Posted on August 21, 2023
We extend our heartfelt apologies for the recent inconvenience caused by the false fire alarms that occurred both over the weekend and this morning, on the 21st of August, 2023.
Posted on August 18, 2023
The DLS hosted a wonderful Youth Day Event on 18 May where two BSc Actuarial and Financial Mathematics students spoke about their academic life, personal experiences and journeys to become top achievers.
Posted on August 18, 2023
We are pleased to share significant progress on the Fire Rational Upgrade project, marked by the following key developments:
Posted on August 17, 2023
On 26 July, we had the pleasure of hosting guests from North-West University, including a VIP guest, Ms May Chang.
Posted on August 17, 2023
On 20 June 2023, we had the pleasure of hosting Mrs Nanzelelo Ndlovu, the Director of Legal Services from the National University of Science and Technology, Zimbabwe.
Posted on August 17, 2023
On 22 May 2023, we had the honour of hosting Sibu Zondi, Kebarate Kedikilwe, Refilwe Modikwagae, and Powell Mokgweng.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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...
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...
Posted on July 28, 2023
On Tuesday 9 May, the Department of Library Services (DLS) hosted our first security event. Staff and students took their seats in the library auditorium to learn helpful security tips and tricks to remain street-smart and campus savvy.
Posted on July 28, 2023
On the evening of Wednesday 10 May, Red Bull Student “Marke-teers” brought some energy to the University of Pretoria Merensky 2 Library, providing students with a much-needed boost during their late-night study session.
Posted on July 28, 2023
The population of older adults is growing rapidly and more older adults are living in old age homes. While these facilities provide care and support for older adults, they can also be lonely and isolating. Community outreach programs can play a significant role in bringing joy and companionship...
Posted on July 28, 2023
South African Librarians' Day, celebrated on July 10, 2023, was a resounding success at the Department of Library Services (DLS) located at the University of Pretoria.
Posted on July 25, 2023
Ilse van Staden, a veterinarian who qualified at Onderstepoort in 1995, is not only an alumnus of the Veterinary Faculty but also a published author who donated two copies of her novel to the Jotello F Soga Library.
Posted on June 19, 2023
Please note the library's hours during the recess period: 01 July - 23 July 2023.
Posted on June 06, 2023
The Special Collections Unit of the library will be closed from 15:00 on Friday 9 June due to The Ancestral Voices Project Event which well be held in the library auditorium.
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