{"id":1330,"date":"2022-01-31T11:10:35","date_gmt":"2022-01-31T09:10:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/bibnuus\/?p=1330"},"modified":"2022-01-31T11:10:35","modified_gmt":"2022-01-31T09:10:35","slug":"farewell-to-amohelang-boyce-and-philip-de-villiers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/bibnuus\/en\/2022\/01\/31\/farewell-to-amohelang-boyce-and-philip-de-villiers\/","title":{"rendered":"Farewell to Amohelang Boyce and Philip de Villiers"},"content":{"rendered":"

Some tears were shed on Friday, 28 January 2022, as Library and Information Service staff bid farewell to two colleagues: Ms Amohelang Boyce (Figure 1) and Mr Philip de Villiers (Figure 2).<\/p>\n

Amohelang, a person with grace, was praised for her dedication and persistence in completing her work. Amohelang has accepted a position at another university.<\/p>\n

Philip de Villiers retires after 12 years of service to the Library as head of the Metadata Management division (formerly Cataloguing).\u00a0 Philip\u2019s kindness and care towards his staff was highlighted. Philip shared his motto that \u201chappy staff are productive staff\u201d.<\/p>\n

The Library wishes Amohelang and Philip well.<\/p>\n

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Figure 1: Ms Amohelang Boyce (left) receives a farewell card and flowers from Ms Ellen Tise and Ms Mimi Seyffert-Wirth<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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Figure 2: Mr Philip de Villiers (left) receives a retirement card and gift from Ms Ellen Tise with Ms Ilse de Lange looking on<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Some tears were shed on Friday, 28 January 2022, as Library and Information Service staff bid farewell to two colleagues: Ms Amohelang Boyce (Figure 1) and Mr Philip de Villiers (Figure 2). Amohelang, a person with grace, was praised for her dedication and persistence in completing her work. Amohelang has accepted a position at another … <\/p>\n

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