Dr Patrick Moore, world-renowned ecologist and co-founder of the global environmental campaigning organisation, Greenpeace International, will be giving a public lecture at the University of Pretoria on March 5.
The University of Pretoria has noted with concern a video produced by some students of the University of Free State in which a group of workers are humiliated. The University of Pretoria condemns the degrading act and behaviour of students involved in the
Thousands of people visited the first UP BookJol at the University of Pretoria's Hatfield campus.
The University of Pretoria honoured 23 of its academics as exceptional achievers and celebrated the high calibre of their work in the fields of research, education and learning on 14 March 2008.
The University of Pretoria has dedicated one week in May to host functions for its alumni. The event is aimed at encouraging its alumni (who are spread across the world) to return to the university and celebrate its centenary (100 years of existence).
The European Sensory Network (ESN) is an international association of leading academic and research institutions in the field of sensory and consumer sciences. The University's Department of Food Science, who has been an associate member of the ESN since
An honorary Doctorate Degree in Science was awarded to German mathematician, Professor Albrecht Pietsch, at the University of Pretoria on April 11.
Celebrated South African storyteller, Gcina Mhlope, received a Doctor Philosophiae (Honoris Causa) degree at the Autumn graduation ceremonies from the University of Pretoria on April 9.
Dr Skelton has worked as a human rights lawyer for 18 years and has since 1992 specialised in children's rights. In the 1990s, Dr Skelton was at the forefront of non-governmental efforts to bring about a new juvenile justice system for South Africa.
The Hatfield Square Management has donated R10 000 to the TuksAlumni Club60+.
Professor Sir David King will deliver the annual Victor Pretorius Memorial Lecture of the Department of Chemistry at the University of Pretoria on Wednesday, 23 April 2008.
A theology expert from the Netherlands, Prof Gerben Heitink, received an honorary degree (Doctor Divinitatis - Honoris Causa) from the University of Pretoria on Friday, April 18.
A team of researchers from the University of Pretoria has returned from a one-week field visit to Mapungubwe in Limpopo where it recorded oral histories, traditions or narratives that relate to Mapungubwe.
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.
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