​As part of the celebration of the SciMathUS Program's 20-year anniversary, we are launching a series sharing the stories of a handful of students for whom this program has been a stepping stone in their individual success stories. Here...

​World Oceans Day is celebrated annually on 8 June. In an opinion piece for the Daily Maverick, PhD student in Science Courtney Gardiner emphasises why it is imperative that we start now to make the critical changes that will ensure the...

If you think pursuing your passion means giving up on a job that pays the bills, this may not be the case after all. Meet Stellenbosch University alumnus Dalton Odendaal who graduated with a BCom LLB from Maties and now runs his own...

​​Stellenbosch University (SU) recently appointed a Business Ethics Officer, Lindokuhle Sibiya , in the newly established Business Ethics Office. A new Compliance Officer, Tlotliso Molefi , was also appointed towards the end of last year...

The 2025 TriStaX programme at Stellenbosch University showcased the vital role of administrative staff in advancing internationalisation and intercultural skills. Staff from SU, Hamburg, and Northwestern exchanged best practices through...

Over the first three months of the Corona virus outbreak in South Africa, a netto number of 7500 lives have been saved. This means, with the death toll from the virus included, 7500 fewer people died in South Africa from March to May 2020...

A new science-policy platform aims to bridge the gap between research and real-world food-systems action in Africa. Co-led by Stellenbosch University, the University of Ghana and Ethiopia’s Policy Studies Institute, the initiative brings...

The inaugural Babita Deokaran Annual Lecture organised by the Anti-Corruption Centre for Education and Research (ACCERUS) under the leadership of Prof Pregala “Solosh” Pillay was held at the Stellenbosch University (SU) School of Public...

Mariétta van den Worm, Director: Faculty Management, and Suzette Els, Personal Assistant to the Dean, have been with the Faculty of Science and Stellenbosch University for the past 25 and 34 years respectively. Both will retire at the end...

Africa remains vulnerable to the COVID-19 pandemic and will need a long-term strategy to beat it, writes Dr Njeri Mwagiru from the Institute for Futures Research in an opinion piece for News24 (13 June). Read the article below or click here...