​Prof Thinus Booysen from the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at Stellenbosch University recently delivered his inaugural lecture titled “ Engineering for Africa: Our Internet of Things". Booysen spoke to the Division of...

Scholars call for return of African objects in western museums Restitution – the return of lost or stolen items to a rightful owner – was at the centre of a discussion entitled African museums: The question of the museum and the national...

In an effort to assist with the growing need for entrepreneurial minds that can imagine and create just and sustainable futures in South Africa, Stellenbosch University recently announced that it will offer an Advanced Diploma in...

​Dear staff and students The past week has been very difficult and traumatic for the Stellenbosch University community. We've been saddened and outraged by the incidents on our campus. Again, we condemn what happened at Huis Marais in the...

​It's official. STIAS will host the first eight Nobel Symposia in Africa. This was revealed at the STIAS brand reveal and soft launch event of the Nobel in Africa Symposium Series this week. Nobel in Africa is a joint initiative of STIAS...

​Professor Shahida Moosa, a senior geneticist at Stellenbosch University's (SU) Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, is a recipient of the South African Medical Research Council's (SAMRC) Early Investigators Award. Moosa is an...

Thanks to the Jala Peo Food and Nutrition Garden project, every participating primary school on the dry West Coast now boasts a well-maintained vegetable garden that promotes learners' agricultural learning and produces food for nutrition...

​ Meet Cher Petersen, one of Stellenbosch University's remarkable alumnae. Cher believes you have to find every opportunity that brings you closer to where you want to be in life. In 2012, during her final year of high school, Cher took a...

​​First-year Achievement Awards ​ IiMbasa zokuWonga iMpumelelo yaBafundi boNyaka wokuqala Eerstejaarsprestasietoekennings 2022 On 28 July 2022, Prof Deresh Ramjugernath, Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Learning and Teaching, hosted Stellenbosch...

​​Top students in Chinese at Stellenbosch University (SU) were recently celebrated at a colourful awards ceremony where they received big prizes – and a trip to China – sponsored by Naspers. At the gala dinner held at STIAS, guests were...