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  • Free hearing test with local app hearZA

    Posted on March 03, 2016

    An app that lets users test their hearing using their smart device has been developed and validated by researchers at UP and was officially launched on 2 March 2016 ahead of World Hearing Day on 3 March.

  • The future of wildlife in our hands

    Posted on March 03, 2016

    On 3 March 2016, the UN celebrates World Wildlife Day with the theme 'The future of wildlife is in our hands'.

  • Five Mandela Rhodes scholars choose UP

    Posted on March 02, 2016

    Five Mandela Rhodes Scholars have decided to pursue their postgraduate studies at the University of Pretoria this year.

  • Africa Science Leadership Programme announces a second round

    Posted on March 02, 2016

    Twenty-two outstanding scientists from major regions in Africa will participate in the second round of the Africa Science Leadership Programme (ASLP). The scientists represent basic and applied sciences, and span a wide variety of disciplines including the social sciences and humanities.

  • World-class facilities opened at UP's Onderstepoort Campus

    Posted on February 29, 2016

    The Faculty of Veterinary Science at the University of Pretoria officially opened the newly built Lesedi Complex at the Onderstepoort Campus on Friday, 19 February 2016.

  • Prof Kuye appointed on SAQA Board

    Posted on February 29, 2016

    Prof Jerry Kuye, professor of public administration and policy in UP's School of Public Management and Administration, has been appointed to serve on the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) Board for the term of 1 January 2016 to 31 December 2020.

  • Transforming societies to create a better future

    Posted on February 23, 2016

    In its work at UP, the Centre for Sexualities, AIDS and Gender encourages students, under the rubric of ‘Imagined Futures’, to imagine a transformed society that is not defined by status quo thinking.

  • Prof Zitha Mokomane appointed to board of SERFAC

    Posted on February 16, 2016

    Prof Zitha Mokomane, from the Department of Sociology in the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Pretoria, has been appointed as a member of the International Advisory Board of the India-based Service and Research Institute on Family and Children (SERFAC) for a term of five years.

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