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Ghana delegation at SU

Media release

Stellenbosch University shares smart campus sustainability insights with Ghana energy delegation

A team from the Ghana Energy Commission recently visited South Africa to share knowledge about Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs), smart energy systems, and...

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An aerial view shows widespread flooding submerging villages and farmland, with isolated homes and trees standing amid vast floodwaters

Opinion and features

Rethinking our freedom in a time of climate crisis

South Africans celebrated Freedom Day on 27 April. In an opinion piece for the Cape Argus, Dr Gibson Ncube from the Department of Modern Foreign Languages draws...

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e-waste at Stellenbosch University

Media release

Support Global Recycling Day in March: Bring your e-waste and drop it in the yellow bins at the various sites on our campuses

To create awareness about Global Recycling Day on 18 March 2026,and the importance of proper disposal of e-waste, Stellenbosch University's (SU) Campus...

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Water Saving Campaign 2026

Media release

Every Drop Counts: Help To Save Water on Campus

Do you remember 2018, when we all worried about “Day Zero”? Headlines warned that Cape Town might become the first big city to run out of water, and many people...

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Dr Luthando Tiya photographed at the Coetzenburg Centre on the Stellenbosch campus where he received his doctorate in pharmacology.

Awards and milestones

From forensics to farms: Dr Tiya’s mission to protect communities against pesticides

Moving from DNA analysis in forensics to studying the impact of pesticides on farm workers may seem unusual – but for Dr Luthando Tiya, it was a natural next...

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Impact

Stellenbosch University Celebrates Student Changemakers at their 2025 Green Living Awards

Stellenbosch University’s (SU) Green Living Awards (GLA) once again shone the spotlight on the inspiring sustainability efforts of the University’s student...

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