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Sensemaking systems change for entrepreneurship-led development

This series brings together scientists, practitioners and societal actors who use the frameworks of complexity and resilience thinking in their daily work to...

Women overcome many obstacles

​​​​In celebration of Women's Day and Women's Month, female researchers write in opinion pieces for the media about how women in South Africa overcome many...

#Researchforimpact: Institute strives to make children thrive, despite the odds

​The inspiring community and research work that the Institute for Life Course Health Research (ILCHR) does resonates with the vision of SU's Faculty of Medicine...

SU researchers discover new species of lice, chigger mites

Two new lice species and six new chigger mite species, collected by a postgraduate student and a researcher from Stellenbosch University (SU) respectively, have...

Uniquely South African art to help Matie students in need

​​The town of Stellenbosch will soon be the scene of a uniquely South African art response to the COVID-19 pandemic. And, as a result of this initiative...

First virtual SU Hackathon sees more than eighty students participate

The annual Stellenbosch University (SU) Hackathon, where innovation and entrepreneurship are encouraged amongst Stellenbosch students, went virtual this year...

Fogarty grant will help put spotlight on TB meningitis in children

Dr Karen du Preez, a clinical researcher with the Paediatric TB Research Programme at the Desmond Tutu TB Centre, recently received a grant of nearly R9 million...

Mathematics and gender, nanofibres and immunity against COVID-19

The Faculty of Science has a number of events planned for National Science Week which this year is taking place from 27 July to 31 August. South Africa's...

Virtual Café discussion addresses unconscious bias in society

In recent months, amidst a global coronavirus pandemic, the persistence of structural racism and bias in all spheres of society came under the spotlight once...

#WomenofSU: Advancing gender equality and levelling the playing field for women in the workplace

​Women continue to get the short end of the stick in the workplace. Through her research, Prof Anita Bosch, holder of the Women at Work Research Chair at the...
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