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  • Gala function pays tribute to UP academics

    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.

  • “Welcome to the neighbourhood”

    Posted on August 07, 2015

    For the first time, a woman is calling the shots at the Brooklyn Police Station.

  • First-in-Africa Virtual Reality Centre to Revolutionise Mine Safety

    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.

  • Business breakfast with Riaan Rademan

    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.

  • Joshua Ngoma

    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.

  • Mopani – Steinhoff Hostel champions!

    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.

  • Hats off to two special graduates

    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.

  • Mandela Day: GIBS, in collaboration with LeadSA, volunteer their time to local NGOs

    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.

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