Posted on November 11, 2022
‘There’s a distinction to be made between a failing state and a failing government – the South African government is failing to deliver the services that we as the public expect, but the state remains a relatively vibrant institution’ – Danny Bradlow, Professor of...
Posted on November 09, 2022
“Seeing the technological advancement of societies made us love the field of engineering,” says University of Pretoria (UP) alumnus Hlulani Rikhotso.
Posted on November 04, 2022
University of Pretoria (UP) graduate, Sithembile Linda, says her academic journey at the University has stood her in good stead for her career path. So much so that she’s keen to return to the University to pursue her PhD.
Posted on November 03, 2022
Reigning Miss South Africa Ndavi Nokeri was recently welcomed back to her alma mater, the University of Pretoria. UP’s Future Africa campus rolled out the black carpet for Nokeri for an interview and lunch with Vice-Chancellor Professor Tawana Kupe and University officials.
Posted on October 20, 2022
UP-associated athletes were awarded 11 of the 27 medals South Africa won at this year's Games.
Posted on October 20, 2022
Matumelo, Tebogo and Mathabo say being associated with the University of Pretoria gives them a competitive advantage.
Posted on October 20, 2022
Sipho Ngwenya says getting his MBA qualification has opened his mind and given him a different perspective on leadership.
Posted on October 20, 2022
Named ‘Rain Goddess’, Hatfield Campus’ striking new artwork is beautifully imposing and has been attracting loads of attention.
Posted on October 20, 2022
UP researchers boost nutritive benefits of sweet potato with novel drying technology
Posted on October 20, 2022
‘Having this sort of recognition makes me want to work harder and inspire other young people,’ says Dr Gopolang Mohlabeng.
Posted on October 03, 2022
“Excellent content starts with a blank page,” Allison Triegaardt, Manager: Netflix Grow Creative Africa said during the LeadUP Alumni Thought Leadership conversation ‘Telling Africa’s Stories: The Business of Innovation, Collaboration and Creativity’.
Posted on September 28, 2022
We recently caught up with University of Pretoria (UP) alumna, Nadia Romanos, to get insights about her career and how life has been since she graduated from UP.
Posted on September 21, 2022
Meet Thando Gono, a recent graduate from the University of Pretoria (UP) who built herself a customised home while busy with a master’s degree, pregnant and working full-time as a town planning technician.
Posted on August 31, 2022
“Education is the first step for people to gain the knowledge, critical thinking, empowerment and skills they need to make the world a better place,” says University of Pretoria (UP) alumna Dintle Nkosi, who is helping young people to make smart career choices through her NGO Thuto...
Posted on August 01, 2022
A recent hybrid discussion hosted by the University of Pretoria’s (UP) Alumni Relations Office focused on migration crisis in Africa.
Posted on July 26, 2022
The widely anticipated Mail & Guardian 200 Young South Africans list has been announced – and this year, 32 University of Pretoria (UP)-affiliated trailblazers have made the cut.
Posted on July 26, 2022
The Delta Drone player will represent South Africa at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games at the end of July as a sevens rugby international player.
Posted on July 26, 2022
UP alumna Dr Ronel de Villiers, a senior lecturer in Music Education at the University of Pretoria (UP), is the proud mother of two recent UP graduates.
Posted on July 26, 2022
Justin and Darren Oates are not only UP mechanical engineering graduates. As the band Alter Ego, they have just released the album Skree Net Sag, distributed by SonyMusicAfrica
Posted on July 26, 2022
“It is a wonderful research resource covering many aspects of the South African art world in the twentieth century in particular.” – Prof Karen Harris, Director of the UP Archives.
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