Posted on May 09, 2017
Retail management training and excellence were celebrated at the fifth annual W&RSETA Retail Management Development Programme (RMDP) certificate ceremony.
Posted on May 09, 2017
Being one of the trailblazers of South African athletics seems to come naturally to Akani Simbine. On Friday when the Tuks-athlete outsprinted Justin Gatlin to win the 100 metres at the Diamond League Meeting in Doha, it was the third time this season that he had set a first in South African...
Posted on May 09, 2017
What is unique about Africa's approaches to international law? What would be the features of a generalised African approach? These are some of the questions that were tackled at a round table recently hosted by the Centre for Human Rights in the University of Pretoria's Faculty of Law.
Posted on May 09, 2017
The University of Pretoria Institute for Sustainable Malaria Control recently announced the release of version 1.2 of the 'Malaria Buddy' app originally launched on World Malaria Day 2016.
Posted on May 08, 2017
Prof Andrew McKechnie is part of an international study looking at the effects of climate change on birds, particularly those living in deserts. Their findings reveal that these birds are going to be under great strain in the future.
Posted on May 08, 2017
Dr Margrit Springer, who recently received her Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery degree during the University of Pretoria (UP)'s Autumn Graduation Ceremonies, is also a star volleyball player who has represented UP in several competitions.
Posted on May 05, 2017
On Saturday, 20 May 2017, the University of Pretoria will hold an open day for high school learners from Grades 9 to 12, and their families.
Posted on May 03, 2017
The Africa Science Leadership Programme (ASLP) serves early-career researchers in basic and applied science, engineering, social sciences, the arts and the humanities, using a highly interactive approach to training, application of skills to leadership projects, peer support and mentorship.
Posted on May 03, 2017
UP Campus Tours (UPCT) will soon be sporting newly branded gear when conducting their professional tours of the Hatfield Campus, thanks to a sponsorship by Enterprises University of Pretoria (Enterprises UP).
Posted on May 03, 2017
A collaborative study by researchers from UP, the Garvan Institute of Medical Research and the University of Sydney in Australia, have mapped the entire genome of a prostate cancer tumour for the first time.
Posted on May 03, 2017
On Friday, 28 April, the Tuks/hpc rowers known as the Awesome Foursome received the Order of Ikhamanga in Silver from President Jacob Zuma, the Grand Patron of the National Orders.
Posted on May 03, 2017
The University of Pretoria congratulates its rowing team, who won gold at the 2012 London Olympics and were individually awarded the National Order of Ikhamanga in silver in recognition of their achievement.
Posted on May 02, 2017
After receiving her degree in Dentistry during the University of Pretoria's recent Autumn graduation ceremonies, Amandie Cronje will be the fifth dentist in the family.
Posted on May 02, 2017
The UP Jessup team finished in the top 16 octofinals after competing against 143 teams representing 95 countries at the international rounds of the 58th Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition in Washington DC from 9 to 16 April 2017.
Posted on May 02, 2017
During the April recess, the University of Pretoria hosted a staff development programme for 18 members of the University Social Responsibility Network (USRN) steering committee.
Posted on May 02, 2017
While the traditional lecture is still the foundation of most learning at UP, the contemporary online learning environment provides students with the complementary learning opportunities required for achieving deep learning.
Posted on April 26, 2017
TuksLaw Moot Society team members Tinotenda Kakora and Thomas White, coached by Thandeka Khoza, recently participated in the 2nd International Children's Rights Moot Court Competition hosted at Leiden University in the Netherlands. The TuksLaw team excelled and walked away with the silver medal.
Posted on April 26, 2017
The issue of land reform in South Africa was the topic of discussion at a recent symposium on land, heritage and human rights, during which delegates called for urgent dialogue.
Posted on April 26, 2017
While revelling in our glorious past on a day like Freedom Day, we should also reflect on and attend to South Africa's present and future.
Posted on April 24, 2017
The Department of Consumer Science recently celebrated the official unveiling of their newly renovated food laboratories and the 90th anniversary of the Department at UP.
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