Posted on September 28, 2010
Professor Sheryl Hendriks from the Department of Agricultural Economics, Extension and Rural Development is one of only three experts from Africa (the other two are from Ethiopia and Egypt) appointed to the Committee for World Food Security (CFS) High Lev
Posted on September 23, 2010
A R2,4-million research project funded by the National Research Foundation (NRF) that will address Indigenous Knowledge Systems (IKS) from a multidisciplinary perspective in the Department of Geography, Geoinformatics and Meteorology (GGM) was recently ap
Posted on September 22, 2010
Dr Jacquie van der Waals, Manager of the Potato Pathology Programme and Senior Lecturer in the Department of Microbiology and Plant Pathology in the Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences recently won the South African Cross Country Championships in
Posted on September 14, 2010
A research project at the University of Pretoria (UP) which aims to put management and adaptation structures in place to bring relieve to thousands of people in Africa that is affected by malaria has recently been launched.
Posted on September 13, 2010
"The official announcement of the University of Pretoria (UP) as the ANAFE SA-RAFT Focal Institution is the beginning of a strong and resilient relationship based on networking and strengthening partnerships. Together we can make an even bigger contributi
Posted on September 10, 2010
Prof Hannes Rautenbach, Acting-Director: UP Water Institute and Head: Department of Geography, Geoinformatics and Meteorology, will collaborate with the University of Tokyo over the next three years in a high profile international project on seasonal clim
Posted on September 08, 2010
Acknowledging his outstanding research contributions to unravel the mechanisms of chemical reactions through kinetic studies and the advancement of Chemistry in the broader society through his edutainment lectures, the University of Pretoria recently awar
Posted on September 08, 2010
Prof Bernard Slippers of the Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences at the University of Pretoria has been awarded the Southern African Association for the Advancement of Science (S2A3) British Association Medal (Silver) for 2010.
Posted on August 10, 2010
On Friday 30 July 2010, the Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences at the University of Pretoria hosted a Faculty Day for selected Grade 9 learners from leading Pretoria schools. This event was a spontaneous introduction to the National Science Week
Posted on August 06, 2010
The Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences at the University of Pretoria has been selected as the Southern Africa region's Focal Institution for ANAFE (African Network for Agriculture, Agroforestry and Natural Resources Education). The University co
Posted on June 07, 2010
A beautiful ball for a beautiful game, it is as much a geometric form as an art form and the Department of Mathematics and Applied Mathematics recently fitted their staff with sweaters featuring a soccer ball and with the phrase 20 TEN emblazoned to its l
Posted on May 04, 2010
North Carolina State University and the University of Pretoria in South Africa are excited to announce our first collaborative seed grant program!
Posted on February 04, 2010
A world-class building promising to be an excellent example of a green building that is both effective and user-friendly will be erected at the University of Pretoria.
Posted on November 10, 2009
The Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences at the University of Pretoria (UP) is proud to announce that Karen Naude
Posted on October 19, 2009
The Department of Physics at the University of Pretoria recently sponsored the Magale Youth Centre science competition held at the Dichoeung rural community near Mable Hall to encourage learners to enroll for Mathematics and Physical Sciences at the Unive
Posted on September 18, 2009
The Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences at the University of Pretoria (UP) is proud to announce that the Department of Plant Science recently donated 186 trees as a contribution towards Arbor Month which is celebrated throughout the country.
Posted on August 05, 2009
At least 1 500 learners from approximately 18 schools will be enriched by the Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
Posted on July 28, 2009
Sci-Enza science centre was able to contribute something of value to the University of Miami (USA) delegation that visited the centre from 21
Posted on July 07, 2009
Posted on July 06, 2009
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