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25 April 2022
Photo Jan van der Walt
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.
Theological Community of SA meets at the UFS
2010-10-07
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This year the Department of Systematic Theology at the University of the Free State (UFS) hosted the general meeting of the Theological Community of South Africa for the first time since 1988. This annual meeting was attended by approximately 60 delegates for across South Africa, countries in Africa, Europe and the USA. The theme of this year’s meeting was: Ecumenical movements in South Africa: Edinburgh 1910, Cottlesloe 1960 and beyond. According to Prof. Ernest Conradie from the University of the Western Cape, the objective of this meeting is to reflect upon and discuss the nature of the ecumenical movement in the South African context. It is also envisaged that various academic publications will appear on this theme. |