Posted on July 31, 2024
Nearly 9 in 10 rangers in Africa say their lives are in danger on the job. As we commemorate World Ranger Day on 31 July, UP is proud to be working with international researchers and the Game Rangers Association of Africa to help keep our anti-poaching heroes safer through better injury prevention.
Posted on July 26, 2024
Forensic science practitioners in disciplines such as crime scene investigation, forensic pathology, fingerprint analysis, DNA and molecular biology, digital forensics, chemistry and seized drugs among others, converged at the University of Pretoria recently for the South African Academy of...
Posted on July 25, 2024
Section Sports Medicine at the University of Pretoria is proud to announce that several of its distinguished alumni from the Sports Medicine Section have been appointed to the South African medical team for the 2024 Olympics in France. This esteemed group of professionals will be instrumental in...
Posted on July 24, 2024
The University of Pretoria has teamed up with Align Technology, a Switzerland-based company, to revolutionise postgraduate training in digital orthodontic treatment.
Posted on July 24, 2024
Danilo von Ludwiger, a sixth-year medical student at the University of Pretoria’s Faculty of Health Sciences, has recently returned from an eventful four-week European beach volleyball tour. Despite narrowly missing qualification for the 2024 Paris Olympics, von Ludwiger and his partner...
Posted on July 19, 2024
This year, as part of UP's efforts to raise awareness and funds, the campaign has launched a raffle for an iconic 1967 Volkswagen (VW) Beetle. The vehicle holds special significance for the University, having once been owned by Prof Casper Rautenbach who served as Vice-Chancellor and Principal at...
Posted on July 18, 2024
In the spirit of Mandela Day on 18 July, which encourages individuals to devote 67 minutes to charitable endeavours or community service, Professor Themba Mosia, Interim Vice-Chancellor and Principal at UP, invites everyone to participate in supporting a good cause.
Posted on July 18, 2024
Higher education in SA costs R20,000/month, unaffordable for many. Families struggle, students miss out. Gugu Ihenacho highlights the need for support.
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