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Unisa engaged scholarship project heads to parliament

The Skills Training for Translators and Editors Project led by Unisa’s Department of Linguistics and Modern Languages, aims to enhance the capacity of novice and practising language practitioners alike, with the potential to also contribute to the academic project. Read more

Unisa and ATUPA recognise researchers for ingenuity and innovation

The university, in partnership with the Association of Technical Universities and Polytechnics in Africa and the KwaZulu-Natal Tourism and Film Authority, recently celebrated distinguished scholars whose research and leadership have significantly impacted Africa’s knowledge and innovation arena. Read more

Recognising the unceasing resilience of women

The Department of Tuition Support and Facilitation of Learning hosted a departmental wellness day during Women's Month, aimed at recognising the resilience of women while also acknowledging their gentleness and need for love and support. Read more

Unisa and SHECASA promote institutional health and safety

Unisa, in collaboration with the Safety, Health and Environmental Campus Association of South Africa, hosted the 8th SHECASA Conference, highlighting national laws governing occupational health and safety and environmental management. Read more

Effectual partnership to advance public health knowledge

Unisa, in collaboration with Tshwane District Research Committee and sister universities around the Tshwane District, recently conducted research training workshops designed to equip healthcare workers in the district with extensive knowledge on public health. Read more

OR Tambo remembered as a radical democracy builder

Delivering the keynote address at the 5th OR Tambo Memorial Lecture, Dr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh lauded Tambo as a radical critic of the apartheid regime while also building the nation. Read more

Reinforcing global dialogue on the future of learning

Held under the theme From dialogue to implementation, the G20 Education seminar brought together leading voices in education to chart a transformative path for learning systems across the country and the globe. Read more

Empowering rural beekeepers through digital literacy

Unisa and various partner organisations are involved in beekeeping training activities to benefit youth from the Seloane tribal community. Read more

Unisa, local government and business collaborate to generate student funding through golf

The Unisa Shaping Futures Golf Challenge was born from a shared commitment by Unisa, the Waterberg District Municipality and the business community to secure student funding. Read more

Celebration inspires women to prioritise their well-being

A recent Unisa 2025 Women’s Day event encouraged women to nurture their mind, body and spirit, with powerful stories from leaders who embody resilience, balance and self-care. Read more