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With the University of the Free State (UFS) academic programme suspended and following guidelines by the UFS Coronavirus (COVID-19/SARS-CoV-2) Task Team to minimise the gathering of people in one place, all UFS libraries will be closed from Friday 20 March to Monday 13 April 2020.
During this time, staff and students will not have any access to the following campus and branch libraries of the UFS Library and Information Services:
• Sasol Library (Bloemfontein Campus)
• Neville Alexander Library (South Campus)
• TK Mopeli Library (Qwaqwa Campus)
• Frik Scott Medical Library (Bloemfontein Campus)
• Music Library (Bloemfontein Campus)
The university community is advised as follows:
• Use Wednesday (18 March) and Thursday (19 March) to borrow books you might need during the long recess. During these two days, students are advised to take precautionary measures and avoid sitting in groups that might compromise their health.
• During this time, all due dates for borrowed material will be automatically extended, no late fines will be charged, and patrons can return material when libraries reopen.
• Please make use of the ‘Ask-a-Librarian’ service for any assistance you might require (go to the UFS Library and Information Services website – click Library Services – click Ask-a-Librarian); OR use the UFS Library social media.
• The UFS Library and Information Services will also be available on a new ‘LiveChat’ service accessible here (listed under Resources – LibGuides). With this service, you can connect ‘live’ with your information librarian.
• All planned activities for the South African Library Week are postponed until further notice.
Symposium on training of health educators presented on UFS Main Campus
2007-09-21
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The South African Association of Health Educationalists (SAAHE) Free State recently presented a symposium, entitled "Educating the health educator", on the Main Campus of the University of the Free State (UFS) in Bloemfontein. At the symposium were, from the left: Prof. Linda de Jager (Director of the School of Health Technology, Central University of Technology (CUT) and member of the SAAHE Free State Region), Prof. Anita van der Merwe (Head of the UFS School of Nursing and speaker on professional conduct), Prof. André Venter (Head of the UFS Department of Peadiatrics and Children Health and Chairperson of the SAAHE steering committee), Dr Hesta Friedrich Nel (Programme Head of Radiography and Dental Assisting at the CUT and speaker on postgraduate assessment) and Prof. Eli Bitzer (Professor in Higher Education, University of Stellenbosch and guest speaker on postgraduate assessment).
Photo: Stephen Collett
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