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Student Affairs host future UFS leaders during leadership conference
2018/2019 student leaders gather in the EBW Auditorium for the annual Leadership Conference

Newly elected 2018/2019 Kovsie student leaders, comprising the Student Representative Council (SRC), Residence Councils (RC), and Residence Assistants (RA), gathered in the EBW Auditorium for training during the annual Student Leadership Conference. This year’s conference was also privileged to be joined by the South Campus SRC members.

The Director: Student Affairs, Dr WP Wahl, kicked off the programme with a session highlighting the importance of creating value-driven communities. Pulane Malefane, Assistant Director: Residence Life, spoke about student leaders fulfilling their roles and responsibilities as RC and RA representatives.

The Dean of Student Affairs, Pura Mgolombane, delivered a presentation based on The Role of Student Leadership as Aligned to the Student Affairs Strategic Plan, Pedagogies and Policies. Students also enjoyed an inspirational talk about Lessons in Leadership: What Leadership Taught Me presented by UFS Council member, David Abbey. 

 
The conference concluded with a delightful dinner and networking session for Kovsie’s future leaders.

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Workshop on advertising copy writing
2007-10-22

 

The annual advertising copy writing workshop was recently attended by students and other interested parties on the Main Campus of the University of the Free State (UFS) in Bloemfontein. The aim of the workshop is to provide students with an experience in the practical aspects of copy writing. This year's presenter was Ms Linette Retief, laureate copy writer and Pendoring winner. Here are, from the left: Ms Dalmé Mulder (Lecturer in the Department of Communication and Information Studies at the UFS), Yolandie Fick (student in B.A. Language Practice), Ms Retief, Prof. Angelique van Niekerk (associate professor in the UFS Department of Afrikaans and Dutch, German and French), and Peter Demetriades (student in B.A. Integrated Marketing Communication). Prof. Van Niekerk presented the workshop on behalf of the Department of Communication and Information Studies.
Photo: Lacea Loader

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