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Arts Faculty helps secure grant to build capacity for early career scholars in Africa

​​​The Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at Stellenbosch University has helped secure a grant of R13.6 million from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for the...

Alumni now protégés of the Winemakers’ Guild

Four alumni of the Department of Viticulture and Oenology have been included in the Cape Winemakers' Guild Protégé Programme. They are oenologists Victoria...

University and Municipality take hands to help the destitute

The challenges facing destitute people on the streets of Stellenbosch came under the spotlight at a recent meeting of the Rector-Mayor Forum, a joint structure...

New divisional head takes futuristic approach to public health

​​Through innovation, ingenuity and collaboration Prof René English intends to tackle some of the challenges facing public health, now and in the future...

Get into the rhythm, your heart rhythm!

South Africa is celebrating World Heart Rhythm week from 4-10 June 2019. A heart rhythm problem often presents with palpitations. So, what exactly are...

Senate adopts motion on transforming research and science at SU

​​The Stellenbosch University (SU) Senate has thrown its weight behind a “focused and concerted long-term institutional response" to the issues brought to the...

Crazy Socks for Docs: Raising awareness one sock at a time

​​Stellenbosch University's Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS) is proud to be part of the #CrazySocks4Docs campaign in South Africa – a drive to...

Matie named top in the world for AS Level maths

The following is based on an article by Chelsea Geach, which was published in the Weekend Argus of 13 April 2019: Rizqah Hassiem, a first-year student in...

Seven steps that will improve governance in South Africa

The following article by Dr Dirk Brand, Extraordinary Senior Lecturer at the School of Public Leadership, Stellenbosch University, was published in The...

Good news on World No Tobacco Day 2019

​South Africa's first Smoke and Tobacco-free campus will be celebrating its success on World No Tobacco Day 2019, marked on 31 May. On 1 January 2019...
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