Bzzzzz!! Festive Season Issue 5 17 December 2019

Registrar’s Division Festive Season Issue 5 December 2019

In this issue: Occupational Health and Safety, Robyn
– Occupational Health and Safety and
• Graduations Effective Communication, Sandra –
• New kid on the Occupational Health and Safety and
Effective Communication, Leonore,
block Keith, Melissa, Ellen, Arlene and Marisa
• Long Service – Effective Communication.

Awards 2019
• Employees of the

term
• Staff Update
• New Dep Registrar
• Outing
• Celebration

Graduations

Support staff is the backbone in any New kid on the block
organisation.
New addition
At UWC not only do they work hard they to the Contact
also make use of the opportunity to
further their studies. Centre.

The Registrar’s Division had its fair Baby Siphesihle
share off successes and graduates, Solani made her
during the last part of the year. appearance on 19
September 2019.
The She weighed 4 kg
Registrar and is a beautiful
completed healthy baby. She
her PhD and and Mom Ellen
her degree Solani are spending much needed
was bonding time together at home.
conferred on
Friday 13
December
2019.

Other staff members who also excelled
in their studies and have graduated
from Northlink College are Heidie –
Project Administration, Kaylin –
Business Administration, Maryna –

Registrar’s Division Festive Season Issue 5 December 2019

Long Service Awards – 2019

The Registrar’s Division was well represented at this
prestigious event. The function was held at the Pigalle
Restaurant in Green Point. The theme was Casino Royale
and the awardees and their partners were
dressed to impress.

The awardees in the Registrar’s Division For Fifteen Years of Service:
were - Riaan Niekerk
For Ten Years of Service: and to top it off we had a Star worker who
Shanon Copperfield, Jerome Simmery, has been serving our institution for 35
Aslena Martin-Van Willigh and Llewellyn years. Well done to Marina October – 35
Sahadow years at UWC.

EMPLOYEES OF THE TERM

As part of the R&R, Departments have an employee of the term award. The
colleagues in the Department selects the winner of the award. These people
stand a big chance to be then nominated for an R&R award in the new year.

For the past term the Employees of the term were:

Pumeza Marina Aslena Bronwyn Lungi Heidie

Registrar’s Division Festive Season Issue 5 December 2019

Some staff Not Always Work and No
members in the Play
Registrar’s line are leaving
the University of the The Registrar’s line had lovely outings
Western Cape. this year. The end of year function was
They are Bronwyn held in style on the 6th of December.
Geyer and Asandiswa
Mhlauli. We wish them We all jumped onto the most famous
all the best in their new Red bus, after we have waited for hours
ventures. Good Luck for somebody (you all know who) who
guys. stays oposite the bus stop.

The first stop was Kirstenbosch
Gardens. The Registar joined us there
for breakfast. The next stop was “Groot
Constantia” and then a beautiful scenic
route back to the V&A. It was time well
spent with our colleagues.

Congratulations!!!! Sergeant Major Mercia Our new Doctor is in the
house
Beware!!!!

There is a new Sherif in town!

Tamima Talip has been
appointed as the new Deputy
Registrar: Secretariat and
Policy Management.
We wish her well in her new
position and we know that she
will be a great asset to the
Registrar’s line.

She has already proven herself to be
in full control of the drivers seat at one
of our strategic planning sessions.

Fred decided to hug a tree How beautiful do we
look?

Registrar’s Division Festive Season Issue 5 December 2019

Her favourite hobby - rainbow cake!! On the 12th of December it
was time to celebrate with
Tamima as she turned
shuuuuuuut……did I hear it
….. schweeeeeet 40.

Yes!!! She has bridged the
gap and is now officially in
the naughties.

A big UWC style party
was held in the DVC
boardroom to
celebrate this
milestone with her.

Here is to another 40 years
with us Tamima!!!