{"id":1013,"date":"2016-09-11T18:01:49","date_gmt":"2016-09-11T16:01:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.satyagraha.org.za\/word\/?p=1013"},"modified":"2016-09-12T16:54:16","modified_gmt":"2016-09-12T14:54:16","slug":"spring-graduation-2016-by-numbers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.satyagraha.org.za\/word\/spring-graduation-2016-by-numbers\/","title":{"rendered":"Spring Graduation 2016 by Numbers"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_1014\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1014\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.satyagraha.org.za\/word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/pic9.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1014 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.satyagraha.org.za\/word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/pic9.jpg\" alt=\"pic9\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.satyagraha.org.za\/word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/pic9.jpg 640w, http:\/\/www.satyagraha.org.za\/word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/pic9-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.satyagraha.org.za\/word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/pic9-120x80.jpg 120w, http:\/\/www.satyagraha.org.za\/word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/pic9-480x320.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1014\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">By Sinegugu Ndlovu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"western\" lang=\"en-ZA\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial Unicode MS,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">A total of 1010 students graduated at the Durban University of Technology\u2019s Spring Graduation Ceremonies which took place on Thursday, 1 September 2016.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" lang=\"en-ZA\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial Unicode MS,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">An\u00a0Honorary Doctorate in Management Sciences\u00a0was awarded to women empowerment luminary, Ms. Gloria T.\u00a0Serobe,\u00a0in recognition of\u00a0her outstanding contribution towards creating social and economic change and for the empowerment and development of women, particularly those in rural areas.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" lang=\"en-ZA\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial Unicode MS,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">The Faculty of Accounting and Informatics had a total of 194 graduates, 92 graduates from the Faculty of Applied Sciences, 14 graduates from the Faculty of Arts and Design, 418 graduates from the Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment, 34 graduates \u00a0from the Faculty of Health Sciences and 258 graduates from the Faculty of Management Sciences.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" lang=\"en-ZA\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial Unicode MS,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">A total of 639 students received their National Diplomas, 296 students received their Bachelor of Technology degrees, 58 students their Master\u2019s degrees, 14 students their Doctorate degrees, 1 student their Bachelor of Education degree and 2 students their Bachelor of Technology degrees (four year).<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial Unicode MS', sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">In terms of race, 795 Black, 169 Indian, 37 White and 9 Coloured students graduated.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" lang=\"en-ZA\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial Unicode MS,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A total of 1010 students graduated at the Durban University of Technology\u2019s Spring Graduation Ceremonies which took place on 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