JET Education Services Congratulates Jenny Glennie on Her Honorary Doctorate

"Wits University conferred an Honorary Doctorate in Education upon Jennifer Glennie at the Wits Great Hall"

JET Education Services proudly congratulates Jenny Glennie on being awarded an Honorary Doctorate in Education by Wits University. This well-deserved recognition celebrates her commitment to advancing open learning and distance education in South Africa.

Jenny’s visionary leadership has shaped educational access, equity, and innovation, from supporting out-of-school youth during apartheid to founding the South African Institute of Distance Education (SAIDE). Her dedication to lifelong learning, policy transformation, and initiatives like the African Storybook has left a mark on education in South Africa and beyond.

"We celebrate her legacy and thank her for a lifetime of transformative work in education."