Posted on June 03, 2016
On 25 May 2016, the Centre for Human Rights celebrated Africa Day, as well as the 20th anniversary of the Constitution, as part of a series of events commemorating the Centre's establishment 30 years ago, in May 1986.
Posted on May 31, 2016
National Child Protection Week provides an opportunity for duty bearers and civil society to reflect on our progress in creating a more just society by putting children first.
Posted on May 30, 2016
According to Dr Yusuf Abdullah, a postdoctoral researcher at the Department of Zoology and Entomology at the University of Pretoria, a large variety of insects are relatively easy to grow and are highly nutritious as well.
Posted on May 27, 2016
The University of Pretoria's Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS) has, for the thirteenth year running, retained its top spot as the leading African and South African business school providing executive education programmes.
Posted on May 26, 2016
An article written by three staff members of UP's Department of Economics was featured as the Editor's Pick on the Global Water Forum, an online resource publishing concise, open-access articles from leading researchers on water governance, policy and science.
Posted on May 25, 2016
On 17 May 2016, AmaTuks Head Coach Shaun Bartlett shared his story with University of Pretoria students and staff at a Youth Day event organised by the Department of Library Services in the Merensky Library on the University's Hatfield Campus.
Posted on May 25, 2016
Ms Lerato Tlokane is a second-year BCom (Financial Science) student at the University of Pretoria and one of the University's five recipients of Avanade's 15 for 15 Scholarship.
Posted on May 25, 2016
A partnership between the South African Council for Shopping Centres and the Department of Construction Economics at the University of Pretoria, has resulted in the founding of a Chair in Shopping Centre Studies.
Posted on May 24, 2016
A group of drama students from UP recently had the opportunity to perform an educational play on malaria at two rural primary schools in HaMakuya, a village in the Vhembe District of Limpopo.
Posted on May 24, 2016
Enterprises University of Pretoria (Enterprises UP) recently hosted various property developers, executives and city councillors at a business breakfast and information session in the Enterprise Building in Pretoria.
Posted on May 23, 2016
The Nelson Mandela Foundation, in association with the University of Pretoria, is delighted to announce that Bill Gates will deliver the 14th Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture on 17 July 2016, the eve of Mandela Day.
Posted on May 23, 2016
The Department of Facilities Management at the University of Pretoria has built a dedicated rest area for guide dogs in the garden outside the Disability Unit's offices on the Hatfield Campus.
Posted on May 23, 2016
Ms Oratile Mokoto, a first-year Civil Engineering student at the University of Pretoria, recently became one of the first five UP recipients of an Avenade 15 for 15 Scholarship.
Posted on May 19, 2016
UP's Institute for Food, Nutrition and Well-being is involved in an international programme working towards bridging the gap between academia and the media by bringing them together to drive policy change in food security.
Posted on May 19, 2016
A debate on the national minimum wage was recently hosted by the Gauteng chapter of the South African Society for Labour Law (SASLAW) and the Department of Mercantile Law on the Hatfield Campus of the University of Pretoria.
Posted on May 18, 2016
The Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences at the University of Pretoria celebrated the academic achievements of its top students at its annual Outstanding Achievers Function earlier in May this year.
Posted on May 17, 2016
The Banking Sector Education and Training Authority (BANKSETA) changed the lives of 75 students when it donated R9 million to the University of Pretoria (UP) for student bursaries.
Posted on May 17, 2016
The Department of Political Sciences, in collaboration with the Department of Social Work and Criminology, hosted two seminars on peacebuilding on the University of Pretoria's (UP) Hatfield Campus in April this year.
Posted on May 16, 2016
In a seminar held to launch a new focus of the University's Institutional Research Theme (IRT) on Food, Nutrition and Well-being, Ms Anjanette Haller-Barker, lead researcher for this new research area, presented a theoretical framework for food law.
Posted on May 16, 2016
Two students from the University of Pretoria, Mr Erick Nzimande and Ms Tsitsi Makoni, have been awarded Vundla scholarships for 2016.
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