Over the past two months, purposeful partnerships between Stellenbosch University (SU) and several others have brought relief to thousands of people experiencing need due to the national lockdown and the COVID-19 pandemic. This time has...

Africa Open - Institute for Music, Research and Innovation, in association with the Documentation Centre for Music (DOMUS, a Music Special Collections division of the SU Library and Information Service), celebrated Anton Goosen's 70th...

​​The 17th Annual Human Rights Lecture, hosted by the HF Oppenheimer Chair in Human Rights Law, Prof Sandra Liebenberg and the Acting Dean of the Law Faculty, Prof Juanita Pienaar, took place recently, at the Faculty of Law. This lecture...

Gold fingerprinting is the identification of different origins of gold through specific element associations, resul­ting in a characteristic chemical signa­ture. Fingerprinting is used to distinguish between the geological sources of gold...

​The unregulated harvesting of timber, bark and poles from indigenous forests in the Eastern Cape is having a negative impact on bird diversity in these vulnerable forests, a new study from Stellenbosch University shows. The Eastern Cape...

From Stellenbosch to the world stage. A lifelong Matie connection. Intent on supporting a revival of tennis in South Africa through the establishment of a new Stellenbosch Racquet Centre.

​For this Science Café Stellenbosch on Wednesday 9 March 2016 Prof. Jannie Hofmeyr will take you into the fascinating world of cells and how they build and maintain our bodies. Our cells are functioning like automatic self-manufacturing...

Postgraduate research workshop: Postgraduate students completed a mandatory research course from 3-6 February.

The creepy crawlies and other animals which inhabit the misty forests of the Eastern Cape will be the subject of a three-year research project funded by South Africa's Department of Science and Technology. The proposed study area forms part...

Dr Celeste Naude, a senior researcher at the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS) at Stellenbosch University (SU), has been appointed as Co-Director of the newly established Cochrane Nutrition Field (CNF) in South Africa. The CNF...