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23 November 2018
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MEDIA RELEASE: UFS COUNCIL APPROVES RELOCATION OF MT STEYN STATUE TO A SITE OFF CAMPUS
The Council of the University of the Free State (UFS) approved the relocation of the statue of President MT Steyn to a site off campus during its quarterly meeting on 23 November 2018. Council furthermore requested that the relocation must be done in complete cooperation with the family of President MT Steyn.
The decision of the Council follows a recommendation made by the Special Task Team in a report to the Rector and Vice-Chancellor, Prof Francis Petersen, that the statue should be relocated to a site off campus.
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Here are, from the left: Prof. Pieter Blignaut, Prof. Hennie Kruger, Ms Marthi Harmse and Dr Anelize van Biljon. Prof. Blignaut and Dr Van Biljon are from the Department of Computer Sciences and Informatics at the UFS.
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The Department of Computer Sciences and Informatics at the University of the Free State (UFS) recently received a visit from Prof. Hennie Kruger from the Department of Computer Science and Information Systems at the North-West University (Potchefstroom Campus) and Ms Marthi Harmse from SASOL (Secunda). During this visit they had a discussion on operational research. Members of the Departments of Computer Sciences and Informatics, Mathematics and Applied Mathematics and Statistics and Mathematical Statistics and Actuarial Science at the UFS attended this discussion. Both Prof. Kruger and Ms Harmse serve on the Executive Committee of ORSSA (Operational Research Society of South Africa). |