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Inspirational lecturers honoured by students

​“Witty", “energetic" and “dynamic" is how one of the top first-year medical students characterised lectures by Prof Hans Strijdom from the Division of Medical...

Career Fairs 2 to 4 August 2017

The Unit for Graduand Career Services (CSCD) recently held the annual Career Fairs on 2 and 3 August in marquee tents on the Rooiplein, and on 4 Aug in the...

Mandela’s last years: a narrative shrouded in conflict and assumption

​ This article was originally published on The Conversation . Read the full article . Amid conjecture, speculation and a sea of assumptions about a book –...

Snake fang study brings new insights

In a study recently published in The Royal Society Biology Letters, scientists show that the structural changes associated with the formation of the venom...

Rector elected to higher education bodies

​Stellenbosch University (SU) Rector and Vice-Chancellor Prof Wim de Villiers has been elected vice-chairperson of Universities South Africa (USAf) for 2018 and...

#Women@FMHS: Transplants are her passion

​Even though she has been involved in more than 1 000 kidney transplants, Prof Elmin Steyn is still amazed when a transplanted kidney becomes a healthy red when...

Women's Month Celebrations at Stellenbosch University

​​​​​This Women's Month we are encouraged and excited by the campus events that will explore identity, power history, institutional culture and rediscover...

Music students win top prizes at ATKV-Muziq

Two music students from the Music Department in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences have walked away with the top prizes at the national instrumental...

Online assessment could improve maths marks of deaf learners

Online mathematics assessment (OMA) could help improve the mathematics performance of deaf and hard-of-hearing learners in South Africa. This is one of the key...

Prof Danie Brink appointed as new dean of Faculty of AgriSciences

Prof Danie Brink took on two very diverse challenges in July. The one was to tackle the punishing Berg River Canoe Marathon for a second time. The other was to...
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