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Unisa participates in high level discussions on anti-corruption education in institutions of higher learning

The anti-corruption workshop, which Unisa participated in, provided an opportunity for BRICS university lecturers to teach anti-corruption and integrity-related courses, and share their experiences and approaches.Read more

How men can advance to the forefront of combating GBV

Unisa academic, Dr George Mkuzelwa Skosana, puts a spotlight on the contribution that men can make in the fight against GBV, and how socio-economic status of the country can contribute to rising GBV statistics.Read more

Combating GBV in higher education institutions

Speaking on gender-based violence, especially in the higher education context, Unisa’s Mbali Mazibuko and Shatadi Phoshoko call for the development of enhanced policies and victim-centred approaches on various levels. Read more

Department of Mining Engineering celebrates first-ever PhD graduates

The recent introduction of the Doctor of Philosophy: Science, Engineering and Technology (SET) qualification at Unisa has made earning a PhD in an engineering discipline a reality, and three candidates have graduated.Read more

Unisa Mthatha Moot Court competition

The 2021 Unisa Eastern Cape Regional Moot Court Competition recently took place in Mthatha at the Mthatha Magistrates Court.Read more

Corporate accolade for Unisa alumna

BA Communications Science graduate Sibongile Mbuli and her team recently bagged the 2021 Vodacom CEO Award for their work in corporate communications. Read more

Unisa PhD candidate making a mark at the 2021 National Three-Minute Thesis Competition

Unisa doctoral candidate, Ms Nonkanyiso Pamella Shabalala made an impressive mark at a global competition held by more than 900 universities around the world.Read more

Engaged psychology for calamitous times

The primary focus of a recent Department of Psychology webinar was sharing and reiterating the importance of engaged scholarship, as well as encouraging and instilling an out-of-the-box style of thinking with regard to collaborating with other disciplines.Read more

A passion for education: Western Cape RSRC assists with NSFAS applications

The region’s student leadership recently visited Kwa Langa to provide much-needed support to members of the community in applying for National Student Financial Aid Scheme funding.Read more