Career Milestone: Mia Andersen, an SUI coordinator, manages the quality assurance for the IEB-ISC by leading expert committees and overseeing external moderators for the Africa-centered qualification. Equality Advocate: Inspired by Ruth...

Eight out of ten children with sufficient access to healthcare stand a chance to survive childhood cancer due to progress in the field of medicine and treatment of this disease. But in Africa, it is a different picture altogether. "Children...

Eight out of ten children with sufficient access to healthcare stand a chance to survive childhood cancer due to progress in the field of medicine and treatment of this disease. But in Africa, it is a different picture altogether. "Children...

Mienke Knipe reaped the fruits of her hard work when she was honoured at the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI)'s coveted South African Women in Science Awards (SAWiSA). Knipe, a doctoral candidate in Transport Economics within the...

Steinhoff Maties Cricket player Kyle Simmonds is turning his dreams into reality one step at a time. Simmonds is a second-year student-athlete at Stellenbosch University and has established himself as one the brightest cricket stars in...

Societal stigma around mental illnesses remains deeply entrenched. Individuals living with mental health conditions continue to face misunderstanding, marginalisation, and exclusion. Discrimination carries real world consequences for people...

Her study years at Stellenbosch University (SU) – which culminated in her graduation on Friday when she received the degree BCom (Management Accounting) – proved to Anita Engelbrecht that there is no challenge she can't successfully...

Age is just a number and means nothing when it comes to finding a pastime to keep yourself busy. This was the driving force behind 74-year-old Elizabeth Ann Robertson, who graduated today (Thursday, 22 March), to receive her MA (Ancient...

In the spirit of World TB Day, commemorate on 24 March, members of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS) presented a number of outreach initiatives to create awareness of TB among staff, students and the wider community.​ Some...

The success of the land reform effort is constrained by, among others, poor agricultural support systems, bureaucracy, and a lack of smart incentives, said Prof Johann Kirsten, Director of the Bureau for Economic Research at Stellenbosch...