​Prof Wesaal Khan from the Department of Microbiology in the Faculty of Science at Stellenbosch University (SU) recently delivered her inaugural lecture, titled “Safe water is a human right: Overcoming the last hurdle towards water security...

When Jody Lee Bell was a young learner at the Carel du Toit Centre for children with hearing impairments, her mother, Dr Diane Bell, went to listen to a talk by an alumnus of the school which is on the grounds of Tygerberg Hospital. “This...

​This year, Stellenbosch University (SU) will again celebrate Africa Day on 25 May following a week filled with various activities across its campuses from 20 to 24 May. “We encourage staff, students and stakeholders in and around...

​What was the impact of apartheid on the lives of South Africans? How are people living with painful memories in their day-to-day lives? How do we conduct research in a manner that respects the dignity and of research participants? These...

​​Stellenbosch University strongly supports the retraction of the article Age- and education-related effects on cognitive functioning in Coloured South African women by an international journal. The editors and publishers of Aging...

​Hitting the right note can become difficult for choirboys during puberty when their voices break and conductors don't know whether to let them sing or to take a break. Simple vocal exercises can, however, help them to overcome this problem...

Over the past few weeks, people from nine communities in and around Cape Town and the Winelands district have gathered to hear about the primary outcome results of the HPTN 071 (PopART) study. It is the largest study into HIV prevention to...

​​​The implementation of SUNStudent, the new state-of-the-art student information system (SIS) of Stellenbosch University (SU) was launched this week. The new system will elevate student administration and academic curriculum management to...

The following article by Prof Tania Ajam of the SU School of Public Leadership (SPL) was published in The Conversation of 8 May 2019: For governments to function optimally, there must be a good relationship between politicians and...

​​​More than 80 nursing educators from the Western Cape and beyond converged on Stellenbosch University's (SU) Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS) in March for what has been hailed as a “very successful" seminar of the Nursing...