Constitutional Court Judge, Justice Yvonne Mokgoro, was awarded a doctorate in law at the University of Pretoria on Tuesday, April 22. Justice Mokgoro's LLD (Honoris Causa) degree formed part of the Autumn Graduation Ceremonies that started on April 9.
The Forestry and Agricultural Biotechnology Institute (FABI) at the University of Pretoria celebrated its tenth year of existence with a colloquium (seminar) and gala dinner on 14 May 2008.
As part of the centenary celebrations of the University of Pretoria (UP) the Department of Visual Arts is staging two exhibitions that showcase the work of alumni and staff who have made their mark on the local and international design and fine arts lands
The Senate Committee of the University of Pretoria has approved a policy proposal regarding power outages during the June examination period. The aim of this proposal is to counter and minimise the impact of possible power outages during the examination p
Robert Moropa, UP Director of Library Services, has been appointed as the Chairperson of the Gauteng and Environs Library Consortium (GAELIC
A demonstration against xenophobia took place on the University of Pretoria's Hatfield campus on Friday, May 23. The march, organised by students of the University, was organised to show the students' solidarity of the victims of the violence against fore
More than 30 000 students and their parents attended the University of Pretoria?s annual Open Day on Saturday, May 24.
Visitors to the Van Wouw House in Clark Street, Brooklyn, have the rare opportunity to interact with weavers and spinners hold an exhibtion in the museum until May 30.
Professor Chris Chimimba and Ms Fati Thobejane from the University of Pretoria each won awards at the National Science and Technology Forum (NSTF) Awards gala dinner on May 27.
The University of Pretoria is hosting a 10-day Potato Exhibition to celebrate the International Year of the Potato. The event is organised by the Embassy of Peru in partnership with the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the Departmen
The annual Tuks Mission Week will take place 20-25 July 2008. It will be hosted in the Amphitheatre. International guest speaker Ryan Shaw, local artist Retief Burger and Stass will perform during this week.
The 17th African Human Rights Moot Court Competition: New Generation of African Lawyers Prepare for the Advent of the African Court on Human and Peoples's Right
The Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology implemented a compulsory undergraduate module, Community-Based project, since 2005.
Ms Futhi Mtoba has been appointed as the new Chairperson of the Council of the University of Pretoria. She succeeds Prof Esme du Plessis whose term of office (as the Chairperson) has come to an end.
Professor Madeleine du Toit of the University of Pretoria has won the Harvey Shacklock Gold Medal. Prof du Toit works in the Department of Materials Science and Metallurgical Engineering.
The Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology (EBIT) hosted an IT and Engineering Week from 29 June to 2 July 2008.
The combined team of the University of Eduardo Mondlane from Mozambique, the University of Ghana and the University of Pretoria, emerged as the winners of the 17th African Human Rights Moot Court Competition, held on 5 July 2008 on the campus of the Unive
15 students from the Faculty of Law at the University of Pretoria are spending the week of 7-11 July in their mid-year vacations volunteering their labour and skills at the Meetse A Bophelo Primary School in Mamelodi. The students are developing a vegeta
The University of Pretoria in collaboration with Ifa Lethu Art Foundation managed to enrich the knowledge base of 36 young up-and-coming Mamelodi artists as part of the community outreach programme for 2008.
Dr Johan van Zyl, Group CEO of SANLAM, spoke about the importance of agricultural economics when he delivered the 2008 FR Tomlinson Memorial Lecture of the Agricultural Economics Association of South Africa at the University of Pretoria on Monday, July 21
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