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2020-10-30	Two SARChI Research Chairs at UFS extended for five years
2020-10-30	Two SARChI Research Chairs at UFS extended for five years
2020-10-30	Researchers find new grass species in Maloti-Drakensberg area
2020-10-30	Researchers find new grass species in Maloti-Drakensberg area
2020-10-29	Empowering student entrepreneurs
2020-10-29	Empowering student entrepreneurs
2020-10-29	My roller-coaster ride of mental health
2020-10-29	My roller-coaster ride of mental health
2020-10-29	Mental Health: The Bigger Picture
2020-10-29	Mental Health: The Bigger Picture
2020-10-28	Excellence not a destination, but a journey
2020-10-28	Excellence not a destination, but a journey
2020-10-28	Webinar: The intersection between neuroscience and music
2020-10-28	Webinar: The intersection between neuroscience and music
2020-10-27	Innocensia Mangoato off to Germany for her PhD studies
2020-10-27	Innocensia Mangoato off to Germany for her PhD studies
2020-10-27	The importance of the first 1 000 days of life
2020-10-27	The importance of the first 1 000 days of life
2020-10-23	Breast Cancer Awareness Month: what about black women?
2020-10-23	Breast Cancer Awareness Month: what about black women?
2020-10-23	UFS alumna turned her passion into action
2020-10-23	UFS alumna turned her passion into action
2020-10-23	UFS scholars recognised by Academy of Science
2020-10-23	UFS scholars recognised by Academy of Science
2020-10-22	UFS hosts National Student Entrepreneurship Week (#SEW2020)
2020-10-22	UFS hosts National Student Entrepreneurship Week (#SEW2020)
2020-10-22	Health Sciences lecturer receives faculty’s top student award
2020-10-22	Health Sciences lecturer receives faculty’s top student award
2020-10-22	A story of hope and the value of friendship
2020-10-22	A story of hope and the value of friendship
2020-10-22	Lecturer empowers students to take control of their studies
2020-10-22	Lecturer empowers students to take control of their studies
2020-10-21	Monique Tangah – this year’s winner of UFS ‘3MT’
2020-10-21	Monique Tangah – this year’s winner of UFS ‘3MT’
2020-10-20	Warrior of light: a story of hope
2020-10-20	Warrior of light: a story of hope
2020-10-20	Pote Human comes back ‘home’ to coach Shimlas
2020-10-20	Pote Human comes back ‘home’ to coach Shimlas
2020-10-16	Study can increase conviction rate of sex offenders
2020-10-16	Study can increase conviction rate of sex offenders
2020-10-16	Thought-Leader webinar turns spotlight on corruption, social injustice, and ethics
2020-10-16	Thought-Leader webinar turns spotlight on corruption, social injustice, and ethics
2020-10-16	Do we have a culture of violence in South Africa?
2020-10-16	Do we have a culture of violence in South Africa?
2020-10-16	Grant to transform Free State communal woolgrowers
2020-10-16	Grant to transform Free State communal woolgrowers
2020-10-16	Top achieving student makes a positive difference
2020-10-16	Top achieving student makes a positive difference
2020-10-15	2020 UFS Virtual Graduation
2020-10-15	2020 UFS Virtual Graduation
2020-10-15	It’s okay not to be okay
2020-10-15	It’s okay not to be okay
2020-10-15	Incorporate internet into teachings, says UFS Maths lecturer
2020-10-15	Incorporate internet into teachings, says UFS Maths lecturer
2020-10-14	Former Deputy Justice discusses SA’s legal and political landscape post-1994
2020-10-14	Former Deputy Justice discusses SA’s legal and political landscape post-1994
2020-10-14	A story of hope
2020-10-14	A story of hope
2020-10-14	Lack of implementing economic growth plans is creating massive implications for SA
2020-10-14	Lack of implementing economic growth plans is creating massive implications for SA
2020-10-13	Player management key to netball team
2020-10-13	Player management key to netball team
2020-10-13	Corruption in South Africa: The politics, the law and all the shenanigans in between
2020-10-13	Corruption in South Africa: The politics, the law and all the shenanigans in between
2020-10-13	UFS management expresses concern about number of positive COVID-19 cases
2020-10-13	UFS management expresses concern about number of positive COVID-19 cases
2020-10-12	SA now experiencing half-year summers
2020-10-12	SA now experiencing half-year summers
2020-10-12	COVID-19 has widened the gap between cities and rural areas
2020-10-12	COVID-19 has widened the gap between cities and rural areas
2020-10-12	Elucidating the reality of human trafficking in South Africa
2020-10-12	Elucidating the reality of human trafficking in South Africa
2020-10-12	The myths of mental health
2020-10-12	The myths of mental health
2020-10-12	Mental Health and understanding Ubuntu
2020-10-12	Mental Health and understanding Ubuntu
2020-10-12	Being physically active and mentally well
2020-10-12	Being physically active and mentally well
2020-10-09	Kgalalelo Motlhabane: Master of her own destiny
2020-10-09	Kgalalelo Motlhabane: Master of her own destiny
2020-10-09	UFS lecturers inspire love for animals in MSc graduate
2020-10-09	UFS lecturers inspire love for animals in MSc graduate
2020-10-09	Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences Dean’s Medal winners
2020-10-09	Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences Dean’s Medal winners
2020-10-09	Disinfectants – are we at the end of the road?
2020-10-09	Disinfectants – are we at the end of the road?
2020-10-08	Master’s graduate’s love for virology and research
2020-10-08	Master’s graduate’s love for virology and research
2020-10-08	Don’t get hacked; protect your WhatsApp account
2020-10-08	Don’t get hacked; protect your WhatsApp account
2020-10-08	‘I want to see other people smile’
2020-10-08	‘I want to see other people smile’
2020-10-08	Broadening the heritage landscape
2020-10-08	Broadening the heritage landscape
2020-10-08	Plant Sciences graduate contributes technique to manage stem rust
2020-10-08	Plant Sciences graduate contributes technique to manage stem rust
2020-10-06	Qwaqwa Campus produces record number of science doctoral degrees
2020-10-06	Qwaqwa Campus produces record number of science doctoral degrees
2020-10-06	Working while studying – not an easy journey
2020-10-06	Working while studying – not an easy journey
2020-10-06	UFS Council member Leah Molatseli releases legal tech book
2020-10-06	UFS Council member Leah Molatseli releases legal tech book
2020-10-06	Solving Qwaqwa’s water crisis
2020-10-06	Solving Qwaqwa’s water crisis
2020-10-05	Mojalefa Mosala and Haneke van Zyl part of top-35 2020 SAICA finalists
2020-10-05	Mojalefa Mosala and Haneke van Zyl part of top-35 2020 SAICA finalists
2020-10-02	‘Embrace technology for competitive advantage’
2020-10-02	‘Embrace technology for competitive advantage’
2020-10-02	Police brutality has emerged as a serious issue of national concern
2020-10-02	Police brutality has emerged as a serious issue of national concern
2020-10-01	Mental Health Awareness: A Holistic Approach to Improving your Well-being
2020-10-01	Mental Health Awareness: A Holistic Approach to Improving your Well-being
2020-10-01	SRC member participates in HE international webinar
2020-10-01	SRC member participates in HE international webinar
2020-10-01	A day in the life of a COVID-19 essential worker at the university
2020-10-01	A day in the life of a COVID-19 essential worker at the university
2020-10-01	Politics in South Africa: ‘Post-COVID-19, Post-crisis’
2020-10-01	Politics in South Africa: ‘Post-COVID-19, Post-crisis’

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Workshop held to celebrate cooperation between the UFS and the National Museum

2009-08-19

The first annual workshop to celebrate the cooperation between the University of the Free State (UFS) and the National Museum was held recently at the Oliewenhuis Art Gallery in Bloemfontein. Various research collaborations between the two institutions are currently underway, among others in the use of oral history as a teaching tool on tertiary level, plant microfossil research in Southern Africa and a research collaboration in Anthropology. Attending the workshop are, from the left, front: Mr Derek du Bruyn, Museum Scientist in History, Mr Ashley Kirk-Spriggs, Senior Museum Scientist in Entomology, Ms Amy Goitsemodimo, Assistant Museum Scientist in Anthropology, Dr Ziets Zietsman, Principle Museum Scientist in Botany; back: Prof. Schalk Louw, Department of Zoology and Entomology at the UFS, Mr Rick Nuttall, Director: National Museum, Prof. Marietjie Oelofse, Department of History at the UFS, and Prof. Louis Scott, Department of Plant Sciences at the UFS.
Photo: Stephen Collett

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