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​ Communities and youth are key changemakers in overcoming HIV/Aids

​THE 2023 THEME for World Aids Day – “Let communities lead" – emphasised the critical role that communities play in making progress towards overcoming Aids...

Double serving: Two Public Protectors wow at SU Social Justice Lecture

​At the end of their conversation during the 5 th Annual Social Justice Lecture the two formidable women on the Adam Small Theatre stage received a well...

Multilingual education enhances cognitive development, academic achievement

​​International Mother Language Day is celebrated annually on 21 February. In an opinion piece for the Daily Maverick, Prof Nhlanhla Mpofu from the Department...

Your mother language: What's in it for you?

​The SU Language Centre shares UNESCO's belief in the importance of cultural and linguistic diversity for sustainable societies, and embraces the world-wide...

We’ve made progress towards social justice, but challenges remain

​​​World Day of Social Justice is celebrated annually on 20 February. In opinion pieces for the media, experts at Stellenbosch University write that even though...

SU’s Engineering Faculty acquires first MicroWriter ML®3 in Africa

​In a first-of-its-kind for Africa, the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering in the Faculty of Engineering at Stellenbosch University (SU)...

The 400-year-old story of oaks: from cultural icons to invaders and victims

The nearly 400-year-old history of oaks in South Africa may be coming to an end, forever changing the treescape of towns and cities such as Cape Town, George...

Beyond Boundaries: Stellenbosch University's Winter Camp in China

​The 2023 Winter Camp to China, jointly organised by the Confucius Institute at Stellenbosch University (CISU) and Xiamen University, embarked on a...

EMS welcomes a record number of new first-year students

​Almost 2000 first-year students attended their first lectures as Maties this past week in the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences. The walkway between...

New Maties Coffee Hub: a fusion of tradition, innovation, and local entrepreneurship

​In a move that celebrates both tradition and innovation, Stellenbosch University's (SU) iconic Maties Shop will expand its offerings to include a unique coffee...
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