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June 04, 2024 | Category:
College of Human Sciences, Featured, Corporate
Unisa alumna continues to break the limits through education
Firmly believing in using her obstacles as advantages, Unisa alumna, Shani Little, has achieved another qualification despite being physically restricted. Little appreciates the notable support from Unisa's Advocacy and Resource Centre for Students with Disabilities, attesting that it has helped her make her academic journey seamless.
June 04, 2024 | Category:
College of Human Sciences, Featured, Corporate
Looking back on a decade in the service of humanity
During May, Thandeka Magwenyana from the College of Human Sciences celebrated her ten-year milestone at Unisa, an institution that she says presented her with many opportunities to achieve her career goals.
June 04, 2024 | Category:
College of Human Sciences, Featured, Corporate
Considering the past and future of Pan-Africanism
Hosted by the Chief Albert Luthuli Research Chair and featuring a distinguished panel of speakers, a recent symposium focused on the theme Pan-Africanism: Revisiting (Looking Back) and Reimagining (Looking Forward).
May 28, 2024 | Category:
College of Human Sciences, Featured, Featured, Research news, Corporate
Dedication to archival outreach and advocacy research earns Saurombe NRF C2 rating
Prof Nampombe Saurombe recently attained a prestigious National Research Foundation (NRF) C2 rating , underscoring her profound dedication to archival outreach and advocacy research.
May 28, 2024 | Category:
College of Human Sciences, Featured, Corporate
4IR and digitalisation expert scoops Principal Award for Research Excellence
Dr Siphamandla Mncube's passion for ICT, teaching and research recently earned him the 2024 Principal's Award for Research Excellence. Mncube is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Information Science. His research focuses on 4IR and digitalisation with specific reference to ICT as an enabler in e-learning.
May 27, 2024 | Category:
Lead, Dept Communication, Corporate
Unisan appointed to key position at NASDEV
The university's Acting Manager: Student Social Development, Mmangakane Mmako, has been appointed as Gauteng Regional Coordinator of the National Association of Student Development Professionals.
May 27, 2024 | Category:
College of Human Sciences, Featured, Corporate
From planting to pages: A fascinating journey to academic excellence
A true son of the soil, Mogau Maja initially set his sights on a career in agriculture but after his life took an unexpected turn, he found his calling in librarianship and, ultimately, advanced to a PhD in this key information field.
May 21, 2024 | Category:
College of Human Sciences, Featured, Corporate
Reviving indigenous sounds: Unisan's groundbreaking book launched
The seminal work INVISIBLE or IGNORED: The Status of Indigenous South African Instruments in the Venda Society, by Unisa Music Lecturer Dr Evans Netshivhambe, was recently launched at the institution.
