18/01/2025
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Kovsie ACT is Active Civic and Teaching Get ready for celebrating with a cause at the University of the Free State (UFS).
After a successful external review and internal consultation process, our “giving back” got a fresh new look. RAG, as you knew it, changed to Kovsie ACT (Active Civic Teaching) Innovative thinking aligned UFS Student Affairs, ACT, Community Engagement (CE), and Service Learning (SL) to deliver suitable contributions for current community needs. When ACT, CE, SL, and Student Affairs align their spe
18/01/2025
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28/10/2024
Kovsie ACT volunteer programme promotes leadership and skills development
The University of the Free State’s Kovsie ACT office is empowering student volunteers through leadership and skills development training. This initiative not only enhances their capabilities but also fosters a spirit of community service and sustainability.
“It's about inspiring change that extends beyond the university and making a lasting impact together,” volunteer Raylene Bussack says.
Read more: https://ufsweb.co/3BZqhdw
Did you know that today, 16 October, is ? It's a day to celebrate the importance of food and reflect on how we can contribute to a world with .
This video demonstrates how different departments on campus are working together to fight hunger.
The versatile pilchards is a key ingredient, paired with pasta, rice, and bread - all included in the food parcels distributed by NSH.
Plus, we serve a coleslaw made from fresh produce harvested in tunnels managed by the Department of Sustainable Food Systems and Development and Kovsie ACT.
The recipes were tried and tested by lecturers and students from the Department of .
Visit our website for more recipes: https://ufsweb.co/4cdvta9
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16/10/2024
Did you know that today is World Food Day? To date, the day – created in 1979, with the first events taking place in 1980 – is observed in more than 150 countries around the world. A Hungarian delegation headed by the former Hungarian Minister of Agriculture and Food initiated the idea of the establishment of World Food Day as an observance highlighting the importance of investments in agriculture. He expressed this idea at the 20th General Conference of the Food and Agriculture Organisation, and it was supported by the member countries. – AnyDayGuide
08/10/2024
Shift gears for a sustainable and greener future by joining our UFS Kovsie ACT Eco-Vehicle 2.0 skills program!
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfBDR7Cl7JRfEgHw6Z5bzcq736szlNPVW3hXxMdeo6thUcEhg/viewform.
-Goes-Greener!📈
-Vehicle2.0🏎️
24/05/2024
You missed the live Race!! 🫣🫵🏼
Don't worry!! Here is what happened and more!!
Check the video on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/live/59F1rYZjLAo?si=FsNAe_sKMCv-CQx_
Congratulations to all the winners!!
17/05/2024
Just 1 day to go! The Kovsie ACT Eco-Vehicle Race Day is almost here. Join us tomorrow, May 18th, 2024, for an exhilarating eco-friendly race.
Check the Main Post for more!!!
16/05/2024
Rev up your engines! Just 2 days until the Kovsie ACT Eco-Vehicle Race Day on May 18th, 2024. Get ready for an electrifying showdown!
Rev up your excitement for the upcoming Eco-Vehicle Race at the UFS Bloemfontein Campus in the Red Square Parking area!
Don't miss the action as Kovsie students from various colleges and campuses, alongside those from the Central University of Technology, gear up for the Kovsie ACT Eco-Vehicle Race.
Mark your calendars for Saturday 18 May 2024, starting at 10:00.
Be part of the thrill! Witness the creativity and stamina of our students as they race to victory!
Support your favourite team and let's make this race day one to remember!
Additionally, don't miss the Bluetooth race on Saturday 11 May at 12:00 at the H van der Merwe Scholtz Hall, which serves as a prelude to the main event. At the Bluetooth race, students will be racing small replicas of their eco-vehicles constructed using smartphones and laptops.
| Monday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Tuesday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Thursday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Friday | 09:00 - 12:00 |