News & Events
An alumni event fit for queens
The Unisa Ekurhuleni Alumni Chapter’s women recently had brunch with Her Majesty Queen Sekhothali Mabhena of the amaNdebele Kingdom, to celebrate Women’s Month. Read more
Lesley Phiwayinkosi Nene fulfils his dream at Unisa
Lesley Phiwayinkosi Nene desired to be a teacher, but he never thought it was a feasible dream to achieve, given many adversities in his life. Few years ago, he pursued his dream and now, he is a Unisa graduate. Read more
Unisa alumni enable Mareme Mathosa to graduate
Donations towards the Unisa Alumni Association have enabled 177 Unisa students to graduate in 2022. Mareme Mathosa is one of the beneficiaries. In this feature article, he shares what the donation meant for him. Read more
Unisa moves up in rankings conducted by various organisations
In the rankings of various prominent international and national evaluation bodies, Unisa keeps improving towards being the leading African institution in research and the provision of industry-commendable engineering and computer science studies.Read more
Greater Johannesburg Regional SRC commits to ethical conduct
The Greater Johannesburg Regional SRC pledges to put Unisa students first, to be honest, and to respect the university's code of conduct. Read more
Tackling the GBV pandemic
As South Africans struggle to adjust to the exacerbating socioeconomic status of life post the COVID-19 pandemic, they are confronted with yet another intensifying societal pandemic, gender-based violence.Read more
Truck driver meets his dream at Unisa
Sibonelo Nsindane’s academic journey was a winding road to success. Working as a truck driver presented curves throughout his study, but he never ceased to remain undeterred and defiant. In this feature article, he shares how he navigated the long road to his graduation.Read more
CAES joins Minister Nzimande at National Science Week
Unisa's Department of Life and Consumer Science at the College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences was invited by the Department of Science and Innovation and the South African Agency for Science, Technology and Advancement to launch the National Science Week. Read more
Unisans contribute lessons towards shaping futures with eco-systemic living
At 12:00 on 9 July, Unisa staff members (from academic and professional support) presented a joint paper at an international conference on systems thinking. The paper was entitled: “Towards eco-systemic living: Learning with indigenous leaders in Africa and Indonesia through a community of practice: Implications for climate change and pandemics”.Read more
