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The University of the Free State (UFS) hosted its second virtual graduation ceremonies for 2021 from 22 to 24 February 2021. You can visit the dedicated webpage here to view the videos, photo gallery, and to read our graduate stories.
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Tips during power interruptions
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- Be aware of times when power interruptions can occur.
- Switch off lights, computers and air conditioning when leaving offices before a power interruption takes place.
- Avoid lifts during power interruptions.
- After sunset: Stay on the pedestrian walkways and move away from classes in groups where possible.
- Regularly test doors with magnetic locks to determine whether backup batteries are in order.
- Card reader systems at residences will not work during power interruptions. Residence committees must make alternative access arrangements.
- Please be aware that booms open automatically during power interruptions.
- Telephone systems will be operative at al times.
- Power points should be regarded as live at all times.
- In case of emergency, phone the emergency number of Protection Services: 051 401 2911.