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Unisa hosts a rich dialogue on the different hues of cultural colours
Speaking at an imbizo co-hosted by the Tirisano Project and Unisa, Prof Ike Iyioke from the University of Michigan expounded on the development of indigenous knowledge ethics in collaboration with the indigenous communities where such knowledge exists. Read more
Unisa hosts prominent Chinese economic and political reformer
Prof Zhang Weiwei, distinguished academic and Director of the China Institute of Fudan University, recently shared his views at Unisa on global issues facing the world at a lecture hosted by the university in collaboration with the National School of Government. (Image credit: SABC News) Read more
Unisa @ 150: Making a difference in the lives of our cherished elders
Giving effect to Madiba’s lasting legacy on Mandela Day, members of the Department of Health Studies recently visited the A re Aganeng Old Age Home to promote health education among the resident elders and their caregivers. Read more
An inclusive institution advancing rights of people with disabilities
Unisa held a historic, ground-breaking sod-turning ceremony for its Sunnyside Campus Development Project, which will enhance inclusivity and access to education for students with disabilities, ensure the safety of students through advanced security systems, and provide 24-hour high-technology study facilities for improved teaching and learning. Read more
SHIP on a quest to curb teenage pregnancy in Limpopo
Members of the Department of Health Studies' School Health Integrated Programme team recently visited a rural school to assess and address challenges related to teenage pregnancy and its effect on teaching and learning. Read more
An inclusive institution advancing rights of people with disabilities
Unisa held a historic, ground-breaking sod-turning ceremony for its Sunnyside Campus Development Project, which will enhance inclusivity and access to education for students with disabilities, ensure the safety of students through advanced security systems, and provide 24-hour high-technology study facilities for improved teaching and learning. Read more
Strengthening bonds and empowering change
The Unisa Alumni Relations Office recently hosted an alumni Women's Day breakfast in Bloemfontein. The event inspired alumni to drive meaningful change, showcased their dedication, and affirmed their role as torchbearers of hope and positive change. Read more
Unisa wins Collaboration Catalyst Award at Sasol Techno X 2023
The university's College of Science, Engineering and Technology, in collaboration with the College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, recently won a coveted exhibitor's award at the country's biggest STEM career guidance exhibition. Read more
Remembering Prof Kgomotso Masemola
Prof Edith Dinong Phaswana shares a moving tribute to the former Executive Dean of the College of Human Sciences at Unisa, Prof Kgomotso Masemola. She says Masemola will be remembered as a world-renowned erudite scholar, a highly sophisticated academic, a prolific author and a world-class pan-African theorist. Read more
Unisa @150: Operations and Facilities Portfolio continues to frame transformative places and spaces
As the backbone on which the university's modern, vibrant and prominent facilities were - and continue to be - created, the portfolio shares a snapshot of its often unsung role in meeting the ever-changing requirements of Unisa's academic agenda and wide range of operations. Read more
