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Unisa prepares to present the 2026 Marine and Ocean Photography Competition
The Marine and Ocean Photography Competition team from the College of Human Sciences recently embarked on a site visit to various districts in KwaZulu-Natal in preparation for the upcoming competition which will be held in Durban from 27 to 29 August 2026.Read more
Unisa empowers students living with disabilities through resilience and support initiatives
The university recently hosted a two-day workshop aimed at strengthening resilience and improving the retention of students living with disabilities within the institution.Read more
Unisa announces SRC election results, inaugurates Tshwane and Johannesburg leadership
Recently, the university officially announced the results of the 2026 Student Representative Council elections, followed by the inauguration of newly elected representatives for the Gauteng Region’s Tshwane and Johannesburg regional leadership. Read more
Unisa alumni step forward to strengthen postgraduate supervision
What happens when alumni return, not as students but as supervisors? A story of commitment, mentorship and giving back is unfolding at Unisa.Read more
Cutting-edge AI specialist to address formal opening of R&I Week 2026
During the formal opening of Unisa’s Research and Innovation Week on 25 May, Professor Vukosi Marivate will explore how machine learning and natural language processing are reshaping Africa’s future by turning data into insight, and insight into social change.Read more
Unisa advances inclusive communication and accessibility
The university’s Advocacy and Resource Centre for Students with Disabilities recently trained students in the foundational basics of South African Sign Language, including the manual alphabet, essential vocabulary, and basic conversational skills. Read more
Master classes enhance students' academic skills and career opportunities
Unisa's MiniMaster Class Series, in collaboration with SAPICS, equips students with practical tools to turn their academic skills into real-world career opportunities. Read more
Join Unisa Press to celebrate National Archives Awareness Week 2026
Read about a book launch and curated exhibition in Mahikeng that will showcase selected Unisa Press publications and contribute to national conversations on archives, scholarship, and knowledge preservation. All are welcome – the invitation is included in the article.Read more
Unisa celebrates academic excellence at the Mangaung Correctional Centre
Unisa recently held graduations and awards ceremony at the Mangaung Correctional Centre, recognising incarcerated individuals' academic progress, and as part of the centre's rehabilitation interventions geared at transforming and preparing them to reintegrate into society. Read more
