Latest News Archive

Please select Category, Year, and then Month to display items
Previous Archive
19 April 2023 | Story Kekeletso Takang | Photo Provided

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.” 

News Archive

Institute for Groundwater studies appoints a new director
2007-09-20

The Institute for Groundwater Studies (IGS) at the University of the Free State (UFS) recently appointed Dr Ingrid Dennis (pictured) as its new director. Dr Dennis comes with an impressive academic and professional record and has received numerous rewards for excellence both in her studies and professional career. She is a member of the International Hydro geological Association and the South African Council for Natural Scientific Professions. She succeeds in this position Prof. Frank Hodgson who has since retired after more than thirty years of service.
Photo: Supplied


 

We use cookies to make interactions with our websites and services easy and meaningful. To better understand how they are used, read more about the UFS cookie policy. By continuing to use this site you are giving us your consent to do this.

Accept