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Alumna takes on Comrades for 'missing middle' students

Candice van Wijk finished her first Comrades Marathon with a bronze medal and a massive smile on her face. A smile that not only beamed with joy at being able...

Believe in yourself and your own voice says GCW Schumann medal winner

Thomas Janisch was not initially an Economic and Management Sciences (EMS) student, but a strong pull towards the economics courses in his BA Politics...

Donor leaves R50 million to Stellenbosch University

The future looks bright for talented undergraduate and postgraduate students at Stellenbosch University’s (SU) Faculty of Theology and the Department of Music...

Prof Donita Africander advances women’s health through groundbreaking research

​Prof Donita Africander from the Department of Biochemistry in the Faculty of Science at Stellenbosch University delivered her inaugural lecture recently. The...

EMS Vice-Dean: Learning and Teaching reflects after 13 eventful years

‘I will miss the camaraderie of working on difficult issues together; the opportunity to make a difference in someone’s life and the excitement that a new day...

Social Impact: Prof Eileen Africa champions children’s movement

With Stellenbosch University's (SU) focus on social impact awareness in July, this series of profiles celebrate remarkable individuals and teams who make a...

Two new species of Psilocybe mushrooms discovered in southern Africa

Two new species of psychoactive mushrooms in the genus Psilocybe have been described from southern Africa, bringing the list to six known species indigenous to...

Social Impact: Preserving Pniël’s rich history is Myburgh’s passion

With Stellenbosch University's (SU) focus on social impact awareness in July, this series of profiles celebrate remarkable individuals and teams who make a...

SU alumni appointed to new cabinet

​Three alumni of Stellenbosch University (SU) have been appointed to South Africa's seventh administration. Ms Thembi Simelane was appointed as Minister of...

Prof Clive Gray receives prestigious Harry Oppenheimer Fellowship Award

​Stellenbosch University immunologist Professor Clive Gray received the prestigious Harry Oppenheimer Fellowship Award, which recognises world-class research...
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