Stellenbosch University Library

🌍📚 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐕𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐭 — Universiteit Gent. We were delighted to welcome representatives from @ugent on 19 March during their visit to Cape Town. 🤝 Their tour included Special Collections, Makerspace, & the Immersive Technology Lab.

🌍📚 We recently hosted four colleagues from @ChinhoyiCUT for a learning visit (18–19 March). Discussions covered makerspaces & VR, AI literacy, research support, publishing, UX, and library marketing. 🤝 A valuable exchange of ideas and collaboration! #KnowledgeExchange

Join us for 𝐋𝐢𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝐖𝐞𝐞𝐤, 𝟏𝟏–𝟏𝟓 𝐌𝐚𝐲! Sharpen your research skills & amplify your impact. 🎤 Kicks off 11 May, 15:30–16:30 with Prof Francesco Petruccione, SU Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Big Data & Director of NITheCS. 𝐒𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐞!

Unlock New Dimensions ✨ 🚀 Training at the Immersive Technology Lab is here for Students & Staff! Hands-on experience with immersive technologies 🔹 Guidance from expert Makerspace staff 🔹 A creative hub to experiment and design 🔗 libguides.sun.ac.za/makerspace/tra…

📢 Library Closure Notice 🇿🇦 In observance of Human Rights Day, the Library will be closed on Saturday, 21 March. Please plan your visits accordingly 📚 We look forward to welcoming you back during our normal operating hours libguides.sun.ac.za/hours #LibraryNotice #PublicHoliday

📊𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐨 𝐑𝐃𝐌 & 𝐃𝐌𝐏 Learn about RDM regulations, ethics, funder requirements & FAIR principles for good data practice. 🗓️ Wed, 18 Mar ⏰ 11:00–13:00 🔗 Register: sun.ac.za.libcal.com/event/15973248 #SUResearch #ResearchData #PostgradLife 📚

📚🇿🇦 South African Library Week Explore our display at Stellenbosch University Library! Discover how we support students, researchers & staff at every stage — with access to information, collaborative spaces, expert guidance & inspiration. #SALW2026

Join the 5th webinar in the #BeOpenAccessSmartWebinar series hosted by Stellenbosch University Library & Information Service 🎙 Prof Geoffrey Stuart Boulton 🗣 Science as a Public Good 📅 9 April 2026 ⏰ 12:00–13:00 (SAST) Register sun.ac.za.libcal.com/event/16517257 #OpenAccess #OpenScience

𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐁𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝐀𝐥𝐞𝐫𝐭! Social Media for Research Impact — a practical guide for scholars who want to share ideas, grow networks, and increase their research visibility. Available at doi-org.ez.sun.ac.za/10.4324/978100… #ResearchImpact #AcademicTwitter #DigitalScholarship #HigherEd

SU Postgraduates and Researchers .... Thesis formatting frustrations? 😟 We can help!💡 ✏️Join our workshop on tips to format your thesis in MS Word. Register at sun.ac.za.libcal.com/event/15973252 #SmartResearcher

Big dreams begin with small, focused steps. 📚✨ Find your space. Open your book. Write your future. We’re here to support every chapter of your journey. #MondayMotivation

Monday Motivation 💡 A good week starts with a good plan. Break your assignment into smaller tasks, plan dedicated study time, and rely on credible academic sources. Ask for help. #MondayMotivation #FirstYear #AcademicSuccess

Dear 𝐏𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐮𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬, The time to collaborate, create, and converse is now. 📚✨ Book a discussion room at the SU Library’s Carnegie Research Commons and make your research conversations count. 🔗 Reserve your space here: sun.ac.za.libcal.com/reserve/resear…

𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐭 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐕𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐧 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔! 🚀 Turn bold ideas into real creations at the SU Library Makerspace with our 3D printers 🧰 Affordable filament 🤝 Friendly guidance 🌟 No experience needed 🔗 libguides.sun.ac.za/makerspace/3dp… #LibraryMakerspace #CreateIn3D

Thank you to everyone who visited the 𝐋𝐢𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝 today at the 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝐎𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐃𝐚𝐲 hosted by the Division for Research Development (DRD) It was great to connect & share how we support research at SU. We look forward to working with you!

#SmartResearcher Workshop Library induction for postgraduate students & academic staff 📚 Learn how to navigate the Library website, search databases effectively, and access advanced research support services. 🗓 18 Feb 2026 ⏰ 10:00–13:00 Register: sun.ac.za.libcal.com/event/15962326

📚 Semester Hours Plan your study time with our semester opening hours: Monday–Thursday: 08:00 – 22:00 Friday: 08:00 – 17:30 Saturday: 10:00 – 16:30 Sunday: Closed You can also view our hours on the website: su.ac.za/library

𝐆𝐞𝐭𝐒𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐭@𝐔𝐑𝐋𝐢𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐫𝐲 | 𝟗–𝟏𝟑 𝐅𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 Join us at the Library to learn how to find information effectively and make the most of our resources. See the poster for details. su.ac.za/library #StellenboschUniversity #SULibrary #GetSmart

“𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐦𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐬 𝐨𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲.” Library orientation done ✔️ Welcome to 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐬, 𝐀𝐠𝐫𝐢𝐒𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐬 & 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐬𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬— we’re glad you’re here! #LibraryOrientation #NaturalSciences

📖🎓 Welcome, students! Education | Arts & Social Sciences | Natural Sciences | Law — we’re ready for you. “Today a reader. Tomorrow a leader.” #LibraryOrientation #WelcomeStudents #SULibrary #StudentSuccess #LibraryVibes #CampusLife