Posted on September 03, 2015
The University of Pretoria (UP) has been awarded four new research chairs under the South African Research Chairs Initiative (SARChI).
Posted on September 01, 2015
This year, the prestigious First Rand Laurie Dippenaar Scholarship for international postgraduate study was awarded to Ms Ingrid Penzhorn, an alumna of the University of Pretoria (UP).
Posted on August 12, 2015
In July this year, the Department of Nuclear Medicine at UP, in collaboration with Steve Biko Academic Hospital and other partners pioneered an exciting first-in-human anti-cancer procedure.
Posted on August 11, 2015
Fifty-six commanders in the SAPS successfully completed the Public Management Development Programme (PMDP), which was presented by Continuing Education at University of Pretoria (CE at UP) and the School of Public Management.
Posted on August 07, 2015
The world of work can be a particularly difficult nut to crack for new graduates. While they have the qualifications and the will to succeed, they often lack experience and wisdom.
Posted on August 07, 2015
Four special De Grendel wines paired with four excellent dishes made for a great night at the TuksAlumni De Grendel wine tasting that took place on 29 May at Hemmingways Restaurant at the Leriba Hotel.
Posted on August 07, 2015
The University of Pretoria hosts an annual special gala function to pay tribute to academics who have shown exceptional achievement in the preceding year.
Posted on August 07, 2015
For the first time, a woman is calling the shots at the Brooklyn Police Station.
Posted on August 05, 2015
The new Kumba Virtual Reality Centre for mine design at the University of Pretoria is set to save the South African mining industry a lot of time and money, and could save lives by helping to improve health and safety.
Posted on August 05, 2015
There was a fantastic response to our first Alumni Business Breakfast of 2015, which was attended by 72 alumni. Alumnus and Laureate recipient Riaan Rademan was the guest speaker. He is the Executive Vice-President of upstream and business enablement at Sasol.
Posted on August 04, 2015
A passion for entrepreneurship and a drive to close gaps in the market meant that this mining engineer was able to bring a business approach to engineering and problem solving. Click here to read more.
Posted on August 04, 2015
Sweat, tears and pure grit finally paid off as Mopani made sports history for the University of Pretoria and brought home the silverware as proof of their spot at the top. Click here to read more.
Posted on August 04, 2015
Meet two recent graduates who have shown that a little help can go a long way, and learn more about the recent achievements of members of our alumni community. Click here to read more.
Posted on July 17, 2015
In honour of what would have been Madiba’s 97th birthday, coaches and faculty members of the Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS) will be volunteering two hours of their time on 17 July at the Illovo campus.
Posted on July 13, 2015
University of Pretoria (UP) Profs Zander Myburg, Nigel Bennett and Dr Thulani Makhalanyane were winners of National Science and Technology Forum (NSTF)-BHP Billiton Awards.
Posted on June 30, 2015
The Centre for Human Rights is pleased to announce the recent election of two alumni of its LLM/MPhil programme in Human Rights and Democratisation in Africa to two institutions of the African Union (AU).
Posted on June 19, 2015
A recent survey by the University of Pretoria’s Gordon Institute of Business Science revealed that South African Youth have a fundamental interest in the political state of our country and that although they are generally positive about South Africa’s future, they are extremely...
Posted on June 16, 2015
On 16 June we commemorate the contributions of young people to the struggle for a fair, non-discriminatory and equal education dispensation for all South Africans.
Posted on June 15, 2015
In celebration of Youth Day, the Department of Library Services invited former University of Pretoria (UP) student Benjamin Mbana, to present a talk at the Merensky 2 Library on 11 June.
Posted on May 26, 2015
The Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS) Enterprise Development Academy (EDA) received the award for Most Innovative Training Programme in recognition of its National Home Builders Registration Council (NHBRC) GIBS Women Empowerment Programme at the Women in Construction Awards.
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