Top judge is new Rhodes chancellor

“Judge Lex Mpati personifies the values we embrace at Rhodes University of rising above self, of humility, commitment, excellence and ethical behaviour. His is an inspiring story and we are honoured to have him as our chancellor." ...read more

Chancellor Installation Speech

This is a momentous occasion. I am deeply humbled and honoured to have been nominated and ultimately elected as Chancellor of this fine and highly respected institution of learning, Rhodes University. My family and I wish to thank the Law Faculty for nominating me, the University Council, Senate, Institutional Forum and the entire university community for the confidence they have shown by entrusting me with this very important role for the next seven years. ...read more

Mpati nou kanselier van Rhodes

Regter Lex Mpati wou nog daaroor nadink of hy die Rhodes-universiteit se nuwe kanselier sal word, toe vra sy vrou horn: "Wat is daar om oor na te dink?" Maar daar was iets belangriks - sou dit nie met sy rugbyverpligtinge bots nie? ...read more

New chancellor all about rights

Rhodes celebrates as Judge Mpati installed SUPREME Court of Appeal President Judge Lex Mpati was installed as Rhodes University Chancellor at a gala first graduation ceremony this week. ...read more

Judge Mpati is new Rhodes chancellor

JUDGE Lex Mpati, President of the Supreme Court of Appeal, returned to his alma mater, Rhodes University, yesterday to be installed as the tertiary institutions new chancellor. ...read more

Justice Mpati to be installed as the new Chancellor at Rhodes

Rhodes University alumnus, Honourable Justice Lex Mpati, will be installed as the new Chancellor during the University’s 2013 graduation ceremonies commencing on Thursday 4 April, 18H00 at the 1820 Settlers National Monument. ...read more

Mpati: Thorny road to top

Judge Lex Mpati relates the story of the sometimes thorny journey he has travelled in his life, until he finally made his mark as one of the?country’s foremost legal minds. ...read more

New chancellor for Rhodes has strong EC links

SUPREME Court of Appeal judge president Lex Mpati has been appointed as Rhodes University’s new chancellor. ...read more

New Rhodes University chancellor will inspire students

Rhodes University said last week's appointment of Judge Lex Mpathi as university chancellor will serve as an inspiration to all students studying at the university. Mention: Dr Salim Badat - Rhodes University Vice Chancellor.
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Rhodes chancellor ‘will inspire’ humility

Rhodes University said last week’s appointment of Judge Lex Mpati as university chancellor would serve as an inspiration to all students studying at the university. ...read more

Rhodes se nuwe kanselier eens petroljoggie

Talle mylpale staan soos bakens op die pad wat regter Lex Mpati van petroljoggie tot kanselier gevolg het. Mpati, wat hegte bande met die Oos-Kaap en veral Grahamstad het, is onlangs as wyle prof. Jakes Gerwel se opvolger as kanselier van Rhodes-universiteit aangewys. ...read more

Judge to lead university

Supreme Court of Appeal president Judge Lex Mpati has been appointed as Rhodes University's chancellor. ...read more