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Unisa alumni in Mauritius focusing on the human connection
The Unisa Alumni Relations Office concluded 2022’s activities with a visit to alumni in Mauritius. The office had the opportunity to visit 18 of the 21 chapters this year and rekindle relationships with Unisa’s valued alumni after the Covid-19 pandemic. Read more
Unisa Alumni conclude convenor elections
Unisa boasts alumni chapters in ten African countries and eleven in South African regions. The chapters were established in 2008 to play an integral part in the university’s sustainability. Read more
Modise dedicates VJOY 2022 Regional Award to Unisa Radio
EWN reporter and former Unisa Radio newsreader, Kgomotso Modise, recently won the Vodacom Journalist of the Year 2022 Gauteng Regional Award in the category Live Reporting and Breaking News for her work covering the Senzo Meyiwa case and the Rosettenville shootout between police and cash-in-transit robbers. Read more
Unisa alumni changing lives
More students thank Unisa alumni for contributing towards the Alumni Fund that has paid their outstanding fees and allowed them a chance to graduate sooner than they imagined. Read more
Graduation dreams come true - thanks to Unisa alumni
The Unisa alumni are a vibrant group of graduates who contribute towards an Alumni Fund that is utilised towards worthy causes identified by the university. In this feature article, three beneficiaries share how the alumni fund has changed their lives. Read more
Mozambican alumni support Unisa's sustainability efforts
Unisa's Mozambican alumni, like the alumni in 146 other countries, played an integral part in the brand-building of the university, especially during the turbulent time of the Covid-19 pandemic. The alumni's support of the university has been pivotal to the institution's growth and sustainability. Read more
Unisa Chancellor tees off to benefit student funding
Unisa’s Chancellor and former South African President, Dr Thabo Mbeki, took to the green at a recent Stakeholder Engagement Golf Challenge to, among others, strengthen partnerships and collaborations in support of the university’s Student Access for Success Initiative. Read more
An alumni event fit for queens
The Unisa Ekurhuleni Alumni Chapter’s women recently had brunch with Her Majesty Queen Sekhothali Mabhena of the amaNdebele Kingdom, to celebrate Women’s Month. Read more
Unisa alumni enable Mareme Mathosa to graduate
Donations towards the Unisa Alumni Association have enabled 177 Unisa students to graduate in 2022. Mareme Mathosa is one of the beneficiaries. In this feature article, he shares what the donation meant for him. Read more
Unisa alumna provides financial expertise abroad
Proud Unisa alumna Tanya Geldenhuys says that her Honours degree in Management Accounting provided the much-needed technical knowledge to apply for her current job abroad in which she makes a difference in the lives of employees with disabilities. Read more