​If the Van der Merwe twins were competitive, it might have mattered that Dan received her Master's degree three months before Jess did at Stellenbosch University (SU). But the only time when you'll find the formidable sisters locked in...

Societal stigma around mental illnesses remains deeply entrenched. Individuals living with mental health conditions continue to face misunderstanding, marginalisation, and exclusion. Discrimination carries real world consequences for people...

Prof Michele van der Merwe had the privilege of capping not one but two daughters who received their respective degrees from Stellenbosch University (SU) during the March graduation week.

​​​​​​​​Our ceremonies and a​wards

Transformation at the FMHS

Former residents of Die Vlakte gathered at SU for the presentation of a collaborative research project that digitally maps the history of the community displaced by apartheid-era forced removals. Using advanced GIS and counter-surveying...

Academic Development | Research

Prof Ryno Laubscher from the Department of Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering delivered his inaugural lecture on 2 October 2025 He harnesses deep learning to help optimise energy system components His research is relevant to coal-fired...

Science Café Stellenbosch explores the complex relationship between steroid hormones and women's health.

PowerPoint Self-Help Guide training for SU staff