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25 May 2022
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Story Alicia Pienaar
The Dean of the Faculty of the Humanities, Prof Heidi Hudson, has the pleasure of inviting you to the inaugural lecture of Prof Paul Fouché in the Department of Psychology.
Event details:
Date: Wednesday 1 June 2022
Time: 17:30 SAST
Venue: Equitas Auditorium, UFS Bloemfontein Campus
RSVP before or on 27 May 2022 to Anneke Diesel, +27 51 401 9314 or email denobilia@ufs.ac.za
Subject:
Understanding Greatness: Dissecting the eminent personality from a psychobiographical approach
About the Speaker:
Paul Fouché has been employed at the UFS since 2007. Currently, he is a professor and a registered counselling psychologist with the HPCSA and an active member of the Psychological Society of South Africa. He is also an NRF C-rated researcher. As research supervisor/co-supervisor, he has graduated 115 postgraduate students.
He served on the editorial committee of Acta Academica, was guest editor of the Journal of Psychology in Africa, and co-editor of special issues on psychobiography for Europe’s Journal of Psychology and two books by Springer. Paul is the
coordinator of the BPsych Honours programme and lectures in the Applied Master’s programme.
Academic credentials:
PhD: 1999, Psychobiography, Nelson Mandela University, South Africa
MSocSc cum laude: 1993, Counselling Psychology, University of the Free State, Bloemfontein, South Africa
BSocSc Honours cum laude: 1990, Psychology, University of the Free State, Bloemfontein, South Africa
BSocSc: 1989, Psychology, University of the Free State, Bloemfontein, South Africa
Quantity Surveyors’ Association honours Kovsie
2012-04-13
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Prof. Basie Verster and Ms Farzana Samuel.
Photo: Supplied
13 April 2012
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Farzana Samuel has been named by the Association of South African Quantity Surveyors (ASAQS) as this the most outstanding student this year. She received a gold medal. Farzana completed her honours degree in Quantity Surveying in 2010.
Prof. Basie Verster, Head of the Department of Quantity Surveying and Construction, said the department is very pleased with Farzana’s outstanding performance. She is the 17th Kovsie student, and the sixth female Kovsie, who has received this honour since 1970.
“This is good news for the university, which is proof that high standards are part of what we strive for,” said Prof. Verster.