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2019-12-12 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Science, Engineering and Technology, Lead, Featured, Corporate

Nanoscientist receives grant of R7,6m (plus R3,8m) for new equipment

Prof Mokhotjwa Dhlamini of Unisa's College of Science, Engineering and Technology has received a grant of R7,6 million from the National Research Foundation's National Equipment Programme.

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2019-08-18 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Law, Featured, Corporate

Dismissal of directors: South Africa’s law needs clarity on the role of courts

Writing in The Conversation, the College of Law’s Rehana Cassim says that when directors are unfairly removed from office by a hostile board, the legal remedies open to them are unclear.

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2019-08-16 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Education, Lead, Featured, Dept Education Foundation, Corporate

CEDU research excellence lauded by journal

The highly regarded Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management has recognised the research excellence of the College of Education’s Dr Noma Madikizela-Madiya with a Best Article Award.

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2019-08-15 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Education, Featured, Corporate

Researcher has a powerful picture of the future of education

The time has come for an education revolution, says Prof Lindelani Mnguni, who is determined to transform society through education.

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2019-06-21 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Science, Engineering and Technology, Lead, Featured, Corporate

Research collaboration between Unisa and Ghent University yields results

Dr Lebea Nthunya has become the first student to graduate from the joint doctoral programme between the two universities.

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2019-05-09 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Human Sciences, Lead, Dept political, Featured, Corporate

Dynamic Unisan among SA's most influential

Lefatshe Moagi, a Political Sciences lecturer, has been listed among Avance Media's Top 100 Most Influential Young South Africans.

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2019-05-07 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Science, Engineering and Technology, Lead, Featured, Corporate

Africa's next generation of physicists

Unisa's Dr Opeyemi Odutemowo is among the 580 dynamic young scientists across the world nominated to take part in a unique celebration of scientific exchange at the 69th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting.

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2019-05-06 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Science, Engineering and Technology, Lead, Featured, Research news, Corporate

A potent mix for a power couple

It was chemistry that brought professors Ajay and Shivani Mishra together but it is "the chemistry beyond chemistry" that has propelled them and their careers ever since they completed their first joint research project.

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2019-05-03 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Science, Engineering and Technology, Featured, Corporate

Megaboost for brain circulation

Prof Ajay Kumar Mishra of Unisa's NanoWS research unit has received R900 000 funding under the SA (NRF)/Russia (RFBR) Joint Science and Technology Research Collaboration 2019.

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