​Stuttering can be debilitating and frustrating. This is something Dr Dane Isaacs knows all too well. As a person who stutters, he had to overcome many barriers and had to deal with oppression and discrimination all his life. “Growing up...

​This article was originally published on The Conversation . Read the full article here . Biodiversity – the variation in all living organisms – is one of Africa's richest assets. As a result, its genetic material is coveted by scientists...

#adayinthelife campaign As a leading higher education and research institution in South Africa, we are proud of our diverse and talented community of staff members – academics, researchers, and professional administrative support staff –...

This article was first published in The Conversation . Read the original article here . South Africa's healthcare system suffers from widespread problems in its governance. A number of indicators point to this dysfunction. These include the...

Stellenbosch University (SU) is one of the higher education institutions in South Africa that consistently produces the most PhDs in the country. Some of these doctorates are also awarded to students from other African countries. One such...

AUXIN hosted by​​ The Centre for Teaching and Learning (CTL) Title of Presentation “The fruits of the spirit mixed with street smarts". Reflections on the first five years of a peer mentoring programme for first-year students on the...

​​​​​​​​Efforts to support food safety in South Africa received a significant boost when Stellenbosch University (SU), in conjunction with Tiger Brands, launched the on-campus Centre for Food Safety (CFS) this week. This new centre, the...

Sibongumenzi Mtshali is a fourth-year medical student at the FMHS and is the student coordinator for the Dean's Advisory Committee on Environmental Sustainability. In an extremely competitive academic environment with long hours spent in...

​ Dr Margreth Tadie, a lecturer in the Department of Process Engineering, is among a selected group of Stellenbosch University (SU) staff participating in the Future Professors Programme (FPP), an initiative of the Department of Higher...

Three first-generation students from the WOW 50 Schools Recruitment project graduated this week at Stellenbosch University (SU)'s December hybrid graduation ceremonies after overcoming many hurdles on their way to realising their dream to...