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Representatives of The Bank of Botswana Library visit the DLS

Posted on August 17, 2023

On 22 May 2023, we had the honour of hosting Sibu Zondi, Kebarate Kedikilwe, Refilwe Modikwagae, and Powell Mokgweng.

Benchmarking Visit from The University of the Free State

Posted on August 17, 2023

On 7 June 2023, the Merensky 2 Library welcomed two members of The University of the Free State for a benchmarking visit.

Social Media Insights: May-August 2023

Posted on August 16, 2023

Since May, the Department of Library Services (DLS) has been whole-heartedly involved in creating and sharing engaging content, tirelessly promoting the library's offerings and enthusiastically disseminating uplifting updates concerning all the DLS staff and events.

TOP Dogs Organization: Bringing Joy and Emotional Well-being to Campus During Exam Stress

Posted on August 16, 2023

On 22, 24 and 25 May 2023, the TOP Dogs organization graced us once again with their delightful presence, along with our beloved furry friends. This is a long-standing external collaboration initiative of the Department of Library Services with TOP Dogs, the largest dog therapy company in Gauteng.

Special Collection Tours

Posted on August 14, 2023

The Special Collections Unit of the Department of Library Services (DLS) is now offering a “behind-the-scenes” look into their collections and unique items.

Experience the pinnacle of binding services at UP Bindery!

Posted on August 08, 2023

Nestled on the Groenkloof Campus of the University of Pretoria, UP Bindery provides top-tier binding services catering to UP staff, esteemed students, academic departments and discerning private clients alike.

UP Bindery's message to postgraduate students

Posted on August 04, 2023

We recognise the countless hours of dedication you poured into your studies, often burning the midnight oil to achieve excellence. Your hard work and perseverance have paid off and we couldn't be prouder of your accomplishments. Your groundbreaking research is set to leave a positive impact on...

Registration for the International Symposium on User Experience is now open

Posted on August 02, 2023

The Department of Library Services at the University of Pretoria is hosting its second International Symposium on 19-21 September 2023, hosted in Pretoria, South Africa. The theme for the Symposium is “Building Human-Centred Libraries” and the focus will be on exploring the...