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April 17, 2018 | Category: Featured, News

Can a Prison-to-College pipeline be built in South Africa?

“It is far cheaper to educate people, than to incarcerate people,” said Professor Baz Dreisinger during an Inside-Out Outside in South African Corrections Interest group seminar.

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April 09, 2018 | Category: News, Corporate

Why Zuma’s trial matters for South Africa’s constitutional democracy

Unisa's Prof Dirk Kotzé says that former South African president Jacob Zuma’s court appearance carries huge significance for the country.

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April 05, 2018 | Category: Featured, News

RIP Winnie Mandela

CHS is saddened by the loss of the mother of our nation, Mama Winnie Madikizela-Mandela.

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March 22, 2018 | Category: Lead, Featured, News, Corporate

Madiba’s granddaughter: “Mandelas are human beings, too”

As Zoleka Mandela walked across the graduation stage, it appeared as if fate had destined this year for her graduation as this is the year her grandfather would have celebrated his 100th birthday.

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March 14, 2018 | Category: Featured, Events, News

Queer life in the global South

The Institute for Gender Studies in the College of Human Sciences hosted a Lectures Conference themed “Queer life in the global South”.

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March 14, 2018 | Category: News

Equipping lectures with supervision skills

The Department of Christian Spirituality, Church History and Missiology in the College of Human Sciences equips its lectures with supervision skills.

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March 14, 2018 | Category: News, Dept socialwork

Decolonising social work education

The most suitable entry point to decolonising education is to disrupt the classroom space, said Dr Delores Mullings (Memorial University of Newfound Land, Canada) when she was hosted by the Department of Social work in the College of Human Sciences.

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March 12, 2018 | Category: Lead, Featured, News, Corporate

From security guard to archives supervisor

Jonathan Mukwevho is living proof that at Unisa it doesn’t matter where you are coming from but it matters where you are going.

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March 08, 2018 | Category: Lead, Corporate, Featured, Research news, News, Corporate

Best and brightest researchers take their place in the spotlight

A grand total of 71 research awards were handed out when Unisa held its annual Research & Innovation awards ceremony.

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