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Study shows standardised reference letters increase employment prospects

A cost-effective intervention that is easy to implement – this is how researchers describe the standardised reference letter that was developed to assist...

Healthy Lifestyle Awareness Month 2020

Being healthy is not just about eating a healthy meal every now and again and hitting the gym once a month. Being healthy means following a healthy lifestyle...

EMS student first Zimbabwean to chair SRC

Economic and Management Sciences (EMS) student Lewis Mboko has recently been elected the new Stellenbosch University (SU) Student Representative Council (SRC)...

Sandi’s big comeback

​“Make the comeback bigger than the setback." This piece of wisdom carried Maties Hockey player Sandisiwe Tabata through her seven-month rehabilitation journey...

Corné joins Maties Rugby

​As a former Maties rugby player, Corné Uys could not pass up the opportunity to become part of the Maties Rugby coaching staff. Uys represented the Maroon...

Stellenbosch University consolidates emerging economies ranking

​Stellenbosch University (SU) has consolidated its position as one of the top universities within the emerging economies in the world. It again claimed 24th (up...

World failing to provide children with a healthy life and a climate fit for their future

A Stellenbosch University researcher was involved in a landmark Commission report convened by WHO, UNICEF and The Lancet that has found the health and future of...

Research highlights Proteaceae growing conditions and suggests that global change forecasts are too optimistic

Determining the range of suitable environmental conditions under which a plant species can persist and thrive (its “ecological niche") is the key for...

Chair in Crop Health at Stellenbosch University to train students and qualified agriculturalists alike

The New Year saw the establishment of a Chair in Crop Health at Stellenbosch University (SU), thanks to funding of R10.5 million provided by Villa Crop...

Join the discussion at this year's science cafés at Woordfees

​Jannie Hofmeyr will be leading the Science Cafe Stellenbosch conversations at Woordfees 2020. With a wide interest in the natural and social sciences, this...
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