Three new staff members have been appointed in the Library and Information Service since the start of 2019.
Ms Busiswa Mofu has been appointed as a Junior Librarian in Special Collections in the Stellenbosch University Library. Prior to her appointment at SU, Busiswa worked as an archivist for eNCA news channel, in their Cape Town Studios, for three years. Busiswa was an educator at Leiden Secondary School in Delft, prior to that.
Mr Letlao Seloma has been appointed as an Assistant Librarian in the Research Commons and Research Impact division of the Stellenbosch University Library. Prior to his appointment at SU, Letlao worked for two and a half years at CPUT as a library assistant, responsible for a variety of tasks. Prior to that, he was an intern at the NRF in Pretoria for one year, where he carried out circulation, cataloguing and information searching responsibilities in the library.
Ms Rachel Nyiramugisha has been appointed as an Assistant Librarian in the Engineering and Forestry Library. Prior to her appointment, Rachel worked in two part-time positions simultaneously. She was the after-hours supervisor at the CPUT Granger Bay campus library for four and a half years, where she assisted mainly BTech Hospitality Management students with their research needs, which she loved doing. For the past two and a half years Rachel also worked as a part-time librarian at the UCT Graduate School of Business, where she assisted mainly postgraduate students.
We wish Busiswa, Letlao and Rachel every success in their careers in the Library and Information Service.