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28 February 2023

UMP STAFF RISING THROUGH THE RANKS

The promotion of academic staff members is in line with UMP’s personal promotion policy which aims to reward academics for their contribution in striving for excellence and scholarship in teaching and learning, research, and engagement.

Promoted academic staff members are as follows:

  • Dr Ayanda Shabalala
  • Dr Mazanai Musara
  • Dr Zakheleni Dube
  • Dr Tatenda Dalu

Associate Professors with effect from 1 February 2023:

  • Prof Thandeka Sabela
  • Prof Ferdinand Niyimbanira
  • Prof Kanayo Ogujiuba
  • Prof Gordon O'Brien
  • Prof Wisemen Chingombe
  • Prof Eurika Jansen Van Vuuren

Full Professor with effect from 1 February 2023:

  • Prof Daniel Parker

“The promotion of our academics represents career growth. It is tangible proof of their enhanced qualitative contribution to their disciplines and a valuable contribution to our relentless pursuit of academic excellence,” said Professor Thoko Mayekiso, UMP Vice-Chancellor.

@ Story by UMP Communications Division.