Winners at The University of Witwatersrand Annual Vice Chancellor's Awards Dinner 2023

The University of Witwatersrand Vice Chancellor's awards are the important programs of the annual Council, Senate and VC's Dinner. The dinner is usually hold to mark the end of each academic year and so the awards are incorporated to honour staff of the institution (academic, professional and administrative) who performed creditably well within the year. 

The recipients of the year 2023 Annual Council, Senate & VC’s Awards Dinner as published by the Wits University management in their categories were: 

Vice-Chancellor’s Service Excellence

This awards are given to Professional and Administrative Services Staff of the University of Witwatersrand irrespective of the department where a staff comes from. 

  • Grade 10 – 13
    • Ms. Khwezi Ndawonde: Administrative Officer School of Chemistry
  • Grade 7 – 9
    • Ms. Julia Mamabolo: Administrator Philosophy Department  
    • Mr. Sam Rangata: Deputy Head Academic Information and Systems Unit 
  • Grade 5-6
    • Ms. Harshila Dulabh: Principal Data Scientist Business Intelligence Services 
  • Team of The Year 
    • Ms. Shirona Patel: Head, Communications
    • Ms. Reshma Lakha-Singh: Campaign Manager Development and Fundraising Office 
    • Ms. Thembelihle Dlamini: Head Functions and Events 
    • Mr. Peter Maher: Director Alumni Relations 
    • Ms. Tshegofatso Mogaladi: Deputy Dean of Student Affairs 
    • Ms. Jabu Mashinini: Manager Student Governance 
    • Mr. Kabungo Mubanga: Senior Manager Operations Sports Administration 
    • Mr. Tshepo Ndlovu: Student Development Practitioner Student Governance 
    • Mr. Mongezi Maluleka: Former SRC Member Student Affairs 

Vice-Chancellor’s Supervision Award 

  • Professor Cathi Albertyn: School of Law 
Vice-Chancellor’s Innovation and Social Impact Award

  • Professor Craig Sheridan: School of Geography, Archaeology and Environmental Studies 

and

  • Professor Andrew Thatcher:Psychology Department

Vice-Chancellor’s Research Award 
  • Professor Lew Ashwal: School of Geosciences
Vice-Chancellor’s Academic Citizenship Award

  • Professor Nirupa Padia: School of Accountancy 

Vice-Chancellor’s Transformation Award 

  • Professor Noor Nieftagodien: History Research Group 

Vice-Chancellor’s Teaching Award 

  • Professor Abdul Hamid Carrim: School of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics


Share This 

Labels: