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Unisa Alumni Relations Office strengthens bond with Botswana graduates
Unisa's Alumni Relations Office recently embarked on a significant journey to reconnect with its graduates in Gaborone, Botswana. This visit not only reinforced the strong ties between the university and its alumni, but also provided valuable insights into alumni engagement strategies. Read more
Unisa takes engaged scholarship to high school learners
At a recent research summit presented by the College of Science, Engineering and Technology, Gauteng high school learners were trained to become future researchers in the specialised and scarce-skilled fields of science, technology, engineering, arts, mathematics and innovation fields. Read more
Unisa Midlands participates in major farming expo
The region recently attended the Farmers’ Market Expo in Winterveldt to promote the university’s related course offerings among agricultural stakeholders. Read more
Unisa to launch inaugural Children's Literature Awards
To promote African languages and support authors of children's literature, Unisa's College of Human Sciences is launching the inaugural Children's Literature Awards. This year's awards are aligned with Unisa's 150th celebration theme, "Reclaiming Africa's Intellectual Futures". Read more
Unisa student shines at the III International Olympiad on Financial Security
Raising the Unisa flag high as the only South African female selected to compete at the III International Olympiad on Financial Security, Mamello Mofokeng, a BSc in Life Sciences and Business Management student at Unisa, recently made history in Russia. Read more
Unisa scholars listed among the world's top 2% of scientists
Affirming Unisa's stature as a centre of excellence on the global stage, Stanford University in the United States and Elsevier, a Dutch academic publishing company, recently listed various Unisa academics among the world's top 2%% of scientists in 2023 for career-long and 2022-year impact in their respective fields. Read more
Unisa's solar-powered car shines at the Bridgestone Ilanga Cup
The exciting UniSolar, a solar-powered car designed by engineering students from Unisa's College of Science, Engineering and Technology, recently won the Solar Car Rookie Award at the 2023 Bridgestone Ilanga Cup and took second place in the cruiser category. Read more
Unisa Western Cape ignites entrepreneurial minds
The region recently provided an inter-institutional space for teaching and learning practitioners, post-schooling stakeholders and communities to interact and share common concerns and solutions regarding entrepreneurship through presentations and workshops. Read more
Showcasing agricultural excellence in the Western Cape
Unisa's Western Cape region recently showcased the College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences' formal qualifications and short learning programmes at the 2023 NAMPO Cape Expo, the region's premier agricultural exhibition which draws exhibitors and attendees from across the country. Read more
Driving communities to a specific destination
A recent workshop presented by the Unisa Midlands Region empowered Upington communities to deepen the agency for change by assisting them in moving from vulnerability to resilience. Read more
