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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.
Students visit Vice-Chancellor at home
2012-09-26
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26 September 2012 |
The first-years and house committee members from the residences JBM Hertzog and NJ van der Merwe had the opportunity to visit Prof. Jonathan Jansen, Vice-Chancellor and Rector, and his wife, Grace, at their home in Bloemfontein during September 2012. During this fun-filled day students had the opportunity to relax, make merry and enjoy a meal together. WP Wahl, Assistant-Director: Assistant Director: Residence Life, says it was a wonderful opportunity to visit Prof. Jansen and his wife.