Caster Semenya wins silver in London
Danie Cornelius
Posted on 12 Aug 2012
When Caster Semenya was chosen to carry the SA flag during the London 2012 Olympic Games opening ceremony, it was a good omen of things to come for the 21-year-old Tukkie athlete.
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.
...In partnership with the Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS), Anglo American Platinum incorporated 11 female employees into Nexus, a leadership programme which forms part of the Centre for Leadership and Dialogue, at GIBS. These women were identified as the top performers within the company and have been earmarked for development into higher positions
FT rates GIBS MBA best in Africa
GIBS News
Posted on 17 Oct 2012
The University of Pretoria’s Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS) has been ranked in 60th place (having moved up 7 places) in the top 100 executive MBA programmes in the latest Financial Times (FT) Executive MBA Rankings 2012 released today.
TuksLaw seizes double gold in National Moot Court Competition
Elzet Hurter
Posted on 16 Oct 2012
On 4 and 5 October 2012, two English and two Afrikaans teams, consisting of two members each, from the Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria competed in the Annual University of the Free State First Year Moot Court Competition in Bloemfontein. The competition is based on the legal principles of family law and is open to students in their first year of BA Law, BCom Law or LLB studies.
TUKS Metallurgical Engineering students win first, second and third prize at 10th SAIMM Student Colloquium.
Dept.
Posted on 12 Oct 2012
The Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy has been organising and presenting an annual Student Colloquium since 2002 to give final year mining and metallurgical students an opportunity to present their final year projects to a mining and metallurgical audience.
Jotello F Soga Library celebrates the centenary of the University's Department of Library Services
SM/AL
Posted on 12 Oct 2012
The Jotello F Soga Library of the Faculty of Veterinary Science at Onderstepoort has a history of almost 40 years and is proud to be one of the branch libraries of the Department of Library Services celebrating its centenary in 2012
UP student wins the first ever South African Tertiary Mathematics Olympiad
Ronél Oosthuizen
Posted on 12 Oct 2012
Congratulations go to Henry Thackeray, a final year BSc in Mathematics student at UP who won the first ever South African Tertiary Mathematics Olympiad (SATMO 2012).
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