Posted on August 02, 2023
The conference was attended by public affairs and administration practitioners and scholars from BRICS countries who discussed governance and public administration reforms.
Posted on August 02, 2023
The University is seeking a Vice-Chancellor and Principal who has a clear understanding of the needs of a diverse student body, their contemporary challenges and how to advance a holistic support programme that enhances student success in numerous aspects of their campus life.
Posted on August 01, 2023
Universities must play an active role in changing the society they form part of, Professor Chika Sehoole, Dean of UP’s Faculty of Education, told the recent Universities20 (Uni20) Conference in Pune, India.
Posted on July 31, 2023
UP student Zeenat Patel was selected based on her exceptional leadership qualities and community service.
Posted on July 31, 2023
UP law student Dimakatso Lekola was recently awarded the Ten Outstanding Young Persons prize in the Humanitarian & Leadership category by Junior Chamber International SA. He was recognised for his efforts in the education sector.
Posted on July 28, 2023
“As a leading academic institution, the University of Pretoria stands at the forefront of medical research and education. Our commitment to addressing public health challenges, including viral hepatitis, remains unwavering.”
Posted on July 27, 2023
UP postgraduate students recently gathered at Future Africa to learn about the significance of well-executed research during a Scholars Conference hosted by UP and the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program.
Posted on July 27, 2023
Conducted in English and simultaneously translated into Portuguese, the Leadership and Management Training for Impact in Malaria Eradication course aims to strengthen cross-border coherence and mitigate biases in malaria elimination efforts.
Posted on July 26, 2023
This issue features research from all of the University of Pretoria's nine faculties and our business school, the Gordan Institute of Business Science (GIBS) and shows how our research is opening a new world and a better future.
Posted on July 25, 2023
“We always try to raise awareness among female learners, because getting more females into STEM is an important drive for us,” the Faculty said.
Posted on July 25, 2023
The conference drew 320 delegates from 43 countries who attended numerous meetings, seminars, presentations, lectures, discussions and more at various venues on the University of Pretoria’s Hatfield Campus.
Posted on July 25, 2023
As part of Savings Month in July, Elda Du Toit an Associate Professor in the Department of Financial Management at the University of Pretoria shares some smart saving tips for the festive season, which often puts a huge strain on finances.
Posted on July 24, 2023
Giving Matters is a three-year fundraising campaign aimed at raising R100 million by 2024 to supplement UP’s day-to-day fundraising projects which offer financial assistance to “missing middle” students.
Posted on July 20, 2023
Research by the University of Pretoria (UP) has demonstrated the importance of community policing forums in fighting crime in high-risk environments, such as in Johannesburg.
Posted on July 20, 2023
The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging has honoured UP’s Prof Mike Sathekge for his contributions to nuclear medicine, his cutting-edge research in theragnostics, and his dedication to providing quality patient care.
Posted on July 17, 2023
Professor Adekeye Adebajo authored an article titled "French myth of equality exposed: Riots reveal anger of brutalised and marginalised black and brown populations in France" for Business Day on 17 July 2023.
Posted on July 14, 2023
The University of Pretoria proudly celebrates the remarkable achievements of Professor Paxie Wanangwa Chirwa and Dr Daniel William Hart who use their scientific contributions to make today matter and create a better tomorrow.
Posted on July 13, 2023
Africa is trailing behind in efforts to meet the United Nations’ 17 sustainable development goals (SDGs) but could catch up quickly by closing the gaps in scientific knowledge of the continent’s microbiomes, say experts.
Posted on July 12, 2023
Researchers say captive elephants’ body language shows they are affected by tourist walks and rides. An international research team observed how seven semi-captive elephants in Knysna moved their trunks, tails and bodies when tourists would feed, touch, ride or walk with them.
Posted on July 12, 2023
Deputy Dean of Research and Postgraduate Studies in UP’s Faculty of Health Sciences Prof Tivani Mashamba-Thompson emphasised the need for access to high-quality and timely diagnostic services in Sub-Saharan Africa in for stronger health systems.
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