Posted on August 28, 2025
Since its launch 19 years ago, the Mail & Guardian 200 Young South Africans list has recognised the country’s most promising young leaders – individuals creating positive impact across sectors ranging from business and health to education, technology, innovation and the arts.
Posted on August 28, 2025
In a celebration of academic excellence and international collaboration, the University of Pretoria (UP) and Fordham University in New York City marked 17 years of partnership by launching a UP-Fordham Alumni Chapter.
Posted on August 26, 2025
Galleries, Libraries, Archives and Museums, commonly known as GLAM within the University of Pretoria, are responsible for managing and making accessible an array of unique collections that enrich researcher experiences and expand their knowledge. The world of artificial intelligence (AI) is fast...
Posted on August 25, 2025
For the Wessels family, the University of Pretoria (UP) is more than a place of learning – it’s where dreams were forged, bonds deepened, and resilience tested. Siblings Cézanne and Stian Wessels, along with Stian’s now wife, Lara du Plessis, each took different academic paths...
Posted on August 22, 2025
PRETORIA – University of Pretoria (UP) alumna and newly published author Tlotlisho Thupae is proof that a journey of learning and self-discovery can become a powerful story worth sharing. This Women’s Month, Thupae’s debut book, Becoming the Most Beautiful Version of Myself,...
Posted on August 08, 2025
The University of Pretoria’s (UP) alumni-driven LeadUP Podcast has released a new episode featuring poet, social entrepreneur and UP alumna Puno Selesho, whose work straddles the worlds of law, business, performance and community building. Fittingly released ahead of Women’s Month in...
Posted on July 28, 2025
At just 24 years old, Dimakatso Koketso Lekola, known as DK, is already a force in education, youth empowerment and community activism in South Africa. An LLB graduate of the University of Pretoria (UP), DK was recently named a Sunday World Unsung Hero in the ‘Communities Service’...
Posted on July 25, 2025
NEW YORK CITY – The University of Pretoria (UP) extended its global engagement efforts with an impactful alumni networking event hosted on 9 July 2025 in New York City. Led by Vice-Chancellor and Principal Professor Francis Petersen and held in partnership with Fordham University, the event...
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