(Archive)

Engineers mission to help Precious Pearls Shelter
Martina Jordaan
Posted on 16 Jun 2010

Engineers enrolled for the JCP-module renovated Precious Pearls Shelter

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Sci-Enza kicks off the World Cup in Mamelodi
Irene Schoeman
Posted on 15 Jun 2010

To celebrate the opening of the FIFA 2010 soccer world in South Africa, the staff and interns of Sci-Enza hosted a Science and Soccer day at the Mamelodi campus of the Univesity of Pretoria.

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Biodiversity and Byron the Cheetah in Mamelodi.
Irene Schoeman
Posted on 15 Jun 2010

"All the different kinds of living things." that is how biodiversity was defined to the grade five learners of Bujabile Primary school in Mamelodi.

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Tough assignment awaits Lucas Strachan Shield holders
Morris Gilbert
Posted on 14 Jun 2010

Tuks 1, winner of the Lucas Strachan Shield, will have its work cut out on Saturday (19 June) when they play Silver Valke away in the Carlton Cup second round.

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Well known pyrometallurgy expert visits UP
Posted on 14 Jun 2010

On May 4th & 5th prof Merete Tangstad from the NTNU in Norway visited the department of material science & metallurgical engineering at UP. Prof Tangstad is world renowned for her research in manganese ferroalloy production and co-author of the book ?Production of Manganese Ferroalloys? published by Tapir Press in Norway.

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Prof. Madeleine du Toit elected as president of the South African Institute of Welding
Posted on 14 Jun 2010

Prof. Madeleine du Toit, Head of Department: Materials Science and Metallurgical Engineering has been elected as president of the South African Institute of Welding.

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Engineers working at the Pretoria Zoo
Martina Jordaan
Posted on 14 Jun 2010

JCP-students working at Pretoria Zoo

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The beginning of soccer at UP
Posted on 11 Jun 2010

Soccer was one of the first sports to be practised at the TUC (Transvaal University College), the forerunner of UP. When the rugby club was established in 1909, the soccer club already existed.

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Four Tuks players in USSA team
Mokgethi Maleka
Posted on 11 Jun 2010

"It's always an honour to be part of the USSA team. Every year has its own adrenalin rush as we know students join the program for a limited period which means we need to seek for new talent every year," says Sello Mokoena, USSA Head Coach.

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TuksTrampoline walking proud - yet again!
Posted on 11 Jun 2010

Both African candidates for the Youth Olympic Games to be held in Singapore from 14 to 16 August are TuksTrampoline members.

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