The Rhodes 老虎机游戏_pt老虎机-平台*官网 Thomas Alty and Vice-Chancellor’s Awards were held on 6 June to celebrate a total of 57 staff members who recently obtained academic qualifications while in the service of the 老虎机游戏_pt老虎机-平台*官网.
A Thomas Alty Award is made to a member of staff who is awarded a Masters or PhD degree (or equivalent qualification), while a Vice-Chancellor’s Award is made to a member of staff who is awarded a bachelor or Honours degree or a recognised professional qualification, and Matric or NQF level 1 (Grade 9) qualification.
According to the statistics, a total of 57 staff members recently graduated - 47 of them in academia and 10 from the support staff division. Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Research & Development, Dr Peter Clayton, took great pride in announcing that a total of 12 academic staff members had achieved their PhDs this year, indicating remarkable postgraduate supervision.
This year’s Alty and Vice-Chancellor’s Award winners are:
Mr Alexander Anthony Szczawinski - HDAC (Accounting Department)
Mr Edward Bennet Horn - MCOM (Accounting Department)
Prof Jacqueline Anne Arendse - PhD (Accounting Department)
Dr Janet Mary Hayward - PhD (Anthropology Department)
Ms Margaret Nabatanzi – MSC (Biochemistry & Microbiology Department)
Dr David Kyle Brown - PhD (Biochemistry & Microbiology Department)
Dr Vuyani Moses – PhD (Biochemistry & Microbiology Department)
Mrs Lindisa Ruth Nombewu - PGDH (Centre for Social Development)
Mr Stones Dalitso Chindipha - MSC with distinction (老虎机游戏_pt老虎机-平台*官网)
Miss Nomfundo Penelope Siqwede - PDEM (老虎机游戏_pt老虎机-平台*官网)
Dr Sharli Paphitis - CATALyst Certificate (Community Engagement)
Ms Benita Bobo - CATALyst Certificate (Community Engagement)
Dr Dane Lesley Brown - PhD (Computer Science Department)
Dr Yusuf Moosa Motara - PhD (Computer Science Department)
Ms Xoli Mbuyephi - PDEM (Conference Office)
Dr Wilbert Kadye - CATALyst Certificate with distinction (Department of Ichthyology & Fisheries Science)
Dr Warren Potts - CATALyst Assessor Certificate with distinction (Department of Ichthyology & Fisheries Science)
Mr Paul Eilers - LLBC (Department of Law)
Mr Tsukudu Moroeng - LLBC (Department of Law)
Dr Uchenna Okeja - CATALyst Certificate (Department of Philosophy)
Dr Isabelle Garisch - CATALyst Certificate (Department of Statistics)
Mr Richard Slater - BAH (Dictionary Unit)
Ms Veronica Israel - MSS with distinction (Division of Student Affairs)
Mr Juniours Marire - PGDHE with distinction (Economics Department)
Mrs Zisanda Sanda – PDEM (Education Department)
Dr Sally?Ann Robertson - PhD (Education Department)
Dr Farhana Amod Kajee - PhD (Education Department)
Ms Tracy Probert - CATALyst Certificate (English Language and Linguistics)
Ms Aletta De Vos - CATALyst Assessor Certificate (Environmental Science)
Ms Sinenhlanhla Memela - CATALyst Certificate (Geography Department)
Ms Philippa Irvine - CATALyst Certificate (Geography Department)
Ms Brenda Meyer - BAH (Hall Administrator)
Mrs Carol Elaine Cuthbert - MBA (Infrastructure & Operations)
Mr Abraham Volmick - National Certificate (Infrastructure & Operations)
Miss Aphiwe Madlavu - PDEM (Infrastructure & Operations)
Miss Ntombekhaya Sade Mgaba - MSC (Institute for Water Research)
Mr Paul Wessel - CATALyst Certificate (ISEA)
Dr Rethabile Rejoice Mawela - PhD (ISEA)
Mr Kyle Shane Prinsloo - BJRN with distinction (Journalism and Media Studies)
Ms Anima McBrown - BJRN with distinction (Journalism and Media Studies)
Prof Lynette Steenveld - CATALyst Assessor Certificate with distinction (Journalism and Media Studies)
Ms Dinah Arnott - PGDHE with distinction (Journalism and Media Studies)
Dr Alette Schoon - PhD (Journalism and Media Studies)
Ms Sinsiswa Gule - BHLIS (Library)
Mr Mbuleli Mpokela - HDAC (Library)
Dr Catherine Eve McLean - PhD (Mathematics Department)
Ms Denetha Peters - BCOM (Music and Musicology)
Mr Dino Giovannoni CATALyst Certificate with distinction (Physics and Electronics Department)
Dr Sally Joanne Matthews - PGDHE with distinction (Political and International Studies)
Ms Carol Dineo Diale - CATALyst Certificate (Psychology Department)
Dr Gary Steele - PhD (Psychology Department)
Miss S'lindile Amanda Mngomezulu - LLBC (Rhodes 老虎机游戏_pt老虎机-平台*官网 Law Clinic)
Mrs Fezeka Felicia Nobongoza?Mkhwane - MED (RUMEP)
Mrs Shuying Fu - BED?H (School Of Languages)
Miss Natasha Engelbrecht - PGDHE with distinction (School Of Languages)
Mr Matlou Mashao - HDAC (Accounting Department)
Ms Takudzwa Saburi - HDAC (Accounting Department)
The Thomas Alty and Vice-Chancellor’s Awards are made to encourage staff to complete a further degree or professional qualification. And true to the unofficial Rhodes #SiyaGradaMntase mantra, Rhodes staff members are dedicating themselves to actively becoming better qualified for work excellence.