As head of the Interpreting Service at the Stellenbosch University (SU) Language Centre, Juanli Theron and her team play a key part in promoting and facilitating multilingualism at our university. As we commemorate Workers' Day in May, we...

Twins Divano and Diego Blankenberg grew up in Atlantis, in an area affected by gangsterism and crime. Being at the same university and in the same faculty helped them overcome challenges and strive for success. They credit their parents...

Today (01 March) marked another milestone in Stellenbosch University's (SU) commitment to restitution and development, with a next group of Matie students receiving Die Vlakte Bursaries. Prof Wim de Villiers, Rector and Vice-Chancellor at...

Jacolette Kloppers focuses on projects and topics that relate to the University's vision, strategy and values.

Stellenbosch University aims to deliver a transformative student experience and a networked and collaborative teaching and learning environment. These are two of the core themes within the institutional strategic framework. Participation in...

​When she was awarded the prestigious PhD Global Minds Scholarship through Leuven University, Lynn Hendricks had not prepared herself for temperatures of minus-six degrees and for the lonely, overwhelmed feeling of being in a new country...

​Prof Deborah Blaine was recently elected as President of the South African Institution of Mechanical Engineering (SAIMechE) for the period 2018 to 2020. Prof Blaine is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Mechatronic...

​​Two Innovus staff members received national acclaim for their contribution to innovation management in the technology transfer field of expertise in South Africa. Innovus' Dr Madelein Kleyn, Director Technology Transfer and Camille de...

Prof Yusef Waghid's phenomenal scholarship was celebrated in a seminar by the Department Education Policy Studies at the Faculty of Education in November before his retirement at the end of 2023. A video recording of the seminar can be...

Stellenbosch University (SU) bestowed an honorary doctorate on one of the deputy governors of the South African Reserve Bank Nomfundo Tshazibana at its December graduation. She received the degree Doctor of Commerce, honoris causa, on...