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Professor Puleng LenkaBula will take over in the new year.
Puleng Lenkabula, incoming professor at Unisa VC. Image: @LenkaBula / Twitter
JOHANNESBURG – In a historic first, the University of South Africa (Unisa) has appointed a woman as its director and rector.
Professor Puleng LenkaBula will take over in the new year.
Congratulations to Professor Puleng LenkaBula. The first black vice-chancellor of the University of South Africa (UNISA).
Mbokodo pic.twitter.com/wr3QNA8gZ2
Comrade Bae (@MajavuThabiso) November 5, 2020
It’s official. The new vice-rector of UNISA is Professor Puleng @LenkaBula! Congratulations VC chooses LenkaBula
Pumla Dineo Gqola, PhD (@feminist_rogue) November 5, 2020
Congratulations to Professor Puleng @LenkaBula upon being named the first female vice-rector of Unisa. This is brilliant! pic.twitter.com/KqRhSuQV2z
FabAcademic (@FabAcademic) November 6, 2020
She is currently vice-rector for institutional change, student affairs and community participation at the Universidad del Estado Libre.
Unisa said his appointment showed the council’s commitment to transformation and ensured that the university’s workforce reflected the demographics of South Africa.
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