News & Events

Unisa’s Wellness Day takes holistic approach to wellbeing

Excited Unisans gathered at the E-garden on the Muckleneuk Campus for exercise and fun in celebration of wellness and wellbeing on the institution’s annual Wellness Day. Read more

Eastern Cape open day draws a variety of stakeholders

Open days held on 15 and 16 September provided prospective and current students, alumni, local community members, employees of government departments and high school learners with the opportunity to interact with friendly Unisa staff. Read more

Supervision capacity development programme

The College of Graduate Studies is taking the lead in building the capacity of current and prospective supervisors in service of postgraduate excellence. Read more

Remembering the leadership values of Smiso Nkwanyana

In this article a former Unisa student activist pays homage to the role played by the late Smiso Nkwanyana in shaping the history of the institution, and the national political landscape in South Africa. Read more

Empowering facilitators for the digital future

Unisa's Digital Literacy for Educators workshop is an innovative initiative that equips educators with the digital literacy skills needed to navigate the era of the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Read more

Empowering minds, transforming lives through health and wellbeing

In a world that often races ahead, Unisa recently took a moment to reflect on what truly matters - the wellbeing of its students. The Health and Wellbeing Awareness Festival is an event that goes beyond the textbooks and lectures, diving deep into the realms of mental health, self-discovery, and holistic wellness. Read more

Unisa launches Department of Gender and Sexuality Studies

In a significant step towards promoting gender equality and addressing pressing issues related to gender and sexuality, the College of Human Sciences at Unisa has unveiled its newly established Department of Gender and Sexuality Studies. Read more

Embracing knowledge systems in the higher education space

Themed Pursuing excellence in performance, the Unisa Teaching, Learning, Community Engagement and Student Support Portfolio held its Teaching and Learning Summit aimed at fostering a shared understanding of the portfolio's strategic direction and creating a framework of action. Read more

Midlands region hosts impactful open day

As part of its effort to provide excellent and accessible customer service, the Unisa Midlands region recently held an open day to allow current and prospective students to engage with various colleges on issues relating to the 2024 application process, admission requirements, and available bursaries. Read more