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Quest for a better heart valve

Heart valve replacement, while a lifesaving procedure, is rife with problems ranging from blood clotting to tissue degeneration. The field is long overdue for...

Prof Jimmie Earl Perry died of cancer

Aids activist Prof Jimmie Earl Perry of the African Centre for HIV/AIDS Management at Stellenbosch University has died of cancer. Prof Perry was also the first...

Registration and welcoming – what you need to know

Important information regarding registration, student fees and financial assistance at Stellenbosch University is now available to all first-time entering and...

Madonsela reports for duty at Stellenbosch University

South Africa's former Public Protector, Thuli Madonsela, officially took up her new position as Chair in Social Justice in the Law Faculty of Stellenbosch...

Using local entomopathogens to control the Mediterranean fruit fly

A recent study conducted by Stellenbosch University, aimed to contribute to the knowledge on biological control agents, such as entomopathogenic nematodes (EPNs...

False codling moth larvae identification

​False codling moth (FCM) is one of South Africa’s most detrimental agricultural pests, causing substantial damage annually to citrus, peach, nectarine, apple...

Top matriculants of 2017 to study at SU

​Stellenbosch University (SU) will become home to a good number of the top matric learners of 2017 this year. The top three, Janke van Dyk, Matthys Carstens...

Open Day 24 February 2018: Visit Engineering!

​Open Day 24 February 2018 If you are interested in Engineering as a career, or you are just curious how engineers go about applying science and technology in...

What a difference a Dave makes

​​He is the professor who enlivens a long meeting by an atrocious pun. Also the one who asks you after your presentation why you chose this specific statistical...

Important USAf and DHET statements

10 January: Statement by the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) containg a full list of Q & A's on "funding for poor and working class students"...
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