News & Events (Archive)

TuksRowing : Kate, David get USSA colours
Posted on 01 Apr 2011

Congratulations to the following athletes who were selected for the women's and men's Blues and Grudges teams at the 2011 USSA Sprints:

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Departmental Seminar by Doreen Gordon
Posted on 01 Apr 2011

The Politics of Beauty: Race, Class and Aesthetics in Salvador, Brazil.

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30 Years of the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights: Looking forward while looking back
Yolanda Booyzen
Posted on 31 Mar 2011

The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights and the Centre for Human Rights are pleased to announce a one-day conference on human rights in Africa and invite proposals for papers.

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Hans Hoheisen Wildlife Research Station hosts international EpiSTIS meetings
LvS
Posted on 12 Apr 2011

During the week of 22 to 25 March 2011, Hans Hoheisen Wildlife Research Station (HHWRS), managed by the Faculty of Veterinary Science, hosted various international meetings of the EpiSTIS project in its recently upgraded auditorium and boardroom/library. These meetings included an Open Science Day, a training workshop as well as the Project's final review meeting.

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New ACGT manager takes the reins
Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
Posted on 12 Apr 2011

The African Centre for Gene Technologies (ACGT) partner institutions has appointed Dr John Becker as the new manager of the Centre. Dr Becker took over from Dr Jane Morris, who announced her retirement as the Centre's Director last year after serving in the position since the inception of the ACGT.

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Dept of Political Sciences Seminar - 12 April 2011
Posted on 11 Apr 2011

The Department of Political Sciences and Afro-Middle East Centre cordially invite you to a seminar on the strategic, regional and global implications of the Middle East uprisings, presented by Alastair Crooke.

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Seminar by Hein Willemse: 'Towards a more diverse conception of Afrikaans'
Posted on 11 Apr 2011

On Friday, 13 May at 10:30 in room 15-2 of the Humanities Building, Prof Hein Willemse of the Department of Afrikaans will present a seminar, "Towards a more diverse conception of Afrikaans". The presentation will take place in Afrikaans and all are welcome to attend this interesting event.

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AAC graduation
Dana Donahue
Posted on 07 Apr 2011

The Centre for AAC was proud to have 25 students graduate with an Honours degree

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University of Pretoria Camerata wins at international choral competition
UP Arts
Posted on 07 Apr 2011

The University of Pretoria Camerata received an early Christmas present in snow covered Bratislava.

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TuksSquash : Cheyna wins (yet) another title
Posted on 07 Apr 2011

TuksSport and hpc sponsored Tuks student Cheyna Tucker won the 2011 Wits Open title.

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