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23 June 2023
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Story Naledi Filita
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Naledi Filita is an nGAP Lecturer in the Department of Languages in Education.
The University of the Free State (UFS) is celebrating Youth Month by showcasing the positive influence of the institution on career development. As part of this initiative, we are sharing the stories of UFS alumni who are now working at the university.
Naledi Filita, nGAP Lecturer in the Department of Languages in Education, shares her UFS journey:
Q: Year of graduation from the UFS:
A: 2016, 2018, and 2021.
Q: Qualification obtained from the UFS:
A: Bachelor of Education, Postgraduate Diploma in Education (Curriculum Studies), and Master of Education (Curriculum Studies).
Q: Date of joining the UFS as a staff member:
A: 2021.
Q: Initial job title and current job title:
A: Lecturer.
Q: How did the UFS prepare you for the professional world?
A: I started my career as a teacher in 2015 and was later appointed to my current job. The UFS has equipped me with the knowledge and skills that enabled me to be competent in my field in various contexts. My journey as a UFS student equipped me with crucial skills, such as critical thinking, communication, teamwork, and organisational skills.
Q: What are your thoughts on transitioning from a UFS alumnus to a staff member?
A: It has been a wonderful experience so far. I was once a student teacher at this university. Due to my experiences, being able to instil knowledge and skills in student teachers is something that I am passionate about. I am grateful for the developmental opportunities and support that I receive as a young researcher.
Prevention is better than cure – have yourself tested!
2012-04-18
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At the testing in the George du Toit Administration building were from left: Frank Nkoana, Senior Director: Academic Student Services, Mickey Gordon, Head: Marketing, Institutional Promotion and Sport: Corporate Relations, Chris Liebenberg, Senior Director: Finance and Lourens Geyer, Senior Director: Human Resources.
Photo: Leonie Bolleurs
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Health and Wellness will do medical screening tests from this Monday to Friday on the Bloemfontein Campus and on the South Campus on Monday 23 April 2012.
The tests include blood pressure, cholesterol, blood sugar and BMI (body mass index). In addition, free eye screening tests can be done. The results of the tests will be available directly afterwards.
Click here for the programme, which includes the place, date and time when the screening tests will take place on the Bloemfontein Campus and the South Campus.
The tests are free and all staff are invited to have themselves tested. There will be a lucky draw at each session with gift vouchers from Kloppers and the Loch Logan Waterfront.