SU Professors Honoured at ASSAf Humanities Book Awards

SU Professors Honoured at ASSAf Humanities Book Awards

Prof Tina Steiner and Prof Louise Green (Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences) are pleased to have been invited to the upcoming Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) Humanities Book Award ceremony, where their outstanding achievements will be recognised. Although...
SA jazz master can now add a PhD to his accolades

SA jazz master can now add a PhD to his accolades

One of South Africa’s top musicians was awarded a PhD at Stellenbosch University (SU) this week during the March graduation ceremonies. Pianist, composer, producer, educator and researcher Nduduzo Makhathini is a leading figure in the South African jazz scene...
Social workers need better support, study finds

Social workers need better support, study finds

Unmanageable workloads, poor recognition, inadequate supervision and too much stress are just some of the things that make social workers in South Africa quit their jobs. Unsurprisingly, the turnover rate remains high despite the implementation of the Recruitment and...
SU Academic Publishes Powerful New Collection of Poetry

SU Academic Publishes Powerful New Collection of Poetry

In celebration of World Poetry Day, we applaud Dr Uhuru Phalafala for her recent achievements in African poetry. Dr Phalafala is an exceptional South African poet and academic at Stellenbosch University. Dr Phalafala has recently published her latest booklength poem,...