News & Events (Archive)

University awarded Unesco chair
Posted on 08 Sep 2009

The United Nations education arm Unesco has awarded the Chair in Education Law to the University of Pretoria.

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Lecture and photographic exhibition by Roger Ballen
Gerbie van Heerden
Posted on 07 Sep 2009

Renowned photographer, Roger Ballen, will be delivering a public lecture on his latest book, Boarding House, on Tuesday, September 22.

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Tuks rowers shine for South Africa at World Championships
Posted on 07 Sep 2009

Four Tukkies did the University proud when they respresented South Africa at the Rowing World Championships in Poland.

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Large turn-out for Early Communication Intervention seminar
Prof Alta Kritzinger
Posted on 07 Sep 2009

Filled to capacity, the annual seminar hosted by the Clinic for High-Risk Babies, attracted a crowd of more than 90 audiologists and speech-language therapists.

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Tree-planting, rubbish clearing & alien weeding
Posted on 07 Sep 2009

Join us this Saturday as we plant indigenous trees at Groenkloof Nature Reserve in celebration of Arbor Week.

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King III Report on Governance released
Sonja van der Waldt
Posted on 03 Sep 2009

The King III Report on Governance for South Africa was released on 1 September 2009.

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Tuks say goodbye to Executive Director Johan Nel
Posted on 03 Sep 2009

Executive Director Johan Nel, is leaving UP after 12 years of commendable service.

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Ladies hit the Golf Course in Germany
Manfred Seidler
Posted on 02 Sep 2009

In what is yet another first for TuksGolf, the University sent the first ever Ladies University team to compete in Germany in the month of August in Ingolstadt.

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Strong representation for Tukkies at Inter-Provincial Championships
Manfred Seidler
Posted on 02 Sep 2009

TuksGolf will once again be major force at the Gauteng North Provincial Championships.

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TuksGolf going 'home'
Manfred Seidler
Posted on 02 Sep 2009

Once again the University of Pretoria was invited to the Boyd Quaich Memorial Golf Tournament at the hallowed grounds of St Andrews in July this year.

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