Posted on November 13, 2012
Prof John Taylor from the Department of Food Science has recently been elected as a Fellow of the Academy of the International Association for Cereal Science and Technology (ICC). He also received a B1 NRF re-rating.
Posted on November 13, 2012
Criminology honours students at the University of Pretoria made a difference by engaging in a community engagement project that involved revamping some of the sections at two Pretoria local correctional facilities. The project is essential for them to com
Posted on November 12, 2012
The Department of Insurance and Actuarial Science is extremely proud of two of their alumni from last year. Fuxun Xia and Wayron Lewis won the prize for the best Honours research project in South Africa in 2011.
Posted on November 09, 2012
Two staff members of the Faculty of Education were rewarded for their innovative approach to education at the Education Innovation Awards gala evening, held on 18 October 2012. The aim of the Awards is to acknowledge exceptional contributions to education
Posted on November 07, 2012
The annual Education Innovation Awards gala evening of the University of Pretoria took place on 18 October 2012.
Posted on November 06, 2012
Dr Carina Visser from the Department of Animal and Wildlife Sciences in the Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences was elected as Vice-President of the Board of Directors of the International Goat Association (IGA) during the XI International Confer
Posted on November 06, 2012
The Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences at the University of Pretoria is proud to announce the launch of the brand new GfK Programme in Business and Marketing Research.
Posted on November 05, 2012
Prof PS Groenewald with Prof HF Stander, Acting Dean of the Faculty of Humanities on his left and Prof LW Nkuhlu, Chancellor of the University of Pretoria, on his right
Posted on November 05, 2012
Prof Gerhard Lindeque, Deputy Dean in the Faculty of Health Sciences, Head of the Department for Obstetrics and Gynaecology; and Chairperson of the School of Medicine at the University of Pretoria (UP) can now also add the title of President of the Colleg
Posted on November 05, 2012
Two members of the Department of Afrikaans contributed to the recently published and long-awaited Cambridge History of South African Literature (edited by David Attwell and Derek Attridge from the University of York, United Kingdom).
Posted on November 05, 2012
Prof Ernie Heath, from the Department of Tourism Management at the University of Pretoria, was one of the five recipients of the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University
Posted on November 05, 2012
Professors Maxi Schoeman and Lorenzo Fioramonti at the Department of Political Sciences were recently awarded a three-year research grant by the European Union as part of the internationally renowned Framework Programme 7.
Posted on November 05, 2012
Our lightweight fours team of James Thompson, Matthew Brittain, John Smith and Sizwe Ndlovu were named ‘Men's crew of the year’ by the World Rowing Federation at a dinner at Knappogue Castle, in Ireland, on Friday 2 November, before boarding a
Posted on November 02, 2012
The Manager of the Phytomedicine Programme in the Faculty of Veterinary Science, Prof Kobus Eloff was honoured once again when he was awarded the 2012 "Science for Society" Gold Medal by the Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAF)
Posted on November 01, 2012
Profs Christof Heyns and Robert Millar were recently inaugurated as members of the Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf), and a medal of excellence was awarded to Prof Kobus Eloff.
Posted on October 29, 2012
The Vice-Chancellor and Principal of the University of Pretoria, Prof Cheryl de la Rey, has congratulated the University
Posted on October 25, 2012
What was formerly science fiction is fast becoming reality at the University of Pretoria (UP) as more than 80 researchers explore how deeper genetic knowledge can be used for early detection of cancer, to fight disease-carrying organisms, and to address s
Posted on October 24, 2012
Prof Andries Visagie and Ms Jacomien van Niekerk elected to the management committee of the Afrikaanse letterkundevereniging
Posted on October 24, 2012
The Vice-Chancellor and Principal of the University of Pretoria, Prof Cheryl de la Rey, the Ambassador of Argentina, HE Mr Carlos Sersale Di Cerisano and the Executive Director of the Foundation for Human Rights, Ms Yasmin Sooka, cordially invite you to t
Posted on October 23, 2012
The Centre for Human Rights is pleased to announce that Ms Sheila B. Keetharuth was appointed as the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Eritrea.
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