Tuks players selected for the Gauteng North Senior Netball team
Riana Bezuidenhout
Posted on 14 Jun 2012
Congratulations to all Tuks Divas and Tuks 1 players who were selected in the Gauteng North Senior Ladies A and B squads. The tournament is taking place in Johannesburg from 5 - 11 August 2012.
Expert on self-determination theory visits Faculty of Education
Faculty/Fakulteit
Posted on 23 May 2012
Professor Christopher Niemiec from the University of Rochester, an established scholar and expert on self-determination theory, is visiting the Department of Educational Psychology between 22 and 28 May 2011.
Prisoner of war immortalised in bronze: Edoardo Villa's contribution to South African bronze sculpture
UP Arts Museum
Posted on 20 Jul 2012
Edoardo Villa was conscripted into the Italian army at the beginning of the Second World War and was captured in Egypt in 1940. He was brought to South Africa as a prisoner of war and interned at the Zonderwater Prisoner of War Camp near Cullinan.
Keith Bothongo Foundation recently handed over laptops to six bursary beneficiaries
Linda van Wyk
Posted on 20 Jul 2012
Mr Keith Bothongo from the Keith Bothongo Foundation recently handed over laptops to six bursary beneficiaries at his offices in Fourways, Johannesburg.
Veterinary Genetics Laboratory receives R250 000 from Unite Against Poaching in support of its RHoDIS™ project
CvB
Posted on 20 Jul 2012
On 17 July during a function at the Village Ridge Boutique Hotel in Waterkloof, Unite Against Poaching handed a cheque of R 250 000 to the Veterinary Genetics Laboratory (VGL) of the Faculty of Veterinary Science.
Krêkvars 2012 is around the corner!
Chris Broodryk
Posted on 19 Jul 2012
The Drama Department proudly hosts the 12th annual Krêkvars Student Arts Festival, which runs from 23 to 28 July 2012 in the Masker and Lier theatres, as well as the Chapel and Studio in the Drama Building. Highlights include the breath-taking "Chasing", director and choreographer Nicola Haskins’s moving portrait of acclaimed poet Ingrid Jonker, and visiting director Wendy Mortimer’s (Indiana State University) "The Alchemy of Desire/Dead Man’s Blues", written by Caridad Svich. Both shows were performed to packed audiences at the recent Grahamstown National Arts Festival.
Tuks athlete, Caster Semenya, to carry SA flag at Olympic Games
Danie Cornelius
Posted on 19 Jul 2012
Former world track champion and Tuks athlete, Caster Semenya, was on Wednesday unveiled as Team SA’s official flag bearer at the 2012 Olympic Games in London.
The new Director of Research, Dr Carol Nonkwelo
Corporate Communication and Marketing
Posted on 18 Jul 2012
We are delighted to welcome the new Director of Research, Dr Carol Nonkwelo, to the University of Pretoria. Dr Nonkwelo took up her position as the Director of the Department of Research and Innovation Support at the beginning of July.
Veterinary students need your support for Run4Rhinos on 28 July
CvB
Posted on 16 Jul 2012
A group of BVSc I veterinary students is hosting the Run 4 Rhinos event at the LC de Villiers sports grounds on 28 July to raise awareness and funds for the RhODIS™ project of the Faculty of Veterinary Science’s Veterinary Genetics Laboratory (VGL).
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