Posted on November 07, 2023
An advanced IBM SPSS training session took place on 21 October 2023 at the Onderstepoort (OP) campus.
Posted on November 06, 2023
The Learning Centre initiated and hosted the very first Quiz Night on 20 October 2023. It started with a coffee and discussion with Ms Zeenat Patel, who is the outgoing SRC member for Academics for faculty houses.
Posted on November 02, 2023
On 30 October 2023, the DLS had the honour of hosting a delegation from the Institute of Finance Management in Tanzania.
Posted on October 30, 2023
The Department of Library Services (DLS) is once again a strong pillar of support for students as they approach the upcoming November exam period.
Posted on October 27, 2023
When the stars are out the poetry will begin. On 28 September 2023, the DLS hosted their first Starlit Poetry Jam event, in collaboration with the BCom Marketing Honours students.
Posted on October 25, 2023
The Learning Centre is committed to the continuous promotion and knowledge sharing of the DLS and the products and services they provide. The following events and initiatives are just some of the many activities that The Learning Centre has been involved with to increase awareness of the...
Posted on October 24, 2023
The Community Outreach and Engagement Focus Group has undertaken to donate food items to the Student Affairs department.
Posted on October 22, 2023
Due to a campus-wide electricity issue, the Merensky 2 Library will be closed today.
Posted on October 19, 2023
Get ready to unwind, destress and experience the magic of therapy dogs! Are you ready for some pawsitive vibes and stress relief? Join us for our dog therapy sessions, tailored just for you! The Department of Library Services (DLS) is teaming up with TOP Dogs to embark on a furry adventure,...
Posted on October 16, 2023
The Medical Library (Health Sciences Library), located in the HW Snyman Building, has decided to extend its operating hours to assist students with their upcoming exams.
Posted on October 13, 2023
On Monday, 9 October 2023, the University of Pretoria community once again had the opportunity to hear from our panel of academics as speakers at the event, who told us which book titles each of them would say have “blown their minds.”
Posted on October 11, 2023
The Department of Library Services would like to notify students of the upcoming painting in the Merensky 2 Library which will commence on Monday, 9 October 2023 and continue throughout the upcoming weeks. A strong paint smell and paint fumes are an unfortunate association of this process.
Posted on October 10, 2023
The Department of Library Services invites all University of Pretoria students to participate in our #DLSShelfieChallenge competition!
Posted on October 06, 2023
Our September Advanced Microsoft Excel Workshop was a resounding success, attracting over 100 eager participants who were keen on taking their Excel skills to new heights. From 10:00 to 13:00 on Saturday, 9 September 2023, we dove deep into the world of spreadsheets, here at the Merensky 2 Library.
Posted on October 06, 2023
On Saturday, 9 September 2023, the University of Pretoria proudly hosted its annual #ChooseUP Day. This significant event, held annually in August/September, serves as a warm welcome to prospective grade 12 learners who have received conditional admission offers contingent upon their...
Posted on October 06, 2023
On 22 September 2023, we had the pleasure of hosting Mr. Sam Lehloka from the Central University of Technology. We showcased our library units, including the MakerSpace and Research Commons, along with services like the self-checkout machine and UPSpace, our Institutional Repository. We enjoyed...
Posted on October 06, 2023
The Department of Library Services would like to inform students of possible disturbances in the 24-hour Study Centre this weekend (7-8 October 2023).
Posted on October 06, 2023
On Thursday, 7 September 2023, we welcomed Prof. Sunungurai Dominica Chingarande, the Vice Chancellor of the Women's University in Africa and her husband to the Merensky 2 Library. Her visit was filled with enriching discussions with our esteemed executive members and exciting tours of our...
Posted on October 05, 2023
Library users of the Merensky 2 Library, located on the Hatfield campus, have undoubtedly noticed the ongoing construction project that commenced on July 7, 2023, and is scheduled for completion on October 31, 2023. This significant endeavour aims to enhance the safety of the building and ensure...
Posted on October 04, 2023
Heritage Day, a revered South African public holiday celebrated on September 24th, carries a profound significance. It calls upon all South Africans to embrace and honour their cultural roots, beliefs, and traditions within the broader framework of a nation that values its diverse population.
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