The banking sector, financial crises and the promotion of financial stability. These are some of the issues Prof Francois Groepe, Deputy Governor of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) and honorary professor in the Department of Economics...

​​​A high-level delegation from the South African National Department of Science and Technology (DST) recently paid a visit to Stellenbosch University's (SU) Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS). The DST delegation – consisting of...

Postgraduate students in the Department of Physiological Sciences made a near clean-sweep when they walked away with six of the eight awards during the first CoBNeST conference which took place from 7 to 10 October 2018 in Stellenbosch. SU...

​Whether on the sports field or in class, Keenan Horne is proof that hard and honest work pays off. Horne is the vice-captain of the South African Hockey Men's team, and this week he graduates cum laude with a Master's of Law degree at...

​Stellenbosch University's (SU) Prof Thuli Madonsela last night (15 August) received another feather in her cap as the recipient of the Annual Lifetime Achievement Award from the South African Education Law Association (SAELA). The award is...

​Last week, Prof Thuli Madonsela moderated a discussion with one of South Africa's brightest minds, Advocate Tembeka Ngcukaitobi, author of The Land is Ours: South Africa's First Black Lawyers and the birth of Constitutionalism at another...

Dr Riëtte du Toit's continued interest in cardiological manifestations in rheumatology was rewarded when she recently won a prestigious research grant from the South African Heart Association (SA Heart). "I find the field immensely...

Gerhard Hattingh wins the 31st Jac van der Merwe Competition. Students showcase cutting-edge innovation at the Jac van der Merwe Competition.

An electric FNB Varsity Cup semi-final clash is on the cards when FNB Maties and FNB Shimlas lock horns at the Danie Craven Stadium in Stellenbosch on Monday, 7 April. Both teams are hungry to book their spot in the final, and with added...

The SAMRC has established a new Extramural Research Unit at Stellenbosch University, led by Prof Catherine Cluver, to advance research on preeclampsia, a major cause of maternal and neonatal deaths worldwide. The unit builds on over a...