​​SU Teaching Fellowship 2021 Teaching fellowships were initiated at Stellenbosch University (SU) in 2009 with the aim of, inter alia, providing an opportunity for selected academics to develop their teaching expertise and stimulating the...

​​​​Cancer remains a formidable adversary that afflicts all communities without discrimination or boundaries. It impacts the lives of millions, making it a major, increasing public health problem worldwide. The year 2020 is the second of...

​In the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic, doctors at Tygerberg Hospital implemented a daring, lesser-known treatment that not only bypassed the imminent ventilator shortage caused by the large number of critically ill patients, but...

Outgoing Department of Logistics stalwart Prof JH (Hannelie) Nel recently celebrated another milestone in her career when she delivered her inaugural lecture. Her online lecture entitled Bringing dietary data closer to the truth with...

Nobel Laureate Abhijit Banerjee headed a distinguished panel of speakers who commemorated the centenary celebrations of Stellenbosch University's (SU) Department of Economics during an online event on Friday, 9 October 2020. Banerjee...

The City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality might have had good rainfall this winter, but that does not mean its water woes are a thing of the past. “A combination of conservation management, rainwater harvesting, greywater reuse, and...

The recent elections for the new student leadership structures saw two new leaders elected, and both are raring to go in order to serve their fellow students: Mbali Mkhonza was elected as chair of the Tygerberg Postgraduate Student Council...

October is Mental Health Awareness Month in South Africa and on Saturday (10 October) World Mental Health Day was observed. In opinion pieces for Daily Maverick and Health24 respectively, Profs Jason Bantjes (Department of Psychology) and...

Have you booked your tickets?Stellenbosch University (SU) is shining the spotlight on talented alumni in the entertainment industry at its first-ever Matieland Concert on Saturday 16 September in Stellenbosch. The concert will feature...

​To maintain or restore public trust in science, scholarly publishing needs to ensure high-quality peer review and be prepared to sacrifice high scores on the public relations side in the interest of maintaining the integrity of science...