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November 01, 2022 | Category:
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Unisan wins big at art awards
Sue Clark, Unisa’s final-year visual arts student, earned the first-prize spot out of 320 entries from the Thami Mnyele Fine Arts Awards. The awards cater to artists from all over South Africa, producing various artwork media.
November 01, 2022 | Category:
College of Human Sciences, Featured, Corporate
Unisan shares her water research expertise at national conference
Dr Suvania Naidoo recently spoke at the Water Institute of Southern Africa 2022 Conference, unpacking, among others, the treatment of acid mine drainage and its impact on water quality.
October 28, 2022 | Category:
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Unisa symposium focuses on water quality challenges and solutions
Against the backdrop of increasing concerns about water quantity and quality in South Africa, the College of Human Sciences recently hosted a symposium themed Water Quality in South Africa, examining, among others, the impact of acid mine drainage and its treatment.
October 25, 2022 | Category:
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PanSALB recognition for African languages academic
It was a double celebration for Dr Samuel Makgai who, having graduated with a PhD in October, learnt that he was awarded second prize in the Pan South African Language Board Literature Awards.
October 12, 2022 | Category:
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Professors extraordinarius appointed in stereo by the Department of Psychology
The vibrant enabling environment set up for academics to transcend disciplinary boundaries has resulted in the appointment of two internationally renowned scholars.
September 30, 2022 | Category:
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Celebrating art students for showing boundless creativity
The 2022 Sasol New Signatures Art Competition awarded Unisa students for adding value to the art fraternity by producing remarkable work collected from personal and community experiences to make all the difference in the world.
September 29, 2022 | Category:
College of Human Sciences, Lead, Featured, Dept health, Corporate
Unisa cares for the elderly
The CA600 team from the Department of Health Studies in the College of Human Sciences recently visited the Centurion Care for the Aged in Olievenhoutbosch as part of their engaged scholarship key performance area mandate.
September 26, 2022 | Category:
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Team CA80 visits Mahonisi village
As part of their community engagement project, the Department of Health Studies' team CA80 visited Mahonisi village in Limpopo to raise awareness and tackle the high teenage pregnancy rate in the area.
September 26, 2022 | Category:
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Driven to break language barriers in higher education
According to Prof Stanley Madonsela, incorporating African languages in teaching and learning is tied intrinsically to a sense of belonging linked to society and its values.