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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.
Gear up with KovsieGear
2014-01-29
KovsieGear opened its doors to students on Friday 31 January offering great opening specials.
Now, not only can you wear your Kovsie heart on your sleeve, but also on your shirt, your cap and even on your sports gear.
KovsieGear, the new merchandise shop of the UFS sells tailored shirts, trendy caps, gadgets and gifts.
You can find our shop on the Thakaneng Bridge, across from Absa Bank. Our retail hours are weekdays from 09:00 to 16:30. For any inquiries, please contact Francois Maritz at maritzfj@ufs.ac.za .
KovsieGear – live the brand to love the brand.