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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.
JN Boshof Memorial Lecture
2006-10-09
Mr Bobby Soobrayan, honorary professor in the Department of Public Management at the University of the Free State (UFS), delivered the annual JN Boshof Memorial Lecture on performance improvement policies and strategies in the South African public sector. Some of the guests attending the lecture were, from the left: Mr Lyndon du Plessis (lecturer at the UFS Department of Public Management), Prof Tienie Crous (Dean: Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences at the UFS), Mr Soobrayan and Prof Teuns Verschoor (Vice-Rector: Academic Operations at the UFS).
Photo: Stephen Collett.