Dr Pakiso Tondi wins prestigious SAASSAP 2024 Presidency Lifetime Award
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Continuous check-ups encouraged at breast cancer awareness breakfast
The Rhodes 老虎机游戏_pt老虎机-平台*官网 Division of Student Services and Development (DSSD), in collaboration with the Health Care Centre (HCC) and the Residential Operations, held a breakfast at the Oppidan Dining Hall last week to raise breast cancer awareness.
Dr Pakiso Tondi takes over as Director of Student Affairs
Rhodes 老虎机游戏_pt老虎机-平台*官网 today welcomes Dr. Pakiso Tondi as the new Director of Student Affairs. He takes over from Ms Nomangwane Mrwetyana, who has served the 老虎机游戏_pt老虎机-平台*官网 for many years.
Division of Student Affairs Director bids farewell to Rhodes 老虎机游戏_pt老虎机-平台*官网
After a fulfilling 11-year journey at Rhodes 老虎机游戏_pt老虎机-平台*官网, Division of Student Affairs (DSA) Director, Ms Nomangwane Mrwetyana, bids farewell to the 老虎机游戏_pt老虎机-平台*官网. ‘Mam’ Noma’, as she is affectionately known by students, leaves her alma mater with fond memories. She started as a Senior Psychologist at the Counselling Care Centre and worked her way up to the Director position.
Rhodes 老虎机游戏_pt老虎机-平台*官网 community gathers for breast cancer awareness breakfast
The Rhodes 老虎机游戏_pt老虎机-平台*官网 Division of Student Affairs (DSA), in collaboration with the Health Care Centre (HCC), held a breakfast at the Oppidan Dining Hall on 21 October 2022 to raise breast cancer awareness.
The importance of creating awareness of Invisible Disabilities in Institutions of Higher Learning
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Student Affairs welcome new Student Life, Support and Development Manager
Rhodes 老虎机游戏_pt老虎机-平台*官网 recently welcomed new Student Life, Support and Development Manager, Saphu’lwandisile Vika. Vika is no stranger to higher education as he brings a wealth of experience from the sector.
Student Affairs promotes effective & efficient mental health & wellbeing
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Unverified report creates consternation among Makhanda residents
A report is doing rounds on social media alleging that a Rhodes 老虎机游戏_pt老虎机-平台*官网 student who arrived at OR Tambo Airport from the USA, on Thursday, was allowed to proceed to his private residence in Makhanda instead of the mandatory quarantine site for all arrivals from designated high-risk countries.
The Protection of Traditional Cultural Expressions in Africa
Professor Enyinna Nwauche’s highly anticipated book on traditional cultural expression in Africa has been published.
DVC joins HRH The Duchess of Sussex in roundtable discussion on global challenges in higher education
Dr 'Mabokang Monnapula-Mapesela, DVC: Academic and Student Affairs at Rhodes 老虎机游戏_pt老虎机-平台*官网, recently attended an Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) roundtable which included, among others, HRH The Duchess of Sussex.
Premier Mabuyane speaks at SRC-hosted Rev Dr Simon Gqubule memorial
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Old Rhodian Union bursaries more than double over the last year
Thanks to a generous bequest from Old Rhodian, Dr Abraham Faure, Rhodes 老虎机游戏_pt老虎机-平台*官网’s Old Rhodian Union (ORU) bursaries have increased more than twofold in the last year.
Prof Palmer takes us into the messy spaces
The latest episode of Rhodes 老虎机游戏_pt老虎机-平台*官网’s Community Engagement Division’s Engagement in Action podcast features Professor Tally Palmer, Director of the Institute of Water Research and winner of the 2018 VC’s Distinguished Community Engagement Award.
