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Nobel laureates revisit seminal work in Chancellor’s Lecture at SU

Stellenbosch University (SU) last week hosted many distinguished guests and leading scientists from across the globe. One of the highlights was the Chancellor’s...

Department of Soil Science excels at Combined Congress 2024

​​Eight members of the Department of Soil Science attended the Combined Congress 2024 of the Soil and Crop Science Societies of South Africa held at Wilderness...

SU’s Eucalyptus research programme gets R20 million boost

​​With total funding of nearly R20 million over five years (2024 to 2028), researchers at the Hans Merensky Chair in Advanced Modelling of Eucalypt Growth and...

SU collaboration within new Guild-ARUA CoRE a milestone in shaping Africa’s sustainable development policies

​The African Research Universities Alliance (ARUA) and The Guild of European Research-Intensive Universities (The Guild) launched three new Africa-Europe...

World Consumer Rights Day: Consumers should remain sceptical of AI

​World Consumer Rights Day is celebrated annually on 15 March. The theme for 2024 is “Fair and Responsible AI for Consumers". In an opinion piece for the Mail &...

"Champions" in SU Teaching-Learning-Assessment (TLA) Recognised at TLA Celebration

A diverse cohort of academics from Stellenbosch University (SU) took center stage at the Teaching-Learning-Assessment (TLA) Celebration, held at STIAS on March...

“Wheels of Opportunity” – Stellenbosch chemistry lecturer cycling 600km for student support

Dr. Marietjie Lutz, a first-year chemistry lecturer at Stellenbosch University, is embarking on an ambitious effort to raise funding for undergraduate BSc...

World Kidney Day: The link between salt, hypertension, and chronic kidney disease

​World Kidney Day is observed annually on the second Thursday in March (on 14 March in 2024). In an opinion piece for the Daily Maverick, Prof Yazied Chothia...

Show your support for Global Recycling Day: bring your e-waste to the Rooiplein on Monday 18 March

To raise awareness about Global Recycling Day on 18 March 2024 and International Day for Zero Waste (30 March), the Environmental Sustainability team of...

FMHS scientists shine at SAMRC 10th Scientific Merit Awards

​​​Five scientists with Stellenbosch University's Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS) were recently honoured at the South African Medical Research...
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