2008 Commerce Undergraduate Awards Ceremony

The Dean of the Faculty of Commerce Professor Melvin Ayogu paid credit to some of the faculty's best undergraduate brains at an elegant Awards for Excellence celebration this week.

In addition to the award of the class medals for all undergraduate courses in the faculty, prizes were handed over by representatives from Accenture, Deloitte, Foschini, KPMG and PriceWaterhouseCoopers, amongst others.

Kyle Martin won best student in Information Systems II and Lori Berelowitz took the award for best student in Financial Accounting II, while Maurice Hasson was awarded best student in 2nd year BCom. The top students in the first and second years in Economics were Johannes du Plessis, Caitlin Miles, Evan Bradley and Julian Grieve. Kate Oakley was the top Retail student. Simiso Ngidi collected the Herman Rhoda Prize from Mrs Rhoda for the top AD BCom student in Financial Accounting II. PricewaterhouseCoopers awards for the best academic results and most versatile students on the AD BCom were won by Mbalenhle Ngcobo, Naledi Makiwane, Nomthetho Tshongweni and Precious Dlamini.

Photos from the Event:

And now a word from our sponsors: Professor Melvin Ayogu thanks donors from Accenture, Deloitte, Foschini, KPMG and PricewaterhouseCoopers.	Professor Melvin Ayogu and Faculty manager Pamela Johnson hand the Systems Development and ICT medals to David Barske.
Precious Dlamini was the most versatile 2nd year AD BCom student and Ntwanano Nukeri won the medal for Foundation of Information Systems.	Organiser of the event Ali Meadows shares a moment with Associate Professor Alex Watson.
Donors Georgina and Aimee Rhoda congratulates Simiso Ngidi.	Celebrating their class medals were Kathryn Dreyer (Evidence-Based Management), Rayanne Kotze (Financial Accounting IA), Byron Ascott-Evans (Foundation of Information Systems) and Shaun Levor (Evidence-Based Management).
Professor Don Ross, Professor Melvin Ayogu and Transformation Officer Ingrid Tufvesson

Posted 23/05/2008 by Carolyn McGibbon