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September 18, 2018 | Category:
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Taking a stand in the post-truth era
In a world of misinformation, propaganda and unreliable reporting, digital media is not a trusted source said Professor Heidi Julien from the University of Buffalo in New York when she spoke on the urgency for Digital Literacy Skills training for information professionals.
September 13, 2018 | Category:
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Unisa linguist wins big at international conference
“I aspire to be the best in my field,” says Unisa linguist, Eugene Napjadi Letsoalo, who recently won Best Student Paper award at the 7th Annual International Conference for Language, Literature and Linguistics (L3).
September 13, 2018 | Category:
Dept socialwork
CHS Social Work scholar to serve on international editorial board
Dr Mbazima Mathebane from Unisa’s Department of Social Development in the College of Human Sciences has accepted an invite to form part of the Editorial Board for the Journal of Indigenous Social Development (JISD).
September 10, 2018 | Category:
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Unisa isiNdebele academic wins national library award
The National Library of South Africa awarded Johanna Nurse Malobola-Ndlovu, a member of the Department of African Languages at Unisa’s College of Human Sciences, for writing and publishing relentlessly in isiNdebele.
September 10, 2018 | Category:
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South Africans let us rise, together we can make our country better
Professor Lebitsi Maud Modiba from the Department of Health Studies in the College of Human Sciences recently delivered her inaugural lecture entitled Ethical Leadership in Health Governance: Key to Improving Health System Performance.
September 04, 2018 | Category:
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Educating and empowering spiritual leaders for change
The Department of Christian Spirituality, Church History and Missiology hosted an Open Day with CRL Chairperson Dr Thoko Mkhwanazi-Xaluva to promote the Bachelor of Theology and other offerings in its department as well to discuss a report on the commercialisation of religion and abuse of people’s belief systems undertaken by the Commission.
September 03, 2018 | Category:
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Communuty Safety MEC speaks on school health for child protection, safety and security
The College of Human Sciences has institutionalised the School Health Integration Programme (SHIP), a community engagement project that addresses the overall health needs of learners in schools in an effort to elevate them to perform and function at their peak with their daily academic activities.
August 31, 2018 | Category:
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Celebrating the achievements and setbacks of 1976
“Forty-two years after the historic events on the 1976 Soweto uprisings, South Africans need to take stock of the achievements while equally acknowledging the setbacks to the 1976 students’ project, said Professor Kealeboga Maphunye from the Department of Political Sciences.