellenbosch University, recently received a Ministerial Award from the Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Ms Anroux Marais, at the 18 th Annual Cultural...

Wo​rld Hypertension Day: Do you know your blood pressure? High blood pressure is medically known as hypertension. When blood pressure exceeds a certain threshold, we call it high blood pressure. Unlike many other diseases, hypertension has...

​​Stellenbosch University (SU) is expanding its mission to provide a transformative student experience by formally recognising learning opportunities and university activities which go beyond the classroom. With its new Regulation for Co...

​When Mary Grace Katusiime, a PhD student in the Department of Medical Virology of Stellenbosch University's Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, was awarded the Margaret McNamara Grant recently, she felt that she had been recognised as...

​​​The African Students' Board (ASB) at Stellenbosch University (SU) was established in 2012 to bring together African students on campus, strengthen kinship and advocate for their needs in a unified manner. Seven years down the line, the...

Two Stellenbosch University (SU) students walked away with the best oral presentation and the best poster awards at the recent annual congress of the Southern African Society for Aquatic Scientists (SASAqS). PhD student Katie Watson's...

​​​​​​In recent years, South African and African universities have identified the advancement of doctoral scholarship as a crucial element in developing higher education and growing research production on the continent. For the past decade...