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  • England Cricket performance squad at hpc

    Posted on December 17, 2009

    The English performance squad based themselves at the hpc as part of the England cricket series against South Africa.

  • First World Human Rights Moot Court Competition held at the University of Pretoria on 9 December 2009

    Posted on December 14, 2009

    World Human Rights Moot Court: The United Nations celebrations of the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948 this year included the staging of the first World Human Rights Moot Court Competition, organised with the support of the U

  • The Department of Business Management signs MOU with CILTSA

    Posted on December 10, 2009

    The Department of Business Management in the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences of the University of Pretoria and the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport South Africa (CILTSA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding on 7 December 2009.

  • UP Chem Eng graduate wins coveted USA award

    Posted on December 05, 2009

    Professor Hans van Leeuwen, of Iowa State University, and graduate of UP's Department of Chemical Engineering is the 2009 recipient of R&D Magazine's "Innovator of the year" award

  • The Climate Challenge 2009

    Posted on December 03, 2009

    Well-known sustainability expert and editor of 'Bending the Curve', Robert Zipplies, in partnership with Project 90 by 2030, is undertook an epic journey on an electric bicycle by cycling from Cape Town to Durban via Johannesburg and Pretoria between 6 No

  • World Human Rights Day, 10 December 2009

    Posted on December 03, 2009

    Faculty of Law at University of Pretoria to Host First World Human Rights Moot Court With United Nations.

  • City Of Tshwane And University of Pretoria Join Hands to Develop a 20-Year Economic Development Strategy for Tshwane

    Posted on December 02, 2009

    Dr Gwen Ramakgopa, Executive Mayor of the City of Tshwane and Prof Cheryl de la Rey, Vice-Chancellor and Principal of the University of Pretoria,today (2 December 2009) signed a memorandum of understanding aimed at the design and implementation of a compr

  • UP Academics honoured at TWAS meeting

    Posted on November 30, 2009

    At a meeting of the Academy of Sciences of the Developing World (TWAS) held in Durban in October 2009, Prof Toko Majozi and Prof Bernard Slippers of the University of Pretoria were made TWAS Young Affiliates, while Prof Robin Crewe, Prof Rashid Hassan and

  • Norwegian Royals visit UP

    Posted on November 25, 2009

    Their Majesties King Harald V and Queen Sonja of Norway, flanked by Prof Cheryl de la Rey, Vice Chancellor and Principal of the University of Pretoria and Prof Wiseman Nkuhlu Chancellor of UP.

  • Schoeman claims 2nd place overall during Fina/Arena World Cup Series

    Posted on November 23, 2009

    In the final Fina/Arena World Cup in Singapore on the weekend, Roland Schoeman once again took three medals - One Gold and 2 Silver to end seconcd overall on the rankings table for the World competition. Cameron van den Burgh successfully defended his tit

  • Expert undertake epic journey against climate change

    Posted on November 20, 2009

    Well-known sustainability expert and editor of 'Bending the Curve', Robert Zipplies, in partnership with Project 90 by 2030, is undertaking an epic journey on an electric bicycle by cycling from Cape Town to Durban via Johannesburg and Pretoria between 6

  • Vuvuzela noise exposure at PSL soccer match

    Posted on November 20, 2009

    Soccer supporters were research subjects at a recent high profile match between rival teams.

  • What it takes to beat Roland Schoeman

    Posted on November 18, 2009

    Over the years Roland Schoeman has shown what a fighter he is and over the weekend at the Fina/ World Cup in Berlin he proved it once again. In every outing at the World Cup Series, Schoeman has bagged 3 medals and the WC in Berlin was no exception. Sch

  • Kate Roberts comfortable winner in Africa Cup

    Posted on November 18, 2009

    Kate Roberts (BSG/HPC) was in a class of her own in hot conditions at the 2009 Africa Cup in Pretoria on Sunday 15 November.

  • Centre for Human Rights launches two publications

    Posted on November 17, 2009

    The Centre for Human Rights has launched two publications pertaining to Indigeous Peoples' Rights and Women's Rights in Africa.

  • Nursing Education Boosted by Additional R29 Million

    Posted on November 17, 2009

    Academic nursing has received a further boost of R29 million through a grant by the ELMA South Africa Foundation (ELMA) which announced its support today of the University-based Nursing Education South Africa (UNEDSA).

  • Friday the 13th brings highest accolade for Senade

    Posted on November 16, 2009

    TuksSquash' No 1 player, 1 Senade Haupt was awarded the Northerns Squash Federation's (NSF) Player of the Year Award on Friday, 13 November.

  • TuksBulls score 19 tries in runaway Rhino Cup quarter-final win

    Posted on November 16, 2009

    Defending national champions TuksBulls, the University

  • MACE Award

    Posted on November 13, 2009

    Corporate Communication and Marketing won at MACE conference

  • World Cup: Roland show just carries on . . .

    Posted on November 12, 2009

    The Roland Schoeman show carried on Day 2 of the FINA World Cup event in Stockholm with him bagging a further silver and bronze medal in the 50m Freestyle and 50m Breaststroke events respectively.

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