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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

Central banks are no superpowers

Price stability is the best contribution a central bank can make to enhance social welfare and to support sustainable growth, Dr Jens Weidmann, president of the Deutsche Bundesbank, said during a public lecture hosted at Unisa. Read more

Unisa researchers work on one million euro project

The CEMS Computability, Complexity, and Randomness in Decision Sciences research group is contributing to Computing with Infinite Data, which involves universities in eight European countries, as well as Japan, Korea, Chile, and SA. Read more

International finance and ubungoma

International finance and ubungoma, the ancient African healing tradition, are poles apart. Or are they? Read more

Institute of Risk Management SA award marks Unisa's risk maturity

The Department of Risk and Compliance was awarded the Risk Initiative Award (Education) by the Institute of Risk Management South Africa last month. Read more