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Drones and elephants: this is the way to go

​Stellenbosch University (SU) researchers have been involved in the first ever paper to be published containing practical guidelines and a suggested ethical...

Dr Daniels makes history in SA viticultural circles

When Andries Daniels receives his doctorate in the Faculty of AgriSciences at Stellenbosch University (SU) in mid-December, he will become the first black South...

Postdoctoral fellow puzzled by genetics of invasive beetle

​Geneticist Dr Anandi Bierman, a postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Conservation Ecology and Entomology at Stellenbosch University (SU) is one of many...

A journey in winemaking: from harvest hand to PhD in hand

​Thirty years ago, Dr Anton Nel started off his career in the wine world as a laboratory assistant and a harvest hand. Now, at the age of 52, he has obtained a...

Deaf student's accomplishment a first for SU

​​When Ilzé Aäron, a Deaf student from Paarl, graduated with her BEd Foundation Phase degree at the December 2021 graduation, she was the first ever...

'No end to the fountain of knowledge' for 83-year-old doctoral graduate

​​​​​When 83-year-old Antoinette Swart received her PhD in Ancient Cultures this week, it was the sixth degree she had obtained from Stellenbosch University (SU...

Realigning algorithm of her life results in MA for artist

​​​For Rosemary Lapping-Sellars, a Master's graduate in Visual Arts, the completion of her qualification is a culmination of a lifetime as an artist. Lapping...

Dr Ronita Mahilall aims to bring prominence to palliative care and spiritual care work

When Dr Ronita Mahilall, Chief Executive Officer of St Luke's Combined Hospices in Cape Town, lost her beloved husband and son 14 years ago, she searched for...

Oasis donates R1m to support disadvantaged Maties

Global fund management company, Oasis Group Holdings has donated R1 million to Stellenbosch University (SU) at an official handover ceremony held at Die Stal on...

Arbitration Appeal Tribunal finds in favour of SU in claims against Jurie Roux and Chris de Beer

The claims by Stellenbosch University (SU) against Mr JW Roux and Mr JC de Beer were referred to arbitration in May 2019 by agreement between the parties. The...
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