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How to increase quality publications at Unisa
Academic, administrative, and professional staff and postgraduate students came together at the first Research Methodology Indaba hosted by SIRGS in the College of Graduate Studies to unpack research methodologies. Read more
Celebrating women leading from the front
Unisa Women’s Forum celebrates the extraordinary achievements of the university’s exceptional women through its annual Woman of the Year awards ceremony. #WomensMonth Read more
Encouraging women to achieve their research goals
Professor Rehana Cassim has been honoured as a woman who demonstrates outstanding leadership in research at the recent Unisa R&I Awards. Her list of achievements and highlights is the proof of the pudding. #WomensMonth Read more
Unisa celebrates excellence of women in research
Unisa celebrates its constellation of dazzling women research stars. We take great pride in sharing their outstanding journeys/stories/achievements. Read more
How to inject ‘equitable care’ into online learning
The Covid-19 pandemic has thrown huge challenges in the path of universities, but they owe it to their lecturers and students not to emphasise rigour and efficiency at the expense of support and community building. This was one of the messages to emerge from Unisa’s recent ODeL Virtual Conference. Read more
KZN Regional Director walks with purpose
“When you do research, it is always important to tap into something very exciting because that will carry you through the hard times. It is never easy to do a PhD,” says Joyce Myeza, who was awarded the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in May. Read more
Unisa Gauteng closing the gap
Under the leadership of Dr Bunki Pitsoane, regional Head of Counselling Services, the childcare workers at Lefika La Botshabelo received training in their fields of expertise to optimise their performance at the community care centre. Read more
Role of Jacob Zuma in SA history and human rights under debate
“Our failure to embrace and systematically promote the values of our constitution that derive from Africa’s wisdom of Ubuntu—the I am because of you—have opened the door to the unfolding of the political culture,” said Dr Mamphela Ramphele at Unisa’s third Asikhulume roundtable discussions. Read more
A university that gives hope
Eight Unisa students were presented recently with laptops by the Principal and Vice-Chancellor, Professor Puleng LenkaBula. “As management, we are confident these devices will make the learning process manageable and seamless.” Read more
Are South Africa’s biggest looters within the public sector?
Unisan Bafo Khanyeza writes in News24 of the widespread corruption at all levels of government in the country and which will remain long after SA has overcome the ramifications of the recent violent riots. Read more
