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Events
Dr Ela Gandhi calls for nonviolence in an age of power politics
Opinion and features
Heritage Day: Experts highlight importance of multilingualism, creative imagination
Heritage Day was celebrated in South Africa on 24 September. In opinion pieces for the media, experts at Stellenbosch University point out that the country's...
Innovation and entrepreneurship
New science powerhouse: NITheCS set to transform SA research
The official opening of the National Institute for Theoretical and Computational Sciences (NITheCS) headquarters at Stellenbosch University (SU) marks a...
Campus life
SU goes 'beyond the label' to support students with disabilities
Stellenbosch University (SU) has over the past two decades made steady progress in creating an environment where students with disabilities feel included and...
Institutional news
Policy Innovation Lab awarded R5 million grant to boost public sector policymaking
Stellenbosch University's Policy Innovation Lab has been awarded a R5 million (€250 000) grant, marking an important step in its integration of AI and digital...
Media release
Fight against deadly malaria parasite: New drug target identified
The secret to the malaria parasite’s ability to survive in both its mosquito and human hosts – with temperatures varying from 22˚C in the mosquito to a feverish...
Institutional news
SU champions integrated student success through SASSE survey participation
Starting on 18 August 2025, Stellenbosch University (SU), through the Office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Learning and Teaching, will conduct two key surveys...