Posted on February 24, 2022
Springbok Sevens captain Impi Visser remembers his UP days
Posted on February 24, 2022
The findings in a UP-led study reveal what might impose an upper limit on body size
Posted on February 24, 2022
The Chisale children, together with their mother Kholekile, are proud to have all graduated at the University of Pretoria.
Posted on February 24, 2022
UP PhD graduate writes memoir to address gender-based violence (GBV)
Posted on December 13, 2021
University of Pretoria (UP) alumna Dr Eurika Mogane-Jones was recently selected by the Golden Key International Honorary Society as the winner of the 2021 Outstanding Member Award. She received a scholarship award of $500 (about R8 000).
Posted on November 10, 2021
University of Pretoria (UP) alumnus Kgothatso Ngako, who works as a catalyst at a company called Sigidli, has started a non-profit company called Exonumia Africa (exonumia.africa) which aims to translate literature explaining how Bitcoin works, into native African languages.
Posted on November 10, 2021
University of Pretoria (UP) Vice-Chancellor and Principal Professor Tawana Kupe recently hosted UP’s 2021 Mail & Guardian 200 Young South Africans honourees over lunch at UP’s Future Africa Institute.
Posted on October 27, 2021
Tuks-based athlete Ntando Mahlangu’s performances are inspiring, considering that for the first ten years of his life he was in a wheelchair.
Posted on October 25, 2021
“I see this as an opportunity to shape and shift mainstream criminology ideologies that have pushed the African voice to the periphery,” says Dr Mahlogonolo Thobane of her recent appointment as head of the Criminological Society of Africa (CRIMSA).
Posted on October 25, 2021
Dr Sian Tiley-Nel, Head of UP Museums, and UP Museum Archivist Michelle de la Harpe detail the impact and value of university museums.
Posted on October 25, 2021
Two generations of UP graduates recall their days at the University.
Posted on October 25, 2021
Meteorologist Dr Michael Barnes tells of his surprise when his master’s thesis on atmospheric dynamics was converted into a PhD.
Posted on October 25, 2021
Subscribe today to the LeadUP Podcast series in which high-profile UP graduates chat about their paths to career success and share leadership lessons.
Posted on October 25, 2021
Scientists at UP’s Department of Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering have substituted the sun’s rays for those of the moon to test a solar power-generating system.
Posted on October 25, 2021
We say a fond farewell to UP alumnus Roddy Martin, a supply chain professional whose peers have honoured him by creating an endowed supply chain scholarship for UP students.
Posted on October 25, 2021
Pioneering transplant surgeon Professor Elmi Muller is the first woman to become Dean of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences at Stellenbosch University. She chats about her vision for the faculty and looks back at what motivated her to investigate the eligibility of HIV-positive patients...
Posted on October 25, 2021
Mswane’s victory is testament that at UP you do not just walk away with a degree, but with confidence and skills, says Professor Tawana Kupe.
Posted on October 20, 2021
Through her Miss SA campaign #BeReady, UP Law graduate Lalela Mswane plans to put the spotlight on youth employment.
Posted on October 20, 2021
The role of the church in community support during public health crises was the subject of discussion during the latest instalment of the LeadUP: Alumni Thought Leadership webinar, presented by the University of Pretoria’s (UP) Alumni Relations Office.
Posted on October 12, 2021
Two University of Pretoria (UP) engineering graduates have made an unlikely – but innovative and hugely successful – leap from engineering to marketing, using their critical-thinking and problem-solving skills to create higher sales rates and improved customer service for the business...
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