Posted on June 17, 2015
The UP Mammal Research Institute’s Marion Island Marine Mammal Programme (MIMMP) has been doing marine research there for more than 30 years and has documented fascinating findings.
Posted on June 16, 2015
On 16 June we commemorate the contributions of young people to the struggle for a fair, non-discriminatory and equal education dispensation for all South Africans.
Posted on June 15, 2015
In celebration of Youth Day, the Department of Library Services invited former University of Pretoria (UP) student Benjamin Mbana, to present a talk at the Merensky 2 Library on 11 June.
Posted on June 12, 2015
The Faculty of Veterinary Science values its role and responsibility in conserving the environment. Through its academic programmes and research it is committed to promoting sustainability for a healthier environment.
Posted on June 11, 2015
The Faculty of Veterinary Science at the University of Pretoria recently held a three-day workshop on brucellosis research.
Posted on June 10, 2015
The various faculties at UP are making waves in their efforts in the field of conservation and are committed to promoting practices that make more sustainable use of the Earth’s natural resources.
Posted on June 08, 2015
Child Protection Week is an annual event that aims to raise awareness of children’s rights to care and protection.
Posted on June 08, 2015
The doctoral research of Dr Nanette Briers from the Forensic Anthropology Research Centre (FARC) at the University of Pretoria (UP) will help to identify the remains of unknown children found in South Africa.
Posted on June 05, 2015
Dr Michael Kock of the Department of Production Animal Studies has more than 30 years’ experience as a wildlife vet and is regarded as one of the top forest elephant veterinary experts in the world.
Posted on June 05, 2015
The Dead Sea Scrolls for the first time received exclusive attention at a South African conference when the Department of Old Testament Studies in UP’s Faculty of Theology hosted a Qumran Conference on 28 and 29 May 2015.
Posted on June 05, 2015
Dr Surette Van Staden has been appointed as Convener of a research network on reading literacy.
Posted on June 03, 2015
Professor Stephanie Burton recently congratulated eight academics who completed the “strengthening postgraduate supervision” course in 2014.
Posted on June 02, 2015
In a fitting tribute to the Day of Restoration of the Independence of Georgia, the ambassador, His Excellency Beka Dvali opened the exhibition, ‘Georgia: a fabulous surprise’, on Tuesday 26 May 2015 at the Eduardo Villa Museum on the University of Pretoria’s Hatfield Campus.
Posted on June 01, 2015
Researchers at the University of Pretoria have developed a ground-breaking tool to assist rugby teams in fine-tuning their scrumming technique.
Posted on May 29, 2015
Experts at UP’s Faculty of Education recently completed an inter-disciplinary mobile app e-resource project.
Posted on May 29, 2015
Prof Riëtte de Kock, of the Department of Food Science and the Institute of Food, Nutrition and Well-being (IFNuW), has been involved in Sensory Food Science research since 1990.
Posted on May 28, 2015
Prof Mashudu Tshifularo, Head of the Department of Otorhinolaryngology at UP, believes that ‘innovate or perish’ are words to live by when it comes to clinical procedures, teaching, research and medical devices.
Posted on May 27, 2015
Around the continent, Africans today celebrate “Africa Day”.
Posted on May 26, 2015
The Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS) Enterprise Development Academy (EDA) received the award for Most Innovative Training Programme in recognition of its National Home Builders Registration Council (NHBRC) GIBS Women Empowerment Programme at the Women in Construction Awards.
Posted on May 26, 2015
Lesego Msiza from Tshwaraganang Children’s Home in Hammanskraal won a R25 000 study bursary on the University of Pretoria’s (UP’s) Open Day on Saturday, 23 May.
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