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All systems go for academic year 2021 at SU

​26 February 2021 Dear colleagues and students The Institutional Committee for Business Continuity (ICBC) of Stellenbosch University (SU) met earlier today...

A first for South Africa: Stellenbosch University receives certificate for energy efficient building

Stellenbosch University (SU) received the very first Electrical Performance Certificate (EPC) for any building in South Africa. This is in adherence to the...

Oil penetration into vetkoek analysed at Fluorescence Microscopy

The first study using confocal micrographs on the quantitative analysis of vetkoek or magwinya crumb and crust properties was done by scientists from the...

Prof English set to play key role in global health

​​​Prof René English has been elected as a member of the Subcommittee on Masters and Undergraduate Degrees in Global Health (SMUDGH) of the Consortium of...

Dr Monique Nsanzabaganwa becomes African Union's First Female Deputy Chairperson

​Dr Monique Nsanzabaganwa, an alumnus of Stellenbosch University, recently became the African Union's First Female Deputy Chairperson. Dr Nsanzabaganwa...

Crime levels, alcohol and COVID-19 lockdowns

Before a link is made between reduced alcohol consumption and a drop in crime in certain areas, it is important to determine where violent crime is concentrated...

Archaean Gold Research

​The Barberton Greenstone Belt located in the eastern portion of the Kaapvaal Craton in South Africa, is probably one of the most intensively researched...

SU initiative STAND up for stricken performing arts community

​Participants in South Africa's dance and theatre sector gathered at Stellenbosch University (SU) over the weekend to discuss ways to reinvigorate a performing...

Top matriculants of 2020 to study at SU

Stellenbosch University (SU) will once again become the home to a number of South Africa's top matric learners of 2020. Reynhardt Buys from Pearson High school...

Data blind spots could widen inequalities

​Data availability tends to mirror the existing inequalities in our global system. Therefore, a greater reliance on data could further widen these inequalities...
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