College of Human Sciences
Black hair matters
Owing to its history, black hair continues to be a sensitive political subject that is policed and debated in different platforms by people from various sections of the South African and global communities, said Dr Khulekani Madlela when she delivered a lecture hosted by Department of Communication Science. Read more
Health Studies Giyani Community Work
A community engagement project by Unisa’s Department of Health Studies is carrying our significant work with schools in Giyani, Limpopo. Read more
Health Studies Department reaches out to the elderly
Celebrating Women’s Month, the Department of Health Studies in the College of Human Sciences visited the A Re Aganeng Old Age Home in Makapanstad Village, North West Province. The visit forms part of their community engagement project with the home. Read more
Men must lead the safety of our women
“Women have the right to create their surroundings as they want them.” Minister of Police Bheki Cele was speaking at an event hosted by CHS in collaboration with the Unisa HIV and Social Diversity Curriculum Integration Project. Read more
'Stubborn optimist' Kofi Annan dies
Unisa joins Africa and the world in mourning the passing of an African colossus, humanitarian, and peacemaker. Read more
College of Human Sciences leads decoloniality conversations
Unisa’s College of Human Sciences (CHS) hosted a groundbreaking conference that sought to find answers on what de-colonisation and re-Afrikanisation truly mean for South Africa and Africa? Read more
Taking fundraising to extremes
Unisa’s Dr Julie Reid will run the 250-km Kalahari Augrabies Extreme Marathon in October to raise awareness of the illegal trade of rhino horn and to support the rhino orphanage. You can help her meet her goals! Read more
College hosts its Excellence in Teaching and Learning awards
The College of Human Sciences recently hosted its Excellence in Teaching and Learning awards to showcase the sterling work of the College and promote the continued excellence in teaching and learning. Read more
Land is the greatest heritage of African people
“We kill women but we want the land back,” said Mmatshilo Motsei, founding director of Africa Ikalafe, author, social entrepreneur and healer, when she delivered the recent Africa Speaks lecture hosted by the College of Human Sciences. Read more
The College of Human Science’s contributes to the production of South African leaders
In order to respond to the National Developmental Plan and the sustainable developmental goals the country and the continent needs soldiers that are empowered to deal with the ills of our continent. Unisa’s College of Human Science’s is ensuring that they produce such leaders in society. Read more