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Cementing the ‘Pretoria School of Thought’ into PR history

Posted on August 25, 2015

Neeltjé du Plessis from the Communication Management Division presented a research paper co-authored by Prof Ronél Rensburg at the International History of Public Relations Conference (IHPRC), held at Bournemouth University, England.

Leadership development workshop

Posted on August 24, 2015

The Department Human Resource Management would like to invite all interested students to attend a leadership development workshop

Communication Management lecturer lends SA lustre to Graz International Summer School

Posted on August 12, 2015

Ms Olebogeng Selebi, a lecturer and PhD-student in the Faculty of Economic and Management Science’s Communication Management Division, was invited to participate in in a summer school in Austria.

Communication Management alumni excels in the industry

Posted on August 04, 2015

Regine le Roux is a corporate reputation specialist by profession, tapping her knowledge from the Communication Management honours degree she completed cum laude at the University of Pretoria in 2001. Admirably, she completed her MCom degree within a year thereafter. Regine’s thesis...

Nurturing our international cooperation

Posted on July 31, 2015

In June 2015, Prof Ronél Rensburg and Dr Estelle De Beer were invited to visit Arnhem Business School at HAN University of Applied Sciences in the Netherlands. They participated as assessors in the Arnhem Business School Talent Event, during which students presented their projects to an...

New collaborative ties established in global public relations arena

Posted on July 31, 2015

The Communication Management Division in UP’s Facutly of Economic and Management Sciences is establishing collaborative ties with global public relations firm Edelman’s African and South African branches.

Ronel Rensburg acknowledged for distinguished service to public relations in South Africa

Posted on July 30, 2015

Prof Ronel Rensburg, Head of the Communication Management Division in the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences, has received the Fellowship Award from the Public Relations and Communication Management Institute of southern Africa (PRISA) on 15 June 2015.

Marketing Management says goodbye to Prof Puth

Posted on July 29, 2015

The Department of Marketing Management hosted a farewell function for Prof Gustav Puth on Friday, 19 June 2015 at the Serengeti hall on UP’s Hatfield Campus.