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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.”
Department of Architecture presents the 19th Sophia Grey Memorial Lecture
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The 19th Sophia Grey Memorial Lecture of the University of the Free State's (UFS) Department of Architecture was recently presented by Prof. Jo Noero, an architect known for designing many community-based projects in South Africa. His lecture was titled: The expedient and the ethical, the everyday and the extraordinary. The department also presented a mini congress with architects such as Jonathan Jacobson, Henri Comrie and Michiel Cohen as guest speakers. At the lecture were, from the left: Prof. Noero, Nellis Beyers (third-year student in Architecture), Lieze Swart (third-year student in Architecture) and Prof. Jan Smit (Departmental Chairperson of the Department of Architecture).
Photo: Leonie Bolleurs
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