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  • Deputy Judge President of the North Gauteng High Court, Judge Willem van der Merwe, receives Laureate Award

    Posted on December 05, 2012

    Judge Willem van der Merwe was among the six University alumni to be presented with Laureate Awards during November 2012. The Laureate Award is the highest award that alumni or friends of the University can receive from fellow alumni.

  • International Conference on How to End Mass Atrocities in Africa

    Posted on December 05, 2012

    The Centre for Human Rights in collaboration with the Department of Political Sciences, University of Pretoria, will convene an international conference, 6-7 December 2012, under the over

  • Miss SA did welfare work

    Posted on December 05, 2012

    Miss SA visited the Mohau Children

  • BASF and UP collaborate to create interest in chemistry

    Posted on December 04, 2012

    Around 600 schoolchildren from the surrounding communities experienced the magic of science during the national science week, many for the first time, when leading chemical company BASF held the Kids’ Lab at the University of Pretoria. The programme

  • Professor Emeritus still performs

    Posted on December 03, 2012

    Prof Chris Thornhill, NRF-rated emeritus professor in the School of Public Management and Administration (SPMA), is still very active on international level, although he retired 12 years ago.

  • Tribute to the late Jakes Gerwel by Hein Willemse of the Department of Afrikaans, UP

    Posted on November 29, 2012

    Professor G.J. (Jakes) Gerwel (66) passed away on Wednesday, 28 November 2012. He was a professor in Afrikaans literature, erstwhile rector of the University of the Western-Cape and the first post-1994 director-general in the office of President Nelson Ma

  • Faculty of Humanities: Appointments

    Posted on November 29, 2012

    It is with pleasure and an enormous sense of pride that we announce the following appointments in the Faculty of Humanities: Professor Sakhela Buhlungu as Deputy Dean: Postgraduate Studies and Ethics Professor Hennie Stander as Deputy Dean: Teaching

  • FABI hosts Annual Directors

    Posted on November 27, 2012

    The Forestry and Agricultural Biotechnology Institute (FABI) at the University of Pretoria is not only home to the Centre for Tree Health Biotechnology (CTHB), but also played host to the Annual Directors

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