Speaking during a visit to Unisa, the Deputy Minister of Higher Education, Yusuf Cassim, called for renewed collaboration between funding bodies and universities to address the financial pressures plaguing the higher education sector.
June 24, 2026 | Category:
Alumni, Corporate
Outgoing Limpopo RSRC members lead by example
Five members of the Limpopo Regional Student Representative Council were recently awarded their qualifications.
June 23, 2026 | Category:
Corporate
Resilience beyond the finish line
The remarkable achievements and perseverance of Thuso Mosiea, a Unisa ultramarathon runner whose participation in the sport he loves was cruelly cut short, continue to inspire the university community and the broader South African running fraternity.
June 23, 2026 | Category:
Corporate
Unisa welcomes Universitas Negeri Malang
Members of senior management recently met with a delegation of one of the oldest teaching institutions in Indonesia to strengthen academic ties, foster innovation and cultivate a vibrant scholarly relationship.
June 23, 2026 | Category:
Corporate
Perseverance, purpose and the power of education
The journeys of four recent Unisa graduates demonstrate how resilience, sacrifice, determination and hope can transform challenges into remarkable success.
June 23, 2026 | Category:
College of Economic and Management Sciences, Corporate, Featured
Blind student graduates with master's degree at Unisa
There was a sense of pride and triumph when Andrew Mkhabele recently received a Master's Degree in Public Administration, marking the culmination of a remarkable academic journey defined by resilience, perseverance and determination.
June 23, 2026 | Category:
Lead, Corporate
Unisa takes African scholarship and sustainability leadership to the global stage in Jakarta
Led by Prof Puleng LenkaBula, Principal and Vice-Chancellor, Unisa is participating in the Times Higher Education Global Sustainable Development Congress 2026, contributing African perspectives to global conversations on sustainability, innovation and societal transformation.
June 19, 2026 | Category:
College of Accounting Sciences, Featured, Corporate
Accounting Career Day inspires future professionals at Unisa
The College of Accounting Sciences, together with the Department of Counselling and Career Development, Gauteng Region, recently hosted an Accounting Career Day where students had the opportunity to engage directly with industry professionals.
June 19, 2026 | Category:
Featured, Research news, Corporate
Unisa celebrates World IP Day 2026
Hosted by the Directorate of Innovation, Technology Transfer and Commercialisation as part of the university's Research and Innovation Week, the event brought together IP industry stakeholders under the theme "IP and Sports in the Digital Era".
June 18, 2026 | Category:
College of Science, Engineering and Technology, Featured, Alumni, Corporate
When resilience meets purpose
Lyness Matizirofa recently graduated with a PhD in Statistics at Unisa’s College of Science, Engineering and Technology, exemplifying how resilience and determination can overcome even the greatest challenges in life.
International Conference on Coastal, Marine, and Maritime Research (COMMRE 2026)
Venue: Durban International Conference Centre (Durban ICC)
Event dates: 27 - 30 October 2026
Full day
Unisa Catalytic Niche Area Research Symposium
Venue: Unisa, Muckleneuk and Science Campuses
Event dates: 29 - 31 July 2026
Full day
Debate, poetry, reading and writing programmes
Event dates: 17 July 2026
Full day