​​The blind South African Paralympic swimmer and medal winner, Hendri Herbst, is the perfect embodiment of the saying “where there is a will, there is a way". Not only did he excel in sport; he also reached the pinnacle of academic success...

The December graduation of Stellenbosch University's (SU) Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS) sees 480 newly capped graduates entering the healthcare workforce. Among these are 278 medical doctors, 53 physiotherapists, 25...

​​Marilet Daniel, a Stellenbosch University (SU) alumna, proudly represented her home town of Rawsonville when she recently completed the Berlin Marathon 2023. Not only did she check an item off her bucket list, but she also made a...

​​Stellenbosch University mathematician Bruce Bartlett's article on computing the roots of a quintic polynomial was chosen as the feature article in the April edition of the Notices of the American Mathematical Society (AMS), regarded as...

​​Workers' Day was observed on 1 May. In an opinion piece for the Mail & Guardian, Prof Nicola Smit, Dean of the Faculty of Law, focuses on the use of big data and generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) to manage the workforce...

​South Africans celebrated Freedom Day on Saturday 27 April. In opinion pieces for the media, experts at Stellenbosch University looked back at the hits and misses of the last 30 years regarding the realisation of the freedoms guaranteed in...

Jeremiah Pietersen plays a crucial part in enhancing students' learning experience at Stellenbosch University (SU) Library and Information Service. He ensures that everyone has easy access to essential resources for optimal academic success...

​Prof Thuli Madonsela, Director of the Centre for Social Justice (CSJ), has a vivid memory of where she was 30 years ago on 27 April 1994, the day that South Africa became a true democracy. As presiding officer of the Hillbrow polling...

​​​Stellenbosch University (SU) unveiled a significant new art installation today at the entrance to the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences​' (FMHS) Clinical Building on the Tygerberg Campus. The imposing artwork, involving a three-ton...

​​Dear colleagues and students Stellenbosch University (SU) respects and upholds the principles of safety and freedom of association as enshrined in our national Constitution. In this spirit, we support our academic and student communities...