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The public can explore a digital version of the Rhodes University campus and library through an online virtual tour.
- Who it is for:
- general public interested in campus facilities
- How to act on it:
- Navigate to the virtual campus section on the library website.
The public can access library services such as study spaces, computers, printers, and research materials, subject to user access categories and privileges.
- Who it is for:
- members of the public seeking library access
- How to act on it:
- Visit the library in person and register under the applicable user access category.
Visitors can take a guided or self-guided tour of the Rhodes University library to learn about its facilities, services, and resources.
- Who it is for:
- visitors to the Rhodes University library
- How to act on it:
- Visit the library in person and inquire at the front desk or use the virtual campus tour feature.
Prof Chrissie Boughey continues to supervise PhD students in the field of higher education studies, offering mentorship and academic guidance for research in areas such as language and literacy development, social inclusion, and institutional differentiation in higher education.
- Who it is for:
- PhD students in higher education studies
- How to act on it:
- Contact Prof Chrissie Boughey via email to express interest in supervision.
The Rhodes University Library issues regular newsletters containing updates on library services, events, new resources, and announcements. These are accessible to all users and help keep the community informed.
- Who it is for:
- university staff, students, researchers, alumni, library users, public
- How to act on it:
- visit the library's publications page and download the newsletters
Rhodes University Library publishes annual reports that detail its activities, achievements, and operations over the past year. These reports are available to the public and provide insight into the library's performance and strategic direction.
- Who it is for:
- researchers, students, staff, academics, public stakeholders, institutional partners
- How to act on it:
- visit the library's publications page and download the reports directly
This guide provides academic staff at Rhodes University with instructions and criteria for preparing a teaching portfolio used during probation and promotion processes. It outlines what should be included and how to structure the portfolio effectively.
- Who it is for:
- academic staff at Rhodes University undergoing probation or applying for promotion
- How to act on it:
- Download or view the guide from the official university website
Rhodes University is inviting applications for its 2027 PhD cohort in Higher Education Studies. This programme is designed for individuals interested in advanced research and scholarship in higher education, with a focus on social inclusion, institutional differentiation, and policy development. The programme is supported by the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET).
- Who it is for:
- prospective doctoral students with relevant academic background
- How to act on it:
- Apply via the online application process through the Rhodes University website
A video designed to introduce first-year students to the library’s services and resources, helping them navigate the library environment and understand how to use available tools and support.
- Who it is for:
- first-year students at Rhodes University
- How to act on it:
- Watch the video via the FYE portal
An online portal providing information and resources tailored for first-year students, including details about library services, orientation materials, and academic support.
- Who it is for:
- first-year students at Rhodes University
- How to act on it:
- Access the FYE portal through the library website
A brochure that outlines the services offered by the Rhodes University Library for 2026, including access to resources, study facilities, research support, and technology services. It is available for browsing or downloading to learn more about what the library provides.
- Who it is for:
- students, staff, researchers, visitors, and members of the Makhanda community
- How to act on it:
- Browse or download the brochure from the official website
This list covers the Lovedale Collection, detailing materials received by the Cory Library, which is a significant archive on mission school history.
- Who it is for:
- researchers, historians, genealogists
- How to act on it:
- Visit the Cory Library website and navigate to the Finding Aids section to view the list.