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A public participation process regarding the review of the MT Steyn statue’s position in front of the Main Building on the Bloemfontein Campus of the University of the Free State (UFS) is currently underway.
The process specifically addresses the removal, relocation, reinterpretation, and retaining of the statue and is part of the Heritage Impact Assessment (HIA) required by the Free State Provincial Heritage Resource Authority (FSPHRA).
The review process includes opportunities for members of the university community and the public to make oral submissions regarding the position of the statue at the following venues:
South Campus:
22 August 2018
14:00 to 16:00
Ukubizana Hall
Bloemfontein Campus:
23 August 2018
11:00 to 13:00
18:00 to 20:00
Centenary Complex
Qwaqwa Campus:
29 August 2018
11:00 to 13:00
Rolihlahla Mandela Hall
More information about the HIA is available here.
Comments about the position of the statue can be sent to news@ufs.ac.za
The public participation process will end on 9 September 2018.
More articles:
Brazilian agriculturist visits UFS
2006-11-01
Prof Marcos Fava Neves, coordinator of marketing and strategy of the food and agribusiness programme at the University of São Paulo in Brazil, presented a lecture on Brazilian crop agriculture to staff and students of the Department of Agricultural Economics at the University of the Free State (UFS).
From the left are: Prof Neves, Mr Thabiso Koatla (M Sc-student in Agricultural Economics), Ms Kholofelo Thobejane (M Sc-student in Agricultural Economics) and Prof André Jooste (Head of the UFS Department of Agricultural Economics).
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