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July 25, 2022 | Category: College of Human Sciences, Featured, Corporate

Intersections between theology, race and politics

Prof Rodney Tshaka has done commendable work in theology, race and politics. Recently, the National Research Foundation awarded him a C1 rating, recognising him as an established researcher whose research impact enjoys considerable international recognition.

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July 25, 2022 | Category: College of Human Sciences, Featured, Corporate

Breaking barriers through education

“Through education, we can advocate for the rights of people with disabilities and change the status quo of what it means to have a disability in South Africa,” says Unisa student, Thuthula Sodumo.

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July 22, 2022 | Category: College of Human Sciences, Featured, Corporate

Commitment to the archival profession earns Unisan a Lifetime Achiever Award

The South African Society of Archivists awarded Prof Mpho Ngoepe a Lifetime Achiever Award. The award recognised the outstanding management and leadership throughout Ngoepe’s career.

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July 20, 2022 | Category: College of Human Sciences, Featured, Corporate

Focusing on the goal, not obstacles

For Shani Little, giving up on pursuing her studies is not an option as she is focused on her goals, not her disability.

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July 19, 2022 | Category: College of Human Sciences, Featured, Corporate

Reimagining Pan-Africanism

The Unisa Chief Albert Luthuli Research Chair, Prof Puleng Segalo, recently invited Prof Tiffany Willoughby-Herard to deliver a lecture which highlighted the reimagining of Pan-Africanism.

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July 12, 2022 | Category: College of Human Sciences, Featured, Corporate

CHS hosts 2022 Teaching and Learning Festival

Unisa's annual Teaching and Learning Festival continues to engage in robust discussions that are not only changing teaching and learning methods, but also producing quality graduates and shaping students to be relevant in their own land.

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July 11, 2022 | Category: Featured, Dept Psychology

New Academic Making Her Mark in the Department of Psychology of Education

She promises to be an asset to the Department with her exposure and interest in the fields of Marriage and Counselling, Assessment in Psychotherapy, as well as Family therapy with Migrant Families.

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July 08, 2022 | Category: College of Human Sciences, Lead, Featured, Dept linguistics, Corporate

Scholars get recognised for promoting multilingualism

Unisa scholars walked away victorious at the 2021-2022 PanSALB Multilingualism Awards for their excellence in promoting and preserving South African official languages.

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July 04, 2022 | Category: College of Human Sciences, Featured, Corporate

Extraordinary scholar uses her proven track record to uplift other researchers

Driven by the passion to support and develop researchers, especially women in her field, Unisa’s Prof Jeanette Maritz has been acknowledged for her outstanding leadership in research by receiving the Women in Research: Research Leadership Award at the Research and Innovation Ceremony.

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