​Professor Theo Broodryk, Associate Professor of Law, was recently awarded the prestigious Georg Forster Fellowship Award of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation in Germany. The Georg Forster Research Award is granted to academics of all...

​Leadership takes many different forms. Some pursue individual excellence in order to lead by example; others prefer to focus on collaborative initiatives to build highly skilled teams. And then there are those who strive to employ both...

​Introducing the first ever virtual Stellenbosch University Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Conference. We cordially invite you to join our 2020 virtual conference from the comfort of your own home, office or comfortable space on...

PhD students in marine biology from Stellenbosch University were awarded first and third prizes for their oral presentations on the estuarine moonshine worm, a popular bait species in the Western Cape during the recent International...

​This article was originally published on The Conversation . Read the full article here . Reports from around the world show that the shortage of health professionals in public healthcare systems will be worsened by the increased demand for...

With South Africa's economic inequality and basic education system among the worst in the world, a study by a Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences lecturer shows how school leadership can play a crucial role in improving the academic...

On Saturday 11 July, we'll observe World Population Day. In an opinion piece for Daily Maverick (6 July), Prof Mark Tomlinson (Institute for Life Course Health Research) writes that we need to act now to avoid being overwhelmed by...

Prof Kanshukan Rajaratnam recently joined Stellenbosch University (SU) as the new Director of SU's newly established School for Data Science and Computational Thinking. And from the get go, he has been encouraged to see “how invested...

​During a recent webinar, which formed part of supporting lecturers as they prepare for Emergency Remote Teaching in the second semester, we had the privilege of listening to four lecturer reflections on the first semester of ERT. We...

​Matie Community Service (better known by its Afrikaans acronym, MGD) will be taking all its Mandela Day activities online this month, starting with a 67 minute virtual discussion on “Staff Wellness during COVID-19 and Beyond" on 17 July...