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UFS Thought Leader series


The University of the Free State (UFS) will be presenting the 2nd UFS Thought-Leader Series in cooperation with Vrye Weekblad as part of the Vrystaat Arts Festival.

Facilitator: Dr Max du Preez, Editor of Vrye Weekblad

Thursday 4 July 2019

Economic and Management Sciences Auditorium, UFS Bloemfontein Campus.

Two panel discussions will take place:

10:00 
Panel 1:
How can we fix the South African economy and create jobs?

12:00 
Panel 2:
How can we establish a pro-youth and entrepreneurship strategy for South Africa?

Panellists include:
Mr Prince Mashele, Executive Director at the Centre for Politics and Research, political commentator
Ms Annabel Bishop, Chief Economist: Investec
Prof Philippe Burger, Vice-Dean (Strategic Projects):Faculty of Economic and Management 
Sciences, UFS
Mr Dawie Roodt, Chief Economist, Efficient Group
Ms Maryana Iskander, Chief Executive Officer of Harambee Youth Employment Accelerator
Mr David Abbey, Rand Merchant Bank
Prof Brownhilder Neneh, Head: Department of Business Management, UFS  

Attendance is free of charge. 
Enquiries: news@ufs.ac.za | +27 51 401 3422.


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Faculty of Law receives Labour Law students
2009-05-19

 
As part of its celebrations of “A Century of Jurisprudence”, the Faculty at Law of the University of the Free State (UFS) recently presented an alumni breakfast for Labour Law students on the Main Campus. The faculty is proud of the fact that many of the Free State community's labour law experts were educated at this faculty. Attending the occasion were, from the left: Prof. Voet du Plessis, Head of the Department of Mercantile Law, Ms Anita Lombard, Executive Officer of the UVPersu Personnel Union on campus and an alumnus, Mr Sello Letawana, who completed the Advanced Course in Labour Law in 2008, and Ms Nthabiseng Makitikiti, a Qwaqwa labour law student. A Labour Law Alumni was also founded at this occasion.
Photo: Leonie Bolleurs

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