The Regional Student Representative Council in the Western Cape have embarked on a journey to plough back positively into communities under the theme “Building community-based student activism”. Read more
The Office of the Dean of Students recently hosted the Western Cape Regional Student Representative Council (RSRC) induction and strategic planning session in Cape Town. Members from regional management and support departments shared insights into the services provided by the regional office. Read more
Unisa's College of Accounting Science recently convened its academic opening ceremony. The event aimed to support the goals and aspirations set by the VC for the 2024 academic year and for the college to assure its students of the commitment to enhance student support, improve operational efficiency, and promote academic excellence.Read more
James Maboa, described as a guiding light and a champion of progress, served at various positions within the Unisa Council, leaving behind an indelible legacy. His departure marks the end of an era, but his impact on the university will continue to resonate for years to come. Read more
Zane Oswald Cleophas is one of the successful students who went through the College of Law's Recognition of Prior Learning process. Cleophas enrolled at Unisa through RPL with military qualifications and several short courses; today, he holds a master's degree and is pursuing a PhD. Read more
Unisa, in collaboration with the High Commission of the Republic of Namibia, recently held a memorial service honouring Dr Hage Geingob, a pivotal figure in Namibia's fight for independence and the nation's third president, who passed away at the age of 84. Read more
Building on its 2023 successes, Unisa continues to coordinate, accelerate and enhance its internship programme while driving innovation and creating pathways for its graduates. Read more
Announced at the university's International Mother Language Day celebration, Unisa is partnering with the Puku Foundation and ILIFA in a wide-ranging initiative to promote multilingualism and mother-tongue-based education and research, in addition to preserving and elevating the status of previously marginalised languages in classrooms, higher education institutions and society at large. Read more
Dr Olwethu Sipuka, Dean of Students, and Nkosinathi Mabilane, President of the Unisa National Student Representative Council, recently visited three regional centres to assess registrations and students'' needs. Read more
The Unisa Shop, established in 2009 as the official seller of Unisa branded merchandise, has now gone online, enabling accessibility and reach. The shop's impact goes beyond commercial gains. In 2023, the shop allocated R1 million towards student bursaries.Read more