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18 August 2021
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The SRC Elections for the elective portfolios will be held from 12 to 15 October 2021 for the Bloemfontein, Qwaqwa and South Campuses.
Following the official announcement of the election schedule on 16 August 2021, the processes below are to unfold:
a. Candidate nominations for CSRC elective portfolios will open on 23 August, until 10 September 2021;
b. Ex-officio portfolio elections will take place on 11 October 2021;
c. Manifesto launches will take place via webinars from 15 September to 11 October 2021;
d. Declaration of final election results will be on 18 October 2021.
KDBS Consulting (Pty) Ltd has been appointed as the independent Chief Elections Administrator that is to oversee and manage the 2021 online SRC elections.
A website will be launched to provide updated information regarding all processes that are to unfold. A detailed schedule will also be made available via the official elections website that will be hosted by the service provider.
For any queries related to the elections, communication is to be sent via email to the Chief Election Administrator at
ufssrcelections@kdbs.co.za Communication to the election helpdesk may also be sent via direct call or on WhatsApp at
+27 0 61 452 4499.
Election specific notifications will be communicated via email and SMS.
Official elections will take place from 12-15 October 2021.
UFS well represented at the Cape Town Book Fair
2009-06-25
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At the fair are, from the left: Prof. Eugene van Niekerk, chief editor and involved on a part-time basis at the UFS, Ms Liesbet van Wyk, Heinemann Publisher, Dr Annette Prins, Divisional Head: Staff Wellness at the UFS and co-editor of the first edition, and Prof. Johnnie Hay, Departmental Chairperson, Psychology of Education at the UFS and co-editor of the current edition.
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A book of the publisher Heinemann, namely Handbook of Youth Counselling, was released during the Cape Town Book Fair this month. The authors are predominantly from the University of the Free State (UFS). This release took place a day after the incumbent rector of the UFS, Prof. Jonathan Jansen, also released his new book Knowledge in the Blood at the same fair.