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Driving Transformation at University of Pretoria: Three Key Strategies
Be an upstander, not a bystander – here are three ways in which every person at UP can play a role in advancing human rights at the University.
As we commemorate Human Rights Day and reflect on the events of 21 March 1960, when the…
Reflecting on Past, Present, and Future: UP Commemorates Human Rights Day
The University of Pretoria (UP) brought together staff, students and friends of the University on Groenkloof campus, where future educators are trained, to commemorate Human Rights Day and reflect on the sacrifices made by those who fought…
UP Library Services and EMS Faculty Library Host Discussion on 2024 Budget Speech
The University of Pretoria’s (UP’s) Department of Library Services (DLS) and the Faculty of Economics and Management Science’s (EMS’s) Faculty Library recently hosted a discussion on the 2024 National Budget Speech, at the Merensky 2…
University of Pretoria: Exploring Responsible AI in Higher Education – Finding Balance Between…
What are the implications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in higher education and what does applying such a technology responsibly look like for the African continent?
These are some of the questions that were explored during the recent…
University of Johannesburg Implements Facial Recognition for Secure Registration, a South African…
In a significant stride towards ensuring secure and fraud-resistant registration processes, the University of Johannesburg (UJ) has integrated facial recognition technology into its registration process. This initiative marks the…
UJ Makes Global Strides in University Ranking by Academic Excellence (URAP)
The University of Johannesburg (UJ) has once again been recognised for academic excellence, securing a position in the Top 5 universities in South Africa. The University Ranking by Academic Excellence (URAP), which is based on academic…
IBAT College Dublin and Atlantic Technological University Strategy Partnership
March, 2024, saw IBAT College Dublin and Atlantic Technological University (ATU), cement a unique strategy partnership, following their 2023 July signing agreement.
An historic, educational first of a kind, in Ireland, a private…
Hospitality Management Student Clinches Victory at 2024 MEA Future Leaders Challenge in Dubai
Kamohelo Hoeane, a recent graduate from the University of Johannesburg’s (UJ) School of Tourism and Hospitality (STH), emerged victorious as part of the winning team at the prestigious 2024 MEA Future Leaders Challenge (MEA FLC) held in…
UJ Bolsters STEM Education for High School Learners
As South Africa’s educational landscape undergoes significant transformation, the University of Johannesburg (UJ) stands out as a beacon of progress, actively tackling the critical challenges in science education. Recognising the pressing…
UJ Secures EU Grant for Advancing Digital Education in South African TVET Colleges
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has rapidly reshaped education and communication, with tools such as ChatGPT and other digital platforms showing promise in South Africa. These resources not only provide easy access to information but also…