Posted on January 27, 2020
The University of Pretoria’s Department of Information Science in collaboration with the Data Intensive Research Initiative of South Africa (DIRISA), South African Centre for Digital Language Resources (SADiLaR) and Network of Data and Information Curation Communities (NeDICC) presented a...
Posted on January 20, 2020
The Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology at the University of Pretoria launched its 19th industry chair, which is also the third research chair in the Department of Mining Engineering, on 25 November 2019, the Murray and Roberts Chair in Industry Leadership 4.0.
Posted on January 17, 2020
Dr Vukosi Marivate is the ABSA Chair of Data Science at the University of Pretoria and co-founder of the Deep Learning Indaba. He spoke to Primarashni Gower about his work.
Posted on January 13, 2020
The University of Pretoria’s (UP) Department of Materials Science and Metallurgical Engineering has been ranked number one in South Africa by the Minerals Education Trust Fund (METF) for 2019.
Posted on January 03, 2020
Welcome to the University of Pretoria and congratulations on choosing UP. You’ve made one of the best decisions of your life!
Posted on December 13, 2019
It is with great sadness
Posted on December 09, 2019
The Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology is pleased to announce the reappointment of its Head of Department of Mining Engineering, Prof Ronny Webber-Youngman, for a fourth term of office. His contract extends until the end of 2023.
Posted on December 09, 2019
TuksChess makes a hat trick win at the 2019 University Sport South Africa (USSA) Chess Championships. The University Sports South Africa commonly known as the USSA is an annual competition in which various sporting from universities around South Africa partake in.
Posted on December 04, 2019
Henno de Villiers and Liné Grobler were announced as the 2019 winners of the Greenovate Awards.
Posted on November 29, 2019
“Localising manufacturing related to new technologies brings a host of benefits for the local economy, such as development of skills and increased economic activity, thereby elevating the quality of life,” says Dr George Thopil of the University of Pretoria’s Graduate School of...
Posted on November 19, 2019
Professor Hanli Smuts from the University of Pretoria’s Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology, Department of Informatics gave lessons about fintech at the AfricaCom conference in Cape Town.
Posted on November 15, 2019
On 29 October 2019 Mr Parthy Chetty, Executive Director of the Eskom Expo for Young Scientist International Science Fair (ISF), met with members of the University of Pretoria’s Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology (EBIT).
Posted on November 11, 2019
The School for the Built Environment in the Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology at the University of Pretoria recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Council for the Built Environment.
Posted on November 05, 2019
Retirement of Mr Erasford Seroka
Posted on October 29, 2019
UP academic Professor Ian Craig has been awarded a 2019 Chinese Government Friendship Award.
Posted on October 25, 2019
Teams from UP’s Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and IT were awarded the Best University certificate in the 2019 Aeronautical Society of South Africa Intervarsity Flight Competition after they took first and third place.
Posted on October 23, 2019
On 16 October 2019, the University of Pretoria, in collaboration with Gerotek, Applus IDIADA and the CSIR hosted the 3rd Technology and Innovation Conference around the theme: “Automotive Development for Africa: Local Challenges and Technology solutions”.
Posted on October 21, 2019
Baja SAE is an international engineering design competition in which students have to conceptualise, design, manufacture and test an off-road car that complies with strict safety rules
Posted on October 18, 2019
A talk titled “Forensic Engineering Case Studies” was held last night as a joint initiative of the metallurgical and mining engineering departments.
Posted on October 18, 2019
The Department of Computer Science in the Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology (EBIT) at the University of Pretoria presented its Annual Project Day on 17 October 2019 in the Rautenbach Hall on Hatfield Campus. The event is set aside for the final-year BSc...
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