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2019-06-28	Economic growth and entrepreneurship crucial for SA
2019-06-28	Economic growth and entrepreneurship crucial for SA
2019-06-25	Fulbright scholar wants to improve lives of HIV/Aids patients
2019-06-25	Fulbright scholar wants to improve lives of HIV/Aids patients
2019-06-21	Economic Growth and Entrepreneurship for a growing South Africa
2019-06-21	Economic Growth and Entrepreneurship for a growing South Africa
2019-06-21	UFS Accounting students win Project Alpha competition
2019-06-21	UFS Accounting students win Project Alpha competition
2019-06-21	Kovsie coach to assist Ghana hockey
2019-06-21	Kovsie coach to assist Ghana hockey
2019-06-21	Geology receives funding to explore most valuable mineral provinces on Earth
2019-06-21	Geology receives funding to explore most valuable mineral provinces on Earth
2019-06-21	UFS honours Dr Jerry Mofokeng Wa Makhetha
2019-06-21	UFS honours Dr Jerry Mofokeng Wa Makhetha
2019-06-28	2019 UFS June graduations conclude with the words ‘The best is ahead of us’
2019-06-28	2019 UFS June graduations conclude with the words ‘The best is ahead of us’
2019-06-18	Lefébre aims for the stars
2019-06-18	Lefébre aims for the stars
2019-06-14	UFS host launch of Universities Consortium
2019-06-14	UFS host launch of Universities Consortium
2019-06-14	Alison Botha’s survival story inspires UFS staff
2019-06-14	Alison Botha’s survival story inspires UFS staff
2019-06-12	Book on African security grabs top spot at UFS awards
2019-06-12	Book on African security grabs top spot at UFS awards
2019-06-11	New #KovsieCyberSta duo ready to roll
2019-06-11	New #KovsieCyberSta duo ready to roll
2019-06-10	Biggest honour of her life, says Comrades winner
2019-06-10	Biggest honour of her life, says Comrades winner
2019-06-10	The Fourth Industrial Revolution: More opportunities than threats
2019-06-10	The Fourth Industrial Revolution: More opportunities than threats
2019-06-10	Breaking silence around mental health
2019-06-10	Breaking silence around mental health
2019-06-07	#TheFutureIsHere, and so is the #KovsieApp
2019-06-07	#TheFutureIsHere, and so is the #KovsieApp
2019-06-07	Agri Power Talk opportunity to find solutions for difficult issues
2019-06-07	Agri Power Talk opportunity to find solutions for difficult issues
2019-06-06	Weathering the winter with energy efficiency
2019-06-06	Weathering the winter with energy efficiency
2019-06-05	Tough, but good, says Louzanne about marathons
2019-06-05	Tough, but good, says Louzanne about marathons
2019-06-04	What are the economics of air?
2019-06-04	What are the economics of air?
2019-06-03	UFS well represented in team to the World Student Games
2019-06-03	UFS well represented in team to the World Student Games

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Prof. Frans Swanepoel appointed to ARC Board

2010-10-07

Prof. Frans Swanepoel.

Prof. Frans Swanepoel, Senior Director: Research Development and Professor at the Centre for Sustainable Agriculture and Rural Development at the University of the Free State (UFS), has been appointed by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries to the Board of the Agricultural Research Council (ARC) of South Africa. Previously he served as Deputy Chairperson of the ARC Board. Prof. Swanepoel is currently participating in a review of global agricultural research where he acts as advisor and reviewer of the CGIAR system based at the United Nations Food and Agricultural Organisation in Rome.

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