Faculty News
Articles of Interest 2011 - book launch of Peter Gabriel
The Faculty of Humanities and the Sociology department recently hosted the launch of the book “Peter Gabriel, From Genesis to Growing Up”.
The book was edited by Michael Drewett, Associate Professor in the sociology department, Dr Sarah Hill of Cardiff University and Kimi Kärki of the University of Turku, Finland, with a contribution by Professor Brenda Schmahmann of the Fine Art department.
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Rhodes chairs debate on the state of Humanities
Deans of humanities from eight South African universities assembled at Rhodes University to discuss the present condition of their faculty. In a move to address ongoing questions about the demise of humanities programmes in the country, they established the South African Humanities Deans’ Association (SAHUDA).
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Graduation 2010 - Thursday 8th April 2010 @ 18h00
ORDER OF PROCEEDINGS
The Congregation is requested to stand while the Choir sings Vis Virtus Veritas and the Procession enters the Auditorium.
The Chancellor will constitute the Congregation.
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24May
Farewell Function
A farewell function will be held for Mr Samuel Ralo who has worked for Building Maintenance for the past 26 years. ... More
24MayRhodes Declares Against Corruption and Pledges Support of Corruption Watch
Corruption Watch is an independent civil society body recently established to lead the fight against corruption. Its mission is to build a more engaged and active civil society in South Africa. Corruption Watch gathers, analyses and shares information on corruption in South Africa. Key governance structures of Rhodes University have committed to supporting Corruption Watch and to making a public declaration by signing the Pledge against corruption. This will happen at the Public Lecture and Launch. Following a Public Lecture by Dr David Lewis, Executive Director of Corruption Watch, representatives of the key bodies at Rhodes and key officials - the University Council, Senate, the Vice-Chancellor, the Deputy Vice-Chancellors, the Registrars, the Chair of the Deans Forum, the trade unions Nehawu and Nteu, the SRC, Sports Administration - will sign the Pledge against corruption. There will also be an opportunity for University Faculty and Department representatives, local education and public institutions, and student leaders (House Committee officials, sub-wardens, and Clubs and Societies’ members) to sign the Pledge. The general Rhodes community and visitors to the University will be invited to sign a Corruption Watch Pledge book that will be available for this purpose. All Rhodians are urged to attend and participate in the Corruption Watch Public Lecture and the Pledge signing ceremony against corruption. ... More
28MayFarewell Function
A farewell function will be held for Mrs Gertrude Tonyela who has worked at the university for the past 28 years. ... More
07JunAlty Awards
The Thomas Alty and Vice-Chancellor’s Awards are made to encourage staff to complete a further degree or professional qualification. A Thomas Alty Award is made to a member of staff who is awarded a Masters or Phd degree or equivalent qualification while in the services of the University. 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. ... More
20JunLong Service Award
Award for staff employed for 15 years and longer. ... More
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