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The academic calendar for 2021 was approved by the Executive Committee of Senate (ECS) on Friday 26 March 2021.
Click here for more information on the 2021 UFS Academic Calendar.
Prof. Frans Swanepoel appointed to ARC Board
2010-10-07
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| Prof. Frans Swanepoel. |
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Prof. Frans Swanepoel, Senior Director: Research Development and Professor at the Centre for Sustainable Agriculture and Rural Development at the University of the Free State (UFS), has been appointed by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries to the Board of the Agricultural Research Council (ARC) of South Africa. Previously he served as Deputy Chairperson of the ARC Board. Prof. Swanepoel is currently participating in a review of global agricultural research where he acts as advisor and reviewer of the CGIAR system based at the United Nations Food and Agricultural Organisation in Rome. |