50 Year Celebration

Nkosinathi Sipho Shongwe, PDM, 2016

ByWBSComms May 24, 2018May 17, 2019

50 Year Celebration

Craig van Wyk, MBA, 2002
ByWBSComms August 7, 2018May 17, 2019

I met many outstanding professionals at Wits. The part-time MBA was a memorable experience, and I met many outstanding professionals at Wits. I would particularly like to mention Mike Pycraft, who lectured one of my favourite subjects (Operations) and who was a mentor and sounding board in the early days of me starting my business….

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50 Year Celebration

Rrabana Seemane, MDP, 2013
ByWBSComms November 24, 2013May 17, 2019

I did not have any diploma or tertiary qualification and then I enrolled in 2012 through Learning Academy in Home Affairs for Middle Management Development Programme to acquire skills. I completed the course in 2013 and was awarded a certificate of competence. This has been so memorable and has done a lot for me as I…

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50 Year Celebration

Dr Gerald Levin, PDM, 1993
ByWBSComms November 20, 1993May 17, 2019

Congratulations, WBS, on your 50th year celebrations! In 1992, events exposed our class to very exciting political events. We had two superb politics teachers. Prof Schlemmer and Prof van Zyl Slabbert!

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50 Year Celebration

Richard Chiwa, Current MBA, Part Time, 2013
ByWBSComms June 2, 2013May 17, 2019

One of my best moments was doing a syndicate assignment video presentation for the Organisational Design and Development module, under the topic “Design of an Agile Organisation”, which became a journey of discovery and enlightenment for the team, as well as lots of fun whilst contributing to immense learning.

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50 Year Celebration

Steuart Pennington, HDPM, 1975
ByWBSComms April 29, 2015May 18, 2019

In 1975 I was one of the first participants in what was called the HDPM (Higher Diploma in Personnel Management) programme at the Wits Business School. Today it is more illustriously called the PDM (Postgraduate Diploma in Management). The Wits Business School already had an established reputation for its MBA programme and had obviously decided…

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50 Year Celebration

David Smith, Exchange Student 2013
ByWBSComms February 27, 2013May 17, 2019

What truly set me on my path of enlightenment began at registration. I saw a self-identification box to check “Coloured” when I completed my registration form for my I.D. and I was dumbfounded. I studied abroad [at WBS] from Jan-March 2013 via Kelley School of Business, Indiana University as part of the Partnership in International Management (PIM) network….

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