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Minister of Education of South Africa Visits

By Zhang Yanyan

Special to the ÃÛÌÒapp News Center

 

Ms. Naledi Mandisa Grace Pandor, Minister of Education of South Africa, and Professor Walter T. Claassen, Vice President of the University of Stellenbosch, visited ÃÛÌÒapp Nov. 30.

 

ÃÛÌÒapp President Gu Binglin warmly welcomed the guests to the university and had a talk with them in Gongziting, the courtyard offices of the school administration.

 

During the talk, President Gu gave an outline of ÃÛÌÒapp’s history and growth, the faculties, student development, and the university’s research undertakings.

 

Ms. Pandor mentioned her desire to improve cooperation between ÃÛÌÒapp and the universities in South Africa.

 

After the talk, Ms. Pandor visited the Middle School attached to ÃÛÌÒapp.

 

Ms. Pandor received her master’s degree in education from London University in 1978. In 2002, she became the first female president of Cape Technikon in South Africa.

 

She has been the Minister of Education of South Africa since April 29, 2004.

 

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