Prof Juliana Claassens, a leading scholar at the Department of Old and New Testament of Stellenbosch University (SU), has been awarded a prestigious Humboldt...

​To mark International Chinese Language Day 2025, the Confucius Institute at Stellenbosch University (CISU), hosted a cultural celebration on 25 April...

Empowering researchers with communication and engagement skills is essential to transform scientific discoveries into public understanding, trust, and...

​South Africans celebrated Freedom Day on 27 April. In opinion pieces for the media, experts at Stellenbosch University emphasised the importance of moral...

​​​Prof Annie Bekker from Stellenbosch University’s (SU’s) Department of Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering has been awarded the DSTI/NRF-SAIMI SARChI...

More than five years since it was launched, Stellenbosch University's globally renowned School for Data Science and Computational Thinking has a new home at the...

​In 2023, malaria caused 597 000 deaths worldwide, according to the World Health Organization, with most occurring in Africa, where the deadliest malaria...

The Centre for Invasion Biology (CIB) and the Department of Botany and Zoology at Stellenbosch University (SU) were shocked to learn of the passing of Dr John...

​A groundbreaking agreement was signed by Stellenbosch University's Unit for International Credentialling (SU-UIC) and the Examinations Council of Lesotho (ECoL...

​Prof Bertie Fielding, Dean of the Faculty of Science at Stellenbosch University, delivered his inaugural lecture on Tuesday 22 April 2025. The title of his...

Closer collaboration between different stakeholders is key to combatting crime in Stellenbosch. This was one of the main takeaways from the first Safety Imbizo...

The United Nations' Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Gandhi-Montessori-Luthuli Chair of Education for Peace and Transformative...

​​​World Creativity and Innovation Day was celebrated on 21 April. In opinion pieces for the media, experts at Stellenbosch University focused on the impact of...

University of Stellenbosch Enterprises (USE) celebrated the Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) of its 35 spinout companies for their successes, adaptability and...

​Last week, Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Study (STIAS) was filled with purpose and optimism as Stellenbosch University (SU) officially launched the...

The Faculty of Education welcomed Prof Anass Bayaga, a distinguished academic and researcher, in April. Prof Bayaga has been appointed full professor in the...

Prof Marena Manley, of Stellenbosch University's Department of Food Science, has been named by the International Council for Near Infrared Spectroscopy (ICNIRS)...

​​​From 7 to 11 April 2025, Stellenbosch University International hosted an International Staff Training Week that brought together 21 professional...

What is this? The PREDAC short course is a free annual offering for newly appointed lecturers at Stellenbosch University (SU). It provides a space for...

​The Stellenbosch University's (SU) Development and Rule of Law Programme (DROP), in collaboration with the School for Climate Studies and the Stellenbosch...

When Carene Ndong Sima, a PhD candidate in the Division of Molecular Biology and Human Genetics, was selected for the Female Science Talents Intensive Track...

​Beatriz Villacañas didn't imagine her academic journey would one day lead her to the oak-lined avenues of Stellenbosch. Yet when she walks across campus...

With their 600 km cycle challenge completed, Stellenbosch University (SU) lecturer Dr Marietjie Lutz and her team of cyclists have their eyes trained on the...

​Many parents in the Cape Metropole, especially those in lower-income areas, are deeply concerned about the safety of their children when they travel to school...

The numerous challenges in global health, such as climate change and disease, transcend national boundaries, and no single university or research group can...

​​The Faculty of Science takes pleas​ure in welcoming Mr Mbuso Dludlu as its new director of faculty management from 1 April 2025.

He will be taking over the...

Emeritus Professor Wim de Villiers, who recently stepped down as Rector and Vice Chancellor at Stellenbosch University (SU), will be continuing his journey with...

​You are invited to attend the lunch time Auxin session offered by the Centre for Teaching and Learning.​

Speaker: Delecia Davids 

Topic: Learning to Let Go...

The Assessment in the Age of AI: Principles, Practices and Innovations for the Future of Learning symposium was hosted by UCT and SU at the Hasso Plattner d

World Health Day: 7 April 2025

Even though a third...

​​Substantive equality – not just equal treatment, but deep structural justice – took centre stage at the 19th Annual Human Rights Lecture at Stellenbosch...

The Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences School of Accountancy (SoA) graduates have once again demonstrated their exceptional talent and dedication. The...

​​“We've been busy," Prof Johann Mouton remarked at a recent conference marking the 30th anniversary of Stellenbosch University's Centre for Research on...

​​Have you made your contribution? Shared the message? Encouraged others to get involved? Our annual #It'sGivingMaties campaign is in full swing, and we're...

​Dr Rhoda Meyer, a senior lecturer in the Department of Health Professions Education (DHPE) at Stellenbosch University's Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences...

​As the saying goes, change is the only constant. Nowhere is this more evident than in the dynamic landscape of global higher education. The sector continues to...

​Katlego Letlonkane is a familiar face on the Stellenbosch University (SU) campus. Many staff members know her as the dynamic facilitator of the Siyakhula...

A team of scientists from South Africa and the United Kingdom have developed a synthesis framework, integrating multiple evidence streams, that will allow for...

​​​World Health Day is observed annually on 7 April. The theme for 2025 is “Healthy beginnings, hopeful futures" focusing on improving maternal and newborn...

​​​You are invited to attend the second quarterly Teaching-Learning-Assessment seminar of 2025, offered by the Division for Learning and Teaching Enhancement

​​​Three best friends walk into a wine bar. All of them are lawyers. One is Xhosa, one is Afrikaans and one is Indian… If this sounds like the beginning of a...

​A new study at Stellenbosch University (SU) found that tax administration in many African countries is inefficient, hindering revenue collection. This points...

Siboniso Mcobothi's research for his Master's degree in education at Stellenbosch University (SU) sheds light on an issue that is often overlooked in South...

​Stellenbosch University Council noted with appreciation the Close-out Report of the Committee in Response to the Recommendations of the Khampepe Commission...

Eight million deaths worldwide are annually attributed to poor diet, with approximately two million linked specifically to high sodium consumption—a primary...

For Etienne (39), leadership was never about climbing the corporate ladder – it was about building something meaningful, empowering people, and constantly...

Rowena (36) has spent years behind the scenes at Stellenbosch Business School as the secretary for the Centre for Responsible Leadership Studies (Africa)...