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Saving the youth from gangsterism
South Africa continues to experience an increase in violent crimes, including murder, assault and rape, all of which occur in homes, on streets, on beaches, in parks and on public transportation. Read more
National Press Club honours Unisa for outstanding support
During the National Press Club's recent relaunch event, Unisa was presented with an award entitled "Token of appreciation for outstanding support to the National Press Club over the years and beyond". Read more
Graduation dreams come true - thanks to Unisa alumni
The Unisa alumni are a vibrant group of graduates who contribute towards an Alumni Fund that is utilised towards worthy causes identified by the university. In this feature article, three beneficiaries share how the alumni fund has changed their lives. Read more
Unisa's engineering disciplines best in SA: Times Higher Education global ranking
The globally respected and widely referenced Times Higher Education World University Rankings, which rates over 1 700 universities across 104 countries and regions, has placed Unisa's engineering disciplines across the board in joint first place in South Africa. Read more
Mozambican alumni support Unisa's sustainability efforts
Unisa's Mozambican alumni, like the alumni in 146 other countries, played an integral part in the brand-building of the university, especially during the turbulent time of the Covid-19 pandemic. The alumni's support of the university has been pivotal to the institution's growth and sustainability. Read more
Unisan wins big at art awards
Sue Clark, Unisa’s final-year visual arts student, earned the first-prize spot out of 320 entries from the Thami Mnyele Fine Arts Awards. The awards cater to artists from all over South Africa, producing various artwork media. Read more
Unisan shares her water research expertise at national conference
Dr Suvania Naidoo recently spoke at the Water Institute of Southern Africa 2022 Conference, unpacking, among others, the treatment of acid mine drainage and its impact on water quality. Read more
Unisa contributes to the eradication of poverty
To further address the scourge of poverty, CAES’s Dr Florence Malongane says the college, through its various departments, will need to intensify its engaged scholarship and community engagement activities. Read more
Unisa KZN Region donates books to Westville Correctional Services
Through a partnership that aims to enhance student support of offenders registered as Unisa students at the Westville Correctional Services, the Unisa KZN Region handed over 350 books to enhance the centre's library collection. Read more
Unisa Midlands Region shares plans and goals with stakeholders
A recent stakeholder breakfast in Upington served to explore collaborations and partnerships, and disseminated information on opportunities at Unisa. Read more
