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Multilingualism in education discussed

​​​​​Prof David Lasagabaster, Professor Extraordinaire in the Department Curriculum Studies, delivered a public lecture on 6 November on a topic that is...

CISU 2023 school education delegation gets inspiration in China

​The 2023 Chinese Bridge school education delegation to China, jointly organised by the Confucius Institute at Stellenbosch University (CISU) and Xiamen...

SU researchers excel at first African Biotrade Festival

Stellenbosch University (SU) researchers made their mark at the recent inaugural African Biotrade Festival in Johannesburg. Dr Rhoda Malgas and Kyle le Roux...

Prof Herman Engelbrecht helps build systems for virtual worlds

Prof Herman Engelbrecht from the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering in the Faculty of Engineering at Stellenbosch University delivered his...

SU scholar wins prestigious fellowship at Oxford

​A top academic at Stellenbosch University's (SU) Department of Modern Foreign Languages, Dr Gibson Ncube, has just heard he has been selected for a prestigious...

AI in Africa is about people, language and contextual innovation – and higher education can help

​African artificial intelligence (AI) is about people. As the Stellenbosch University (SU) representative in AHEEN, I was struck by the story of a data science...

Major impetus for strengthening climate resilient agriculture in the Western Cape

​​​Research on the impacts of climate change on agriculture and communities in the Western Cape were high on the agenda during the signing of a Memorandum of...

PhD candidate awarded coveted Women in Science prize

Esther Uwimaana is one of 30 women scientists on the continent being recognised for their work by the 14 th L'Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Young Talents...

New surveillance toolkit to bolster infection prevention and control efforts in NICUs

The NeoIPC Consortium, of which Stellenbosch University is a member, has launched a new surveillance toolkit to help neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) track...

Count the real cost of malnutrition on a country’s economy, says Prof Simba Sibanda

​Too many food-related policies in Africa end up being nothing more than mere wish lists. These need to be turned into actionable pieces of legislation that are...
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