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Dedicated Unisans bag prestigious scholarships
Even during difficult times of the COVID-19 pandemic that has, among others, hit the higher education sector and the economy, Unisa’s Department of Information Sciences academics bag prestigious scholarships.Read more
Postgraduate-centred statistics support
In her role as a statistician in the School of Interdisciplinary Research and Graduate Studies, Princess Masondo ensures that Unisa postgraduate students are supported with statistics-related aspects of their studies.Read more
Celebrating youth: The digital economy invites you to create your own opportunities
In the last instalment of the Youth and the digital economy series, Unisa alumnus, Ayanda Eva Mbonani, shares her thoughts on digital entrepreneurship.Read more
Plant the mustard seed and you will move mountains
Through perseverance and a mother’s love and support, Mdungazi Maluleke overcame seemingly insurmountable obstacles to attain a Unisa lectureship and PhD. Reading about his inspirational journey will make your day.Read more
Playing the learning game is the next big thing
Ever heard of the gamification of learning? This exciting new approach to motivating students was the topic of a recent webinar hosted by Unisa’s Student Retention Unit.Read more
Research must be inspired to bring about improvement in the condition of humankind
An esteemed Unisa researcher, Professor Noor Davids, advocates conducting research that is inspired to bring about improvement in the condition of humankind. As a result, the NRF recently awarded him a C2 rating, thus acknowledging him as an established researcher who produces impactful work.Read more
Unisa Women’s Forum celebrates young voices
A webinar celebrating Youth Day saw Unisa alumni, students and staff providing various insights into learning from the past, questioning the present and shaping the future.Read more
Celebrating youth: Using social media to grow your business
Social media marketing is a powerful way for businesses of all sizes to reach prospects and customers. Great marketing on social media can bring remarkable success to a business. This was the case for Hlamulo Ian Matlelema, a first-year student who is pursuing a diploma in Tourism Management.Read more
“Black women are never allowed to be tired”
Speaking at the Unisa Library Conversation Series, author and women’s champion Malaika Mahlatsi, popularly known as Malaika Wa Azania, urged young black women to attend to their emotional and mental wellness during the COVID-19 crisis.Read more
