Posted on September 01, 2025
The University of Pretoria (UP) will confer 169 doctoral degrees during its spring graduation ceremonies, taking place from Monday to Friday, 1–5 September 2025, at the Hillcrest campus. In total, more than 2 100 students will be capped and robed as they celebrate this significant milestone.
Posted on September 01, 2025
Prof Ara Monadjem, a biodiversity specialist and newly appointed Head of the Department of Zoology and Entomology at the University of Pretoria (UP), has been awarded the Royal Society Africa Prize for unwavering dedication to African biodiversity research and conservation.
Posted on September 01, 2025
The UP model is predicting ENSO neutral/weak La Niña conditions throughout the austral summer. with international models on average are predicting the same. During spring, maximum temperatures are expected to be below normal in the Southwest Cape. For most of the summer, temperatures will start...
Posted on August 29, 2025
The University of Pretoria's Prof Peter Le Roux delivered his inaugural address during August
Posted on August 29, 2025
Prof Sanushka Naidoo, Professor in the Department of Biochemistry, Genetics (BGM) and Microbiology and the Programme Leader of the Forest Molecular Genetics and Eucalyptus and Pine Pathogen Interactions Programme (FMG-EPPI) group at the Forestry Agricultural Biotechnology Institute (FABI), was...
Posted on August 27, 2025
PRETORIA – A coordinated global research effort on multiple levels is needed to halt the die-off of trees around the world, says the University of Pretoria’s (UP) Professor Bernard Slippers, recipient of a prestigious German research award.
Posted on August 27, 2025
Professor Jacek Banasiak, holder of the DSI/NRF SARChI Chair in Mathematical Models and Methods in Biosciences and Bioengineering at the University of Pretoria, has recently received an **A2-rating from the National Research, becoming the ninth A-rated researcher currently in the Faculty of...
Posted on August 27, 2025
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