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Tuesday, December 6th, 2011 at 3:50 pm

Oprah Leadership Academy – 21 of the 72 Girls of the class of 2011 for Rhodes

The first matric class of the Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls has joined thousands of other matriculants around South Africa in the anxious countdown to early January when exam results are published. The matric class wrote the NSC examinations.

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Tuesday, December 6th, 2011 at 3:41 pm

Caroline Rowlands : 2011 Winner SA Business Club Award

The winners of the SA Business Club Awards 2011 were announced at a glittering ceremony at SA House on Thursday the 24th of November 2011. The evening was opened by world renowned baritone Njabulo Madlala, whose performance of Nkosi Sikelel’iAfrika…

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Thursday, December 1st, 2011 at 3:35 pm

South African Breweries Project Eden and Rhodes University

New Challenge for Brewery

Although still very much in the research stages in the Department of Icthyology & Fisheries at Rhodes University, Project Eden could ultimately be part of a water-recycling process within the brewery. Read more.

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Tuesday, November 29th, 2011 at 12:09 pm

Evita brings a taste of Kossie Sikelela to London



What do one of South Africa’s most famous white women and 150-odd Old Rhodians have in common? You’re forgiven if you thought the connection goes no further than a piece of paper. After all, Rhodes University presented her alter ego…

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Tuesday, August 30th, 2011 at 12:18 pm

RHODES APPOINTS NEW MANAGER: ALUMNI RELATIONS AND FUNDRAISING

It is with great pleasure we able to announce the appointment of Mr Qondakele Sompondo to the position of Alumni Relations and Fundraising Manager with effect from the 1st August.

Prior to joining Rhodes, Qondakele, worked for almost 9 years with…

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Wednesday, August 17th, 2011 at 10:36 am

Pieter-Dirk Uys to give show in London to support Rhodes UK Trust

Tannie and Friends

Evita and "Friends"

Evita and Tutu
Evita and Tutu

The Rhodes University Trust (UK) is delighted to be hosting Pieter-Dirk Uys fresh from a national tour of Holland and a chorus of legendary lovelies, ‘lekker tannies’ and dangerous dragons in an exclusive performance of his…

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Thursday, August 11th, 2011 at 10:21 am

SA BUSINESS CLUB – “FIRST WEDNESDAY” PROGRAMME

DATE: Wednesday 7th September 2011

SPEAKER: Andrew Feinstein

TIME: From 18:15-21:00

COST: £30 per person

VENUE: Deloitte, 2 New Street Square London EC4A 3BZ

Dear Rhodes Alumni

We’d like to introduce you to the South African Business Club!

The SA Business Club was established in September 1993 to provide a meeting point…

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Tuesday, June 28th, 2011 at 12:56 pm

Rhodes University UK Trust Dinner


2011 UK Dinner
Rhodes University Vice Chancellor, Dr Saleem Badat, addressed a dinner gathering on Thursday of the University’s UK trustees, distinguished alumni, supporters and invited guests, on the strategic objective of the University to increase its number of postgraduate students as a…

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Tuesday, June 21st, 2011 at 3:00 pm

2011 Old Rhodian Annual Reunion

The 2011 Annual Old Rhodian Reunion took place on Friday 17 June in London.
Around 130 Old Rhodians attended the event which was held at the splendid Hellenic Centre in Marylebone. 

The Vice-Chancellor, Dr Saleem Badat highlighted the University’s international reputation for academic scholarship…

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Monday, April 18th, 2011 at 3:41 pm

Special Alumni Edition Rhodos 2011

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Contents include articles on: Staff Achievers; New Buildings (Library and Environmental Centre); Old Rhodians on the International Stage; Invisable Cords of Loyalty (UK…

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