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19 April 2023
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Story Kekeletso Takang
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Among the thousands of new graduates obtaining qualifications during the University of the Free State’s (UFS) April graduation ceremony, were twins – Angel and Angelica Eksteen. The duo obtained their Bachelor of Education degrees in the Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching with distinctions during the Faculty of Education ceremony on 18 April 2023.
Angel says the journey to graduating was challenging, but worth it. “The most fulfilling thing about graduating was seeing the excitement and pride on our aunt and grandmother’s faces, making the challenges worth it.”
Angelica says their education journey has only just begun. Next in line for the twins is Bachelor of Education honours degrees. “And while we strive towards that, we will be the best teachers in the profession.”
Two professors in Chemistry visit the UFS
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An affiliated professor and an extraordinary professor in the Department of Chemistry at the University of the Free State (UFS) visited the Main Campus in Bloemfontein to present classes to honours students. From the left: Prof. Rui Carvalho (Associate professor at the University of Coimbra in Portugal), Prof Jan van der Westhuizen (Associate professor at the UFS Department of Chemistry) and Prof. Daneel Ferreira (Research professor at the University of Mississippi in the United States of America). Prof. Carvalho is an affiliated professor at the UFS and specialises in nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy research and Prof. Ferreira is an extraordinary professor at the UFS, who specialises in natural product chemistry.
Photo: Lacea Loader
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