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27 March 2023
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Story Valentino Ndaba
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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
For more information on guides and attires, click here.
Download the graduation schedule
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Wellness Conference
2007-04-18
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The Wellness Conference of the University of the Free State’s (UFS) Wellness Committee was attended by about 130 persons in Bloemfontein. This was the first conference of its kind held in Bloemfontein. Prof. Michel Leiter, Director of the Centre for Organisational Research and Development, and Professor of Psychology at Acadia University in Nova Scotia, Canada was the guest speaker. He discussed burnout and work engagement. During the conference were, from the left; Dr. Annette Prins (Chairperson of the UFS Wellness Committee), Dr. André van Jaarsveld (Chief Executive Officer of Group Affairs at the Careways Group), Mr Daniel Kotton (Health and Wellness Advisor of Standard Bank Africa) and Prof. Leiter. Photo: Leonie Bolleurs
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