​According to the Bill of Rights of the South African Constitution: “Everyone has the right to freedom of expression, which includes: freedom of the press and other media; freedom to receive or impart information or ideas; freedom of...

​​For Lidia du Plessis, no two workdays are the same, and that is what she loves about her job. Du Plessis is the coordinator of the staff mobility and partner projects at the Stellenbosch University (SU) International Office. She thrives...

Calling all Stellenbosch University studentpreneurs to come and pitch their businesses and ideas at the SU IdeaSmash 2021 and stand a chance to win your share of R50 000 in prize money and entry into the SU LaunchLab Countdown: Idea...

In an environment where the unemployment rate is high and job opportunities are few, the Young Entrepreneurship Project (YEP) offers young people an alternative way of thinking about employment. For the past two years the project, a joint...

​A delegation of Brazilian academics, representing around 20 higher education institutions and organised by the Brazilian Association of Rectors of State and Municipal Universities (ABRUEM), visited Stellenbosch University (SU) on 24 August...

​Matthew Brandon Baas is the recipient of Stellenbosch University's (SU) coveted Chancellor's Medal for 2020. The Stellenbosch University (SU) student was awarded the degree BEng (Electrical and Electronic Engineering) cum laude on Tuesday...

Jean Durand set in motion a family tradition when he was recently announced the 2022 winner of the coveted CGW Schumann Medal for best postgraduate student in the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences. The Department of Statistics and...

​A record number of 70 cyclists will be moving for Maties in need during the Cape Town Cycle Tour on Sunday 10 March. Lead by Prof Wim de Villiers, Stellenbosch University (SU) Rector and Vice-Chancellor, the group of alumni, staff...

​Dear Colleagues The new set of circumstances resulting from the lock-down directive by President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday evening has increased the complexity of Stellenbosch University’s Business Continuity objective.Further to the...

The Jan H Marais Prize recognises an outstanding contribution to Afrikaans as language of science through work and publications of high level and quality in Afrikaans. It can be awarded to an institution or individual. The Jan H Marais...