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SU researchers and local film company create awareness around endangered humpback dolphins

​One of South Africa's least known but most endangered dolphin species, the humpback dolphin, is the focus of a short documentary film that was released online...

World Wildlife Day: Mapping alien trees to protect our forests

​​Wednesday (3 March) is World Wildlife Day. In an opinion piece for News24 Dr Alanna Rebelo and Mr Nicholas Coertze (Conservation Ecology and Entomology) make...

SPL INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY SEMINAR

Dear Colleague, The SPL cordially invite you to commemorate International Women's Day Monday 8 March 2021, with the Honourable Minister of Human Settlements...

Ubuntu Dialogues Programme gets new manager

“This appointment as manager of the Ubuntu Dialogues project is an opportunity to think creatively about ways in which institutional spaces like museums and...

Meet the Teaching Excellence Award winner: Dr Martin Venter

For Dr Martin Venter, one of the recipients of Stellenbosch University (SU) Teaching Excellence Awards 2020–2021, teaching is a tough but rewarding profession...

Cape Town’s economically vulnerable hit harder by first Covid-19 wave

The stark inequalities within the South African population were brought to the fore in a new study by Stellenbosch University (SU) researchers that shows that...

Brain Injury Awareness Month: “Not all wounds are visible”

Take a moment and think about the feeling you get when smelling your first cup of coffee in the morning or the child-like excitement associated with hearing the...

SU welcoming newcomers in special and memorable way

​Committed to succeed with the academic project and to remain sustainable as a leading higher education institution, Stellenbosch University (SU) will be...

SU researchers reimagine housing post COVID-19 with a return to the kraal

A return to the 'kraal' – or at least a dwelling around a central courtyard and water feature – can just be the secret to unlocking successful housing in years...

First estimate of Namibia’s dolphin populations

The Namibian Islands' Marine Protected Area (NIMPA), covers 25% of the overall coastline of Namibia and one of the largest MPA's in Africa, is home to a...
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