Born on Youth Day, Lloyd reflects on youth power and responsibility. At university, he immersed himself in his studies, student life, and sport. Now a quantitative analyst, he also advocates for mental health awareness.

​Former Dean and Department of Business Management stalwart Prof Johann de Villiers has decided to bring down the curtain on his distinguished career. And when he retires at the end of this year he will leave behind a legacy that has not...

​​“Find your conviction in life – the thing you want to be remembered for; hold on to it and never let it go." Reflecting on her life of never letting go of her conviction to solve the problems caused by climate change in Africa, Ms Vere...

​​​Research on the impacts of climate change on agriculture and communities in the Western Cape were high on the agenda during the signing of a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) between Stellenbosch University's School for Climate Studies and...

A group of 400 education academics gathered in Cape Town this week to deliberate a range of topics – from systemic educational reform to classroom pedagogy – at the South African Education Research Association (SAERA)'s 4th annual...

​​Stellenbosch University (SU) is to honour fourteen foremost thought leaders with honorary doctorates as part of the institution's centenary commemoration. The recipients for March 2018 are (in alphabetically order): ​Professor Dame Glynis...

“Meeting new people, keeping an open mind, and having a lot of fun." This is what Mira Janna Pichai from Clemson University in South Carolina, United States, expects from the 2019 Stellenbosch University (SU) Summer/Winter School. And she...

8 June 2021 Dear member of the SU community I want to provide you with a personal update on our recent appearance before the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC). Having received complaints from the Freedom Front Plus and the...

“We need to create favourable conditions for meaningful change not only in spite of, but also because of this crisis moment. The COVID-19 moment will impact on future agency and holds significant possibilities for renewal. We might, for...

​​ 30 December 2020 Dear staff and students IMPLICATIONS OF LEVEL 3 FOR SU We do not usually communicate with the Stellenbosch University (SU) community during the year-end holidays, but it is necessary to unpack the implications of the new...