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The closing date for the submission of nominations for five members of the Convocation to the Excom of the Convocation was 18 May 2020 at 16:30. A total of six nominations were received and scrutinised, after which two nominations were declared invalid due to substantial non-conformance with the requirements laid down. The remaining four candidates are thus elected to the Excom and will serve for a period not exceeding five years.
We wish to congratulate the following four officials (in alphabetical order) with their election to the Excom of the Convocation:
1. Dr Pieter Bettings
2. Ms Ntombi Nhlapo
3. Mr Ntakuseni Razwiedani
4. Ms Nokuthula Sithole
A meeting of the Excom of the Convocation will be scheduled to discuss the one remaining vacancy in the Excom.
We wish to express our sincere gratitude to all those who participated in this process as well for their interest in, and commitment to the University and its affairs.
Received from: The Registrar and the President of the Convocation
Two of UFS win award
2010-09-09
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The Department of Haematology and Cell Biology at the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of the Free State (UFS) represented the university at the finals of the National Innovation Competition 2009-10, held at the Moses Mabida Stadium in Durban in August 2010. The competition is organised by the Technology Innovation Agency (TIA), a public entity of the Department of Science and Technology, which supports and enables technological innovation to achieve socio-economic benefits for South Africa. The UFS entry received a top-ten award with their business plan titled Haemostasis testing facility. Their business plan is based on their master’s projects. Here are, from the left: Precious Setlaba and TC Motsoeneng.
Photo: Supplied
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