Zanele Ncwane, the Commission for Gender Equality’s provincial manager in KZN, recently addressed the Unisa community on harmful traditional practices in the last of a series of GBV awareness events hosted by the region.Read more

Always mindful of its mission to provide students living with disabilities with the best support possible, Unisa has identified new challenges in the areas of enrolment and assessment caused by the pandemic and is working on ways to overcome these. Read more

Speaking at the second event in the KwaZulu-Natal Region’s GBV awareness campaign, Unisa alumna Advocate Dawn Coleman-Malinga discussed the sensitive topic of human trafficking, which is one of the world’s fastest-growing criminal activities and the third most profitable business branch of organised crime after drug dealing and the small arms trade. Read more

Unisa's Counselling and Career Development Unit, in collaboration with the Communication and Marketing Department in KwaZulu-Natal, kicked off the March Gender-Based Violence awareness campaign in Pietermaritzburg on 4 March 2022Read more

In her presentation at the recent Management Lekgotla, Unisa Senior Lecturer Phindiwe Kamolane pointed out the importance of data access and digital skills to support distance students. Read more

Despite a medical condition, Tsholofelo Modisane recently obtained her honours degree. Her achievement despite major obstacles is an inspiration to all Unisa students and, indeed, anyone who faces seemingly insurmountable challenges in their everyday life.Read more

Speaking at the recent Management Lekgotla, Tshepo Neito, Acting Manager: Student Governance, and Advocate Ntshavheni Netshituni, Braille Proof-Reader and Transcriber: ARCSWiD left no stone unturned in advocating for inclusive and equal education opportunities for Unisa students.Read more

Dr Genevieve James, Deputy Director: Community Engagement, addressed the Unisa Management Lekgotla on Unisa’s engaged scholarship. Stressing the need to discern the times and seasons higher education finds itself in, she submitted that higher education should be looked at against the backdrop of how well it has supported the nation in achieving its aspirations and development goals.Read more

Unisa’s College of Accounting Sciences and Counselling and Career Development took career day services to the Sun International Hotel Time Square.Read more