With more than 30 000 students enrolled at Stellenbosch University, of which approximately 10 000 reside on and around campus, there is a good chance that the first person who discovers a fire and responds to it will be a student. "As many...

A student once complained to a security staff member that his third bicycle was recently stolen. Although Campus Security, along with bicycle owners and student leaders, have over many years cooperated to reduce the number of bicycle thefts...

Dutch colleagues from various educational institutions visited Stellenbosch University (SU) during the first week of June 2022. The visit served as an opportunity to wrap up the Strengthening Education and Agri-business interaction for...

Every year Innovus celebrate the outstanding work the Chief Executive Officers and staff of Stellenbosch University's group of companies do. In his address to the guests, SU's Chief Operating Officer, Prof Stan du Plessis, reminded them...

​Prof Guy Midgley has been elected President of the JRS Biodiversity Foundation – a US-based foundation that supports research in biodiversity informatics in southern Africa. The Foundation was formed as a result of the work of Jacob...

​The annual Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises Day (MSMEs) Day is celebrated on Monday 27 June. In an opinion piece for Daily Maverick, Dr Mamello Nchake from the Department of Economics writes that digital connectivity can give...

Esther Uwimaana is one of 30 women scientists on the continent being recognised for their work by the 14 th L'Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Young Talents Sub-Saharan Africa Awards. Uwimaan, who hails from Uganda, is working towards her...

​The Confucius Institute at Stellenbosch University (CISU) is exceptionally proud of Stellenbosch University (SU) student Iola Meyer ( pictured alongside), who recently scooped first place in the 21 st Chinese Bridge proficiency competition...

​South Africans who live in informal settlements don't seem to have a say in government decisions about the types of upgrades they need. This is according to Dr Sameera Mahomedy, a post-doctoral research fellow and lecturer at the South...

From additional computer user areas to the construction of gender-neutral bathrooms, the newly refurbished Stellenbosch University (SU) Library and Information Service supports the Library's mission to “provide and sustain state-of-the-art...