(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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Dean acknowledges staff in Faculty of Education
Posted on 01 Aug 2011

The Dean of the Faculty of Education, Prof Irma Eloff acknowledged 14 staff members for their contribution towards the Faculty, at an awards function on Thursday evening, 28 July 2011.

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Seminar: 'Searching for: feminist research, dignity, social movement.'
Felix Liersch
Posted on 01 Aug 2011

On the 5th August 2011 at 09h30 until 10h30, the Institute for Womens and Gender Studies and
the Department of Education Management present a seminar entitled "Searching for: feminist research, dignity, social movement." by Associate Professor Dan Moshenberg.

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Interschool recycling competition
Yenziwe Shembe
Posted on 03 Aug 2011

It as an unmistakable fact that the world's population is growing at an increasing rate and it does not seem as if it will stop any time soon if no major disturbances- natural or otherwise- occur.

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Memorial Lecture: 'Albertina Sisulu: A Reflection on Leadership'
Felix Liersch
Posted on 01 Aug 2011

On the 5th August 2011 at 12h30 until 13h30, the Institute for Womens and Gender Studies presents a memorial lecture entitled "Albertina Sisulu: A Reflection on Leadership" and given by Elinor Sisulu, the official biographer of the Sisulu family.

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Suggestion of Nazi photographic pose not aligned with the University Of Pretoria's institutional values
Posted on 01 Aug 2011

The University of Pretoria (UP) is aware of an earlier suggestion made by student DJs of TuksFM to create a new social media photo craze by posing like a Nazi. This suggestion, made on the spur of the moment by inexperienced trainee radio DJs, was posted on the Bang-Bang Breakfast page, the Internet blog of the TuksFM morning radio programme. The blog entry was posted in the context of individuals being photographed in all sorts of bizarre poses, such as the social media crazes of so-called planking and owling.

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IFSA 2011 Conference on industrial fluidization in South Africa
Posted on 29 Jul 2011

16-17 November 2011, Glenburn Lodge, JHB

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Business Clinic opens its doors
Posted on 29 Jul 2011

The Business Clinic of the University of Pretoria was officially launched on the Mamelodi Campus of the University in July 2011.

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TuksRes scoops up award in the United States
Posted on 29 Jul 2011

It's official: The University of Pretoria (UP) is handling its residence affairs in a world-class manner and has the award to prove it.

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Isabel Mertz scoops coveted prize at Absa L'Atelier 2011
Visual Arts
Posted on 28 Jul 2011

Isabel Mertz, a 2010 graduate in Fine Arts at UP, was announced the winner of the Gerard Sekoto prize at the Absa L'Atelier awards ceremony.

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