University Social Responsibility News

  • 2022 Post-Doctoral & Researcher Scholarships

    Posted on December 10, 2021

    There is an exciting opportunity for post-doc and researcher scholarships at the Global Center for Spatial Methods in Urban Sustainability (GCSMUS), Technical University of Berlin, Germany. If you are interested in these positions related to urban sustainability research please contact Prof...

  • The quiet violence of inaction — we need to do better on gender-based violence

    Posted on December 08, 2021

    It is thirty years into the 16 Days of Activism of No Violence against Women and Children campaign

  • MA Clinical Psychology Trainees @ Work

    Posted on December 02, 2021

    ‘We cannot become what we need to be by remaining what we are’ (Max De Pree)

  • Dr Jarred Martin elected to the Executive Committee of the Sexuality & Gender Division (SGD) at PsySSA

    Posted on November 15, 2021

    On the 4th November 2022, Dr Jarred Martin, from the Department of Psychology, was elected to the Executive Committee of the Sexuality and Gender Division (SGD) of the Psychological Society of South Africa (PsySSA).

  • Queer Mental Health: Some Strategies for Proactive Care

    Posted on October 31, 2021

    The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersexed, Asexual, Queer, and Questioning (LGBTIAQ++) community represents a diverse collection of subjectivities and expressions of gender and sexual identity as well as sexual orientation.

  • COVID-19 Fatigue: The Value of Friendship

    Posted on October 21, 2021

    Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, mental health care practitioners reported a drastic rise in depression and anxiety among members of society. In addition to the classic symptoms associated with depression and anxiety, people also reported feeling lonely, isolated and exhausted. People...

  • English as Foreign Language to International Students

    Posted on October 15, 2021

    The University of Pretoria is proud to announce the launch of the Centre for Language Learning. The Centre is offering courses in English as a Foreign Language, aimed specifically at international students from countries in which English is not an official language.

  • Psyche won Community Engagement Award

    Posted on September 07, 2021

    With great honour and pride, we announce that the “2020 - Mental Matters Podcast Series” has been awarded the “2021 Campus Community Project Radio Award”!

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