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Botanical Garden access

​All SU staff and students must use their personnel and student cards to gain free entry to the botanical garden. Friends accompanying them may also enter free...

Chance of a lifetime for dedicated community member

​For Tembaletu Nyandeni, travelling to Washington DC for the annual meeting of the HIV Prevention Trials Network (HPTN) was a dream come true. It was the first...

Microbiologist searches wastewater for alternative antimicrobial compounds

​​​Municipal wastewater may become a key ally in the fight against antibiotic-resistant disease-causing bacteria and fungi, a new study at Stellenbosch...

TygerMaties give generously on Mandela Day

​In the benevolent spirit of Mandela Day, students and staff at the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS), Stellenbosch University, generously donated...

Play your part to save water!

​As of 17 July Stellenbosch Municipality, like the City of Cape Town, is subject to level 4B water restrictions. This means each person is restricted to the use...

African academics set out what Dr Tedros needs in his toolbox to tackle health ills

​ This article was originally published on The Conversation . Read the full article . Africa has the highest burden of HIV/Aids and malaria with escalating...

Stellenbosch University staff and students celebrate Mandela Day

​​​​Stellenbosch University (SU) staff and students pitched in their 67 minutes in celebration of former president Nelson Mandela's legacy and life's work, on...

Saving the paintbrush lily from extinction

​A major effort is underway to conserve the last remaining 60 individual paintbrush lilies ( Haemanthus pumilio) in the Duthie Nature Reserve in Stellenbosch...

Academy for Science and Arts honours SU academics

The South African Academy for Science and Arts (Suid-Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns) recently rewarded Stellenbosch University (SU) academics for...

Lessons Mandela taught us

Tuesday (18 July) we celebrate Mandela Day. In opinion pieces in the media, the following staff and students at Stellenbosch University write about some of the...
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