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In memoriam: Prof Marius de Waal

​23 April 2021Dear ColleagueIt is with great sorrow that we inform our University community of the recent passing of Prof Marius de Waal. Prof De Waal was a...

Karen Bruns appointed to Executive Committee of Higher Education Fundraising Forum

Karen Bruns, Senior Director: Development and Alumni Relations at Stellenbosch University (SU), has been appointed to the Executive Committee of the newly...

Arts struggling during pandemic, but still bringing hope

​Wednesday (21 April) was World Creativity and Innovation Day. In opinion pieces for the media, Stella Viljoen (Department of Visual Arts) and Saartjie Botha...

SU to launch new School for Climate Studies

In what promises to be a groundbreaking initiative in the battle against climate change, Stellenbosch University (SU) has announced the establishment of a new...

Risk of a 'third wave'

22 April 2021 Dear colleagues and students The Institutional Committee for Business Continuity (ICBC) of Stellenbosch University (SU) met on Wednesday 21 April...

Prof Blitz blazes new trails

​​​After Prof Julia Blitz graduated as a medical doctor at Wits University in 1982, she decided to become a family physician. But, along the way, her career...

Why the fire on Cape Town's iconic Table Mountain was particularly devastating

Following the recent destructive fire on Table Mountain, Dr Alanna Rebelo , postdoctoral researcher at Stellenbosch University (SU), and Prof Karen Joan Esler...

SU’s Guy Midgley one of Reuters’ most influential climate scientists

​​Stellenbosch University's Prof Guy Midgley is one of four South African scientists listed on the Reuters Hot List of the top 1000 most influential climate...

The world according to electrons - an overview of what can be achieved through Scanning Electron Microscopy

​​​​Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) is a powerful tool for topological, morphological and chemical analysis of a broad range of samples. Few analytical...

Thys Visser Commemorative Lecture

​​​​​This year, the biennial Thys Visser Commemorative Lecture hosted by the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences, will be given by Prof Emmanuel...
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