When Carene Ndong Sima, a PhD candidate in the Division of Molecular Biology and Human Genetics, was selected for the Female Science Talents Intensive Track 2025, she joined an elite group of 20 “exceptionally talented women" in science...

​The Stellenbosch University's (SU) Development and Rule of Law Programme (DROP), in collaboration with the School for Climate Studies and the Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Study (STIAS), recently (8 April) hosted an interdisciplinary...

What is this? The PREDAC short course is a free annual offering for newly appointed lecturers at Stellenbosch University (SU). It provides a space for participants from various faculties to reflect on their teaching, learning, and...

​​​From 7 to 11 April 2025, Stellenbosch University International hosted an International Staff Training Week that brought together 21 professional administrative support services staff members (PASS) from across the globe for a dynamic...

Prof Marena Manley, of Stellenbosch University's Department of Food Science, has been named by the International Council for Near Infrared Spectroscopy (ICNIRS) as the 2025 recipient of the prestigious Tomas Hirschfeld Award (THA) – making...

The Faculty of Education welcomed Prof Anass Bayaga, a distinguished academic and researcher, in April. Prof Bayaga has been appointed full professor in the Department of Curriculum Studies. Renowned for his pioneering work in Cognitive...

​​ International Nurses Day is celebrated on 12 May each year. In opinion pieces for the media, experts at Stellenbosch University highlight the vital role nurses play in delivering quality healthcare worldwide. They also emphasise the...

With one of the largest streamflow networks globally, administered by South Africa's Department of Water Affairs (DWA) and the South African Environmental Observation Network (SAEON), South Africa is one of 30 countries worldwide to have...

Two mathematics students from Stellenbosch University (SU) have made mathematical history when their week-long internship with a mathematician at the University of Johannesburg (UJ) resulted in a paper accepted for publication in the...

​Published in May to commemorate Workers' Day, our annual #dayinthelife series spotlights our staff at Stellenbosch University (SU). This year, we highlight professional administrative support services staff who make a tangible difference...