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A love for numbers opens door to the world for SU lecturer

​​​​​​A fascination with numbers and a penchant for problem-solving helped a quiet boy from a poor village in northern Namibia become a world-respected...

UNESCO Chair in Intercultural Competence pre-launch 14-15 August

​​Stellenbosch University International (SU International) recently hosted two days of activities relating to intercultural competence, which culminated in the...

Stellenbosch University paying tribute to Mandela Month 2023

This year, 25 July marked the official day that Stellenbosch University (SU) commemorated Mandela Day. The Division for Social Impact, Transformation Office...

Prof Elmi Muller’s work has saved lives, still impacts legal and healthcare policy

​Prof Elmi Muller, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences at Stellenbosch University, delivered her inaugural lecture on Tuesday 29 August 2023...

Stellenbosch University to expand research capacity in astronomy

The Department of Physics at Stellenbosch University (SU) will further strengthen its research capacity in astronomy and astrophysics with the appointment of...

Visiting Brazilian academics excited about prospects of greater collaboration

​A delegation of Brazilian academics, representing around 20 higher education institutions and organised by the Brazilian Association of Rectors of State and...

A ‘values crisis’ underpins the coupled biodiversity and climate emergency

​The undervaluation of nature is foundational to the environmental crises currently being faced in the world. A recent paper, titled “ Diverse Values of Nature...

SU tops the ranks in SA Tertiary Mathematics Olympiad

​​Stellenbosch University (SU) came out tops at the South African Tertiary Mathematics Olympiad recently, with six SU students ranked in the top 12. Nearly 300...

Prof Jansen addressed Knight-Hennessy scholars about the history and integrity of SA universities

​​​​​Eleven Knight-Hennessy scholars and five staff members from Stanford University visited the Faculty of Education on 21 August. They were hosted by the...

A gift for the next generation of Maties   

Last year Nick Smit, a graduate of Stellenbosch University, and his husband Francois Conradie decided it was time to reinvest some of their privileges into a...
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