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World Cancer Day: Personalised medicine, biotechnology offer new hope for cancer patients

Thursday (4 February) is World Cancer Day. In an opinion piece for Health24, Prof Anna-Mart Engelbrecht (Department of Physiological Sciences) writes about how...

Thuli Madonsela receives French Knighthood

​Prof Thuli Madonsela, Chair in Social Justice at Stellenbosch University's Faculty of Law, has been appointed as Knight of the Legion of Honour, by French...

Cancer, Covid-19 and community resilience

​World Cancer Day, spearheaded by the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC), is commemorated on 4 February each year and is a unifying initiative...

Accountancy lecturer secures SU Teaching Fellowship

Dr Gretha Steenkamp, one of the top lecturers of the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences, was recently awarded a Teaching Fellowship from Stellenbosch...

US and Paul Roos Gymnasium to develop indoor cricket facility and multipurpose sports field together

​​Stellenbosch University and Paul Roos Gymnasium have signed an agreement to develop a self-sustaining indoor cricket facility on the school's property, facing...

Epilepsy and Exercise: What we should know!

People around the world are engaging in various forms of physical exercise. They are active, keeping fit & participating in the sports they love... But, what if...

Welcome to the 2021 new first-year students in the Faculty of Science

The Faculty of Science at Stellenbosch University would like to extend a warm welcome to our first-year students of 2021. Despite the many challenges posed by...

FMHS researcher’s career on track with Future Professors Programme

Despite many obstacles in his path, Dr Tongai Maponga of the Division of Medical Virology at Stellenbosch University (SU) has always believed in purposefully...

Looking after your reproductive health in the month of love

We all know that February is the month of love, but since February 2006, the National Department of Health in South Africa has designated February as National...

Large-scale production of high-performance additively manufactured cellular structures now a reality

Additive manufacturing or 3D printing of industrially-relevant high-performance parts and products is today a reality, especially for metal additive...
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