Posted on June 24, 2025
Dr John Jagwe, a distinguished alumnus of the University of Pretoria (UP), is leading efforts to transform agriculture across Africa. As the Country Programs Lead at the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) in Ghana, Dr Jagwe has built a formidable career at the intersection of...
Posted on June 11, 2025
Mikhail Edwards, a Masters of Information Technology (MIT) degree graduate from the University of Pretoria’s Department of Informatics in the Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology, wants to make a difference to society at the intersection of software...
Posted on June 11, 2025
The Faculty of Veterinary Science was recently delighted to host Dr John Adam, a retired alumnus of the faculty who shared his extraordinary adventures and anecdotes from a lifetime of veterinary care during a captivating 20-minute talk.
Posted on June 10, 2025
PRETORIA – The University of Pretoria’s (UP) Alumni Relations Office has launched Season 5 of its acclaimed LeadUP Podcast, with the first episode featuring UP alumna Sumarie Greybe, co-founder of Naked Insurance and a leader in South Africa’s insurtech sector.
Posted on June 09, 2025
Reason Misiiwa Baloyi recently graduated from the University of Pretoria
Posted on June 06, 2025
Von Ludwiger’s interest in medicine stemmed from his love for biology, science, and connecting with people
Posted on June 02, 2025
A breakthrough in rehabilitation for paraplegics may be just around the corner
Posted on May 30, 2025
Commercial property strategist, legal scholar and new University of Pretoria (UP) Master of Laws (LLM) graduate Johann Pretorius is hopeful that his master’s degree research could shape the future of retail leasing and data-driven decision-making.
Posted on May 29, 2025
Four UP staff members are set to tackle South Africa’s Comrades Marathon
Posted on May 29, 2025
Legacy of learning: Prof Banie Penzhorn honored at 1995 alumni 30-year anniversary reunion
Posted on May 28, 2025
Dr Kgopotso Maunatlala, a lecturer in the Department of Private Law at UP Law, who was recently awarded her Doctor of Laws (LLD) degree. Her research makes a significant contribution to legal education reform, particularly in repositioning customary law within South Africa’s LLB curriculum.
Posted on May 28, 2025
Mongiwa Hazel Ntuli will be obtaining a degree in Actuarial Science that she’d completed at the age of 17
Posted on May 27, 2025
Ngwanamaishe Rahab Blondie Mothapo, who received her doctoral degree during the University of Pretoria’s (UP) ongoing Autumn 2025 graduation sessions, sees language as more than just a tool for communication.
Posted on May 27, 2025
At the intersection of elite sport and academic excellence stands Zander Reynders – a rising Blitzbok star and proud new graduate of the University of Pretoria’s (UP) Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology (EBIT). Fresh off a gold-medal finish at the 2025...
Posted on May 26, 2025
UP's Faculty of Humanities recently awarded Zanele Mbeki an honorary doctorate
Posted on May 23, 2025
Dr Marchantia Pollock, chartered accountant turned academic, shares her journey from corporate finance to inspiring future accountants at UP.
Posted on May 23, 2025
University of Pretoria (UP) PhD graduate Abongile Pindo can think of no better way to celebrate graduating with a Doctor of Philosophy in Anthropology Development Studies from the Faculty of Humanities than with those closest to her.
Posted on May 23, 2025
The Department of Library Services (DLS) is home to a number of rare and valuable collections curated by the Special Collections Unit. Although the majority of these collections are housed at Special Collections on Level 5 of the Merensky 2 Library, there are a few others at various other library...
Posted on May 23, 2025
The University of Pretoria’s Tuks 60+ Chapter held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on 6 March 2025, bringing together esteemed alumni for an afternoon of reflection, planning and camaraderie. The event, held at the Sonop Males Residence, provided an opportunity for members to engage in...
Posted on May 22, 2025
After nearly 20 years of experience in the field of gender advocacy, Dr Samukele Deborah Khumalo-Dludla has reached a major milestone in her journey from practitioner to academic: graduating with a PhD from the University of Pretoria (UP). Her research, which focused on gender mainstreaming and...
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