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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
National conference for student affairs and services at UFS
2006-10-09
The national student affairs and services conference was hosted by the University of the Free State (UFS) in Bloemfontein. Issues discussed at the conference, jointly organised by the National Association of Student Development Practitioners (NASDEV) and the South African Association of Senior Student Affairs Professionals (SAASSAP), focused on the enhancement of positive institutional experience of students through quality student service, development and support. Some of the delegates attending the conference were, from left: Ms Antoinette Goosen (Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University), Mr Abraham Schippers (University of the Western Cape), Dr Choice Makhetha (Vice-Dean of Student Affairs at the UFS and President of SAASSAP Central Region) and Ms Lenie Kotze (UFS).
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