A day in the life at the University of Pretoria. 19 August 2021

On this "Day in the life of the University of Pretoria" Professor Tawana Kupe, Vice-Chancellor and Principal of UP, will present his inaugural address as part of the Faculty of Humanities.

Before accepting the appointment at Tuks in 2018 Prof Kupe was the Vice-Principal of the University of the Witwatersrand. Prof Kupe holds a BA Honors degree and Maters in English from the University of Zimbabwe as well as a D.Phil. in Media Studies from the University of Oslo in Norway. His presentation this evening is entitled “New media, new society: reimagining media and society in a disrupted age. For more information on this presentation please follow this link.

The UPA preserves the history of the University of Pretoria. We have an extensive photo collection and earlier copies of the senate, council and faculty minutes. We also have an extensive inaugural collection in our holdings. For more information on the inaugural collection please follow this link. Please contact us on [email protected] to share your memories of Tukkies or access our collection virtually.