Posted on May 23, 2023
As our staff members transition into this new phase of their lives, we want to acknowledge the lasting impact they have made on our company and the relationships they have built with their colleagues. Their expertise, guidance, and presence will be greatly missed, but we take solace in knowing...
Posted on May 21, 2023
The Department of Library Services (DLS) has been hard at work implementing a new social media strategy that is aimed at connecting with students on a more personal level and informing them about the library's services through fun and engaging content.
Posted on May 21, 2023
The University of Pretoria (UP) Department of Library Services (DLS) celebrated World Book and Copyright Day again this year. The event, annually celebrated on 23 April was celebrated at the DLS by hosting a “Let Us Love Poetry Together” event on 24 April 2023 in the auditorium...
Posted on May 21, 2023
The Department of Library Services (DLS) organized a hybrid workshop on Copyright rules and regulations in South Africa for all DLS clients and staff members. The invitation was also extended to various faculties within The University. The workshop was held at the Merensky 2 Library Auditorium,...
Posted on May 20, 2023
On Monday 30 January 2023, training on appropriate journal selection took place for a few of the unit managers at the Department of Student Affairs.
Posted on May 20, 2023
The Humanities Faculty Library had the privilege of being invited to participate in the 2023 Gertrude Shope Annual Dialogue Forum Exhibition!
Posted on May 20, 2023
Book launch: The Institute for Creative Dying On 28 March 2023, the Department of English at the University of Pretoria (UP), Faculty of Humanities, collaborated with the Department of Library Services (DLS) to launch UP author Jarred Thompson's book titled “The Institute for Creative...
Posted on May 20, 2023
On 6 September 2023, we observed Administrative Professionals' Day and we would like to extend our heartfelt appreciation for the dedicated efforts of our team members, René Caesar, Una Mgwenya and Gloria Rametsi. Your unwavering support is truly commendable and we are grateful for all that you...
Posted on May 19, 2023
SITA (sita.aero), the world’s leading specialist in air transport communications and information technology, has created a partnership with the GIBS EDA (Entrepreneurship Development Academy).
Posted on May 18, 2023
We extend a warm welcome to all the new permanent staff members who have recently joined the Department of Library Services in 2023.
Posted on May 17, 2023
The Department of Library Services (DLS) embraced the theme of this year’s South African Library Week by running an exciting competition.
Posted on May 17, 2023
Recently, The Research Commons hosted two successful events on the 25th and 29th of March 2023.
Posted on May 17, 2023
The Learning Centre had several initiatives and partnerships during the first quarter of 2023, where we had opportunities to market and raise awareness of the Department of Library Services (DLS) and how its products and services can contribute to academic success.
Posted on May 17, 2023
For some time now, students have been eagerly requesting that the library start a book club. They yearn to be part of a community that honours books and shares a love for literature. November 2021 saw the Department of Library Services (DLS) officially launching the Book Nook on in the Merensky 2...
Posted on May 17, 2023
Transformational agreements are contracts negotiated between institutions (libraries, national and regional consortia) and publishers, that transform the business model underlying scholarly journal publishing.
Posted on May 17, 2023
The Medical Library at Snyman Building donates books to the needy.
Posted on May 17, 2023
On 14 April 2023, three library staff members: Samuel Mudau, Gerda Ehlers and Katlego Aphane met NAS postgraduate, MSc and PhD students in the Plant Science Complex Auditorium for a Department of Library Services (DLS) orientation. Seventy-one students attended the session.
Posted on May 17, 2023
The Department of Library Services, Humanities Javett Art Center was involved in the preparation and participation of the much-anticipated Plant Laboratory exhibition.
Posted on May 12, 2023
The Department of Library Services would like to inform students that on the morning of 12 May 2023, an electrician will be addressing the issue of non-functioning plugs in the 24/7 Study Centre of the Merensky 2 Library.
Posted on May 12, 2023
Animal-assisted therapy sessions on the Hatfield and Groenkloof Campus.
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