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DUT Staff Honoured for Excellence
Three DUT staff members were honoured for excellence at the 3rd International Empowered Administrators’ Conference (EAC) on 11 and 12 September 2014.
The event was held at the Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani Hotel and was hosted by the Mangosuthu University of Technology (MUT).
Anusha Karamchand, Secretary in the Department of Community Health Studies at DUT won one award out of three categories at the event, including a DVR (Digital Video Recorder) valued at R8 500 for being the first to submit her application. The award was EAC Brand Ambassador 2014 Runner Up which she was awarded.
“All administrators should run for this competition. It’s a self confidence and motivation builder”, she said. Karamchand said she owes her success to two of her colleagues and friends, these being Joy Kistnasamy who lectures in the Department of Community Health Studies and Moeti Kgware, a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Environmental Health at MUT.