Posted on April 15, 2020
Tarusha Moonsamy, a University of Pretoria mining engineering graduate, raises eyebrows when people hear that she works in mining. She spoke to Primarashni Gower about her career as a consultant to companies worldwide.
Posted on April 15, 2020
“It is going to be a celebration of life. Bringing us together. No athlete is going to take anything for granted ever again.”
Posted on April 01, 2020
In the spirit of giving back, newly-weds and University of Pretoria (UP) alumni Nozipho Mbanjwa and Rorisang Tshabalala are working on a plan to assist university students and high school learners with assignments during this extended time off due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Posted on February 17, 2020
UP alumna refused to be intimidated by people saying the industry was difficult and male dominated.
Posted on February 17, 2020
When you are 88 years old, it might seem a good idea to slow down a bit in life, but not if you are Deidre Larkin, she is still challenging the stopwatch every weekend.
Posted on February 10, 2020
UP’s Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences recently held a prize-giving gala dinner to celebrate the first group of students who have successfully completed the Master’s in Development Programme (MDP), a master’s course that was launched last year.
Posted on January 29, 2020
RUGBY 2020 – FREE tickets up for grabs! Win tickets to watch 2020 FNB UP-TUKS Varsity Cup home games!
Posted on January 28, 2020
All UP alumni can make use of the office’s services to improve their employability.
Posted on January 28, 2020
SA’s sodium legislation has the potential to be a flagship programme for other low- and middle-income countries.
Posted on January 28, 2020
Initiative helps students who are due to graduate get work ready by looking the part.
Posted on January 28, 2020
Project will provide UP with a state-of-the-art feed mill facility to prepare research rations/diets for Animal and Wildlife Sciences projects.
Posted on January 28, 2020
Graduates of the University of Pretoria’s Mamelodi Campus were recently invited to an alumni business breakfast held at the Future Africa institute on the Hillcrest Campus.
Posted on January 28, 2020
“When it comes to team selection, the only criteria that matter to me are a player's attitude,” says Nico Luus.
Posted on January 28, 2020
Long hours and hard work pay off for mom and daughter alumnae
Posted on December 11, 2019
Animal nutritionist and businessman Dr Hinner Köster, the newly-elected President of the Convocation of the University of Pretoria (UP), wants to strengthen alumni structures at the University so that they become fully inclusive and work together under one umbrella for one common goal.
Posted on December 03, 2019
UP’s Alumni Relations Unit recently celebrated our TuksClub 60+ alumni at a year-end function to show appreciation for and strengthen the university’s relationship with alumni over 60 years of age.
Posted on November 21, 2019
UP’s Alumni Connect app was recently named the fastest-growing alumni platform in the world. “UP Alumni Connect is the best way to stay connected to your alma mater, and to network with other influential UP graduates,” says Samantha Castle, UP’s Senior Manager: Alumni...
Posted on November 13, 2019
The inaugural donor appreciation event was recently held at the newly opened Javett Art Centre at the University of Pretoria (UP). Various donors took a tour of the campus and enjoyed a talk by Professor Tawana Kupe, UP Vice-Chancellor and Principal, before being treated to lunch and a tour of...
Posted on October 24, 2019
Growing up in a small village near Makhado in Limpopo, Dakalo Muavha sometimes had to swim across a river to get to his school. Today Dr Muavha is one of only four urogynaecologists in South Africa, who opened Limpopo’s first urogynaecology hubs in Polokwane.
Posted on October 21, 2019
Many graduates staying abroad show a lot of interest in establishing alumni chapters
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