Posted on October 27, 2025
UP formally recognised its most distinguished academics at its 25th Annual Academic Achievers’ Awards, which celebrated excellence in research, teaching and community engagement.
Posted on October 23, 2025
The Department of Anatomy at the University of Pretoria celebrated World Anatomy Day on the 21st of October under the theme “Me in Anatomy.” The event offered a heartfelt and humorous glimpse into the personal and academic journeys of postgraduate students across honours,...
Posted on October 20, 2025
Ubuntu Community Model in Nursing from the University of Pretoria, Department of Nursing Sciences, cordially invites you to participate in the Ubuntu Gender-Based Violence Awareness Campaign in Higher Education, a collaborative initiative aimed at fostering a culture of respect, equality, and...
Posted on October 20, 2025
Prof. Kgomotso Mathabe, Head of the Department of Urology at the University of Pretoria and Steve Biko Academic Hospital, presented at TEDxUniversityofPretoria, where she challenged long-standing assumptions about how cancer spreads.
Posted on October 17, 2025
Professor Daleen Casteleijn of the University of Pretoria’s (UP) Department of Occupational Therapy recently delivered her inaugural address, which focused on her research to transform a South African theory – the Vona du Toit Model of Creative Ability (VdTMoCA) – into an...
Posted on October 16, 2025
Professor Priya Soma-Pillay of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the University of Pretoria (UP) was recently elected Vice-President of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics (FIGO), an organisation comprising more than 140 member societies. The appointment took...
Posted on October 15, 2025
A mental health crisis is looming among young South Africans amid alarming increases in both vaping and cannabis use. Known as co-use, the trend is being fuelled by poor regulation, loopholes in the law and insufficient attention to youth mental health and well-being, according to University of...
Posted on October 13, 2025
Professor Hettie Schönfeldt, an internationally recognised expert in nutrition from the University of Pretoria (UP), appointment as a member of the Steering Committee of the High Level Panel of Experts on Food Security and Nutrition (HLPE-FSN) for 2025-2027 has been renewed.
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