News & Events (Archive)

TuksRugby: Onderstepoort takes title
Posted on 08 Sep 2010

Onderstepoort is the new Steinhoff Tuks House League Champion.

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Annual seminar celebrates 20 years of early intervention
Dept of Communication Pathology
Posted on 08 Sep 2010

More than 60 delegates attended the seminar commemorating the 20th anniversary of the Clinic for High Risk Babies (CHRIB).

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UP awards leading scientist with honorary doctorate
Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
Posted on 08 Sep 2010

Acknowledging his outstanding research contributions to unravel the mechanisms of chemical reactions through kinetic studies and the advancement of Chemistry in the broader society through his edutainment lectures, the University of Pretoria recently awarded an honorary doctorate to Professor Rudi van Eldik.

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Professor at Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences awarded S2A3 Medal
Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
Posted on 08 Sep 2010

Prof Bernard Slippers of the Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences at the University of Pretoria has been awarded the Southern African Association for the Advancement of Science (S2A3) British Association Medal (Silver) for 2010.

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National Serenade Competition 2010
Posted on 06 Sep 2010

What do a group of pirates, undertakers, jockeys, bell-boys and army troups have in common? They were in Stellenbosch this weekend to represent five universities in the National Serenade Competition 2010!

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TuksSquash : Tuks win first 'final'
Lesego Sehume
Posted on 06 Sep 2010

The anticipation building up to the USSA Regionals on 4 September 2010 was palpable, as was the tension.

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TuksNetball : Desperately close in Stellenbosch
Posted on 06 Sep 2010

It was as close as it can get, but Tuks 1 still had to be content with second spot at the Invitational Tournament hosted by Maties in Stellenbocsh over the weekend.

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UP Arts and Illusion Entertainment Presents: Sleightly Magical 2 with Ilan Smith
UP Arts
Posted on 03 Sep 2010

Come enjoy an evening filled with Magic, Mystery and Illusion with Ilan Smith, master of intrigue and wonder. Ilan Smith has an ability to amaze, mystify and enrapture, releasing audiences from reality, suspending disbelief and making you dream. Come and experience this entertainer illusionist's skill, style and creative flair on Monday, 6 September in the Lier theatre on the University of Pretoria Hatfield Campus.

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Ginsburg award for UP Food Science students at IUFoST world congress 2010
Posted on 03 Sep 2010

Ms Monique Muller received the Ginsburg award for the best poster presentation at the 15th World Food Science and Technology Congress held in Cape Town in August 2010.

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Squash Clash of the Year : Tuks 1 v UJ 1
Posted on 01 Sep 2010

Saturday's match between the 2 top squash universities will be a match to remember.

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