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Inhlanyelo Hub NPC charts strategic path and celebrates innovation
Inhlanyelo Hub NPC hosted its annual gala dinner at Kievits Kroon Gauteng Wine Estate, showcasing milestones, honouring beneficiaries and rallying partners to continue building a future of opportunity, innovation and impact. Read more
Breaking the cycle
Fathers and sons recently united at a symposium hosted by Unisa to confront two pressing challenges facing South Africa today: fatherlessness, and its links to gender-based violence and femicide. Read more
Unisa's College of Accounting Sciences celebrates high-calibre academics
The college continues to demonstrate that excellence is deeply embedded in its academic culture and takes great pride in the exceptional calibre of its staff, who consistently distinguish themselves through innovation, scholarship and impact. Read more
Unisa charts a new course for transformative education at world conference
Papers presented at the Fourth World Conference on Transformative Education by staff attached to the university's Western Cape Region offered a comprehensive vision for transformative education in open learning, underscoring the critical importance of educator well-being. Read more
Fighting lifestyle diseases with indigenous ingredients
Mentored by Unisa’s Inhlanyelo Hub, Khuliswa Mazizi, the founder of Kusta’s Kitchen, is pioneering a food revolution rooted in indigenous African ingredients. Read more
Giving students a voice in issues of QA
A recent quality assurance engagement sought to empower students to assume a significant and influential role in quality assurance and enhancement throughout the university, with a particular focus on the experiences of College of Education students. Read more
Strong showing from Unisa at the PCF11 Conference
The Unisa delegation at the Eleventh Pan-Commonwealth Forum on Open Learning, held in Botswana, made substantial contributions to the conference's success as rapporteurs and presenters on a diverse range of topics. Read more
Aviation: A driver of sustainable development in South Africa
Unisa recently participated in Aviation Indaba 2025, a platform where ideas take flight and the future of aviation in South Africa and Africa is reimagined. Read more
Unisan honoured with Mail & Guardian award
Shatadi Phoshoko, former Unisa National Student Representative Council Secretary-General and the first woman to hold the position, was recently selected as a recipient of a Mail & Guardian 200 Young South Africans Award in the Justice category. Read more
Groundbreaking milestone as Unisa exceeds 100 patents granted
Unisa’s Directorate of Innovation, Technology Transfer and Commercialisation has made tremendous progress in the promotion and support of innovative solutions and inventions from Unisa’s research and development activities, with more than a hundred patents granted for inventions that stem from its ongoing research and development efforts. Read more
