“There shouldn't be a divide between old and young people when it comes to art museums. Accessibility is important and the transformation of museums has to continue happening over time. More young people need to get involved and become...

​​​​​A crowd of about 5 000 new Maties, along with their parents, filled the Danie Craven Stadium at Coetzenburg on the Stellenbosch University (SU) campus on Thursday evening (21 January) for the institution's official welcoming ceremony...

​​​​​Some exciting new developments at the Africa Centre for Scholarship (ACS) include new staff joining the Centre, the Emerging Scholars Initiative within the Joint Schools Programme, and the African Doctoral Academy's first fully face-to...

​Dear staff and students The past week has been very difficult and traumatic for the Stellenbosch University community. We've been saddened and outraged by the incidents on our campus. Again, we condemn what happened at Huis Marais in the...

As a senior assistant in the mail room at Stellenbosch University (SU), Ricardo Isaacks ensures that thousands of incoming and outgoing letters, packages and important documents reach their destination. Having clocked up nearly 27 years'...

Maties Sport would like to officially welcome Ms Lungako Mweli who was appointed to the position of Manager: Student-Athlete Support Services from 1 July 2023. Mweli had a short Q&A following her appointment to the #MaroonMachine family...

Anita Nel honoured as Innovation Catalyst at Forbes Woman Africa Awards 2026

Viwe Benxa connects students with opportunities through alumni networks, workshops and 'giving campaigns' that change lives As an alumni participation coordinator, he helps foster a culture of generosity to ensure that students are...

South African medical faculties are marking #CrazySocks4Docs (5 June 2026) to raise awareness about mental health in healthcare, encouraging openness and self-care among professionals. The campaign reframes vulnerability as strength, with...

​​Hidden away within the different divisions and research facilities of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS) of Stellenbosch University (SU), one can find a group of individuals who produce much of the Faculty's knowledge...