Alumni

Modise dedicates VJOY 2022 Regional Award to Unisa Radio

EWN reporter and former Unisa Radio newsreader, Kgomotso Modise, recently won the Vodacom Journalist of the Year 2022 Gauteng Regional Award in the category Live Reporting and Breaking News for her work covering the Senzo Meyiwa case and the Rosettenville shootout between police and cash-in-transit robbers. Read more

Unisa alumni changing lives

More students thank Unisa alumni for contributing towards the Alumni Fund that has paid their outstanding fees and allowed them a chance to graduate sooner than they imagined. Read more

Graduation dreams come true - thanks to Unisa alumni

The Unisa alumni are a vibrant group of graduates who contribute towards an Alumni Fund that is utilised towards worthy causes identified by the university. In this feature article, three beneficiaries share how the alumni fund has changed their lives. Read more

Mozambican alumni support Unisa's sustainability efforts

Unisa's Mozambican alumni, like the alumni in 146 other countries, played an integral part in the brand-building of the university, especially during the turbulent time of the Covid-19 pandemic. The alumni's support of the university has been pivotal to the institution's growth and sustainability. Read more

Unisa Chancellor tees off to benefit student funding

Unisa’s Chancellor and former South African President, Dr Thabo Mbeki, took to the green at a recent Stakeholder Engagement Golf Challenge to, among others, strengthen partnerships and collaborations in support of the university’s Student Access for Success Initiative. Read more

An alumni event fit for queens

The Unisa Ekurhuleni Alumni Chapter’s women recently had brunch with Her Majesty Queen Sekhothali Mabhena of the amaNdebele Kingdom, to celebrate Women’s Month. Read more

Unisa alumni enable Mareme Mathosa to graduate

Donations towards the Unisa Alumni Association have enabled 177 Unisa students to graduate in 2022. Mareme Mathosa is one of the beneficiaries. In this feature article, he shares what the donation meant for him. Read more

Unisa alumna provides financial expertise abroad

Proud Unisa alumna Tanya Geldenhuys says that her Honours degree in Management Accounting provided the much-needed technical knowledge to apply for her current job abroad in which she makes a difference in the lives of employees with disabilities. Read more

Unisa alumni win big at the National Teaching Awards

Unisa alumni have been recognised as some of the best teachers in the country at the National Teaching Awards, an annual event which honours and celebrates teachers who inspire excellence in education. Read more

SAICA states unambiguously that Unisa’s accounting programmes remain accredited

Following recent misleading reports in the media on the status of Unisa’s programmes accredited by the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA), the institute has in a press release reiterated its previously communicated stance that Unisa retains its SAICA accreditation. Read more