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PhD student wins first international Anders Bäckström Prize

The Rev Mwawi Chilongozi, a PhD in Theology student at Stellenbosch University (SU), has won the international Anders Bäckström Prize, to be awarded for the...

Getting citizen science into South African class rooms

A group of researchers and educators interested in developing Citizen Science outreach projects participated in a three-day workshop at Stellenbosch University...

Co-curriculum gives students a head start

​ In keeping with the intent of Stellenbosch University (SU) of producing thought leaders for the future, students are now able to receive recognition for...

South Africa may finally be marching towards solutions to sexual violence

​​​The start of Women's Month (August) in South Africa this year was refreshingly different from other years as women took to the streets in #TheTotalShutdown...

Mathematics students fare well at IMC 2018

A group of Mathematics students from Stellenbosch University participated in the 25 th annual International Mathematics Competition for university students that...

Study shows children with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis can be treated

​​The results of a large, international systematic review published in the journal PLOS Medicine show that tuberculosis treatment is successful in children with...

Passion is fundamental to building a career you love…and so is happiness

“I don't think that students, or even many seasoned professionals and grownups for that matter, realise that the golden thread running through any career is a...

The CTL welcomes a new director: Dr Melanie Skead

Melanie Skead was recently appointed as Director of the Centre for Teaching and Learning. She has moved to Stellenbosch University from Rhodes University where...

Chief director: Looking back over four years at Maties Sport

In August – Women's month – Maties Sport: Chief Director Ilhaam Groenewald celebrated her fourth anniversary at Stellenbosch University (SU). Her contract comes...

“Once in a red moon” performance for the Endler

​​​​Once in a red moon, or the rare Great White Thunderstorm on Saturn (if sticking to the feast of astronomical events of late), would describe the frequency...
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