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Genes play an important role in TB susceptibility

New research shows that genetics play a significant role in a person's susceptibility to developing tuberculosis (TB). Researchers at Stellenbosch University...

World Water Day: Responses to SA water crisis disappointing

​World Water Day was observed on 22 March. In an opinion piece for the Cape Argus, Dr Jo Barnes from the Division of Health Systems and Public Health reflects...

Maties brave the extremes of Antarctica for groundbreaking research

​Being dwarfed by a 30-metre-high ice shelf, making a braai in sub-zero temperatures, and attempting to sleep when the sun never sets were some of the many...

Human Rights Day 2024: Meaningful progress in 30 years, much work ahead

​​​South Africans celebrated Human Rights Day on 21 March. In opinion pieces for the media, experts at Stellenbosch University argue that we while have made...

Statement - Convocation election process

Stellenbosch University (SU) confirms that on the afternoon of 20 March 2024, a complaint of non-compliance with the Procedure to nominate and elect the...

Researchers developing cellphone app that detects TB

Stellenbosch University (SU) scientists are developing a mobile application (app) that will be able to distinguish a cough caused by tuberculosis (TB), from non...

SIAN 2024 delegates dissect dos and don’ts of internationalisation in higher education.

​​​The intricacies of internationalisation in higher education came under the spotlight at the Stellenbosch International Academic Networks (SIAN) 2024 meeting...

​ Motsepe Foundation donates R800 000 to SRC-driven initiatives

​The Students' Representative Council (SRC) of Stellenbosch University (SU) recently received a donation of R800 000 from the Motsepe Foundation to spend on SRC...

Two honorary doctorates, many qualifications to be awarded at March graduation

Stellenbosch University (SU) will confer 3 061 qualifications across 11 ceremonies during its March graduation week. Graduation, which is a highlight on the...

Honoring the Legacy: Chief of Human Resources Bids Farewell to the South African Military Academy

In a poignant moment, marking the end of an era, the South African Military Academy bid farewell to its esteemed Chief of Human Resources, Vice Admiral Asiel...
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