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Madonsela ranked one of Africa’s most powerful women

Stellenbosch University's Prof Thuli Madonsela has received yet another prestigious accolade. Madonsela was recently included in Forbes Africa's 50 Most...

SU textile scientist develops test to evaluate barrier efficiency of face mask fabrics

Adine Gericke, a textile specialist from Stellenbosch University's Department of Chemistry and Polymer Science, has developed a standardised test for use by the...

Apply now for special funding for COVID-19 research projects

Stellenbosch University (SU) is calling on researchers to apply for once-off limited Subcommittee A special funding for COVID-19 research projects. Full-time...

SU collaborates with partners to provide relief in time of need

​​Over the past weeks, purposeful partnerships between Stellenbosch University (SU) and several others have brought relief to thousands of people who are...

How young vineyards can survive climate change

By choosing the right cultivars and adapting their irrigation regimes in young vineyards, winegrowers may mitigate the expected effect of climate change in...

'This pandemic is forcing us to ask new questions'

As the COVID-19 pandemic spreads across the world, many countries have gone into lockdown, with only essential service businesses and workers allowed to operate...

Is the lockdown authoritarian creep or ‘proportionate response’?

​Is the lockdown an authoritarian creep or a 'proportionate response' to the COVID-19 pandemic? This is the question Prof Steven Robins from the Department of...

Stellenbosch University launches COVID-19 Relief Funds

​Would you like to help Stellenbosch University (SU) to make a positive difference during this COVID-19 pandemic? The University has identified five priority...

Digital discussion tackles impact of COVID-19 on marginalised groups

​​​​​The impact of the global COVID-19 pandemic on historically disadvantaged groups was recently highlighted in a two-part interactive digital discussion which...

Researchers lead multi-university study to track economic impacts of COVID-19

​​Researchers at Stellenbosch University (SU) this week launched the Coronavirus Rapid Mobile Survey (CRAM), a collaborative research project across three...
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