The pre-graduation celebration on Tuesday, 25 March, was a heartfelt occasion filled with hope and gratitude as we honoured 15 transdisciplinary MSc students (Food & Nutrition Security and Sustainable...
Sweetness hails from the small town of Alice in the Eastern Cape, where her passion for science and determination has shaped an inspiring journey of perseverance. Her drive to pursue postgraduate studies in Soil...
The Faculty of AgriSciences remembers Ken Pringle, a dedicated entomologist, esteemed colleague, and cherished mentor, who passed away peacefully at his home in Stellenbosch on 14 January 2025, surrounded by his...
Ancois de Villiers has completed the first joint PhD between Stellenbosch University and Leiden University, a complex but rewarding collaboration bridging partnerships between South Africa and the Netherlands,...
World Wildlife Day was celebrated on 3 March. In opinion pieces for the media, experts at the African Wildlife Economy Institute at Stellenbosch University explain how a business-driven approach can boost...
At the AgriSciences graduation ceremony held last Thursday, 12 December, we celebrated not only the culmination of academic journeys but also the remarkable achievements of our top-performing students. These...
Stellenbosch University boasts the oldest Agricultural Economics Department in South Africa. The Department was established in 1925 with Prof J.F.W. Grosskopf as the first Chair. Since then, the Department has...
SU Library has a wonderful collection of leisure reading books that you can have a look at for your December / January reading. Whether you want a good murder mystery, travel the fantasy lands, delve into true...
Heléne Booyens (Conservation Ecology class of 2014) wrote and published the first title in a series of nature books for children this year. Book one is about mammals, and came out in English and Afrikaans. Mammal...
From 13 to 18 November 2024, the Department of Agricultural Economics in the AgriSciences Faculty at Stellenbosch University hosted a delegation of 29 leaders from prominent Brazilian agribusiness companies. This...
H2NutriO™ The 7th of November saw the conclusion of the Catalyst 2024 grand finale, a biotechnology pitch competition which was hosted by UVU Bio and the sector disrupting start-up Immobazyme, whose early...
The 50th-anniversary celebration of the international management assistants (IMA) in Stockholm, Sweden which was held from 17 – 20 October marked a significant milestone in the exploration of artificial...