Birthdays
Congratulations!

24 Jan - 6 Feb

January
24 Ms Kudzai Ngundu
24 Ms Anna van Zyl
25 Prof Fredrick Hagemann
25 Prof Fransjohan Pretorius
31 Ms Rhoda Grantham
31 Ms Claire Schur

February
2 Dr Susan Haskins
2 Prof David Medalie
2 Dr Alexander Johnson
2 Dr Magriet Coetzee-Spies
3 Prof Marth Munro
4 Prof Joseph Stanford
4 Mr Kevin Little
5 Prof Andries Wessels
5 Prof Terri Bakker
6 Ms Laetitia Coetzee

Newly appointed HoDs
Congratulations to Prof David Maree, Psychology, and Prof Adelia Carstens, Unit for Academic Literacy respectively, on their appointments as HODs with effect from 1 January 2013.

Re-appointments
Congratulations to:
Prof Antoinette Lombard who has been appointed for another term as HoD
Prof Fred Hagemann, Biokinetics, Sport and Leisure Sciences, and Prof Stephan Mühr, Modern European Languages, who have been re-appointed as acting HoDs

New appointments
The Faculty would like to extend a warm welcome to the following new staff members:

Ms Tania Myers, Dept Administrator, Biokinetics, Sport and Leisure Sciences
Ms Constance Ntuli, Administrative Assistant, CAAC
Ms Robyn White, Junior Research Consultant, CAAC
Ms Lindiwe Mahlangu, Dept Administrator, English
Ms Bonnie Kneen, Lecturer, English
Mr Richard Wyllie, Junior Research Assistant, Historical and Heritage Studies
Ms Leanne Wieruszowski, Part-Time Lecturer, Social Work and Criminology
Ms Fina Verster, Research Assistant, Social Work and Criminology
Ms Maggie Du Rand, Dept Administrator, Unit for Academic Literacy

Promotions
Congratulations to the following staff on their promotions:
Prof Stephan Mühr, Associate Professor, Modern European Languages
Dr Paola Wood, Senior Lecturer, Institute for Sport Research
Dr Fracois Steyn, Senior Lecturer, Social Work and Criminology

Congratulations to Dr Antonites
Congratulations to Dr Alexander Antonites, Anthropology and Archaeology, on obtaining his doctoral qualification through Yale University.

Best wishes to staff leaving UP's employ
The Faculty's best wishes accompany the following staff members who left the employ of UP:

Ms Mari Viviers, Communication Pathology
Ms Connie Van Rooyen, Modern European Languages
Prof Ruth Govia, Music
Mr Prince Mashele, Political Sciences
Ms Ingrid Lynch, Psychology
Prof Margaret Slabbert, Visual Arts

A new baby
Congratulations to Mr Will Maheme, Faculty Management Team, on the birth of his and Linda's boy, Archangel Maheme on 22 January.