Closing of the ring road on 7 May
Posted on 28 May 2009
The Ring Road will be partially closed from Thursday 7 May 2009 onwards. A temporary entrance to provide access to the Administration Building will at the same time be opened in Lynnwood Road.
UP and partners launch Skills Development Initiative
Posted on 07 Aug 2009
The University of Pretoria, Vodacom, Sierra Wireless and its partners have launched a skills development initiative with the introduction of smart wireless machine-to-machine (M2M ) technology from Sierra Wireless.
Gender training
R du Plessis
Posted on 05 Aug 2009
The Institute recently conducted a training workshop entitled Gender as a catalyst for change. The training which was conducted from the 28-31 July 2009 was attended by 35 delegates that represented Gauteng’s Department of Education and the South African Police Services (SAPS).
University celebrates National Science Week
Phindiwe Nkosi
Posted on 05 Aug 2009
At least 1 500 learners from approximately 18 schools will be enriched by the Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences’ endeavors to promote this year’s National Science Week (01 August – 07 August).
Honorary Colonel inaugurated
Posted on 04 Aug 2009
Prof Sibusiso Vil-Nkomo, Executive Director at the University of Pretoria, was recently inaugurated as Honorary Colonel at Regiment Northern Transvaal.
Tuks Swimming & hpc/Olympic Training Centre shine in Rome
Manfred Seidler
Posted on 31 Jul 2009
The FINA World Swimming Championships are currently being held in Rome, Italy and Tuks and the hpc/Olympic Training Centre, are shining with some incredible performances.
Postgraduate Scholarships awarded
Sonja van der Waldt
Posted on 31 Jul 2009
On 24 July 2009 the German Technical Cooperation (GTZ) and the Centre for Responsible Leadership (CRL) of the University of Pretoria awarded eight scholarships during a function hosted by the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences.
Tuks Swimming and Olympic Training Centre shine in Rome
Steven Ball
Posted on 30 Jul 2009
The FINA World Swimming Championships are currently being held in Rome in Italy and Tuks and the Olympic Training Centre, or HPC, are shining with some incredible performances.