Posted on March 03, 2017
The theme for this year’s World Hearing Day, on 3 March 2017, is 'Action for hearing loss'. Called a silent epidemic, hearing loss affects 1 in 7 persons annually.
Posted on March 03, 2017
Enterprises UP's 2016 Enterprise Development Programme assisted three small, medium and micro-sized enterprises (SMMEs) selected from a list of finalists in the Tshwane Economic Development Agency's Youth Entrepreneurship Drive.
Posted on March 02, 2017
Prof Debby Bonnin, Head of the Department of Sociology at the University of Pretoria, delivered her inaugural address entitled 'Transformations of work' at the University's Hatfield Campus on Tuesday, 21 February 2017.
Posted on March 02, 2017
The University wishes to inform all UP alumni about the stricter campus access control measures that have been put in place to ensure a safer environment for all.
Posted on March 02, 2017
Prof Valentin Goranko, a professor of logic at Stockholm University in Sweden, was co-hosted by the Department of Computer Science and the Department of Mathematics and Applied Mathematics at the University of Pretoria under the Visiting Professor Programme.
Posted on March 01, 2017
The Board of Directors of the Hatfield City Improvement District (CID) launched the Hatfield Campus Village on Tuesday, 28 February 2017.
Posted on March 01, 2017
In celebration of the legacy of Oliver Tambo, the Centre for Human Rights in the Faculty of Law at the University of Pretoria and the Oliver and Adelaide Tambo Foundation hosted the first in a series of Oliver Tambo Centenary Lectures on Wednesday, 22 February 2017.
Posted on February 28, 2017
Representatives from Danone Nutricia Research visited Enterprises University of Pretoria (Pty) Ltd to investigate possible areas of research collaboration with the Sensory Research Unit led by Professor Riette de Kock.
Posted on February 27, 2017
The University of Pretoria formally bade farewell to Mr Kobus van der Walt, former director of TuksSport, at an event hosted by Prof Cheryl de la Rey, the Vice-Chancellor and Principal of the University of Pretoria.
Posted on February 24, 2017
Staff from the Department of Library Services at the University of Pretoria visited Pretoria East Primary School on Thursday, 16 February 2017 in celebration of World Read Aloud Day. While at the school, they read to 107 children and donated books and Easter eggs.
Posted on February 22, 2017
Prof Jim Walsh, a recently appointed Extraordinary Professor in the Department of Business Management of the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences, specifically affiliated with the Albert Luthuli Centre for Responsible Leadership at UP, has been lecturing in a new Faculty programme for...
Posted on February 21, 2017
Today we celebrate International Mother Language Day. The theme for 2017 is mother tongue and multilingual education with a focus on celebrating and respecting cultural diversity and multilingualism.
Posted on February 15, 2017
We caught up with Sakhile Nkosi, an audiology graduate, to hear about life after UP.
Posted on February 13, 2017
Prof Kobus Maree, from the Department of Educational Psychology in the Faculty of Education at the University of Pretoria, has some advice for students on choosing a fulfilling career.
Posted on February 09, 2017
Dr Celia Abolnik, Associate Professor and Research Chair for Poultry Health and Production in the Department of Production Animal Studies at the University of Pretoria, was named one of Africa's top five female scientists during the African Union Kwame Nkrumah Scientific Awards at the AU...
Posted on February 08, 2017
The Enterprise Development (ED) initiatives run by Enterprises University of Pretoria (Enterprises UP) have seen successful outcomes. They have empowered and capacitated small business beneficiaries to achieve substantial growth within their operations.
Posted on February 01, 2017
At just 14, when most teenagers are still at high school, top achiever Hjalmar Rall is getting ready to join other 18 year olds in undergraduate studies, and he has chosen the University of Pretoria.
Posted on February 01, 2017
Welcome Day, one of the most important days on the University’s calendar, took place at the University of Pretoria Sports Campus (LC de Villiers) on Saturday, 28 January 2017.
Posted on January 31, 2017
Webometrics recently released the first edition of its repository rankings for 2017, in which it ranked UPSpace as the best in Africa and within the top 100 worldwide.
Posted on January 31, 2017
A new app has been released that puts all the information students need to successfully navigate their time at the University at their fingertips.
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