Abe Bailey Tour

Posted on January 15, 2008

This tour is awarded to students and members of staff who have shown exceptional leadership and service qualities. It is worth noting that these criteriors should trancend student affairs into a wider social context.

Memory Expert Maps Human Minds

Posted on January 15, 2008

Tony Buzan, the world-renowned intelligence and memory expert met with Karen Naude, lecturer in Language and Study Skills for the new Four-Year BSc Programme during his short visit to South Africa in January.

UP joins EU in international research project into pork meat

Posted on August 05, 2007

The University of Pretoria (UP) has joined a major international research project aimed at improving the quality of pork and pork products. The Q-Pork Chains project is supported by the European Union (EU).

Nobel Prize winner to give Chemistry lecture at UP

Posted on July 20, 2007

Sir Harold Kroto, Nobel Prize winner for Chemistry, will deliver a public lecture on Architecture in NanoSpace on August 3.

Tony Blair visits UP during whirlwind visit

Posted on June 04, 2007

British Prime Minister, Tony Blair, visited the University of Pretoria on June 1 to discuss the impact of climate change on food security in Africa.