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2020-02-07	New principal exhorts South Campus students to ‘unlock their future’
2020-02-07	Kovsie Alumni Trust secures R2,4 million in funding to relieve student debt
2020-02-07	Kovsie Alumni Trust secures R2,4 million in funding to relieve student debt
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2020-02-07	Get your 2020 vision clear with the new Kovsie Advice
2020-02-06	Symposium bridges the gap between students, staff, and management
2020-02-06	Symposium bridges the gap between students, staff, and management
2020-02-06	Clarification of urgent notice regarding accredited and non-accredited accommodation
2020-02-06	Clarification of urgent notice regarding accredited and non-accredited accommodation
2020-02-04	Three from UFS selected for prestigious future-professors programme
2020-02-04	Three from UFS selected for prestigious future-professors programme
2020-02-04	2020 Kovsie ACT programme rounds off on an electrifying note!
2020-02-04	2020 Kovsie ACT programme rounds off on an electrifying note!
2020-02-04	Universities unite to discuss fragility and resilience in higher education
2020-02-04	Universities unite to discuss fragility and resilience in higher education
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UFS honours five alumni

2009-09-08

The University of the Free State (UFS) honoured five of its alumni during the Kovsie Alumni Awards that took place on the Main Campus in Bloemfontein this past Friday evening. From the left are: Prof. Johan Grobbelaar, senior professor in the university's Department of Plant Sciences who received the Kovsie Alumni National Management Award; Mr Gert Grobler (South Africa's ambassador in Japan) who was named the 2008/09 Kovsie Alumnus of the Year; Prof. Jonathan Jansen, Rector and Vice-Chancellor of the UFS; Dr Gert Marincowitz (RUDASA's Rural Physician of the Year) who received the Kovsie Alumni Cum Laude Award; Prof. André Venter, Chief Specialist of Paediatrics and Child Health at the UFS who received the Kovsie Alumni National Management Award, and Sekoati Tsubane (Kabelo in 7de Laan) who received the Kovsie Alumni Cum Laude Award.
Photo: Dries Myburgh

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