Posted on March 08, 2024
UP’s TuksSport mascot, MVP, is a bateleur, and the University is delighted to be associated with this impressive eagle and to have the opportunity to shine the light on its conservation.
Posted on March 08, 2024
Meet Natalie Hanekom (22), an engineering student at the University of Pretoria (UP) whose passion for science knows no bounds – and whose journey into the world of engineering began long before she set foot on campus.
Posted on March 08, 2024
UP EXPERT OPINION: "The time has come for society to look for a new approach and a new architecture that will ensure gender parity," writes Professor Flavia Senkubuge UP's Acting Vice-Principal: Student Life as the world celebrates International Women's Day.
Posted on March 08, 2024
International Women's Day champions inclusion, empowering women globally. Women in academia advocate for change, combatting gender-based violence.
Posted on March 07, 2024
A new documentary by two University of Pretoria (UP) professors captures the diminishing expertise of traditional midwives amid the global shift towards Western medical practices.
Posted on March 05, 2024
The University of Pretoria (UP) was recently presented with an award from the global student-success programme Achieving the Dream (ATD), a “non-profit leader in championing evidence-based institutional improvement”. UP was honoured for being part of ATD's efforts to enhance...
Posted on March 05, 2024
Dr Sansia Blackmore, a senior lecturer in the African Tax Institute writes that tax morality is a double-edged sword because the revenue handed over by weary taxpayers has not been used to build a transformed, inclusive, and just society. It has been diverted towards elite interests instead of...
Posted on March 04, 2024
The effects of climate change mean that we now need to find ways to secure food and other resources for future generations. Engineers have a critical role to play in collaborating with other stakeholders to develop innovative and sustainable solutions.
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