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A new dawn for Unisa's innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem

The Directorate of Innovation, Technology Transfer and Commercialisation recently hosted the inaugural Unisa Innovation and Entrepreneurship Networking Session, where key players from the university's innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem came together to foster collaboration and build synergy. Read more

Unisa Law Clinic produces outstanding legal practitioners

The Unisa Law Clinic is a formidable law institution where aspiring legal practitioners are transformed into leaders of the legal fraternity. From walking through its doors as law graduates to emerging as directors of their firms, candidate legal practitioners exemplify the clinic's unwavering commitment to excellence and empowerment. Read more

African integration in the spotlight at Unisa

The Thabo Mbeki African School of Public and International Affairs recently hosted a seminar titled "Why integration is the wrong agenda for Africa". The seminar critically examined the limitations of Africa's integration agenda as envisioned at the founding of the Organization of African Unity. Read more

Exhibition explores the nuanced relationship between storytelling, materiality and cultural memory

The Unisa Art Gallery recently hosted the launch of Tsalwa: The Materiality of Stories, a solo exhibition by contemporary South African artist Fumani Maluleke. Read more

Unisa Law Clinic partners with ward councillor

Recently, the Unisa Law Clinic partnered with Councillor Franchesca Walker from the City of Cape Town to host a legal outreach programme aimed at making legal services more accessible to the public. Read more

Turning obstacles into knowledge

Inspired by first-hand experiences, Dr Trudy Forbay's doctoral journey culminated in groundbreaking research on race, gender and class. Read more

Unisa launches initiative to tackle student retention and academic success

The new programme utilises data-driven tools such as ICAT and Capacity Café to build a student-centred, evidence-based academic culture. Read more

Unisan honoured for excellence in biomedical science and research

The College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences' Prof Mkhize-Kwitshana recently received the prestigious Award for Excellence in the field of Medical Laboratory Sciences at the Mini Congress for Medical Laboratory Sciences. Read more

Unisa dialogue examines the enhancement of African agency via BRICS

Speaking to students and academics at the university, Dr Daria Zelenova from the Russian Academy of Sciences unpacked the focal point of BRICS in its South-to-South strategic expansions. Read more

Demystifying misconceptions and errors in simplifying algebraic fractions

Unisa's master's student and high school deputy principal, Cynthia Mkhari, says that by understanding the common errors and misconceptions learners make when simplifying algebraic fractions, educators can create strategies that address these errors. Read more