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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.
Children of UFS academic graduate on the same day
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Prof. Fanie Snyman of the Department of Old Testament in the Faculty of Theology at the University of the Free State (UFS), opened the graduation ceremony with scripture reading and prayer on the specific day that his son and daughter received their respective degrees. His son, Rev. Gawie Snyman (left) of the Hugenoot Dutch Reformed congregation in Bloemfontein north, received his M.Th. Degree in New Testament and his daughter, Ms Rika Snyman received her LLB. degree as well as the prize for the best thesis. The autumn graduation ceremony is taking place on the Main Campus in Bloemfontein this week.
Photo: Leonie Bolleurs
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