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UJ CONVOCATION ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING (AGM) 2025
1 DECEMBER 2025, 18:00, via Zoom
Dear Members of UJ Convocation
You are cordially invited to join the UJ Convocation Annual General Meeting, scheduled for 1 December 2025, 18:00.
Click on the link to join the Convocation AGM via Zoom: 听(Access Code:听659516)
AGENDA
- WELCOME AND ATTENDANCE
- INTRODUCTION OF THE NEW MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF CONVOCATION
Prof Jansen van Vuuren to introduce the President, Dr Bakana, and Dr Bakana to introduce the other members of the Convocation Exco.
- DOCUMENT FOR REFERENCE PURPOSES
Constitution of the Convocation 聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 Annexure A
- DECLARATION OF INTEREST
Members are required to declare any interests related to the item(s) on the agenda.
Unless specified in writing to the Alumni Office (ujconvocation@uj.ac.za), attendants declare and confirm that they have no direct or indirect financial, personal, or other interest in any matter to be discussed at this meeting which entails or may entail a conflict or possible conflict of interest.
- CONFIRMATION OF THE AGENDA
The questions submitted by members of the Convocation will be covered in the address by the President, Dr S Bakana, or the Vice-Chancellor and Principal, Prof L Mpedi. Where points are not covered, they will be addressed under point 8.
- ADDRESS BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE CONVOCATION
Dr S Bakana
- ADDRESS BY THE VICE-CHANCELLOR AND PRINCIPAL
Prof L Mpedi
- QUESTION AND ANSWER SESSION
Questions submitted by Convocation will be dealt with by relevant members of the Management Executive Committee (MEC).
Ms P Magongoa
- CLOSING
Dr S Bakana
Prof Bettine van Vuuren
Registrar
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CONVOCATION ELECTION OUTCOME 2025
This communication serves to update you regarding the recently held Convocation elections.
The Convocation Constitution allows for a number of positions on the Executive Committee of Convocation (Convocation Exco), including a President, Deputy President, two Convocation representatives on the UJ Council (must be external to the 欧美福利100000), and a number of additional members to serve on Convocation Exco. A candidate is regarded as 鈥榚xternal鈥 if they are neither a registered student at the 欧美福利100000 of Johannesburg nor in the employ of the 欧美福利100000 of Johannesburg in any capacity.
The table below reflects the designations and terms of office of the Executive Committee of Convocation.
| 听颁补苍诲颈诲补迟别 | 听笔辞蝉颈迟颈辞苍 | 聽Term of Office |
聽Dr Sibusiso Reuben Bakana | 听笔谤别蝉颈诲别苍迟 聽Member of Council | 聽13 October 2025 to 12 October 2028 13 October 2025 to |
聽Mr Werner Duvenhage | 聽Deputy President | 聽13 October 2025 to 12 October 2028 |
聽Ms Puleng Moloi | 聽Member of Council | 聽13 October 2025 to 12 October 2028 |
聽Mr Tumelo Nyoyi | 聽Member of Exco | 聽13 October 2025 to 12 October 2028 |
聽Ms Nomaxabiso Tata | 聽Member of Exco | 聽13 October 2025 to 12 October 2028 |
聽Mr Kgobane Isaac Malika | 聽Member of Exco (existing) | 聽20 August 2024 to 19 August 2027 |
Convocation plays a vital role in the life of the 欧美福利100000, serving as an important link between the Institution and its Alumni, and as a key partner in the growth of our 欧美福利100000. Through the collective wisdom and commitment of our Convocation, duly represented by the Convocation Exco, Convocation helps to strengthen the 欧美福利100000鈥檚 reputation, support its strategic priorities, and uphold its values. I look forward to working closely with our Exco members to continue moving the 欧美福利100000 forward and ensuring its ongoing growth and success.
Professor Bettine van Vuuren
Registrar
欧美福利100000 of Johannesburg
13 october 2025
欧美福利100000 of Johannesburg | Convocation Constitution聽
Dear Members of Convocation,
The 欧美福利100000 of Johannesburg would like to extend its gratitude for the valuable input and engagement during the review process of the Convocation Constitution. Your contributions were instrumental in shaping a document that truly reflects the collective aspirations and operational needs of our Convocation.
We are delighted to inform you that the updated Convocation Constitution was approved at a recent meeting of the 欧美福利100000 Council. This marks a significant milestone, and we are confident that the amended Constitution will provide a robust framework for our future endeavours and continued growth.
As we progress, please be advised that further communication will be issued shortly to initiate the nomination process for various vacancies within the Convocation Executive Committee (Convocation Exco).
Thank you once again for your commitment and dedication to the 欧美福利100000 of Johannesburg.
Constitution of the Convocation
Professor Bettine van Vuuren
Registrar
15 July 2025
NOTICE FOR CONVOCANTS TO UPDATE THEIR CONTACT DETAILS
Dear UJ Member of Convocation,
The Convocation is a legally constituted body which includes alumni, current and retired academics of the 欧美福利100000 of Johannesburg (UJ) and its legacy institutions. The UJ鈥檚 Convocation structures are regulated by the provisions of the 欧美福利100000 Statute and the Institutional Rules of the 欧美福利100000.
In preparation for the forthcoming election for new members of the Executive Committee of Convocation, it is essential that all members update their contact details, particularly their cell phone number and email address, on the 欧美福利100000 of Johannesburg鈥檚 databases prior to the start of the election.
Please note that failure to update your contact details may jeopardise your ability to participate in the nomination and voting process.
Convocants are therefore requested to update their contact details here.
Information regarding the nomination and voting process will be communicated to them in due course.
Regards,
Prof Bettine Van Vuuren
Registrar
欧美福利100000 of Johannesburg
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