Ms Futhi Mtoba has been appointed as the new Chairperson of the Council of the University of Pretoria. She succeeds Prof Esme du Plessis whose term of office (as the Chairperson) has come to an end.
Professor Madeleine du Toit of the University of Pretoria has won the Harvey Shacklock Gold Medal. Prof du Toit works in the Department of Materials Science and Metallurgical Engineering.
The Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology (EBIT) hosted an IT and Engineering Week from 29 June to 2 July 2008.
The combined team of the University of Eduardo Mondlane from Mozambique, the University of Ghana and the University of Pretoria, emerged as the winners of the 17th African Human Rights Moot Court Competition, held on 5 July 2008 on the campus of the Unive
15 students from the Faculty of Law at the University of Pretoria are spending the week of 7-11 July in their mid-year vacations volunteering their labour and skills at the Meetse A Bophelo Primary School in Mamelodi. The students are developing a vegeta
The University of Pretoria in collaboration with Ifa Lethu Art Foundation managed to enrich the knowledge base of 36 young up-and-coming Mamelodi artists as part of the community outreach programme for 2008.
Dr Johan van Zyl, Group CEO of SANLAM, spoke about the importance of agricultural economics when he delivered the 2008 FR Tomlinson Memorial Lecture of the Agricultural Economics Association of South Africa at the University of Pretoria on Monday, July 21
The University of Pretoria officially launched its Department of Community Engagement on Monday, 28 July.
Prof Christian Chimimba of the Department of Zoology and Entomology at the University of Pretoria, who recently received a prestigious award from the National Science and Technology Forum (NSTF), will be delivering a special lecture at the University on S
The University of Pretoria's Special Electoral Court is currently adjudicating on alleged irregularities that took place during the recent Student Representative Council election.
South African President Kgalema Motlanthe told the Pan African Veterinary Conference that South Africa needed more veterinarians in rural areas and that we should harness available resources and optimise outcomes for the benefit of the country.
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The University is celebrating its Centenary this year and Amanda as a Tuks Alumni is the ideal artist for the orchestra's final production of the year.
Mechanical engineering students, professors and speed freaks converged on the Gerotek Test Facilities outside Pretoria over the weekend of 18 October to witness the likes of the
The University of Pretoria conferred an honorary doctorate degree to the Honourable Goh Chok Tong
For all art lovers and appreciators, there is a special event coming up at the Anton Van Wouwhuis Museum.
The University of Pretoria bestowed the prestigious Laureate Awards to eleven of its top Alumni and other top achievers at a gala function on Saturday, November 15.
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Representatives of schools from across Pretoria and neighbouring areas, law enforcement agencies, other government departments, non-governmental organisations and private sector gathered at the University of Pretoria on Thursday, 20 November, to discuss d
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