Posted on May 15, 2017
A number of academics from the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences were celebrated when the University of Pretoria hosted its annual Academic Achievers Awards on 9 May 2017.
Posted on September 19, 2016
The beginning of spring marked a time of celebration when the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences held its graduation ceremony in the Rembrandt Hall at the LC de Villiers Sports Campus on 2 September 2016.
Posted on August 04, 2016
Enterprises UP, through the University of Pretoria's School of Public Management and Administration, was tasked with researching and drafting a curriculum for the Department of Education to use in primary school road safety education.
Posted on July 15, 2016
Third-year BAdmin Public Administration students were given the opportunity to make a difference in the disability sector by applying their skills to pre-identified organisations which do not receive government subsidies, lack a variety of skills and have a multitude of needs, as part of their...
Posted on July 12, 2016
The Centre for the Study of Governance Innovation (GovInn) at the University of Pretoria (UP) is the first research institution in Africa dedicated entirely to governance innovation.
Posted on August 11, 2015
Fifty-six commanders in the SAPS successfully completed the Public Management Development Programme (PMDP), which was presented by Continuing Education at University of Pretoria (CE at UP) and the School of Public Management.
Posted on July 01, 2015
Professor Jerry Kuye from the School of Public Management and Administration in UP’s Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences was part of the international expert commission tasked with affording international accreditation to public administration programmes. The commission assembled at...
Posted on February 23, 2015
Prof Chris Thornhill, professor emeritus at the School of Public Management and Administration (SPMA), has retired in 2001, but is still actively engaged in teaching and research.
Posted on January 27, 2015
The School of Public Management and Administration (SPMA) hosted its 2014 Annual Top Achievers Award Ceremony at the Conference Centre’s reception hall. The top achievers were presented with awards ranging in categories from first-year level to master’s degree level. The SPMA is proud...
Posted on March 28, 2014
An article by Prof Chris Thornhill, an Emeritus Professor in the School of Public Management and Administration, has broken all records on the UP Space database with 3 839 views in March 2014 only of this article.
Posted on March 28, 2014
David Fourie, a Professor in the School of Public Management and Administration, received a best paper award for delivering a paper entitled
Posted on October 10, 2013
The School of Public Management and Administration (SPMA) acknowledges Thami Buys as a working student role model and is convinced that a bright future awaits him in the discipline and as future leader.
Posted on September 20, 2013
Prof Chris Thornhill, Emeritus Professor of the School of Public Management and Administration, has been invited to present a paper at De Montfort University in Leicester, England.
Posted on September 20, 2013
The joint congress of the International Association of Schools and Institutes of Administration (IASIA) and the International Institute of Administrative Sciences (IIAS) was held in Manama, Bahrain. Practitioners, academics, researchers, government offici
Posted on September 13, 2013
According to the quality criteria laid out by the Council on Higher Education, all academic departments at the University of Pretoria must be reviewed. The purpose of these academic reviews are to further academic excellence by means of self evaluation an
Posted on June 25, 2013
The International Association of Schools and Institutes of Administration (IASIA) and the International Institute of Administrative Sciences (IIAS) held its annual congress at Manama, Bahrain in June 2013.
Posted on April 29, 2013
During the recent graduation ceremony of the University of Pretoria, held in April 2013, the School of Public Management and Administration (SPMA) awarded 64 bachelors, 18 honours, 15 MPA and four doctoral degrees to graduates.
Posted on December 03, 2012
The fifth annual School of Public Management and Administration (SPMA) conference was held at the University of Pretoria on 16 and17 November 2012. The theme of the conference was
Posted on December 03, 2012
Prof Chris Thornhill, NRF-rated emeritus professor in the School of Public Management and Administration (SPMA), is still very active on international level, although he retired 12 years ago.
Posted on August 13, 2012
Professor Jerry O Kuye, Director of The School of Public Management and Administration (SPMA), is pleased to announce that Dr Hilton Fisher, graduate of the SPMA has been appointed as Ambassador designate of South Africa to the Republic of Chile. He assum
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