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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.” 

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Four UFS staff members elected on national linguistic society's management committee
2008-02-04

 

Four staff members of the Department of Afro-asiatic Studies, Sign Language and Language Practice at the University of the Free State (UFS) were recently elected on the management committee of the Linguistic Society of Southern Africa. They are, from the left: Prof. Jackie Naudé (editor of the accredited journal Southern African Linguistics and Applied Language Studies), Ms Nikiwe Matebula (treasurer), Ms Leandra Ehlers (webmaster), and Mr Cobus Snyman (secretary).
Photo: Lacea Loader

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