Dr Bawa opened the meeting by giving feedback on the audit. UJ moved from De Loitte to KPMG. The number of red flag risks moved from almost 30 to only one. Other issues flagged were classified as minor. She reminded departments that issues related to them must be addressed with urgency. Team Leaders are to ensure that compliance according to current policies must be adhered to and enforced at all times.
Regarding leave Dr Bawa requested that staff plan leave in advance. Be respectful toward colleagues' position, environment and space when they are on leave.
Feedback on construction
At DFC
- The lab has been completed and students are using it
- Construction on the ground floor continues
- When finished, they will have a learning & research commons, 24 hour study area and discussion rooms.
At APB
- Currently re-cablling is being done
- The conference rooms and 24 hour study area are currently under construction
AT SWC
- The tender process for the research commons has started.
At APK
- No feedback as Santha was in a meeting with the builders.
Library Statistics
A large part of the meeting was used to analise current statistics (the presentation will be forwarded to you via email).
ACPC were requested to re-look statistics that are to be gathered.
Diversity Day
Staff must please participate in the diversity day celebrations on their respective campuses.
