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Law fraternities engage with students at ULSA orientation event
The Unisa Law Students Association hosted a successful student-welcoming event, which featured discussions between law students and Unisa Principal and Vice-Chancellor, Prof Puleng LenkaBula, the university's extended management, legal professionals and the university's National Student Representative Council. Read more
Unisa enters into partnership with De La Salle University
Led by Prof Thinandavha Mashau, the university's College of Human Sciences recently visited De La Salle University in Manila, the Philippines, for a strategic partnership initiative as part of Unisa’s internationalisation and commercialisation agenda. Read more
Leading expert in alternative fuels production takes on Unisa's energy catalytic niche area
Prof Xinying Liu was recently appointed as a Distinguished Professor in the College of Science, Engineering and Technology to lead the university's energy catalytic niche area, with a specific focus on the production of alternative and green liquid fuels for off-grid and rural applications. Read more
Unisa Library, LIASA and IFLA unite to shape the future of African libraries
African libraries are transforming into dynamic hubs of knowledge, digital innovation and cultural preservation. Leading this evolution, the library alliance is revolutionising knowledge-sharing, advancing technology and protecting Africa's rich heritage. Read more
Unstoppable students living with disabilities champion change at Unisa
At Unisa KwaZulu-Natal, a group of student leaders with disabilities are stepping up to champion change, break down barriers and build a more inclusive academic community. Read more
Unisa KZN's record-setting registration push for 2025
With hundreds of students flocking to the Durban Campus, Unisa KwaZulu-Natal has seen an impressive start to the 2025 registration and application period. Read more
Top NRF rating confirms the ongoing global intellectual significance of Black Theology
The South African National Research Foundation has awarded an A1 rating to Unisa Research Fellow and Professor Extraordinarius Anthony Reddie, the first Professor of Black Theology in the history of the University of Oxford and the inaugural Director of the Centre for Black Theology at that university. Read more
Unisans highlight research milestones at EASA conference
Staff from the university’s Directorate: Language Services offered innovative insights into language, education and learner support at the prestigious Education Association of South Africa 2025 Annual Conference. Read more
Unisan unpacks the 2025 State of the Nation Address
It is time for all South Africans to prepare to resolve the battle of narratives around the best modalities to drive inclusive growth and create jobs, says Prof Pumela Msweli, Executive Dean and CEO of the Unisa Graduate School of Business Leadership, as she reflects on the State of the Nation address delivered recently by President Cyril Ramaphosa. Read more
Ethiopian postgraduate students proudly walk the stage at vibrant Unisa graduation ceremony
At a ceremony held in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, 62 graduates received postgraduate qualifications. In attendance at this special event were, among others, the Unisa Principal and Vice-Chancellor, the South African Deputy Minister: Higher Education and Training, and the Ethiopian Director-General: Higher Education Academic Affairs. Read more
