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Unisa's Risk and Compliance team shines at the 2024 IRMSA Awards

Unisa's Risk and Compliance Department made waves at the 2024 Institute of Risk Management South Africa (IRMSA) Awards, with two employees winning prestigious accolades for their contributions to risk management. Read more

College of Accounting Sciences hosts successful student indaba in Zimbabwe

The successful engagement provided students with essential support and strengthened Unisa's relationship with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Zimbabwe. Read more

Development Studies scholar from CHS illuminates climate justice

The College of Human Sciences' Dr Kholofelo Moeng completed groundbreaking research on the just transition towards a low-carbon and climate-resilient economy in South Africa, highlighting the critical issue of climate justice. Read more

Students praise Unisa's study funding programme

Four students recently shared their stories on the invaluable assistance provided by the university's Student Funding Directorate. Read more

Unisa Chancellor’s Golf Challenge: Empowering students through financial support

Unisa's 2024 Chancellor's Shaping Futures Golf Challenge brought together business leaders, alumni and golf enthusiasts for a meaningful cause: raising funds to help students struggling with historical debt. Read more

Nxesi honoured with prestigious accolade

Nombulelo Nxesi, CEO of the Education Training and Development Practices Sector Education and Training Authority, has been recognised for her unwavering commitment to the development of TVET college lecturers at the ICTEVT2024 conference. Read more

TM-School appoints internationally acclaimed academic

Prof Mieko Ikegame has been appointed as a visiting professor, to be based at the Thabo Mbeki African School of Public and International Affairs. She will participate in Unisa's intellectual endeavours relating to Africa’s international relations. Read more

Unisa and OR Tambo Foundation to host 4th Annual Memorial Lecture

This year's lecture, themed Integrating constitutionalism and ethical leadership to reclaim Africa’s intellectual futures, will be presented by renowned Senior Council and Advocate, Leah Gcabashe. Read more

Technology boost for learners thanks to Unisa donation

The university's Women in Research community project recently donated 80 laptops to the Willowridge High School as part of its commitment to enhancing educational resources and opportunities for learners. Read more

Exhibition commemorates the role of women in the Sharpeville massacre

The Department of Library and Information Services, in collaboration with the Department of Information Science, recently hosted an exhibition and talk to honour the crucial, yet often overlooked, contributions of women to South Africa’s liberation. Read more