​​​The Africa Regional Forum (ARF) on Climate Change was hosted at Stellenbosch University (SU) by our School for Climate Studies in collaboration with the Global Alliance of Universities on Climate (GAUC). The ARF provided an opportunity...

​​​​​Some exciting new developments at the Africa Centre for Scholarship (ACS) include new staff joining the Centre, the Emerging Scholars Initiative within the Joint Schools Programme, and the African Doctoral Academy's first fully face-to...

​​In reflecting on 2022, most people would probably view it as the year in which they tried to return to a sense of normality and the way of life they knew before the global COVID-19 pandemic. While 2020 and 2021 had been years of...

​​​The Centre of Collaboration in Africa (CCA) was involved in various activities during the latter part of the year, including supporting the School of Climate Studies in hosting the African Regional Forum ( read more). This reflection...

​Stellenbosch University's (SU) Senior Director of Library and Information Services, Ellen R. Tise, will participate in the World Science Forum (WSF) to be hosted by the Department of Science and Innovation in Cape Town from 6 to 9 December...

​​Award-winning journalist, author and activist Zubeida Jaffer was awarded an honorary doctorate by Stellenbosch University (SU) at its December graduation. She received the degree Doctor of Philosophy (DPhil), honoris causa, on Monday (5...

Message from Nicolette van den Eijkel, Chief Director Facilities Management In America, it is now the time of year when people celebrate Thanksgiving. A time to reflect on the blessings of the past year and to gather with family and friends...

​Prof Vikram Patel, a leading mental health expert of international repute, was awarded an honorary doctorate by Stellenbosch University at its December graduation. He received the degree Doctor of Philosophy (DPhil), honoris caus a, on...

​​Monday 5 December 2022 was a big day for Dr Hillary Chibaya. Not only did he cross the graduation stage to receive his doctoral degree from Stellenbosch University (SU) but he also did so on his 30 th birthday. “I am excited to graduate...

​F​​rom old souls who collect teas from across the world, to a burnt-out lawyer and a writer who has lost her sparkle. For those of us dealing with intense anxiety and burnout after the pandemic, the quaint watercolour-painted animal...