IDM hosts virtual Academic Council
Monday, March 13, 2023 | 80 Views |
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The boss: Samkelo Lushaba
The council is the principal policy-making and advisory body on all academic matters affecting IDM’s teaching, research, and learning programmes, according to IDM Regional Director and Chief Executive Samkelo Lushaba.
He said the council, which comprises academics representing the academic diversity of the tripartite, also provides advice to the leadership of IDM on several academic issues, further guiding the alignment to the national agendas of IDMs three founding countries.
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