News & Events (Archive)

UP ARTS presents: PIMP MY PIANO with Charl du Plessis
UP Arts
Posted on 03 Aug 2011

South Africa has only one Piano Man and on 21 August Charl du Plessis will upgrade your musical experience of the piano once and for all.

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Seminar: 'Funding Research Opportunities at UP'
Felix Liersch
Posted on 23 Aug 2011

On the 26th of August 2011 from 12:30 until 13:30, the Institute for Women's and Gender Studies would like to cordially invite you to a seminar entitled "Funding Research Opportunities at UP".

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Quality Allograft Products
The National Tissue Bank
Posted on 23 Aug 2011

Through the advancement of modern technology, tissue transplants have become life enhancing procedures for many patients.

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New Periodic Table in the Chemistry Building
Patricia Forbes
Posted on 22 Aug 2011

The Department of Chemistry's HOD, Prof Egmont Rohwer, initiated a campaign to transform the glass brick wall at the entrance to the Chemistry building into a Periodic Table.

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Faculty Seminar by Antjie Krog: 'Consequential pictures: Suske, Wiske and Mandela'
Tercia Klopper: 012 420 4075
Posted on 22 Aug 2011

Antjie Krog, writer, poet, journalist and academic will present a seminar in the Faculty of Humanities on 8 September 2011 titled "Consequential pictures: Suske, Wiske and Mandela".

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Divergent views on the local mining industry at recent GIBS Forum
GIBS news
Posted on 22 Aug 2011

Divergent views on the local mining industry's progress with implementing the Mining Charter were heard at a recent GIBS Forum on this subject.

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Tissue Donation - Restoring Quality Of Life
The National Tissue Bank of the University of Pretoria
Posted on 22 Aug 2011

Thousands of South Africans await organ and tissue transplants and due to the critical shortage of organs and tissue, donors are constantly in high demand.

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Seminar: 'Measuring the Milestones: Senior Women Academics recount their career biographies'
Felix Liersch
Posted on 21 Aug 2011

On the 23rd of August 2011 from 12:30 until 13:30, the Institute for Women's and Gender Studies cordially invites you to an exclusive seminar entitled "Measuring the Milestones: Senior Women Academics recount their career biographies".

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TuksSwimming well represented in Team SA for All Africa Games
Steven Ball
Posted on 19 Aug 2011

TuksSwimming is well represented in the All Africa Games teams of South Africa, Namibia, Zambia and Zimbabwe.

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TuksCricket : AB makes history
Posted on 18 Aug 2011

AB de Villiers has become the first TuksCricket player to be an international captain (Proteas ODI and Pro20 captain).

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