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What will the class of 2020 say to us?

The following opinion article entitled #changethestory: What will the class of 2020 say to us​? by Lorenzo A Davids was published by the Cape Argus and IOL on 3...

2020 Year of the Nurse and Midwife: Tributes to a noble profession

​When the World Health Organisation (WHO) designated 2020 as the 'International Year of the Nurse and the Midwife', it envisaged a year-long effort to celebrate...

Concrete actions needed to promote children’s rights

World Children's Day is commemorated in November with South Africans observing National Children's Day on the first Saturday of the month. In an opinion piece...

All hands on deck at 2nd Social Justice Summit

“In the times that we are going through currently, it is very easy to become despondent and lose hope, but we are a resilient nation. If you want to make a...

Five new spinouts in lockdown for SU Enterprises

​​During 2020, and despite the lockdown period, Stellenbosch University's (SU) technology transfer team, Innovus, established and welcomed five new spinout...

‘We need to educate parents to be parents’: Dr Tasneemah Cornelissen-Nordien

​​​Too much responsibility is placed on the shoulders of youngsters by expecting them to be the whistle blowers of child sexual abuse. In an ideal world, it...

LC-MS used to study leaf blackening in Proteas

​LC-MS is an important tool in metabolomics studies. An example of such work at the LCMS laboratory is the recently published papers by our PhD student...

Hybrid graduation model planned for December 2020

​​As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic the Stellenbosch University (SU) Rectorate has approved a hybrid graduation model for the upcoming 2020 December...

SU pays homage to Constitution with new art installation

​​​The unveiling of a new artwork in front of Stellenbosch University's Ou Hoofgebou (Old Main Building) in Ryneveld Street depicts the SU community's...

Prof Jimmy Volmink recognised with honorary doctorate for ‘individuals of exceptional distinction’

A highly distinguished career over more than three decades has earned many honours for Prof Jimmy Volmink, the Dean of Stellenbosch University's Faculty of...
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