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Worcester Public Library signs MoU with Unisa’s Cape Town branch library
The Breede Valley Public Library in Worcester has entered into a partnership with Unisa to provide students in the area and surrounds with access to a range of resources and services. Read more
International recognition for Unisan’s groundbreaking research
The university’s College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences proudly celebrates Prof Zilungile Mkhize-Kwitshana for receiving the Advancement Excellence Award at the 3rd PACRI International Conference for her groundbreaking research on neglected tropical diseases. Read more
Unisa VC: "Women are navigating entrenched resistance to change"
Delivering the keynote address at a high-level Higher Education Resource Services South Africa gathering, Prof Puleng LenkaBula spoke strongly and passionately about the systemic barriers hindering women in their leadership trajectories. Read more
Job readiness for undergraduates: Setting the scene for success
Unisa’s Department of Communication Science in partnership with the Directorate: Counselling and Career Development, hosted a career seminar for undergraduate students centred on job readiness in the ever-evolving labour market landscape. Read more
Unisa LIS staff sweep awards after months of research training and mentorship
What began as research workshops and mentorship has blossomed into triumph. Unisa’s LIS staff captured top honours at the 4th Biennial UNILISA Conference, proving that with vision and collaboration, librarians can lead the future of scholarship Read more
Unisa VC expresses pride in students heading to global challenge finals
Prof Puleng LenkaBula met with four top-performing students to wish them well as they prepare to represent the university at the Spencer-RIMS Risk Management Challenge in Chicago. Read more
Thoughtful integration of digital tools can lead to safer workplaces – ILO specialist
Delivering the keynote address at Unisa’s World Safety and Health Day 2025 commemoration, the International Labour Organization’s Gamelihle Sibanda spoke on the topic of The impacts of digitalisation and artificial intelligence on workers' safety and health. Read more
Unisa and UBU Metaverse pioneer immersive learning experiences with groundbreaking digital twin events
The university and Africa's leading platform for AI-powered immersive experiences recently partnered to deliver two groundbreaking metaverse events, showcasing the transformative power of virtual environments in education and digital skills development. Read more
First-year LLB student crowned best mooter
First-year LLB student at Unisa, Jasmine Senthumule, won title of overall best mooter at the 2nd Annual Black Lawyers’ Association Moot Court Competition, held at the Polokwane High Court. Read more
Unisa hosts launch of powerful multisectoral forum at the G20 Africa Investment Summit
In the run-up to the historic milestone of South Africa hosting the prestigious G20 Summit on African soil later this year, Unisa, together with partners, has launched the first-of-its-kind Academia-Public-Private-Diplomatic Corps Forum at the G20 Africa Investment Summit, themed The Road to G20 Through Research, Innovation, and Collaboration in the Intelligent Age. Read more
