Posted on November 21, 2023
At the Jotello F Soga Library on the Onderstepoort Campus, a collection project was launched that aimed to make more inclusive and welcoming spaces. We wanted to improve the flow and feel of the library while continuing to satisfy our library clients’ needs.
Posted on November 21, 2023
The EMS Faculty Library team participated in the first-ever EMS Faculty Research Day on 8 September 2023, held at Future Africa.
Posted on November 17, 2023
We regret to inform you that there will be a disruption of power supply at the Merensky 2 Library due to a second generator failure during load shedding
Posted on November 15, 2023
Eight teams of participants collaborated to create narrative stories using role-playing, song and movement during the annual Storytelling Workshop. This was a cornerstone event organized by the Community Outreach and Focus Group within the Department of Library Services.
Posted on November 10, 2023
Selecting a journal to publish in can be one of the most challenging aspects of the publishing process, especially for early-career academics and researchers. There are a lot of journals available with a wide variety of scope and coverage within each discipline and subject area.
Posted on November 10, 2023
In pursuit of its enduring dedication to fostering community engagement, the Green Library Grant Project visited the Mamelodi campus on 9 November 2023 to participate in an official recording for the Goethe Institute, which awarded the grant.
Posted on November 09, 2023
These two comments are from students who are registered at the University of Pretoria for M&D through the partnership between the university and the Network for Education and Research in Europe (GBFE: Gesellschaft fuer Bildung und Forschung in Europa) in the Faculty of Theology and Religion.
Posted on November 09, 2023
In September, the Research Commons hosted not one, but two insightful and engaging advanced IBM SPSS Workshops at the Merensky 2 Library on Saturday, the 16 September 2023. The first session was held from 9:30-12:30, followed by a second three-hour session from 13:00 to 16:00. It was a day that...
Posted on November 07, 2023
An advanced IBM SPSS training session took place on 21 October 2023 at the Onderstepoort (OP) campus.
Posted on November 06, 2023
The Learning Centre initiated and hosted the very first Quiz Night on 20 October 2023. It started with a coffee and discussion with Ms Zeenat Patel, who is the outgoing SRC member for Academics for faculty houses.
Posted on November 02, 2023
On 30 October 2023, the DLS had the honour of hosting a delegation from the Institute of Finance Management in Tanzania.
Posted on October 30, 2023
The Department of Library Services (DLS) is once again a strong pillar of support for students as they approach the upcoming November exam period.
Posted on October 27, 2023
When the stars are out the poetry will begin. On 28 September 2023, the DLS hosted their first Starlit Poetry Jam event, in collaboration with the BCom Marketing Honours students.
Posted on October 25, 2023
The Learning Centre is committed to the continuous promotion and knowledge sharing of the DLS and the products and services they provide. The following events and initiatives are just some of the many activities that The Learning Centre has been involved with to increase awareness of the...
Posted on October 24, 2023
The Community Outreach and Engagement Focus Group has undertaken to donate food items to the Student Affairs department.
Posted on October 22, 2023
Due to a campus-wide electricity issue, the Merensky 2 Library will be closed today.
Posted on October 19, 2023
Get ready to unwind, destress and experience the magic of therapy dogs! Are you ready for some pawsitive vibes and stress relief? Join us for our dog therapy sessions, tailored just for you! The Department of Library Services (DLS) is teaming up with TOP Dogs to embark on a furry adventure,...
Posted on October 16, 2023
The Medical Library (Health Sciences Library), located in the HW Snyman Building, has decided to extend its operating hours to assist students with their upcoming exams.
Posted on October 13, 2023
On Monday, 9 October 2023, the University of Pretoria community once again had the opportunity to hear from our panel of academics as speakers at the event, who told us which book titles each of them would say have “blown their minds.”
Posted on October 11, 2023
The Department of Library Services would like to notify students of the upcoming painting in the Merensky 2 Library which will commence on Monday, 9 October 2023 and continue throughout the upcoming weeks. A strong paint smell and paint fumes are an unfortunate association of this process.
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