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ADA gears up for bumper winter school

​​​​The African Doctoral Academy (ADA) gladly returned to face-to-face mode for its summer school in January 2023 and is hard at work preparing for a bumper...

A Passion for Indigenous fruits Led to a Sustainable and Healthy Tea Line

​​​Utamu, the game changer in the tea industry. Stellenbosch University (SU) Food Science PhD graduate, Dr Trust Pfukwa has taken his passion for creating...

Initiative highlights importance for self-care for mental health

​The mental health and wellbeing of health care workers were put under the spotlight during a recent event at Stellenbosch University's (SU) Faculty of Medicine...

Local news in spotlight at Journalism department’s Press Freedom Day celebration

“Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence." So said Nathan Geffen, editor of GroundUp, about the reporting approach his news agency followed when...

A day in the life: Nienke Osborne

​Nienke Osborne is happiest when she is telling stories and engaging with people, either on the airwaves as a news reader for campus radio, MFM or in her role...

Time, flexibility key for healthy, fair and balanced working life

​International Workers' Day was observed on 1 May. In an opinion piece for Business Day, Prof Mark Smith, Director of Stellenbosch Business School, writes how...

A day in the life: Jabu Lukhele

​​Staff member Jabu Lukhele spends his days inspiring first-year chemistry students as one of the principal technical officers of the Department of Chemistry...

Update on Admissions Policy and the Rector’s Discretionary Placement

The Council of Stellenbosch University has appointed a three-member committee to investigate allegations of nepotism and a possible breach of rules related to...

Havenga Prize in life sciences awarded to SU microbiologist Prof Gideon Wolfaardt

​​Prof Gideon Wolfaardt from Stellenbosch University (SU) is the recipient of the prestigious Havenga Prize, awarded annually by the SA Akademie vir Wetenskap...

Freedom Day: Many South Africans still unfree

​Freedom Day was celebrated on 27 April. In opinion pieces* for the media, experts at Stellenbosch University wrote that many South Africans are becoming...
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