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Friends graduating
From the left are Eduan du Plessis (Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting and recipient of the SAIPA Prize for Best BCom third year student in Accounting), Johanco Viljoen (Bachelor of Science: Botany and Zoology), Louis van der Walt (Bachelor of Accounting), and Thinus Greyling (Bachelor of Commerce: Investment Management and Banking).

Seventeen years of friendship, with four degrees among them. This is what friends Eduan du Plessis, Johanco Viljoen, Louis van der Walt, and Thinus Greyling celebrated during the University of the Free State’s April graduation ceremony. The four friends – who started their academic careers together at Grey Pre-Primary in 2006 and matriculated at Grey College in 2018 – obtained qualifications during the graduation ceremonies of the faculties of Natural and Agricultural Sciences and Economic and Management Sciences.


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Universities and language discussed
2009-05-21

 

The 25th DF Malherbe Memorial Lecture, presented by the Department of Afrikaans and Dutch, German and French at the University of the Free State (UFS), was presented recently on the Main Campus by Dr Theuns Eloff, Vice-Chancellor of North-West University. The topic of the lecture was "Welkom tuis, meertalig en divers - gedagtes oor universiteite en taal". At the lecture were, from the left: Prof. Hennie van Coller, head of the Department of Afrikaans and Dutch, German and French, Prof. Teuns Verschoor, Acting Rector of the UFS, Dr Eloff and Prof. Lucius Botes, Dean of the Faculty of the Humanities at the UFS.
Photo: Stephen Collett

  • For the complete lecture, click here (Pdf format)

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