College of Business and Economics | Annual Report 2020 76 highest award given to someone who has made an outstanding contribution to the community. Other Paul Harris Fellows are US President Jimmy Carter and Polio vaccine developer, Jonas Salk. new aPPoinTmenTs • Prof Nicolene Barkhuizen was appointed as Professor in Human Resource Management. In 2018 she was the winner of the National Women in Science Award for Distinguished Young Women Researchers in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities. • Tshegofatso Mabitsela was appointed as Lecturer in the Industrial Psychology programme. In her doctoral thesis, she developed an instrument to help monitor progress towards Broad-Based BEE across industries. • Masase Eve Mokhethi was appointed as Lecturer in the Department’s Programme: Human Resource Management. Eve is the HRM qualification leader on the Soweto Campus (SWC). She is enrolled for a PhD; with the title ‘Translation and Validation of the isiZulu and Xitsonga Versions of the South African Career Interest Inventory’. Professional and researCh PosiTions • Prof Crystal Hoole, Deputy Head of Department and Programme Leader: Industrial Psychology, was voted in as President-elect at the Annual General Meeting of the Society for Industrial Psychology of South Africa (SIOPSA), on 29 July 2020. She will serve as president of SIOPSA from July 2021 to -July 2022. • Dr Nelesh Dhanpat was appointed as an Assistant Editor of the South African Journal of Human Resource Management. Mr Stephan Ferreira and community Prof Nicolene Barkhuizen Masase Eve Mokhethi Tshegofatso Mabitsela Prof Crystal Hoole Dr Nelesh Dhanpat
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