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08 April 2020
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Story Prof Francois Vreÿ, and Prof Hussein Solomon
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The international response to the Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) as a health security threat stimulated an international response that commenced with drastic, but localised actions in China, but responses rapidly manifested in more extreme measures in the rest of the world. Amidst international efforts imposing extraordinary national and international movement restrictions and a rush to find a medical cure, two questions arise. First, how does COVID-19 as a health security threat feature within the global security debate and second, how to explain the harsh responses that one observes.
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UFS launches Teaching and Learning Plan
2008-11-27
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The University of the Free State (UFS) recently launched a Teaching and Learning Plan. The plan outlines what is expected of teaching, learning and assessment and provides guidelines for good teaching and learning practices at the UFS. The plan was developed by Prof. Driekie Hay, Vice-Rector: Academic Planning, and Dr Saretha Brüssow, Head: Teaching, Learning and Assessment, together with a group of experienced academic staff active in teaching. At the occasion were, from the left: Prof. Tienie Crous, Acting Vice-Rector: Academic Operations, Prof. Driekie Hay, Vice-Rector: Academic Planning, and Abri Marais, SRC representative: Academic.
Photo: Leonie Bolleurs
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