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2024

Media Advisory - Unisa to host the 2024 Unisa Teaching and Learning Festival in Pretoria (PDF) - 22 July 2024

Media Statement - Unisa and Inqaba Biotec to launch Africa’s first next-generation DNA sequencing platform using the PacBio Revio sequencer (PDF) - 17 July 2024

Media Advisory: Unisa to confer honorary doctorate to Rev. Prof Dr Jooseop Keum, General Secretary of the Council for World Mission and staunch proponent of social justice globally (PDF) - 30 May 2024

Media Advisory - Unisa to award honorary doctorate to Africa’s pre-eminent branding authority, Thebe Ikalafeng (PDF) - 27 May 2024

Media Advisory - Thabo Mbeki Foundation and Unisa to host Professor Abdoulaye Bathily at the 14th Africa Day Lecture (PDF) - 22 May 2024

Media Advisory  Collaboration between Unisa the State of Eritrea and the UNDP  bears fruit (PDF) - 22 May 2024 

Media Advisory - Unisa to host agriculture and innovation summit to empower local communities (PDF) - 21 May 2024

Media Advisory - DPME Unisa and the National Press Club Roundtable discussion on the 30-years review report of SA's democary and the future ahead (PDF) - 20 May 2024

Media Advisory - Unisas Political Science department to host town hall debate on the 2024 National elections (PDF) - 14 May 2024 

Media Advisory - The Distinguished Professor Micere Mugo to be awarded a Unisa honorary doctorate (PDF) - 09 May 2024

Media Advisory - Unisa to confer honorary doctorate on successful business mogul and entrepreneur, Natasha Sideris (PDF) - 07 May 2024 

Media Advisory - Unisa to confer honorary doctorate on renowned educator, Professor George Sefa Dei (PDF) - 06 May 2024

Media Advisory - Multistorey building on Unisa’s Sunnyside Campus to be demolished to make way for a new multipurpose centre (PDF) - 03 May 2024 

Media Advisory - Mama Miriam Makeba to be remembered at the Second Annual Mariam Makeba Memorial Lecture at Unisa (PDF) - 02 May 2024 

Media Advisory - Dr Thami Mazwai partners with UNISA Press to produce the first book on black entrepreneurship in Soweto (PDF) - 26 April 2024

Media Advisory - Unisa to award honorary doctorate to literary doyen, OK Matsepe (PDF) - 18 April 2024

Media Advisory - Consummate philanthropist Collen Mashawana to be awarded Unisa philosophy doctorate (PDF) - 17 April 2024

Media Advisory - Respected Limpopo agriculture giant Piet Warren to receive Unisa honorary doctorate (PDF) - 17 April 2024

Media Advisory- Unisa to award honorary doctorate to Dr Esther Mahlangu in recognition of her mathematical prowess (PDF) - 15 April 2024

Media Statement -Unisa statement on its Bachelor of Social Work programme (PDF) - 12 April 2024

Media Advisory - Unisa and Palabora Copper (Pty) Ltd to formalise groundbreaking and mutually beneficial partnership by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)  (PDF) - 10 April 2024 

Media Advisory - Unisa to confer an honorary doctorate on renowned South African artist Angus Van Zyl Taylor (PDF) - 09 April 2024

Media Advisory - The 2024 Unisa Autumn Graduation Ceremonies (PDF) - 08 April 2024

Media Statement - Latest City Press report about Unisa is a classical example of reckless and shoddy journalism - 02 April 2024

Media Advisory - Unisa experts available for commentary on the 2024 General Elections (PDF) - 18 March 2024

Media Advisory - Conversation with former President,  Dr Thabo Mbeki - 12 March 2024

Media Advisory - Unisa Inhlanyelo Hub Certification Ceremony Celebrating Inaugural Success of Drone Divas - 11 March 2024

Media Advisory - Unisa and SAWID to celebrate International Women's Day (PDF) - 07 March 2024

Media Advisory - Unisa to host a webinar on the intersection of law, penology and societal implications in South Africa (PDF) - 07 March 2024 

Media Advisory - UNISA to celebrate IORA Day 2024 - 05 March 2024

Media Advisory - Groundbreaking agreement between Unisa and the Gompo Farmers Association (GFA) to benefit farmers and youth in the Eastern Cape (PDF) - 27 February 2024

Media Statement - The Routledge Handbook on Gender in Tourism Views on Teaching Research and Praxis (PDF) - 27 February 2024

Media Advisory - Unisa experts available to provide thought leadership and expert commentary on the 2024 Budget Vote Speech (PDF) - 19 February 2024

Media Advisory - Unisa to celebrate the International Mother Language Day (PDF) - 19 February 2024 

Media Advisory - Pre -SoNA Roundtable Discussion (PDF) - 07 February 2024

Media Statement - Unisa experts available for comments on the 2024 SoNA (PDF) - 06 February 2024

Media Release - Unisa list of experts available to provide expert opinion and commentary for matric results (PDF) - 16 January 2024

Media Advisory - Unisa to host Decoloniality Summer School (PDF) - 12 January 2024

2023

Deputy President Paul Mashatile to deliver keynote address at the commemoration of 2023 International Anti-Corruption Day (PDF) - 07 December 2023

Admission into Unisa qualifications using the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) process (PDF) - 30 November 2023

Her Excellency President Dr Ellen Johnson Sirleaf to deliver the 2023 Unisa Founders Lecture (PDF) - 29 November 2023

Unisa, NMU and UoB Collaborate on inaugural InsideOut Engagements Festival (PDF) -26 November 2023

Unisan Dr Sedzani Musundwa scoops Academic of the Year at ABASA Awards (PDF) - 23 November 2023

Media Advisory - Prof Horace G Campbell will deliver keynote address at the 5th Chief Albert Luthuli Founders Lecture at Unisa (PDF) - 14 November 2023

Unisa’s research excellence confirmed by global ranking (PDF) - 10 November 2023

Unisa to officially launch its progressive entrepreneur incubator initiative, Inhlanyelo Hub (PDF) - 10 November 2023

Unisa denies conferring honorary doctorates on Malawian socialite Phemphero Mphande, Malawian musician Patience Namadingo and Mansoor Sharif Karim (PDF) - 07 November 2023

Media advisory - Unisa and the Oliver & Adelaide Tambo Foundation to host the 3rd OR Tambo Annual Memorial Lecture (PDF) - 25 October 2023

Media advisory - Unisa and DIRCO to host symposium on South Africa's non-alignment position during the evolving geographical developments (PDF) - 23 October 2023

Media Statement - Unisa extends application deadlines for the 2024 academic year (PDF) - 19 October 2023

Media Advisory - Renowned author, columnist, and cultural critic Sandile Memela to deliver the 13th Annual Percy Qoboza Memorial Lecture at Unisa (PDF) - 17 October 2023

Media Advisory - Unisa to launch Inaugural Children's Literature Awards (PDF) - 16 October 2023

Media Advisory - Unisa dismisses with contempt media reports suggesting that it awarded honorary doctorates to Chief Justice Zondo and Deputy Chief Justice Maya to curry favour with the judiciary (PDF) - 16 October 2023

Media Advisory - Renowned academic and socio-political commentator, Professor Tinyiko Maluleke to deliver the 14th Es’kia Mphahlele Annual Memorial Lecture (PDF) - 10 October 2023

Media Advisory - Unisa to host the inaugural Simiso Nkwanayana Memorial Lecture (PDF) - 06 October 2023

Media Advisory - Struggle hero Solomon Mahlangu to receive Unisa honorary doctorate (PDF) - 03 October 2023

Media Advisory - Accounting trailblazer Sizwe Nxasana and struggle hero Solomon Mahlangu to receive Unisa honorary doctorates  (PDF) - 29 September 2023

Media Advisory - Unisa to confer honorary doctorates on Chief Justice Raymond Zondo and Deputy Chief Justice Mandisa Maya (PDF) - 26 September 2023

Media Advisory - Thousands of students to be capped at the upcoming Unisa Spring Graduations (PDF) - 22 September 2023

Media Statement - Unisa Management held robust engagement with media on the state of the university (PDF) - 20 September 2023

Media Advisory - Unisa and Times Higher Education (THE) to host impact forum that will explore ways to enhance quality education in Africa (PDF) - 19 September 2023
Media Advisory - Unisa Sunnyside Campus Sod Turning Ceremony (PDF) - 28 August 2023
Media Advisory - UNISA SAWID Annual Dialogue (PDF) - 18 August 2023
Media Advisory - Reimagining the future of education at the 2023 MoodleMoot Africa Conference, hosted by Unisa (PDF) - 17 August 2023
Media Advisory - Dr Gwen Ramokgopa to deliver the Feroza Adam Memorial Lecture at Unisa (PDF) - 10 August 2023
Media Advisory - Top African jurists to converge at the University of South Africa (Unisa) to discuss the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (PDF) - 07 August 2023
Media Advisory - Unisa to hold the 2023 African Bar Association (AFBA) Conference (PDF) - 03 August 2023
Media Advisory - South African International Relations Minister to deliver a lecture in Addis Ababa in celebration of Unisa’s 150th Anniversary (PDF) - 28 July 2023
Media Statement - Unisa urges students to register before the closing date of the second semester registration period (PDF) - 25 July 2023
Media Statement - Sunnyside Campus to reopen following thumps-up on its water quality (PDF) - 21 July 2023

Media Advisory - Unisa and the KZN Provincial Government to host the inaugural John Langalibalele Dube Public Lecture (PDF) - 12 July 2023

Media Statement - Unisa has successfully concluded its May/June 2023 examinations (PDF) - 11 July 2023

Media Statement - Council on Higher Education (CHE) commends Unisa for good practice and significant growth (PDF) - 10 July 2023

Media Statement - Unisa Confirms Termination of Employment Contract of Its Registrar (PDF) - 30 June 2023

Media Statement - Unisa to celebrate its sesquicentenary with the entire university community (PDF) - 22 June 2023
Media Advisory - Unisa to host the 4th OK Matsepe Memorial Lecture (PDF) - 03 May 2023

Media Advisory - Dr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma to deliver the inaugural Dr Miriam Makeba Memorial Lecture (PDF) - 19 April 2023

Media Statement - Unisa Chancellor, Dr Thabo Mbeki and Vice Chancellor, Prof Puleng LenkaBula to confer degrees and diplomas at Unisa graduations in Mbombela (PDF) - 11 April 2023

Media Statement -  Unisa Autumn graduations have resumed (PDF) - 27 March 2023

Media Advisory -  Unisa to join the International Women's Day celebrations (PDF) - 07 March 2023

Media Advisory - Unisa to interact with its Kenya Alumni Chapter (PDF) - 03 March 2023

Media Statement - Unisa experts available for comments on the 2023 State of the Nation Address (SoNA) (PDF) - 08 February 2023

2022

Media Statement - Unisa celebrates another unqualified audit (PDF) - 22 December 2022

Media Statement - Fire Incident at Winnie Madikizela-Mandela Building (WMM), Unisa Muckleneuk Campus (PDF) - 21 December 2022

Media Statement - SAICA Reaffirms Status of Unisa’s Accounting Sciences Qualifications (PDF) - 14 December 2022

 Official Closing - Ceremony of the Academic Year 2022 (PDF) - 12 December 2022

Media Advisory - Liberia Vice President to deliver Unisa 2022 Founders Lecture (PDF) - 29 November 2022

Media Advisory - Unisa Chancellor's Calabash Awards 2022 (PDF) - 23 November 2022

Media Advisory - University of South Africa (Unisa) to hold the 2022 Transformation Conference (PDF) - 20 November 2022

Media Advisory - University of South Africa (Unisa) to host Chief Albert Luthuli Research Chair Founders Lecture - 18 November 2022

Media Advisory - University of South Africa (Unisa) in partnership with the Human Resources Development Institute (HRDI), to hold Inaugural Seminar on State Capture (PDF) - 07 November 2022

Media Advisory - Thabo Mbeki School Public Lecture on Global (Dis)Order and its impact on Africa  (PDF) - 03 November 2022

Media Advisory - Unisa to hold Inaugural Vice Chancellor's Music Concert  (PDF) - 02 November 2022

Media Advisory - The 9th Annual Spring Law Conference (ASLC) to take place at Unisa  (PDF) - 26 October 2022

Media Advisory - Unisa to host the 2nd Oliver Reginald Tambo Annual Memorial Lecture  (PDF) - 21 October 2022

Media Advisory - Unisa and the National Press Club host the 12th Annual Percy Qoboza Memorial Lecture (PDF) - 18 October 2022

Media Advisory - Unisa hosts captains of the mining and energy industries (PDF) - 19 October 2022

Media Statement - The 2022 Unisa Spring Graduation Ceremonies (PDF) - 04 October 2022

Media Advisory -  Water, sanitation, and hygiene cohort one graduation ceremony (PDF) - 20 September 2022

Media Statement - Unisa engineering students set out on Africa’s biggest solar vehicle challenge - 12 September 2022

Media Advisory - Unisa collaborate with The Vehicle Crime Academy to offer Basic Vehicle Identification Training to some member of SAPS (PDF) - 30 August 2022

Media Statement - Unisa College of Accounting Sciences remains the highest contributor to the CA profession in South Africa (PDF) - 29 August 2022

Media Advisory - The 2022 Unisa Open Distance and eLearning (ODeL) Conference (PDF) - 2 August 2022

Media Advisory - Gender-Based Violence and Transformation of the Judiciary Focal Points at the 2022 SAC-LAWI Conference (PDF) - 2 August 2022

Media Statement - Unisa Graduations have resumed (PDF) - 27 June 2022

Media Statement - Revised dates for Unisa graduation ceremonies (PDF) - 15 June 2022
Media Advisory - 2022 Unisa Research and Innovation Virtual Awards Ceremony (PDF) Invitation (PDF) - 3 June 2022
Media Advisory - NHC and Unisa collaborate on heritage research (PDF) - 2 June 2022
Media Statement - Africa Day 2022 (PDF) - 23 May 2022
Media Statement - Unisa terminates the employment contracts of five members of staff (PDF) - 06 May 2022
Media Statement - Unisa’s increased SDG impact confirmed by authoritative international ranking (PDF) - 28 April 2022
Media Statement - Unisa's response to allegations made by NEHAWU (PDF) - 26 April 2022
Media Statement by Unisa Management on recent developments at the university (PDF) - 21 April 2022

2021

Media Advisory - Unisa, PSC and UNCAC Partners to commemorate the 2021 International Anti-Corruption Day (PDF) - 09 December 2021
Media Advisory - Seasoned Scholar Prof Mamadou Diouf to deliver Speech at Unisa 2021 Founders Lecture - 5 December 2021

Media Advisory - Unisa Special Graduation Ceremony - 24 November 2021

Media Statement - Unisa denies conferring Honorary Doctorate on veteran music producer, Sam Mhangwani - 24 November 2021

Media Statement - Unisa VC joins the conversation at Africa’s premier trade event (PDF) - 18 November 2021

Media Advisory - Launch of the South African Chapter of the African Women Leaders Network (AWLN) at UNISA in Pretoria on 18 and 19 November 2021 (PDF) - 17 November 2021

Media Advisory - Unisa to showcase the impact of Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) Programme - 15 November 2021

Media Advisory - The 3rd Unisa and Chief Albert Luthuli Research Chair Founders Lecture - 02 November 2021

Media Advisory - Unisa, CMMI and the department of Sports, Arts and Culture collaborate on Dialogue between Charlotte Mannya-Maxeke & Dr. W.E.B Du Bois - 27 October 2021

Media Statement - Unisa Graduations Division to embark on final regional visits for collection of outstanding certificates - 22 October 2021

Media Statement - Unisa continues climbing up the ranking charts  (PDF) - 20 October 2021

Media Statement - Unisa sets the record straight on its qualifications and research capacity (PDF) - 19 October 2021 
Media Advisory - Unisa Vice Chancellor to be amongst the key speakers at high-powered 2nd Higher Education Conference: 2021 (PDF) - 05 October 2021 
Media Advisory - The 12th Es’kia Mphahlele Annual Memorial Lecture (PDF) - 01 September 2021 
Media Advisory - Invitation to a webinar: Gender-based violence in the higher education sector (PDF) - 25 August 2021

Media Advisory - UNISA-SAWID-UN WOMEN National Women's Dialogue Celebration (PDF) - 19 August 2021

Media Advisory - The 2021 Unisa Open and Distance e-Learning Virtual Conference (PDF) - 03 August 2021

Unisa Media Statement - Allegations of sexual and online harassment leveled against members of the National Students Representative Council (NSRC) (PDF) - 12 July 2021

Media Statement - College of Accounting Sciences results in SAICA's 2021 ITC (PDF) - 05 July 2021

Unisa sends condolences to the Kekana Family for the untimely passing of Dr Steve Kekana (PDF) - 01 July 2021

Media Advisory - Principal and Vice Chancellor’s Africa Intellectual Scholar Series (PDF) - 29 June 2021
Media Statement - Zama ZZ Masondo shoots and scored … a Master’s degree (PDF) - 08 June 2021
Media Advisory - A Memorial Lecture and Roundtable Discussion in honour of Dr Andrew Mlangeni to be held at Unisa (PDF) - 03 June 2021
Media Advisory - Public Lecture by Professor Funmi Olonisakin: The 11th Thabo Mbeki Africa Day Lecture (PDF) - 18 May 2021
Media Release - Disbursement of NSFAS allowances (PDF) - 13 May 2021
Media Advisory - Notice of the TM-School on the 11th Thabo Mbeki Africa Day Lecture (PDF) - 11 May 2021
Media Advisory - Official farewell function: Prof MS Makhanya (PDF) - 29 April 2021
Media Release - Unisa statement on media reports about the suspension of Its head of legal services (PDF) - 23 April 2021

Media Statement - Statement by Unisa in response to the statement by the EFFSC on the appointment of the Principal and Vice Chancellor and the outcomes of the recent National and Regional SRC Elections (PDF) - 15 May 2021

Media Release - Dr Mahlogonolo Thobane is appointed president for the Criminological Society of Africa (CRIMSA) (PDF) - 09 March 2021

Media Statement - Unisa List of Experts Available to Provide Expert Opinion and Commentary About the Budget Speech (PDF) - 23 February 2021

Media Statement - Unisa list of Experts available to provide expert opinion and commentary for matric results (PDF) - 20 February 2021

Media Release -UNISA experts available for comments on 2020 State of the Nation Address (SoNA) (PDF) - 10 February 2021

Media Advisory - Unisa official opening ceremony of the 2021 Academic year (PDF) - 09 February 2021

Media Statement - Unisa statement on student concerns raised about 2021 academic year (PDF) - 08 February 2021

Media Release - Unisa list of experts available to provide expert opinion and commentary for matric results. (PDF) - 07 January 2021

Media Release - Announcement on the Official Commencement of UNISA’s Academic Year and the Decrease in the Number of First Time Entering Students (PDF) 05 January 2021

2020

Media Advisory - Join the virtual book launch of All Rise – a Judicial Memoir (PDF) - 10 November 2020

Unisa honours PAC Leader Dr. Motsoko Pheko (PDF) - 02 November 2020

Hidden injustices to be revealed at Unisa’s Annual Spring Law Conference (PDF) - 19 October 2020

Unisa in Partnership with SAWID to host memorial service of Dr. Vuyo Mahlati (PDF) - 18 of October 2020

Update on the process to appoint a new Principal and Vice Chancellor for the University of South Africa (UNISA) (PDF) - 15 October 2020

Unisa to host a webinar titled Beating the odds: From university research to entrepreneurship/start-ups (PDF) - 14 October 2020

Thabo Mbeki Foundation (TMF) and the University of South Africa (Unisa) to launch the Thabo Mbeki School of Public and International Affairs (PDF) - 16 September 2020

20th Annual Steve Biko Memorial Lecture to be delivered by Reverend Al Sharpton (PDF) - 07 September 2020

Unisa sends condolences on the passing of broadcasting legend, Bob Mabena (PDF) - 10 August 2020

Unisa sends condolences to the Mandela and Madikizela Families for the untimely passing of Ambassador Zindzi Mandela-Hlongwane (PDF) - 13 July 2020

Unisa response to the judgement of the Supreme Court of Appeal on the new Unisa Language Policy (PDF) - 2 July 2020

Unisa aces record online exam  (PDF) - 15 June 2020

An update on Unisa’s May/June examinations  (PDF) - 09 June 2020

Media Advisory - Call for members of the YALI Regional Leadership Center Southern Africa Advisory Board extended to 08 May 2020 (PDF) - 24 April 2020

Media Statement - Unisa May/June 2020 examination period to continue using alternative assessment formats  (PDF) - 17 April 2020
Media Advisory - Call for members of the YALI Regional Leadership Center Southern Africa Advisory Board (PDF) - 15 April 2020
Media Statement - Reported case of Coronavirus infection at Unisa (PDF) - 01 April 2020
Media Statement - Unisa's response to the COVID-19 pandemic (PDF) - 17 March 2020
Media Statement - Unisa experts available to comment on the 2020 State of the Nation Address (SoNA) (PDF) - 11 February 2020

Media Statement - Winners announced 14th Unisa International Piano Competition (PDF) - 06 February 2020

Media Advisory - Launch of the Education Changemakers leadership training programme (PDF) - 06 February 2020

Media release -Unisa and recognised trade unions (NEHAWU and APSA) agree to suspend strike (PDF) - 06 February 2020

Media release - On staff protest action (PDF) - 30 January 2020

Media release - Unisa list of experts available to provide expert opinion and commentary on the 2019 matric results (PDF) - 07 January 2020

2019

Media Advisory - Community Dialogue on Elections, Democracy and Traditional Leadership in South Africa (PDF) - 18 December 2019

Media release - Unisa statement on the alleged non-payment of contract workers (PDF) - 18 December 2019

Media release - Unisa VC recuperating in hospital (PDF) - 07 December 2019

Media release - Unisa official closing ceremony of the 2019 academic year (PDF) - 04 December 2019

Media Advisory - King, Hofmeyr and Habib to speak on higher education risks (PDF) - 29 November 2019

Media Advisory - Unisa SBL to award the Leadership in Practice Award to South African Reserve Bank Governor, Lesetja Kganyago (PDF) - 26 November 2019

Media Statement - Unisa Principal and Vice Chancellor's response to recent media reports about Unisa (PDF) - 22 November 2019

Media statement - Update on ensuing Unisa examinations and the leaking of examination question papers  (PDF) - 20 November 2019

Media statement - Unisa Statement on Pretoria News article about a Unisa Professor and the university being sued by a Unisa student (PDF) - 19 November 2019

Media Statement - Unisa Statement on investigations into leaked examination question papers (PDF) - 18 November 2019

Media statement -IDRA (Institute for Dispute Resolution in Africa) will host community indaba on the current status of decriminalisation and legalisation of dagga in South Africa (PDF) 11 November 2019

Media Statement - Unisa to confer the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (honoris causa) on the late Mr Philip Ata Kgosana (PDF) - 01 November 2019

Media Statement - Unisa to confer Honorary Doctorate on Winnie Madikizela-Mandela (PDF) - 28 October 2019

Media statement - Update on NEHAWU strike at Unisa (PDF) - 25 October 2019

Media statement - Nehawu strike at Unisa enters third day (PDF) - 24 October 2019

Media statement - Nehawu strike at Unisa continues (PDF) - 23 October 2019

Media statement - Unisa statement on the protest action by Nehawu at the Sunnyside Campus (PDF) - 22 October 2019

Media Statement - Unisa to host Advocate Mojanku Gumbi (PDF) - 14 October 2019

Media Statement - The 9th Annual Percy Qoboza Memorial Lecture - 14 October 2019

Media Statement - Unisa’s School of Computing Ranked 5th For Research Output out of 23 Local Universities (PDF) - 11 October 2019

Media Statement - Unisa to launch the state-of-the-art Real-Time Digital Simulation Platform for Power Systems and Protection Automation Equipment (PDF) - 07 October 2019

Media Statement - 2019 Unisa Academic Highlights (PDF) - 19 September 2019

Media Statement - Unisa statement on concerns raised about its promotion criteria for academics (PDF) - 23 August 2019

Media Statement - Unisa management and student leaders reach agreement (PDF) - 08 August 2019

Media Statement - Unisa examination results released (PDF) - 01 August 2019

Media Statement - Unisa examination results and second semester registration (PDF) - 29 July 2019

Media Release - Unisa warns about the leaked examination paper (PDF) - 23 May 2019

Media Release - Debating 25 years of democracy ahead of the 2019 national elections in South Africa (PDF) - 05 April 2019
Media Statement - Unisa has not yet opened applications for the 2019 second semester (PDF) - 3 April 2019
Media Statement - UNISA 2019 Autumn Graduations (PDF) - 29 March 2019
Media Statement - Unisa appoints external legal firm to assess its investigation into sexual harassment complaint against its employee (PDF) - 28 March 2019
Media Statement - Unisa College of Science, Engineering, and Technology (CSET) received a full accreditation by the Engineering Council of South Africa (PDF) - 25 March 2019
Media Statement - Unisa’s response regarding alleged unlawful treatment of Ms Gugu Ncube (PDF) - 12 March 2019
Media Statement - Unisa has already begun disbursing NSFAS allowances to beneficiaries (PDF) - 12 March 2019
Media Advisory: Unisa Inter-Generational Dialogue - Remembering Mama Mariam Makeba (PDF) - 28 February 2019
Media Advisory: Unisa Research and Innovation (R&I) Week 2019 (PDF) - 27 February 2019
Media Advisory: Unisa Open Day in Giyani Limpopo Province (PDF) - 20 February 2019
Media Advisory: The International Mother Language Day (PDF) - 20 February 2019
Media Advisory: Making sense of budget 2019 Panel Discussion (PDF) - 20 February 2019
Media Advisory: Unisa to enter into MOU with Eswatini Economic Policy Analysis and Research Centre (ESEPARC) (PDF) - 8 February 2019
Media Statement: Unisa experts available for comment on 2019 State of the Nation Address (SoNA) (PDF) - 7 February 2019
Media Advisory: Deutsche Bundesbank President to deliver Public Lecture at Unisa (PDF) - 6 February 2019
Media Statement: Unisa extends registration deadline for undergraduate qualifications to 31 January 2019 (PDF) - 28 January 2019
Media Statement: Student strike called off as Unisa reaches agreement with the SRC (PDF) - 12 January 2019
Media Statement: Unisa cautions students to be on the look-out for predatory individuals or organisations (PDF) - 2 January 2019

2018

Media statement: Unisa condemns website for peddling false and unauthorised information about the university (PDF) - 23 August 2018
Media statement: Unisa to join the international celebrations of the Centenary of Nelson Mandela (PDF) - 16 July 2018
Media statement: Unisa LLB programme gets full accreditation status (PDF) - 19 June 2018
Media statement: Allegations of sexual harassment at the Unisa Centre for Early Childhood Education (UCECE) (PDF) - 26 March 2018
Media statement: UNISA employee arrested at work by the HAWKS (PDF) - 26 March 2018
Media statement: Update on Unisa strike and salary negotiations (PDF) - 23 January 2018
Media statement: Pofessor Keorapetse William Kgositsile’s work donated to Unisa Library (PDF) - 16 January 2018
Media advisory: Unisa Decoloniality Summer School (15 – 26 January 2018) (PDF) - 15 January 2018
Media statement: Unisa to re-open applications for the 2018 academic year for first-time entering undergraduate students (PDF) - 15 January 2018

2017

Media advisory: Disability Research Indaba (PDF) - 23 November 2017
Media statement: Unisa LLB Programme receives thumbs up from the Council on Higher Education (CHE) (PDF) - 17 November 2017
Media advisory: The International Day for Tolerance through Academic and Community Indaba (PDF) - 13 November 2017
Media advisory: 2017 First Lego League Competition Gauteng Central Region (PDF) - 13 November 2017
Media statement: UNISA to confer honorary degree on the late Steve Biko (PDF) - 9 November 2017
Media advisory: The 18th Annual Steve Biko Memorial Lecture and the conferment of Honorary Doctorate on Bantu Stephen Biko (PDF) - 6 November 2017
Media advisory: UNISA Chancellor's Calabash Awards 2017 (PDF) - 30 October 2017
Media advisory: Presenting the TAX OMBUD’S (Judge Bernard Ngoepe) Annual Report 2016/17 (PDF) - 16 October 2017
Media advisory: UNISA and German Embassy Panel Discussion on Climate Policy (PDF) - 13 October 2017
Media advisory: UNISA MACE workshop (PDF) - 13 October 2017

Es’kia Mphahlele Memorial Lecture (PDF) - 29 September 2017

The Launch of Unisa Polokwane Student Centre and the 8th Es’kia Mphahlele Annual Memorial Lecture (PDF) - 22 September 2017
Unisa Professor Scoops the 2017 NRF AWARD (PDF) - 18 September 2017
THE NRF CELEBRATES RESEARCH EXCELLENCE THROUGH THE RECOGNITION OF LEADING RESEARCHERS (PDF) - 14 September 2017
SMME Summit “OPEN INNOVATION” (PDF) - 13 September 2017
NATIONAL BOOK WEEK 2017 (PDF) - 7 September 2017
Julius Malema to graduate at Unisa Again!! (PDF) - 5 September 2017
Unisa Library supports reading at Correctional Facilities during National Book Week 2017 (PDF) - 4 September 2017
The Launch of a new Azanian philosophical society (PDF) - 30 August 2017
UNISA SBL Media Advirory SARB Governor (PDF) - 25 August 2017
UNISA OPENS 2018 APPLICATIONS FOR ADMISSION (PDF) - 23 August 2017
Africa Speaks Invite (PDF) - 21 August 2017
UNISA – ABSA Public Private Partnership – Scholarship Programme (PDF) - 18 August 2017
Delay of delivery of student’s study material (PDF) - 14 August 2017
UNISA-SAWID, UN WOMEN WOMEN’S MONTH DIALOGUE (PDF) - 7 August 2017
Unisa Language Festival School Roadshow Launch (PDF) - 2 August 2017
Women in Dispute Resolution (PDF) 1 August 2017
Schools Health Integrated Programme (SHIP) (PDF) - 31 July 2017
Unisa Professors scoop the 2016/2017 NSTF-SOUTH32 AWARDS (PDF) - 30 June 2017
The Suite, a story of love (PDF) - 21 June 2017
Can Themba’s The Suit -- then and now: A Critical Reflection (PDF) - 19 June 2017
Unisa students affected by the ensuing taxi strike on Thursday (PDF) - 15 June 2017
Manage democratic elections successfully in Africa (PDF) - 14 June 2017
Unisa and Department of Correctional Services enter into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) (PDF) - 6 June 2017
A reflection on South Africa struggling to come to grip with its young democracy (PDF) - 26 May 2017
Africa Day Lecture Exhibitions (PDF) 19 May 2017
Unisa open day Student Indaba (PDF) - 19 May 2017
Unisa Science Campus open day Student Indaba (PDF) - 19 May 2017
Africa Speaks Decolonising higher education notes (PDF) - 19 May 2017
HSRC’s Africa Week programme to look at promoting research and innovation (PDF) - 12 May 2017
The 4th Annual Colloquium “WIPHOLD-Brigalia Bam Chair in Electoral Democracy in Africa” (PDF) - 19 April 2017
Media Advisory: Sarafina “After” Apartheid: Critical Reflections (PDF) - 19 April 2017
Media advisory: Launch of Unisa and Matthew Goniwe School of Leadership and Governance Early Childhood Education Development project (PDF) - 30 March 2017
Media release: Mbeki to preside over first Unisa graduation ceremony (PDF) - 15 March 2017
Confirmations: Inauguration of Former President Thabo Mbeki as Unisa Chancellor (PDF) - 27 February 2017
Media invitation: Inauguration of Chancellor Dr Thabo Mbeki (PDF) - 27 February 2017
Media response: Star Newspaper: Rape allegations against Unisa Professor (PDF) - 13 February 2017
Media release: About Africa Speaks Lecture Series (PDF) - 6 February 2017
Media statement: Strike by Unisa employees resolved (PDF) - 31 January 2017
Media statement: UNISA and NEHAWU sign agreement on 2017 salary increases  (PDF) - 31 January 2017
Media advisory: UNISA Decoloniality Summer School (PDF) - 9 January 2017
Media statement: Unisa academics available to provide expert commentary on the 2016 Matric results (PDF) - 4 January 2017