News & Events
Persistence gained her double international awards
After delivering an impressive and high-impact research presentation, Unisan Trudy Forbay garnered two first prize awards at the World Conference on Research Integrity.Read more
A defender of the powerless
Having studied law to become a defender of the powerless, Dr Advocate Linda Mbana, who was recently appointed the Unisa Ombudsperson, resolved from a tender age that she would spend the rest of her life fighting social injustice.Read more
Sparking conversations around climate change in universities
‘Despite being one of the most educated countries on the African continent, South Africa has unusually low levels of climate literacy,’ said a Pan African climate activist, Ayakha Melithafa, at a climate change virtual presentation at Unisa. She urged Unisans to take cognisance of the impact of climate change and ecological issues. Read more
Ethiopian doctoral graduates reflect on their study journeys
Unisa’s Ethiopia Regional Learning Centre, housed in the College of Graduate Studies, recently hosted its first experience-sharing programme for the year.Read more
College of Graduate Studies at the forefront of postgraduate supervision
Postgraduate students at the university will draw major benefit from the wide-ranging competencies with which 1190 supervisors will be equipped during an intensive twelve-week programme that was recently launched.Read more
Unisa Midlands Region congratulates graduates on their success despite a challenging year
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic and its negative impact on the academic programme across all institutions, Unisa celebrated the sterling job of a cohort of resilient students who completed their studies against all odds in the Midlands Region.Read more
Unisa celebrates biggest crop of Research and Innovation Award winners in years
At the university’s largest Research and Innovation Awards ceremony in years, 120 awards were presented to 112 dedicated researchers and innovators during a virtual ceremony on Friday, 3 June 2022, for achievements from 2020 to 2022.Read more
The journey after graduation: a travel advisory
Drawing on her extensive personal experience, Professor Fortunate Silinda recently provided graduates with invaluable advice on important things to bear in mind as they continue down the road of life.Read more
Unisan wins 2022 AIEF doctoral scholarship
Oscar Sigauke, a student in the College of Human Sciences, has been awarded a coveted international scholarship by the ARMA International Educational Foundation to pursue his doctoral research into computational archival science.Read more
