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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.
UFS congratulates doctorandi
2007-04-27
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The University of the Free State (UFS) awarded 32 doctorate degrees during this week's autumn graduation ceremony. Among the guests attending the chancellor's dinner, where the doctorandi's were congratulated, were, from the left: Prof. Hendrik Swart (Departmental Chairperson of the UFS Department of Physics and promoter of Dr Rochelle Conradie), Dr Conradie (Ph.D. in Physics), Dr Moagi Letso (Ph.D. in Animal Science), Prof. HO de Waal (from the UFS Department of Animal, Wildlife and Grassland Sciences and promoter of Dr Moagi), Dr Patrick Nonjola (Ph.D. in Chemistry) and Prof. Jannie Swarts (from the UFS Department of Chemistry and promoter of Dr Nonjola).
Photo: Stephen Collett
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