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Navigating social solidarity in a time of social distancing

The following article by Prof Ronelle Burger of the Department of Economics at Stellenbosch University was published in the Daily Maverick​ of 19 March 2020...

Standing together crucial in a time of social distancing

​​Social distancing has been strongly recommended as one of the ways to curb the spread of the Coronavirus. In an article for Daily Maverick (19 March), Prof...

Virus and values

Prof Arnold Smit, Associate Professor of Business in Society, unpacks five moral values that we all have in common. These values, he says, are the essence of...

Don’t take good-quality drinking water for granted

Sunday (22 March) was World Water Day. In an opinion piece for News24, Gideon Wolfaardt and Marlene de Witt of the Stellenbosch University Water Institute call...

SU’s FLAIR Fellows partner with UK experts

Stellenbosch University (SU) biotechnologist Dr Debra Rossouw and process engineer Dr Margreth Tadie were both last year announced as among the first fellows to...

Human Rights Day: Covid-19 and the critical importance of achieving socio-economic rights

​​​Human Rights Day 2020. ​“The coronavirus pandemic has illuminated the critical role of socio-economic rights in securing a dignified life for all and in...

Position statement and REC guidelines on Research in the time of COVID-19

​Dear Colleagues and StudentsWe anticipate widespread and rapid community spread of COVID-19 in South Africa. In line with recommendations to practice social...

So many generational curses broken

​As part of the celebration of the SciMathUS Program's 20-year anniversary, we are launching a series sharing the stories of a handful of students for whom this...

Institutional Committee for Business Continuity in COVID-19 pandemic

​​19 March 2020 The role of the Institutional Committee for Business Continuity in COVID-19 pandemic Given our complex organisational structure Stellenbosch...

Update: Issuing of graduation documents

​20 March 2020Dear Graduand Update on arrangements concerning the issuing of graduation documentsFurther to our previous communication dated 13 March 2020 and...
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