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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.”
Academic receives Stals Prize
2007-05-17
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The Stals Prize for Economic and Management Sciences was awarded to Prof. Dave Lubbe from the University of the Free State’s (UFS) Centre for Accounting by the Suid-Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns. Prof. Lubbe is the first chartered accountant to receive this prestigious award. Over and above this achievement, Prof. Lubbe is also the writer of the first Afrikaans hand book for Auditing and is the first person in South Africa to obtain a doctorate in Auditing. He specialises in corporate management and business ethics and has acted as chairperson of various auditing committees in the private and government sector.
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