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21 June 2019
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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.
Prominent UFS women meet up with media in Wonderland
2011-08-04
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At the breakfast were, from the left: Prof. Magda Mulder, Head of our School of Nursing; Prof. Daniella Coetzee, Dean: Teaching and Learning, situated on our South Campus; Prof. Corli Witthuhn, Vice-Dean of our Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences, and Lynette Francis, the guest speaker.
Photo: Anja Aucamp
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During a Women’s Breakfast arranged by our Division: Strategic Communication at the UFS, prominent women from the university enjoyed breakfast with some women representatives from the local media. Lynette Francis, who presents the SABC 2 programme Fokus as well as Praat Saam on Radio Sonder Grense, was the guest speaker at this event, with the theme: Alice in Wonderland.