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Reading aloud is the foundation of literacy development

Wednesday (5 February) is World Read Aloud Day. In an opinion piece in Cape Argus, Dr Zelda Barends from the Department of Curriculum Studies argues that...

Daniel Barrish is SA’s chess champ

When it comes to life goals, there's nothing timid about Maties Sport chess player and current South African national champion Daniel Barrish. But then, why be...

Stellenbosch University LaunchLab appoints new CEO

​​​Leaving behind the hustle and grind of New York City's investment banking world for San Francisco's rolling hills and hiking trails he realised that he...

Hip-hop and theology collaborate to transform

“To get the honest message out, you need to have knowledge of yourself and know what your political view, world view, your opinion, your focus, your purpose and...

SU’s LaunchLab announces: Stellenbosch University IdeaSmash 2020 Calling all Stellenbosch University students!

​​​​The Nedbank Stellenbosch University LaunchLab, in partnership with the Office of the Vice-Rector: Research, Innovation and Postgraduate Studies is looking...

Fossil trace rock’s glory restored after 58 years

​​Nearly 60 years after the “Rock with the tortoise tracks" was removed from a farm in the Sandveld region to be exhibited in the foyer of the Chamber of Mines...

Prof Samways’ new book casts light on insect conservation worldwide

Stellenbosch University's Prof Michael Samways has penned a new 600-page book that provides both academic insights and practical guidelines on why and how...

World Cancer Day: A leading international awareness day

World Cancer Day every 4 February is the global uniting initiative led by the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC). They look to raise worldwide...

SU to host BRICS Mathematics and Statistics Conference in 2021

Mathematicians, applied mathematicians and statisticians from Brazil, Russia, India and China will converge in Stellenbosch in November 2021 for the fifth...

Cancer remains a formidable adversary that tests human resilience

​Tuesday (4 February) is World Cancer Day. In an opinion piece for News24, Prof Vikash Sewram from the African Cancer Institute reflects on what still needs to...
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