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Unisa to review teaching quality management systems

As part of the second round of the Council on Higher Education’s Institutional Audit, the university will assess the effectiveness of its quality management systems and how these are used to improve and impact on its teaching for student success. Read more

September – the book feast month for African and feminist authors

Speaking at the Books of our Lives Literary Feast, Unisa’s Professor Thenjiwe Meyiwa encouraged Unisans to take inspiration from published authors and to validate their efforts in producing knowledge.Read more

Expanding Unisa’s footprint in Africa

The university recently undertook a recruitment and marketing drive in several countries on the continent, creating awareness of the institution and its programme offerings.Read more

North Eastern Region hosts the COVID-19 vaccination activity

Unisa North Eastern Region together with the Limpopo Provincial Department of Health carried out a vaccination campaign to help curb the spread of COVID-19 pandemic.Read more

Reshaping and reskilling for a post-Covid-19 workplace

As is the case for employees across industries, Unisa’s staff and working students must figure out how they can adapt to rapidly changing conditions as the pandemic has placed an urgent demand on individuals to acquire new skills, reskill, and upskill to adapt to the new normal.Read more

Unisa innovation set to bridge digital divide, improve quality of education

Mbuso Ngcongo, a final-year BSc student at Unisa, has come up with a fast, effective, eco-friendly and affordable solution for students to scan and upload assignments, wherever they are, and also assist young learners to use tech in their quest for knowledge. Read more

Reflecting on and listening to the realities faced by students with disabilities

Creating a positive learning experience for students with disabilities took centre stage at a recent virtual orientation hosted by Unisa’s Midlands Region.Read more

Motivated to change stereotypes about police officers

Mbali Rose Ngaleka’s Facebook post celebrating her Unisa BA Policing Science degree recently topped the trends list, igniting inspiration countrywide and leaving many young people, police officers especially, determined to pursue their studies.Read more

Celebrating diversity to create a unified Unisa

Unisa hosted a virtual webinar on Heritage Day to highlight the essence of diversity, echoing the unified message that we are one and that together we can create a socially cohesive university.Read more