News & Events

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

A curriculum that embraces indigenous languages

Unisa held the Recognition of Prior Learning webinar with the aim to recognise the impact of the programme and showcase videos profiling students who were admitted into the university’s qualifications using the RPL process.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

Unisa’s Registrar and NSRC visit the vaccination site

Professor Steward Mothata and members of the NSRC rolled up their sleeves at the Unisa Campus Health Clinic’s vaccination site to show support and encourage Unisans to take advantage of the vaccination programme offered by the university.Read more

Unisans perform well in accountancy competence examination

The College of Accounting Science has lauded the performance of its former students who participated in the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants’ Initial Test of Competence examinations.Read more

Unisa’s senior academics set the record straight

In an opinion piece published by the Sunday Times, three academic executives responded to sentiments that have been expressed in the media which are injurious to Unisa’s academics, scholars, students and alumni.Read more

Her impactful art gives black women a voice

For Lethabo Huma, a Unisa visual multimedia student and one of the artists selected to be part of a Time Magazine project, art is a very personal craft that she uses to speak to the world about women’s issues as she struggles to express herself verbally. Read more