News
New book explores physical culture and physical education
Associate Professor Francois Cleophas of the Division of Sport Science at Stellenbosch University's Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences launched his new...
Opinion and features
A day in the life… Angelo McKerry
Published in May to commemorate Workers' Day, our annual #dayinthelife series spotlights our staff at Stellenbosch University (SU). This year, we highlight...
Maths undergrads make history with published research paper
Two mathematics students from Stellenbosch University (SU) have made mathematical history when their week-long internship with a mathematician at the University...
International Nurses Day: We must invest in nursing education
International Nurses Day is celebrated on 12 May each year. In opinion pieces for the media, experts at Stellenbosch University highlight the vital role...
A day in the life… Jongisizwe Ndlebe
Published in May to commemorate Workers' Day, our annual #dayinthelife series spotlights our staff at Stellenbosch University (SU). This year, we highlight...
IsiXhosa book about language in socio-political and social education launched
ULwimi kwezeMfundo kwiNtlalopolitiko noLuntu
Incwadi yezemfundo ephononongwe ngooGxa kwezemfundo (Peer reviewed academic book) ebhalwe yaze yahlelwa ngesiXhosa...
Opinion and features
A day in the life… Anne Havemann-Serfontein
Published in May to commemorate Workers' Day, our annual #dayinthelife series spotlights our staff at Stellenbosch University (SU). This year, we highlight...
Apply for the Abe Bailey Travel Bursary to visit the UK
We are excited to announce that applications are now open for the prestigious Abe Bailey Travel Bursary, which offers third-year students and above, as well...
Prof Ashraf Kagee releases his third novel, Song of the Slave Girl
Prof Ashraf Kagee of Stellenbosch University's (SU) Psychology Department recently launched his third novel, Song of the Slave Girl, at The Book Lounge in Cape...
Joint Statement following the 6 – 7 March 2025 Delegation Visit
With the conclusion of a University of Groningen (UG) delegation visit to Stellenbosch University (SU) on 6 and 7 March 2025 including a successful joint...
Intentional Assessment for Teacher Education book launched
Dr Zelda Barends and Dr Anthea Jacobs launched their new book Intentional assessment for teacher education in April. This book is more than a publication - it...
Stellenbosch University is growing rapidly, as is its economic impact
· SU spent R4.2 billion in the Stellenbosch economy in 2024
· Spending contributed approximately 13% to local GDP
· “Universities have always...
Hybrid Translanguaging Workshop with Warwick University
On the 14th of April, a Translanguaging Workshop was presented as a hybrid event between Warwick University student volunteers and Stellenbosch University's...
Nurturing children through movement
In a world where screens increasingly dominate children's lives and safe outdoor play spaces dwindle, Professor Eileen Africa stands as a beacon of hope for...
SU's new Dean of Economic and Management Sciences aims to empower future-ready leaders
Prof Reza Daniels, Director of the Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit (SALDRU) at the University of Cape Town (UCT), has been appointed as the...
High hopes that bold project could reshape SA's fight against childhood stunting
*This is a summary of an article by Desmond Thomas and published in News24. Click here to read the full article.
A groundbreaking pilot project launched in...
A day in the life… Geraldine Minnaar
Published in May to commemorate Workers' Day, our annual #dayinthelife series spotlights our staff at Stellenbosch University (SU). This year, we...
We must reimagine higher education in the age of AI – Prof Sibusiso Moyo
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly reshaping the way we learn, teach, and engage with knowledge, but it also raises critical questions about ethics...
PhD affiliate student studies nature of multilingualism
Sander Hoeven, a PhD affiliate student at Stellenbosch University from the University of Antwerp visited the Faculty of Education in March. He studies the...
A day in the life... Lukho Mafuya
Published in May to commemorate Workers' Day, our annual #dayinthelife series spotlights our staff at Stellenbosch University (SU). This year, we highlight...
Gamification and social media as a catalyst for student learning and engagement
You are invited to attend the lunch time Auxin session offered by the Centre for Teaching and Learning.
Speaker: Benita Bobo
Topic: Gamification and social media...
A legacy of leadership and growth
When Mr Eben Mouton arrived at Stellenbosch University's Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS) in February 2004, he stepped into a role that hadn't...
A day in the life… Elmarie Kruger
Published in May to commemorate Workers' Day, our annual #dayinthelife series spotlights our staff at Stellenbosch University (SU). This year, we highlight...
A day in the life… Erik van Zyl
Published in May to commemorate Workers' Day, our annual #dayinthelife series spotlights our staff at Stellenbosch University (SU). This year, we highlight...