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Stellenbosch University
Twin triumph: Atlantis brothers graduate from SU
Twins Divano and Diego Blankenberg grew up in Atlantis, in an area affected by gangsterism and crime. Being at the same university and in the same faculty helped them overcome challenges and strive for success. They credit their parents...
Stellenbosch University
SU bestows honorary doctorate on pioneer of digital banking in Africa
Dr Tjaart van der Walt was awarded the degree Doctor of Engineering (DEng), honoris causa. Honoured for his pioneering contributions to engineering, digital technology, and data science. He emphasised the importance of leadership...
Faculty of Engineering
Engineering Faculty shines at 2025 Research and Innovation Excellence Awards
The annual Stellenbosch University (SU) Research and Innovation Excellence Awards took place at the Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Study (STIAS) on 30 October 2025. Fifteen awardees from the Faculty of Engineering exemplify SU’s...
Faculty of Engineering
Lifelong learning in action: MEng graduate at age 77
At 77, Matthys de Wet is earning his MEng at Stellenbosch University. His biomass-to-energy research shows how experience can drive real innovation in renewable energy.
Faculty of Engineering
SU confers honorary doctorate in engineering on disaster management expert Colin Deiner
Colin Deiner received an honorary doctorate. He advances disaster management and response services.