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28 June 2022
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Story Nonsindiso Qwabe
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Photo ALBERT VAN BILJON
In conversation: Prof Petersen and Leanne Manas.
An outward-looking, globally competitive university that ranks among the top-tier universities in South Africa and on the continent, driven by a strong human-centred, diverse social-justice approach. This is at the heart of the vision
Prof Francis Petersen, Rector and Vice-Chancellor of the UFS, shared with multi-award-winning
news anchor
Leanne Manas during a sit-down conversation on Friday 22 July 2022.
Prof Petersen reflected on the great strides and difficulties faced during his first term, as well as navigating the UFS through the COVID-19 pandemic to position the institution in a strategic and focused manner as a university of choice on the continent
and in other parts of the globe.
Prof Prakash Naidoo, Vice-Rector: Operations, introduced Leanne Manas
Prof Francis Petersen
Leanne Manas and Prof Petersen In conversation
Leanne Manas
Leanne Manas meeting our staff members.
Leanne Manas meeting our staff members.
Leanne Manas meeting our staff members.
Prof Petersen with some of our staff members
From the left; Prof Prakash Naidoo, Leanne Manas, Prof Francis Petersen and Temba Hlasho, Executive Director: Student Affairs
Leanne Manas meeting our staff members.
From the left; Prof Prakash Naidoo, Prof Francis Petersen and Quinton Koetaan, Senior Director; HRA
Leanne Manas meeting our staff members.
Fulbright Reunion at Global Leadership Summit
2012-07-18
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Pictured are, from the left: Prof. Frans Swanepoel, Fulbright Scholar at Cornell University, 2009; Prof. Rozetta Willmore-Schaeffer, Yeshiva University, 2010; Prof. Josephine Allen, Cornell and Binghamton Universities, 2008 and 2009; Prof. Daryl Smith, Claremont Graduate University, 2010; Prof. Jerry Streets, Yale University, 2010; and Dr Melody Mentz, Ph.D.Fulbright at Indiana University, 2011.
17 July 2012 |
A number of USA and UFS Fulbright Fellows have participated in the transformation process of the University of the Free State (UFS) since 2009. Some of them are on campus participating in the Global Leadership Summit, which is taking place from 8-20 July 2012.