News

  • Tuks have home advantage in play-offs

    Posted on August 26, 2010

    The semi-finals will not take place at the same venue, but even so the University of Pretoria's USSA teams will have the full support they deserve - if not in body then in soul.

  • Post doctoral Fellowship at UP

    Posted on August 26, 2010

    The University of Pretoria has a number of postdoctoral and research fellowships available to enable recent graduates to carry out advanced research at the institution. These fellowships are intended for individuals under the age of 36 years who have comp

  • TuksSport, BESTmed renew partnership

    Posted on August 26, 2010

    Bestmed's annual sponsorship for the TuksSport First Aid Program was handed over to Prof Cheryl De La Rey, Vice-Chancellor and Principal of the University of Pretoria, at a ceremony at the TuksSport Centre today.

  • Tuks 1 names training squad for Club Championships

    Posted on August 24, 2010

    Tuks 1 has named a training squad of 34 players for the SAA National Club Championships.

  • Alan Colburn joins TuksSquash Coaching Panel

    Posted on August 23, 2010

    World Tour player ... World Masters Champion ... Author ... ex National Coach ...

  • Brewing Intervarsity: UP claims second victory in three years

    Posted on August 23, 2010

    The Brewing Intervarsity, sponsored by SAB Ltd, FoodBev SETA and IBD has been running since 2008. Last year Stellenbosch took the top honours and with it the responsibility of hosting the competition. However, the Tuks team has brought the trophy back t

  • Don't miss special Uruguayan art exhibition

    Posted on August 23, 2010

    The "Uruguayan Features" exhibition of 17 paintings by Gabriela Acevedo was officially opened by his Excellency the Ambassador of the Uruguay from the Embassy of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay, on Thursday, 19 August.

  • UP Engineering students win top prizes

    Posted on August 23, 2010

    UP won three of the top five prizes at Chemical Engineering Magazine's annual prizes for top students in the field, while Kgaugelo Mokhwazo walked away with the SAIT prize.

  • Steve is building the nest

    Posted on August 23, 2010

    As the new football season is about to kick off, AmaTuks Coach Steve Barker is gathering the softest grass to ensure the warmth for the coming season.

  • Prof Sue Nicolson honoured for her contribution in Zoology

    Posted on August 23, 2010

    The Zoological Society of South Africa has awarded a gold medal to Professor Sue Nicolson, Head of Department of Zoology and Entomology at the University of Pretoria, for her outstanding contribution in zoology.

  • Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences: Deans' List

    Posted on August 18, 2010

    Students selected for the prestigious Deans' List is honoured for their outstanding academic performance of 85% or more on undergraduate and 80% or more on postgraduate level in the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences.

  • Prof Stella Nkomo from the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences is the joint recipient of the 'Distinguished Woman Scholar in Social Sciences Award'

    Posted on August 18, 2010

    The Department of Science and Technology recognises the achievement of women scientists and researchers in South Africa or Africa by rewarding outstanding work done by women in research. This is the first time that an academic at UP has won this award

  • Women in Science Awards

    Posted on August 17, 2010

    The focus for the 2010 awards is on Life Sciences, Indigenous Knowledge Systems and Social Sciences and Humanities. The Social Sciences and Humanities category was featured for the first time this year. The 2010 WISA winners were announced at a Gala dinn

  • Forced removal of begging women and children off city streets

    Posted on August 17, 2010

    The Department of Social Work and Criminology at the University of Pretoria distances itself fully from the unprofessional and forceful manner in which children on the street have been removed from their parents, as witnessed on the SABC news on Friday, 1

  • Prof Erika de Wet honoured by WISA

    Posted on August 17, 2010

    Prof Erika de Wet, Professor of International Constitutional Law, who has been an Extraordinary Professor at the Faculty of Law at UP since 2008, achieved second place in the South African Department of Science and Technology's Women in Science Annual Awa

  • Tuks Women dazzle the Mamelodi crowd

    Posted on August 16, 2010

    The TuksFootball Women's team played in the 2010 People Against Human Abuse (PAHA) soccer tournament held from 07-09 August 2010 at the Muckleneuck Grounds in Mamelodi.

  • Breather for Tuks 1 before Club Championships' preparation

    Posted on August 16, 2010

    Newly crowned Carlton Cup champions, Tuks, will get a two week breather before starting their preparation for the SAA Club Championships taking place in Stellenbosch from 18-25 September.

  • High profile support for Tuks at CC Final

    Posted on August 16, 2010

    Tuks had some very high profile support on Saturday (14 August) when they beat Police 49-23 in the 2010 Carlton Cup final played at Loftus Versfeld.

  • Be the Change you want to see in the World.

    Posted on August 16, 2010

    Inspired by the words of the great leader, Mahatma Gandhi, Commercii decided to be the change in our world. We went to visit our charity, New Beginningz in Pretoria West, a safe haven for infants who are either neglected, abandoned or abused by unfit pare

  • Carlton Cup crown comes home to Tuks

    Posted on August 15, 2010

    Tuks are 2010 Carlton Cup Champions.

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