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World-renowned expert on business transformation becomes fellow of World Academy
Unisa alumnus Prof Colin Coulson-Thomas, President of the Institute of Management Services (IMS), has become a fellow of the World Academy of Productivity Science. Read more
Community engagement with a difference
On 4 December 2019, Unisa held a Community Engagement Certification Day at the Daveyton Campus to support entrepreneurs and provide skills that will help them to sustain their businesses. Read more
Unisan set to thrive on new reality TV show
Unisa’s Shamila Ramjawan has just been selected to be in a brand-new Real TV docu-series called "THRIVORS - 21 days from survive to thrive", a show set to showcase 8 remarkable global and local leaders with outstanding thrive-ability. Read more
Obsession with interest rates hampers growth reforms
While the country is obsessed about the SARB and monetary policy as the only answer to our growth problems, we will fail to discuss the difficult but vital reforms that might actually rescue us from our growth malaise, said Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago at a Unisa public lecture. Read more
Unisa RPL journey bears fruit
Rodney Naudé graduated on 30 May 2019 in Durban with a Master of Commerce in Business Management after having had his prior learning recognised for the purpose of further study. Read more
Leave no one behind
Unisa should be taking a leadership role in actively promoting the localisation of sustainable development goals in higher education, starting at home and beyond, says Prof Godwell Nhamo. Read more
Cornering the market
Two Unisa student entrepreneurs have joined forces to establish BartersConner, believed to be the world’s first textbook bartering exchange. Read more
Honours achievement for EFF’s Hlengiwe Mkhaliphi
Supported by the party’s top leadership, the deputy secretary-general of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), Hlengiwe Mkhaliphi, recently graduated at Unisa with a Bachelor of Administration Honours in Public Administration. Read more
Sought-after fellowship for Unisa academic
Prof Paul Prinsloo of the College of Economic and Management Sciences recently became the first academic from Africa to be awarded a fellowship by the European Distance and E-Learning Network. Read more
Unisa's youngest female PhD graduate wins the all-or-nothing game
"With a doctorate, there are no small wins. You have nothing until it is over and you get your results. That is why doing a doctorate can't be for anyone but yourself." ~ Dr Catherine le Roux Read more
