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Tshwane FM station manager earns second degree from Unisa
"Unisa has not only advanced my career, but additionally enriched my personal development," says Tshwane FM station manager and two-time Unisa graduate, Tebogo Jacko Magubane. Read more
Development Studies scholar from CHS illuminates climate justice
The College of Human Sciences' Dr Kholofelo Moeng completed groundbreaking research on the just transition towards a low-carbon and climate-resilient economy in South Africa, highlighting the critical issue of climate justice. Read more
A noble scholar making great strides in academia and society
Prof Azwihangwisi Mavhandu-Mudzusi's passion for education and research on HIV/AIDS management and LGBTQI+ acts on the needs of South Africa and the continent. Read more
Blending career guidance and cybersecurity awareness
The Career Guidance and Cybersecurity Awareness (CGCA) project team recently visited the North West and Mpumalanga, where they shared crucial insights on upward mobility and digital safety. Read more about how this project is transforming lives and opening doors to a brighter future. Read more
Recognition for Unisan’s journey of decolonising African epistemology
The College of Human Sciences’ Prof Elijah Baloyi was recently honoured at the International Conference of the African Languages Association of Southern Africa for authoring a groundbreaking article written in Xitsonga, a language often marginalised among South Africa's official languages. Read more
Exploring the future of the automotive sector: Insights from Unisa's CNA Research Symposium
From electric vehicles to global economic impacts, the Catalytic Niche Area Research Symposium highlighted how technological advancements and sustainable practices are driving the future of automotive innovation. Read more
Where have all the riddles gone?
A new project in the Department of African Languages sets out to address the fact that the educational worth of indigenous riddles is being devalued, which could lead to the loss of indigenous knowledge and widen the ever-increasing generational divide. Read more
Inspired by the universe, young Unisa student takes top honours in national art competition
Unisa Bachelor of Arts Honours student Sancia van Niekerk recently won first prize in the University of the Western Cape's prestigious "The Beauty of Astronomy" competition, celebrating the breathtaking intersection of art and astronomy. Read more
Unisan honoured for exceptional contribution to African languages
Prof Daniel Matjila of the university's Department of African Languages recently received a prestigious award at the 25th International Conference of the African Language Association of Southern Africa for his groundbreaking article entitled "Water as a Metaphorical Marker in Setswana and Afrikaans Poetry". Read more
Unisans commemorate Mandela Day with the elderly
The Engaged Scholarship Project Team of the Department of Health Studies recently visited A re Aganeng Old Age Home to commemorate Mandela Day on 18 July 2024 with the elderly, in the spirit of 67 Minutes for Mandela. Read more
