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FMHS celebrates 25 years of partnerships with Bishop Lavis community

​The Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS) at Stellenbosch University (SU) recently celebrated its 25-year partnership with the community of Bishop...

Dr Phadi appointed as Program Manager of the Ubuntu Dialogues Programme

“I'm hoping that the Ubuntu Dialogues programme will ignite a different conversation, where people can think outside of the box about the ideas of Ubuntu. I...

Researchers set sights on cataloguing the genetic diversity of insects pestering SA olives

A genetic catalogue of the insect pests found on wild and cultivated olive tree species in South Africa is being compiled by a small team of geneticists in the...

Computer scientist to lead a Depth First Learning-group

​ Dr Steve Kroon from the Computer Science Division at Stellenbosch University (SU) is one of four machine-learning specialists worldwide who have been selected...

Players getting away with illegal, dangerous ruck cleanouts

​​​Every weekend Super Rugby fans and pundits alike vent their frustration as yet another illegal and dangerous cleanout of players at a ruck goes unpunished...

SU represents Africa in Global Alliance of Universities on Climate

​Stellenbosch University has taken a significant step in becoming the continental leader on climate change. Based on its stellar research performance and...

Renowned SU art and book restorer dies

Henri Wirth, well-known art and book restorer, passed away on 1 June 2019. Henri became a legend in his lifetime. Through his excellent work some of South...

Gamification has the potential to improve student engagement, student success

Gamification or the application of game elements such as points, badges, leader boards and levels in online learning activities can motivate students to be more...

Our #storiesmatter - Youth Day lecture

The stories our generation of South Africans are telling and the stories we are living, do not add up – we need new stories, according to Ms Lovelyn Nwadeyi...

Humboldt Research Award to Prof Guy Midgley

Prof Guy Midgley, a leading expert in the field of biodiversity and global change science at Stellenbosch University, has been awarded the prestigious Humboldt...
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