Posted on November 12, 2021
University of Pretoria (UP) alumnus Kgothatso Ngako, who works as a catalyst at a company called Sigidli, has started a non-profit company called Exonumia Africa (exonumia.africa) which aims to translate literature explaining how Bitcoin works, into native African languages.
Posted on November 10, 2021
A team comprising a Landscape Architecture and an Architecture student from the University of Pretoria’s Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology recently won first prize in an international design competition organised by the Epidemic Urbanism Initiative.
Posted on November 05, 2021
The Radio-Controlled Aircraft competition took place on Sunday, 24 October, at the Irene Radio Flyers Club, Gauteng. The competition was a fun event to encourage interest in both aviation and aeronautics. The University of Pretoria (UP), University of the Witwatersrand (Wits), and the University...
Posted on November 04, 2021
In celebration of the diamond jubilee of UP's Department of Mining Engineering, the Department has launched a commemorative publication of its development and achievements over the past 60 years.
Posted on October 19, 2021
Prof Ronny Webber-Youngman, Head of the University of Pretoria’s Department of Mining Engineering in the Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology, has been appointed to the Council of the international Society of Mining Professors (SOMP).
Posted on October 05, 2021
The University of Pretoria presented Mr Mpila Andries Mthethwa, ACTOM’s Chairman, with the “Chancellor’s Medal” for his contribution to industry, society, and the Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology (EBIT), where he served as a member of...
Posted on October 05, 2021
Congratulations to Prof Schalk Kok, professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering, who delivered his virtual inaugural address, titled Simple lessons to keep in mind when adding complexity to numerical models, on 14 September 2021. The Dean of the Faculty of Engineering,...
Posted on October 04, 2021
The new plant was handed over at a ceremony that was attended by senior government officials, along with representatives of UP, the Water Research Commission, Mhlontlo Local Municipality and the Kwa-Madiba community.
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