Last week, partners from government, universities, and the public and private sectors descended on the Theewaterskloof sub-district to deliver health, wellness, and essential services to rural communities. The three-day InReach, held from...

Young women and leadership YOUTH leadership should not be a reserve for challenging times but should be consistent and cultivated from a young age. This was the message from former Stellenbosch University (SU) student and youth leader Farai...

Stellenbosch University's (SU) Centre for Epidemic Response and Innovation (CERI) is proud to welcome a new luminary to its ranks, Prof Lenine Liebenberg, as Chief Researcher in Mucosal Immunology. This addition marks a significant...

​​​Dr Moleen Dzikiti (Zunza) from the Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics was recently awarded a grant of more than R2.6m to study infant feeding practices among women living with HIV. The grant is from the European & Developing...

For Njabulo Maphumulo, student support and development is “not just a job, but a calling". As the TygerMaties cluster coordinator on Tygerberg campus, Maphumulo is responsible for residential education in student communities. In the month...

Maties Sport and the Development and Alumni Relations Division (DAR) at Stellenbosch University (SU) have launched a 2-month fundraising campaign – #Train4Fees – to help student-athletes in need of financial assistance to pay for their...

​​Dr Mosadi Mahoko, a registrar in the Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery is celebrating a double achievement during lockdown: not only is she the first female black South African plastic surgeon to qualify from Stellenbosch...

After having being awarded the Developing Teacher's Award for 2020, Dr Marenet Jordaan from Stellenbosch University's (SU) Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences says being recognised for excellent teaching practices has inspired her to work...

Dr Mags Blackie is no stranger to winning awards. The senior lecturer in the Department of Chemistry and Polymer Science at Stellenbosch University's (SU) Faculty of Science at Stellenbosch University (SU) has won numerous awards over the...

The Division of Social Impact at Stellenbosch University (SU) is led by Ernestine Meyer-Adams. Passionate about SU's values of excellence, compassion, accountability, respect and equity, she has one core pursuit – to ensure that the...