News & Events

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

NSTF-South32 Awards beckon as remarkable Unisans progress to the next level

Three prominent Unisans have reached the finals of the 2021/2022 NSTF-South32 Awards. These Unisans were previously nominated in various categories in recognition of their remarkable contribution to science, engineering, technology and innovation.Read more

Working towards mother tongue-based multilingual education

At the forefront of the implementation of language policy at Unisa is the university’s Language Unit, which also promotes the use of African languages and SA Sign Language, implements multilingualism and establishes good language management practices.Read more

Law students trained in the practical side of their future profession

The Unisa Law Clinic recently equipped law students in the university’s North Eastern region with skills in trial advocacy, court etiquette, public speaking, legal research, presentation, and legal drafting skills. Read more

Developing graduate attributes through student mentorship training

Unisa’s Eastern Cape Region recently presented a programme aimed at recruiting, training, supervising and mentoring final-year students to be champions of graduateness and success. Read more

Examining King IV in the context of a transformed university

As part of the Vice-Chancellor’s vision, the Department of Leadership and Transformation hosted a roundtable discussion on 6 April 2022, entitled To what extent does King IV serve the culture of a transformed university? Read more