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No slowing down for Prof Kling after retirement

Professor Sharon Kling from the Department of Paediatrics and Child Health will start her retirement soon – but she's showing no signs of slowing down. In fact...

A day in the life: Jethro Georgiades

​Jethro Georgiades enjoys working with students because they motivate him to remain adaptable and open to new ways of doing things. He works at the Centre for...

A day in the life: Njabulo Maphumulo

For Njabulo Maphumulo, student support and development is “not just a job, but a calling". As the TygerMaties cluster coordinator on Tygerberg campus, Maphumulo...

Stellenbosch University and Michigan State University foster ‘ubuntu’

​Amongst the many phenomenal events witnessed in 2019 – the Michigan Spartans basketball team's win against both Ohio State and Wisconsin in the Big Ten Season...

LaunchLab: Demystifying entrepreneurism

Founded in 2015, Stellenbosch University LaunchLab is Africa's leading university-backed incubator. Its mission is to transform seemingly impossible ideas into...

‘SA should remain committed to advancement of human rights’ – Judge Pillay

​Although South Africa has often played an important role in a number of pressing human rights issues, its engagement with international human rights law is a...

SU students help learners improve their reading skills

​​​The “I CAN read" literacy project, the brainchild of Stellenbosch University's Dr Zelda Barends, not only aims to improve the literacy levels of foundation...

Towards the regeneration of the university and public policy in Africa (Part One & Two)

In this two-part Op-Ed, published in Daily Maverick (17 & 18 May 2021), Prof Firoz Khan, specializing in development studies at the School of Public Leadership...

Greywater re-use: Why irrigating your garden with laundry greywater is a bad idea

​For the sake of the soil in which your plants must grow and thrive, think twice before deciding to re-use laundry greywater in your garden. If you really want...

SU to implement a wastewater surveillance platform to detect COVID-19 outbreaks on campus

​​Stellenbosch University (SU) plans to implement a wastewater-based surveillance platform to detect institutional SARS-CoV-2 outbreaks on two of its campuses....
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