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March 09, 2021 | Category: College of Science, Engineering and Technology, Featured, Corporate

"The quest for women's equality is a marathon and each one of us have a lap to run"

Prof Judy van Biljon, the SARChI Chair in Information and Communication for Development (ICT4D) at Unisa, was nominated by the CSIR for Gender STI's #WomenInLeadership Campaign, which celebrates women leaders in science, technology and innovation. #WomenInLeadership, #IWD2021, #GenderSTI

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February 23, 2021 | Category: College of Graduate Sciences, Featured, Featured, Research news, Civil and Chemical, Corporate

The world needs science and science needs women

Meet Noluthando Kana, who is boosting those female numbers in STEM. She is a PhD student in Chemical Engineering, a fellow at the UNESCO-Unisa Africa Chair in Nanosciences and Nanotechnology, and a reactor fuel engineering manager at the Koeberg Nuclear Power Station.
#WomenInScience

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February 22, 2021 | Category: College of Science, Engineering and Technology, Unesco, College of Education, Featured, Featured, Corporate

Dealing with the disruption

The UNESCO Chair of Open Distance Learning at Unisa co-hosted an international webinar aimed at addressing many of the challenges facing universities in South Africa and across the world as they respond to the Covid-19 crisis.

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February 18, 2021 | Category: College of Science, Engineering and Technology, Featured, College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Featured, Corporate

New Unisa VC visits the Science Campus

Professor Puleng LenkaBula met with the executive deans and delegates from the College of Science, Engineering, and Technology and the College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences to have an engagement that could assist the university in moving forward.

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January 19, 2021 | Category: College of Science, Engineering and Technology, Featured, Corporate

How pedal power could solve Tshwane's traffic jams

A calmer, congestion-free CBD is what Unisa BSc student Nkamogeleng Matloga has in mind for the City of Tshwane, and she intends to achieve this with an innovative new bicycle rental solution.

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December 03, 2020 | Category: College of Science, Engineering and Technology, Featured, Corporate

Our book is helping solve global challenges

A Springer Communications in Computer and Information Science publication, based on the 48th Annual SALCA Conference hosted by Unisa in 2019, is making researchers around the world take note.

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December 01, 2020 | Category: College of Science, Engineering and Technology, Featured, Corporate

They hold SWAY over the pandemic

This digitally revised School of Computing community engagement project illustrates that Unisa students are not fazed by the 4IR. They are strong enough to adapt to changing circumstances, determined to grab opportunities to learn new skills, and committed to help communities through their newly acquired knowledge.

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November 18, 2020 | Category: College of Science, Engineering and Technology, Lead, Featured, Corporate

A class act for Unisa School of Engineering

The new configuration of the departments in the SoE will align it with global trends in engineering education and research and ready it for the growth in enrolment projected by the 2020 Engineering PQM, which uniquely includes advanced diplomas that offer an articulation pathway for students holding the National Diploma.

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October 30, 2020 | Category: Lead, Featured, Featured, Corporate

Unlocking the potential of universities

Unisa’s College of Science, Engineering, and Technology successfully hosted a webinar geared towards exploring the entrepreneurial capacity that is not always tapped from research and academic activities in higher education.

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