Posted on May 01, 2024
Second-year Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology (EBIT) students at the University of Pretoria (UP) dedicated themselves to community engagement projects that have left a lasting impact on the provinces of Gauteng and the North West. These initiatives, totalling around 350
Posted on May 01, 2024
The University of Pretoria (UP) Department of Human Nutrition and Department of Nursing, the Unit for Community Engagement, and the International Baby Food Action Network Africa (IBFAN), have for the first time collaborated in offering the 20 hours three-day Breastfeeding Training Course from 19...
Posted on May 01, 2024
The Department of Plant and Soil Sciences offers an Honours elective module called “Plant, People and Planet” (BOT 789). Prof. Nigel Barker leads this module, and its aim is to involve students in projects that increase awareness about plants and the environment. In 2023, these...
Posted on March 01, 2024
On 3 September 2023, 14 tourism management honours students and two academic staff members from the Department of Marketing Management set out on a week-long field trip to Etosha National Park and King Nehale Conservancy in Namibia. The excursion, under the supervision of Dr Felix Bello and Prof...
Posted on March 01, 2024
In a world where sustainability and community engagement are gaining increasing attention, Melvyn Quan, Lecturer in the Department of Veterinary Tropical Diseases at the University of Pretoria, had an idea. He had a cupboard full of conference bags that were not being used and decided to start an...
Posted on March 01, 2024
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs), commonly referred to as lifestyle diseases, significantly impact global mortality rates and diminish individuals’ quality of life. To combat this growing health concern, it is essential to equip the public with knowledge on effectively managing NCDs through...
Posted on February 01, 2024
August is the most exciting part of the FIN702 Strategic Management Accounting module year for students in the BCom Honours in Financial Management Sciences program! This is when they present their Practical Case Study projects to fellow students and interested staff from the Department of...
Posted on February 01, 2024
The Joint Community Projects (JCP) is a compulsory service-learning module for the Engineering, Built Environment and IT (EBIT) Faculty. As a component of its extensive community engagement initiatives, JCP joined forces with Sifiso EdTech to organise the Robotics Holiday Bootcamp, involving 14...
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