News & Media
Unisa scientist obtains R8-million Rand Water Chair
Prof Lukas Snyman from the NanoWS research unit has great plans for the new Chair. He intends to make an immediate impact on greater reliability in terms of water supply and reducing water wastage, while raising more awareness of water issues in the public. Read more
Protecting learners online
Unisa's Cyber Safety Awareness Community Project has joined forces with the British High Commission Pretoria and DCDT to address cyber-safety awareness within South African schools. Read more
Nanoscientist receives grant of R7,6m (plus R3,8m) for new equipment
Prof Mokhotjwa Dhlamini of Unisa's College of Science, Engineering and Technology has received a grant of R7,6 million from the National Research Foundation's National Equipment Programme. Read more
Real-time digital simulation platform could provide answers to South Africa’s electricity deficit
Unisa’s College of Science, Engineering and Technology (CSET) in Florida, Johannesburg, recently launched the real-time digital simulation platform for power hardware in the loop, and protection and automation equipment. Read more
Unisa brings the Water World Cup to Africa
Unisa's College of Science, Engineering and Technology has officially been given the opportunity to host the 8th International Water Association Natural Organic Matter conference in 2021. Read more
Unisa’s School of Computing ranked 5th for research output out of 23 local universities
Unisa’s School of Computing ranked in the fifth position among 23 universities for its research output. Read more
Unisa to offer advanced training on membrane technology
On Thursday 28 August 2019, Unisa’s College of Science, Engineering and Technology launched the state-of-the-art iNanoWS Hollow Fibre Membrane Spinning System at the Science Campus. Read more
Research collaboration between Unisa and Ghent University yields results
Dr Lebea Nthunya has become the first student to graduate from the joint doctoral programme between the two universities. Read more
Unisa at the forefront of green and sustainable technology
The Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering is collaborating on an international conference that will deliberate on the challenges and opportunities faced by the energy sector in the wake of dwindling natural sources and increasing concern over climate change. Read more
Unisa assists SAPS to fight cybercrime - focusing on the youth
Prof Elmarie Kritzinger told the South African Police Service Cybercrime Conference that it was vital that all cyber users were made aware of how to protect themselves and their information. Read more
