Appreciation Alumni Lunches For UKZN Class Notes

Appreciation Alumni Lunches For UKZN Class Notes. The call for Class Notes for the alumni publication UKZN Touch in 2024 elicited a bumper 140 submissions. Class Notes are brief profiles submitted by alumni on what they are currently doing, where they are located, and what they have achieved.

On reading the submissions, the Alumni Relations team was struck by the alumni’s impressive achievements, with many holding important positions in companies, starting successful businesses, and having very interesting careers whether it be locally or internationally.

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Alumni Achievements Reflect UKZN Quality

The number of high-profile positions held by alumni internationally is a testament to the quality of UKZN qualifications and the calibre of our graduates abroad. Locally-based graduates had equally interesting career paths, and the Alumni Relations team decided to meet some of those based in KwaZulu-Natal to thank them for submitting profiles and to get to know them better.

Successful Alumni Appreciation Lunches

Two successful lunches were held in Durban in August, with some alumni having travelled from as far afield as the Richards Bay area and Kokstad. It is hoped that such interactions will lead to further collaboration between these alumni and UKZN.

Alumni Commitment to UKZN Future

As one remarked: ‘It was a great event, and we hope to be an asset to our University in the future in programs like incubation, mentoring, etc., that take UKZN forward. This University is so dear to me. I hold two qualifications from UKZN and want to see it becoming the top university on a national stage.’

The Alumni Relations team at UKZN is committed to fostering strong relationships with its alumni and looks forward to more successful events that celebrate the achievements of its graduates.

Conclusion

The UKZN Class Notes Appreciation Alumni Lunches stand as a testament to the enduring bond between the university and its alumni community. Through these gatherings, UKZN not only acknowledges the accomplishments of its graduates but also cultivates a culture of engagement and collaboration.