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Wielding the power of mathematics to solve real-world problems
In his inaugural lecture, CSET’s Professor Emile Franc Doungmo Goufo discussed how mathematical operators are used to address, among others, global warming challenges. Read more
Unisa forges firm ties at DIRCO’s Ubuntu Awards
As the only university head invited to the Department of International Relations and Cooperation’s 2022 Ubuntu Awards, Unisa’s Professor Puleng LenkaBula engaged with national and international movers and shakers on the side-lines to promote, among others, the university’s science, economics and humanities initiatives. Read more
Meet Andrea Walters – multimedia artist extraordinaire
An impactful exhibition by this remarkable Unisa alumna and current master’s student attempts to counter the ongoing perception that it is acceptable for a man to punish a woman through violence or death. Read more
Employment boost for aspiring Unisa accountants
Unisa’s College of Accounting Sciences is joining forces with multinational giant PricewaterhouseCoopers to create opportunities for its accountancy students. Read more
Professor Makhitha has a passion for emerging market online shoppers
In her inaugural address, Professor Merci Makhitha shared fascinating insights into the ever-growing online shopping market in South Africa. Read more
Let us make 2022 more lit!
Speaking at the opening of the 2022 academic year, Professor Puleng LenkaBula encouraged Unisans to look forward to a productive year, and to embrace an African university shaping intellectual futures in pursuit of academic excellence. Read more
Unisan’s contribution to the clean governance public discourse grabbing world’s attention
An opinion piece penned by Unisan Bafo Khanyeza on the topic of clean governance has gone viral and was featured on a number of prestigious international news channels. Read more
Extending mutual higher education quality expertise into Africa
Following discussions between Unisa's Principal and Vice-Chancellor and Ethiopia’s former Minister of Science and Higher Education, a high-level delegation from the Ethiopia Education and Training Authority recently visited Unisa to share in the institution’s expertise on issues relating to quality assurance during an intensive programme. Read more
Unisa International Strings competition ends on a high note
Following magnificent final performances, two maestros emerged victorious in the jazz and classical categories of this prestige competition. Read more
Sisipho Mayo’s NPO bridges the gap to opportunities
When she founded the Tozama Foundation in 2020 after her mother’s passing, little did Sisipho Mayo know that she was going to add value to her mother’s legacy of being loving, warm-hearted and a giver to communities. Read more
