Posted on August 17, 2016
The University of Pretoria curates and manages one of the most extensive ceramic collections in South Africa.
Posted on August 15, 2016
The Conversation Africa's education editor Natasha Joseph, recently asked Professor Kobus Maree of the Department of Educational Psychology to explain how career counselling has changed and why it is so important.
Posted on August 15, 2016
Prof Theo Sandfort from Columbia University in New York, delivered a public lecture in the Merensky II Library Auditorium on the University of Pretoria's Hatfield Campus on Thursday, 4 August 2016. The topic of the lecture was 'The health of sexual minorities: theory, realities and further...
Posted on August 15, 2016
As one of the activities of the enterprise architecture initiative within the Department of Informatics at the University of Pretoria, John Zachman visited the University in August 2016 to present a certification workshop and a guest lecture.
Posted on August 12, 2016
The Department of English, in collaboration with the Department of Library Services recently hosted an event titled: 'Meet your African poets: Dr Raphael d'Abdon and Phillippa Yaa de Villiers'.
Posted on August 10, 2016
An investigation into cross-border tourist guiding in southern Africa, undertaken by the Department of Historical and Heritage Studies at the University of Pretoria is yielding interesting and surprising results.
Posted on August 10, 2016
Staff from Enterprises UP generously opened their wallets and volunteered their 67 minutes to support the Leamogetswe Safety Home on Mandela Day 2016.
Posted on August 10, 2016
Visit our brand new Research Matters website to find out more about how researchers at the University of Pretoria are working with poor communities to turn the tide on hunger.
Posted on August 08, 2016
Images and video clips that looked like scenes from the disaster movie Twister were all over social media a few weeks ago when unexpected tornadoes hit the Gauteng province.
Posted on August 05, 2016
Dr Cristiano d'Orsi, a Research Fellow and Lecturer at the Centre for Human Rights in the Faculty of Law at the University of Pretoria, discusses why barriers to a pan-African passport may be insurmountable.
Posted on August 05, 2016
From 25 to 29 July 2016, the Vice Chancellor and Principal of the University of Pretoria, Prof Cheryl de la Rey attended the Association of Commonwealth Universities conference of university leaders in Accra, Ghana, where she was one of the plenary speakers.
Posted on August 04, 2016
The MA programme in African-European Cultural Relations is unique on the African continent and is, for the first time, programmatically challenging the perspectives of coloniser and colonised, north and south, from the perspective of critical cultural studies.
Posted on August 04, 2016
Enterprises UP, through the University of Pretoria's School of Public Management and Administration, was tasked with researching and drafting a curriculum for the Department of Education to use in primary school road safety education.
Posted on August 04, 2016
A new reality/documentary TV series on SABC 3 titled Frontier Vets, depicts the daily lives of six South African soon-to-be-qualified veterinary students from the University of Pretoria's Faculty of Veterinary Science.
Posted on August 02, 2016
Prof Robin Crewe, Director of the Centre for the Advancement of Scholarship at the University of Pretoria, has been appointed as co-chair of the committee established by the InterAcademy Council / InterAcademy Partnership for Research to consider 'harnessing science, engineering and medicine to...
Posted on August 02, 2016
The University is pleased to announce the re-appointment of Professor Elsabe Loots as Dean of the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences for a second term as from 1 August 2016.
Posted on August 01, 2016
The University of Pretoria's Institute for Food, Nutrition and Well-being is actively working with poor communities to turn the tide on hunger through various uplifting and innovative projects.
Posted on August 01, 2016
WATCH: Mr Roland Henwood from the Department of Political Sciences at the University of Pretoria explains what we can expect from the upcoming South African local government election.
Posted on August 01, 2016
Sameera Mohamed, a PhD student at the University of Pretoria, was recently honoured by the Geological Society of South Africa with the Corstorphine Medal.
Posted on July 29, 2016
An interest in the well-being of performers led Dr Clorinda Panebianco, a senior lecturer in the Department of Music, to undertake a study with professional ballet dancers to investigate the role of music in their experience of flow.
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