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Power systems fundi to share energy expertise during Unisa's CNA Research Symposium

Popi Njapha, a power systems specialist, will share her expertise on energy matters during Unisa's Catalytic Niche Area Research Symposium, held from 30 to 31 July 2025, at the university's Muckleneuk Campus. Read more

Unisa Ekurhuleni celebrates launch of Black Lawyers Association Student Chapter

The newly established chapter inspires leadership, unity, and legal empowerment among Unisa law students in the region. Read more

Discover research opportunities in automotive sector with Shivani Singh

Shivani Singh, an influential force in South Africa's automotive sector, will contribute her extensive expertise during the Automotive CNA panel discussion at Unisa's Catalytic Niche Area Research Symposium, held from 30 to 31 July 2025. Read more

Unisa law students shine at the 34th Christof Heyns African Human Rights Moot Court Competition

Two exceptional student mooters represented Unisa on this distinguished continental stage. Their participation in this prestigious event is a testament to the quality of legal education at Unisa and a celebration of the university’s commitment to advancing human rights discourse in Africa. Read more

Unisa programme empowers future leaders through mentorship and growth

The university’s Eastern Cape Region reflects on successfully implementing the Student Mentor Programme. Read more

AI and copyright: Unisa leads dialogue on creativity, ethics, and law

At a recent workshop, Unisa Library and Information Services brought together legal experts, librarians, academics, and students to interrogate a pressing question: Should AI-generated content be protected under copyright law – and if so, how? Read more

Bursary marks the start of a remarkable journey

Born to a disadvantaged background and raised in the Free State, Letty Dineo Stanley overcame the odds when she registered at Unisa and received a Motsepe Foundation Bursary. Read more

Eleven triumphs: A look at Unisa’s latest batch of doctoral graduates

The doctoral graduates celebrated in this article embody resilience and a spirit of determination. Each has a story that uplifts, motivates, and affirms the value of higher education as a tool for personal and societal transformation. Read more

Unisa KZN launches Library Book Club with a call to read, reflect, and rise

In celebration of Youth Month, the region, in collaboration with the Department of Information Science and the National Student Representative Council, launched the Unisa Library KwaZulu-Natal Book Club – an initiative aimed at restoring the culture of reading, storytelling, and youth empowerment in indigenous languages, particularly isiZulu. Read more