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TuksHockey -Four in SA Mens Squad
Jon Cook
Posted on 25 Oct 2011

TuksHockey have four representatives in SA Mens Champions Challenge Squad.

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Special lecture on media archaeology
Visual Arts
Posted on 24 Oct 2011

The Department of Visual Arts presents: "Media archaeology and the impact of media technologies on culture. Some preliminary remarks on the study of media archaeology for the future of the humanities" by Dr Annie van den Oever.

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Financial Times rates GIBS MBA top in Africa
GIBS News
Posted on 24 Oct 2011

The University of Pretoria's Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS) has been ranked in 67th place in the top 100 executive MBA programmes in the latest Financial Times (FT) Executive MBA Rankings 2011 released today

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2011 Information Design Student Exhibition opens on the 26th of October.
Visual Arts
Posted on 24 Oct 2011

You are cordially invite to the 2011 Information Design Student Exhibition at the Department of Visual Arts, University of Pretoria.

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Faculty of Education now has 16 NRF rated researchers: Five new NRF rated researchers announced
Posted on 21 Oct 2011

The National Research Foundation (NRF) has announced that five new researchers in the Faculty of Education have received ratings.

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New Eye Gaze system for the Centre for AAC
Mrs Karin Van Niekerk
Posted on 21 Oct 2011

A high technology eye gaze AAC system will improve assessment of patients ith severe communication impairments.

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Report on the 'Maternal Health in South Africa' Panel Discussion
Ryan Kilpatrick
Posted on 20 Oct 2011

Over seventy students, lawyers, nurses, midwives, NGO staff from across Africa and other interested individuals packed a lecture hall on Wednesday 19 October for a panel discussion on maternal health in South Africa presented by the Centre for Human Rights. As the rate of maternal mortality more than quadrupled in South Africa in the last decade, the need to examine the related issues, challenges and opportunities is critical.

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One-day seminar on responsible leadership
Prof Derick de Jongh
Posted on 19 Oct 2011

The Albert Luthuli Centre for Responsible Leadership (ALCRL) at the University of Pretoria (UP), in partnership with the Globally Responsible Leadership Initiative (GRLI), hosted a one-day seminar entitled Responsible leadership: lessons learned.

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Best first article published award
Sonja van der Waldt
Posted on 19 Oct 2011

Dr Ruthira Naraidoo, a senior lecturer in the Department of Economics, received the JJI Middleton Award for the best first article published.

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New shops at Groenkloof Campus officially opened
Posted on 19 Oct 2011

The Faculty of Education celebrated another special opening event with the launch of the three new shops. Haloa, Wannabee and Bookmark bookshops were officially opened by Prof Cheryl de la Rey, Vice Chancellor and Principal on Monday, 10 October 2011.

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