​​​A scientific report featured in the respected global journal Science, revealed that a large consortium of African scientists and public health institutions illustrated how the SARS-CoV-2 variants reached and spread across the African...

Drinking alcohol and smoking during pregnancy are more deadly than previously thought. Researchers at Stellenbosch University (SU) were involved in a large new study that showed that the combined effect of drinking and smoking in pregnancy...

​​Stellenbosch University's (SU) Senior Director: Library and Information Service, Ellen Tise, has been recognised for her outstanding contribution to the library profession and her unwavering commitment to serving communities. The South...

​​​​The Matie Community Service, better known as Maties Gemeenskapdiens (MGD), has finally integrated with Stellenbosch University's (SU) Division of Social Impact (DSI) after an intensive consultation process that stretched over two years...

Anne Havemann-Serfontein helps students thrive by guiding them from first-year challenges to career success.

The South African anti-apartheid activist and political icon, Denis Goldberg, will relate his life's story in a new musical work by South African composer Matthijs van Dijk at the 2016 Stellenbosch International Chamber Music Festival...

When first-year MB,ChB student Terrence Mngomezulu heard a few people singing gospel songs for fun, the seed to start a gospel choir on the Tygerberg campus was planted. Mngomezulu, who was part of the youth choir and the Catholic choir in...

​Studying abroad is an unforgettable experience. However, adjusting to a foreign country with unfamiliar faces and diverse cultures also presents some challenges. That is where the Matie Buddy programme, offered by Stellenbosch University...

Every year in April, World Intellectual Property (IP) Day is celebrated around the globe. The annual World IP Day highlights the role that IP rights play in encouraging innovation and creativity and in ensuring that society benefits from...

As the primary method for freight transportation in South Africa, road freight (excluding passenger freight) emits approximately 16,8 million tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2) annually, making it the second-largest contributor to carbon...