News & Events

CODeL message taken to the Eastern Cape

Unisa recently pulled out all the stops at open days in the province to empower and assist students to make informed decisions about their studies at a comprehensive open, distance and eLearning institution. Read more

Tshwane Regional SRC members craft a powerful ethics pledge

Following a training workshop at the Sunnyside Campus, the regional student leadership verbalised their commitment to Unisa’s Institutional Ethics Drive in a heartfelt pledge. Read more

Western Cape Regional SRC commits to ethics at Unisa

On 25 August 2022, the Unisa Ethics Management Division, in collaboration with the Department of Student Affairs, held an ethics training workshop for the Western Cape Regional SRC at the Cape Town Campus. Read more

Unisa’s digital access centres given a clean bill of health

Unisa specialists recently audited privately owned and operated digital access centres to ensure that they provide students with effective and efficient service. Read more

Unisa engages with current and prospective students in Potchefstroom

A number of Unisa colleges and departments recently provided prospective, current and returning students an opportunity to interact with dedicated university officials on various academic topics. Read more

Education is key in combatting albinism issues

The Department of Leadership and Transformation held a webinar to create awareness around issues faced by persons with albinism, and called for sufficient advocacy thereof. Read more

Unisa engineering students set out on Africa’s biggest solar vehicle challenge

Students from the Department of Mechanical Engineering in Unisa’s College of Science, Engineering, and Technology set out on the Sasol Solar Challenge to showcase the solar-powered car that they designed and built to travel without using a single drop of fuel. Read more

Poor socioeconomic status makes women vulnerable

Unpacking the current socioeconomic status of South Africa, Professor Meahabo Magano asserts that it is not favourable for women, especially the unemployed and the elderly groups. Read more

Unisa's music expert garners prestigious awards

Unisa’s multi-award-winning music Lecturer, Ndabo Zulu, never ceases to shine. Through the institution’s Department of Art and Music, his collaboration with the South African film and television industry recently earned multiple awards for his soundtrack Shaka Inkosi Yamakosi. Read more