The issue of gender-based violence (GBV) has become synonymous with South African life. A research unit at Stellenbosch University (SU) has set out to help understand and prevent this violence against women. The Unit for Religion and...

For two young scientists at Stellenbosch University (SU) August has been extra special when they found out that they had been nominated as finalists for the 2023 South African Women in Science Awards (SAWiSA). In celebration of Women's...

Professor Amy Slogrove, a paediatrician and epidemiologist in the Department of Paediatrics and Child Health at Stellenbosch University (SU), was recently awarded a $2 225 382 (more than R33 million) grant from the National Institutes of...

​Dr Chris Trauernicht, Head of the Division of Medical Physics at Stellenbosch University (SU), has scooped up the prestigious International Day of Medical Physics (IDMP) award for 2020 for his substantial contributions to medical physics...

Wisaarkhu, a multidisciplinary project aimed at humanizing mathematics, is one of the innovative projects that has been selected as a finalist in the science engagement category of the Falling Walls competition taking place during the...

In which language do you write your shopping lists? What is an expression in a language other than your mother tongue that you often use? Does language influence how you function daily? These were some of the questions participants in a...

​​​How much of a problem is inequality in education, exacerbated in the time of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR), still in South African society? This question came under the spotlight at the most recent...

The process of land redistribution can be made more successful if more attention is given to providing benefiting emerging farmers with farms that are of an adequate and manageable size. This means that current legislation with regards to...

​​A first-of-its-kind training project between the Department of Business Management and Italtile culminated in seven students being offered internships with the company and one of the seven, Dannika Essl, being named as the overall winner...

​An article published by two colleagues at the Centre for Health Professions Education (CHPE) in the Medical Education, earned them the Henry Walton Award. That means that the particular article was só popular that during 2018 it was the...