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27 March 2023
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Story Valentino Ndaba
This year, the University of the Free State will witness one of its biggest graduation seasons yet. A total of 19 ceremonies will take place this April. The Qwaqwa Campus will host four ceremonies from 14 to 15 April and the Bloemfontein Campus will host fifteen celebrations from 18 to 22 April 2023.
A grand total of 8 628 graduates will walk across the stage throughout the seven days. In addition, four honorary doctorates will also be conferred. Prof Stephen Brown will be awarded the Council Medal, Prof Mattheus Lötter is to receive the Chancellor's Medal.
Qwaqwa Campus Graduation Ceremonies

Bloemfontein and South Campus Graduation Ceremonies

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Inaugural lecture: Prof Edward Nesamvuni
2006-06-02
Prof Edward Nesamvuni, Professor Extraordinary at the University of the Free State's (UFS) Centre for Sustainable Agriculture, delivered his inaugural lecture on an Agricultural service delivery model for small-holder farmers: A design for research extension and innovation.

Attending the ceremony were from the left: Prof Izak Groenewald (Head of the Centre for Sustainable Agriculture), Prof Edward Nesamvuni, Prof Neil Heideman (Vice-Dean: Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences) and Prof Magda Fourie (Vice-Rector: Academic Planning). Photo: Stephen Collett