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#WomenofSU: Giving women tools to legal empowerment

​​Irrespective of income, class, race, social status and age, many South African women today still do not know their rights when it comes to matters such as...

#WomenofSU: Stellenbosch University International

​​“A woman's work is never done. To fulfil the enormous potential of Africa, women are central as change-makers." These are the words of Prof Sarah Howie...

Teen mental health to benefit from Seedat’s 2020 Woman Global Chair appointment

​​In yet another “feather to her cap", Distinguished Professor of Psychiatry and Executive Head of the Department of Psychiatry in the FMHS, Professor Soraya...

Forging ahead with music: Prof Willemien Froneman

​​The people who collect, think and write about music The people of the Africa Open Institute (AOI) are serious about music. That does not stop them from having...

Stellenbosch University to introduce new visual symbols

​“The Circle", a bronze art installation featuring 11 phenomenal South African women thought leaders, is the latest project forming part of an extended visual...

EMS Faculty celebrating women’s month

Women can help change the status quo if they embrace their feminine strengths. This is was one of several sentiments expressed by speakers at the Faculty of...

Celebrated feminists reflect on gender equality at Women's Day event

The Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences celebrated Women's Month with the theme Against All Odds at Stellenbosch University's JS Gericke Library...

Annual Academic Day: A celebration of research excellence

​“A day of celebration – not only of our achievements and research excellence, but also the positive impact that we have on the world around us." This is how...

Shocking rate of plant extinctions in South Africa

New research has confirmed the extinction of 79 plants in South Africa's three biodiversity hotspots – namely the Cape Floristic Region, the Succulent Karoo...

Logistics lecturer wins conference award

At the recent Southern African Transport Conference (SATC) at the CSIR in Pretoria, Mr Johann van Rensburg, Logistics lecturer at Stellenbosch University, was...
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