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University Of Cape-Town Promotes 3 Nigerians To Rank Of Professor by Nobody: 1:27pm On Apr 14, 2016
3 Nigerians Promoted To Rank Of Professor At University Of Cape Town

Dear colleagues

It is with great pleasure and pride that we announce on behalf of Senate that a total of 112 academic and technical staff members of the University of Cape Town have been promoted in 2016. These staff members will be honoured through a celebratory event to take place on Tuesday, 19 April 2016.

Their achievement is the reward for all the efforts they have been putting in over the years, which has been demonstrated through their exceptional teaching and research abilities, enthusiastic participation in socially responsive scholarship and professional activities, and the significant way in which they have contributed to leadership and academic administration.

The number of academic ad hominem promotions signals the aggregate contributions made by these individuals in promoting UCT both locally and internationally.

We thank all of them for their contributions. Please join us in congratulating them on their outstanding achievement and wishing them well.

Sincerely,

Professor Sandra Klopper
Acting Vice-Chancellor


See list below:

***Engineering and the Built Environment:

1. Associate Professor Tunde Bello-Ochende (now Professor, Mechanical Engineering)
2. Dr Abimbola Windapo (now Associate Professor, Construction Economics and Management)
3. Dr Olabisi Falowo (now Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering)

Others:

4. Dr Olufunke Alaba (Senior Lecturer, Public Health and Family Medicine)

Source: http://www.uct.ac.za/dailynews/?id=9672
Re: University Of Cape-Town Promotes 3 Nigerians To Rank Of Professor by searchng4love: 1:38pm On Apr 14, 2016
Great news kudos to them.
Re: University Of Cape-Town Promotes 3 Nigerians To Rank Of Professor by Nobody: 1:55pm On Apr 14, 2016
Chai... Omo Yoruba n'kawe ooo
Re: University Of Cape-Town Promotes 3 Nigerians To Rank Of Professor by ElPadrino33: 2:10pm On Apr 14, 2016
Name checkers! Over to you
Re: University Of Cape-Town Promotes 3 Nigerians To Rank Of Professor by macaranta(m): 2:11pm On Apr 14, 2016
Nice
Re: University Of Cape-Town Promotes 3 Nigerians To Rank Of Professor by santori: 2:11pm On Apr 14, 2016
kudos to them. tribalists kindly keep off
Re: University Of Cape-Town Promotes 3 Nigerians To Rank Of Professor by Commentus2: 2:11pm On Apr 14, 2016
Wu this go Epp for 9ja so?!
Re: University Of Cape-Town Promotes 3 Nigerians To Rank Of Professor by Emmy1000: 2:11pm On Apr 14, 2016
OK
Re: University Of Cape-Town Promotes 3 Nigerians To Rank Of Professor by Nobody: 2:12pm On Apr 14, 2016
Congrats to them.
Re: University Of Cape-Town Promotes 3 Nigerians To Rank Of Professor by IamAtribalist: 2:12pm On Apr 14, 2016
coolChai. shocked These Yoruba people are marginalizing the rest of us - na only u na waka come?! shocked cool
Re: University Of Cape-Town Promotes 3 Nigerians To Rank Of Professor by Nobody: 2:12pm On Apr 14, 2016
Kudos.. ...
Re: University Of Cape-Town Promotes 3 Nigerians To Rank Of Professor by Olukologia(m): 2:13pm On Apr 14, 2016
Naija on top
Re: University Of Cape-Town Promotes 3 Nigerians To Rank Of Professor by sportark(m): 2:13pm On Apr 14, 2016
Name checker was here,i no surprise.dnt do drugs,help Naija wit a little positive image
Re: University Of Cape-Town Promotes 3 Nigerians To Rank Of Professor by gbens2000(m): 2:13pm On Apr 14, 2016
@op which country is it in Mars?
Re: University Of Cape-Town Promotes 3 Nigerians To Rank Of Professor by IamQuins: 2:14pm On Apr 14, 2016
I so mch love my country, will always wanna be a South African in any life tym..m

South Africa the giant of Africa...

God bless we South Africans for we've made so many pple successful..
Re: University Of Cape-Town Promotes 3 Nigerians To Rank Of Professor by gokay11(m): 2:14pm On Apr 14, 2016
Keep reppin
Re: University Of Cape-Town Promotes 3 Nigerians To Rank Of Professor by Jerie(m): 2:14pm On Apr 14, 2016
Keneking:
We thank all of them for their contributions. Please join us in congratulating them on their outstanding achievement and wishing them well.

Sincerely,

Professor Sandra Klopper
Acting Vice-Chancellor


See list below:

***Engineering and the Built Environment:

1. Associate Professor Tunde Bello-Ochende (now Professor, Mechanical Engineering)
2. Dr Abimbola Windapo (now Associate Professor, Construction Economics and Management)
3. Dr Olabisi Falowo (now Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering)

Others:

4. Dr Olufunke Alaba (Senior Lecturer, Public Health and Family Medicine)

Source: http://www.uct.ac.za/dailynews/?id=9672
Congrats to Tunde, Bimbo, Bisi and Funke. Oodua a gbe wa o!
Re: University Of Cape-Town Promotes 3 Nigerians To Rank Of Professor by miqos02(m): 2:15pm On Apr 14, 2016
kkk
Re: University Of Cape-Town Promotes 3 Nigerians To Rank Of Professor by Sirmuel1(m): 2:15pm On Apr 14, 2016
Ok
Re: University Of Cape-Town Promotes 3 Nigerians To Rank Of Professor by Nobody: 2:16pm On Apr 14, 2016
Who professor don help? Izit not these ones that will want to touch your breast when you come to theeir offices? Mtscheww undecided
Re: University Of Cape-Town Promotes 3 Nigerians To Rank Of Professor by maestroferddi: 2:16pm On Apr 14, 2016
But I can only see one professorial promotion from the list.

An Associate Professor is not yet a full professor.

#GetYourFactsRight.
Re: University Of Cape-Town Promotes 3 Nigerians To Rank Of Professor by Bawsse(m): 2:16pm On Apr 14, 2016
Nice...
Honestly am shocked there r no igboshuh
Oh well, we'll getem next tym... We always do ;-D
Re: University Of Cape-Town Promotes 3 Nigerians To Rank Of Professor by blaise00700(m): 2:17pm On Apr 14, 2016
My wife just graduated from CPUT, there are lot of Nigerian Lecturers,Profs and HODs managing the school.

They are mostly Yorubas, Edos and few Igbos, not sure of other tribes though.

So name checkers keep off grin
Re: University Of Cape-Town Promotes 3 Nigerians To Rank Of Professor by Norajones(f): 2:17pm On Apr 14, 2016
Nigerians and tribalism. Firstly,they are Nigerians before they are recognized as yoruba's..
Re: University Of Cape-Town Promotes 3 Nigerians To Rank Of Professor by NwabekeyiSimeon: 2:18pm On Apr 14, 2016
Yoruba people again? Silent achievers, peep from that tribe are brilliant. God bless them.
Re: University Of Cape-Town Promotes 3 Nigerians To Rank Of Professor by scampy(m): 2:18pm On Apr 14, 2016
Good for our nation.
Re: University Of Cape-Town Promotes 3 Nigerians To Rank Of Professor by tyson99(m): 2:24pm On Apr 14, 2016
NAME NAME AND THEIR NAMES,PROUDLY YORUBA



IF IT IS DRUGS NOW OUR BROTHERS NNWANNE
Re: University Of Cape-Town Promotes 3 Nigerians To Rank Of Professor by MrPresident1: 2:27pm On Apr 14, 2016
Congratulations.
Re: University Of Cape-Town Promotes 3 Nigerians To Rank Of Professor by Nobody: 2:29pm On Apr 14, 2016
so!! who e epp?
Re: University Of Cape-Town Promotes 3 Nigerians To Rank Of Professor by DickDastardly(m): 2:33pm On Apr 14, 2016
grin
We deal with ivy league not this grin
Re: University Of Cape-Town Promotes 3 Nigerians To Rank Of Professor by OLUWAFUNMISE(f): 2:33pm On Apr 14, 2016
kiss
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