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African STARS Fellowship Programme to empower the next generation of health leaders in Africa

In a groundbreaking initiative aimed at transforming the landscape of healthcare innovation in Africa, the Mastercard Foundation, the Centre for Epidemic...

Teaching legend Walter Parry honoured in naming of one of two new SU residences

Stellenbosch University's (SU) Rectorate has approved the names of the two new residences on the North Campus, thereby marking an important step in the ongoing...

Statement regarding the election for the next SU Chancellor

The term of the current Chancellor, Retired Justice Cameron, will officially end on 31 December 2024, as communicated to stakeholders and reported in the media...

Two SU students honoured at L’Oréal-UNESCO Awards

​Two exceptional doctoral students from Stellenbosch University (SU), Pamela Ncube and Welile Nwamba, have been named recipients of the 2024 L'Oréal-UNESCO For...

Community changemakers recognised at second Social Impact Awards

Stellenbosch University (SU) recently hosted its second annual Social Impact Awards ceremony, recognising the remarkable individuals and teams whose work is...

Dr Simon triumphs over hardships as he bags yet another SU degree

​​​When Dr Donald Simon, specialist physician and pulmonologist, received his PhD in molecular biology last week – his fourth degree at Stellenbosch University...

Mathematics 'queen' from Helderberg awarded SU's coveted Chancellor's Medal

​​Dubbed the “Queen of Mathematics" when at Parel Vallei High School in Somerset West, maths whizz Danielle Kleyn has been named the winner of Stellenbosch...

From rural roots to radio stardom: Sibulele Ndudula shines on MFM 92.6

Each step of his daily six kilometre walk from Kayamandi to Stellenbosch University's (SU) Neelsie Student Centre to present MFM 92.6's breakfast show is a...

SU study finds first-ever safe and effective treatment to prevent MDR-TB in children

A landmark clinical trial reported in the New England Journal of Medicine this week showed that an oral antibiotic, levofloxacin, taken for six months once...

Miraculous interventions after horror crash lead to a PhD for SU academic

​​​​​​​​​​​​Upon graduation, academics sometimes describe the arduous process of having completed a PhD as a “miracle". But when Dr Chris Jurgens, a civil...
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