This week, Stellenbosch University (SU) will award 3 132 qualifications at a series of in-person graduation ceremonies at the Coetzenburg Centre. Due to the Covid-19 restrictions imposed on gatherings, the past few in-person graduations...

South Africa has been slow on the uptake of technology to assist in medical care – all to the peril of the patient. This is according to Dr Nadiya Ahmed, a general surgeon and intensivist at Tygerberg Hospital (TBH) and Stellenbosch...

​Two law students from Stellenbosch University (SU) were recently named runners-up in the Christof Heyns African Human Rights Moot Court competition, placing their law faculty among the top four in Africa. Megan Roos, an LLB student who is...

Phagoflux specialises in the development of innovative sensing technologies that facilitate the measurement of autophagy, a very important function for cell health. Leading the Phagoflux team is Prof Ben Loos, Professor of Physiological...

Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden (SUBG) is contributing to a global effort to improve the way researchers and conservationists document and share living plant collections, joining international researchers from over 50 botanic...

​​In 2012, the then Rector of Stellenbosch University, Prof Russel Botman, launched the USB Small Business Academy (SBA). Now, four years later, this social initiative has been well established and is recognised for the difference it is...

The University of KwaZulu Natal, hosted the joint biannual conferences of South African Genetics Society and the South African Society for Bioinformatics (SAGS-SASBI) in Durban from the 20 th to 23 rd of September 2016. Drs Aletta Bester...

The Faculty of Theology is working to establish multidisciplinary research partnerships and colleagues from universities in the Western Cape (Stellenbosch, Cape Town, and Western Cape) and five universities elsewhere in Africa (Botswana...

The names of the winners of the recent land art competition, hosted by Stellenbosch University's faculty of AgriSciences, has been announced. Both winners read details about the competition in Die Burger. Alta Groenewald from Grabouw took...

​ Dr Steve Kroon from the Computer Science Division at Stellenbosch University (SU) is one of four machine-learning specialists worldwide who have been selected to participate in the inaugural 2019 Depth First Learning (DFL) Fellowship...