News & Events

Unisa autumn graduations in full swing

More than 400 qualifications were conferred when former president Thabo Mbeki officiated at his first graduation ceremony since his inauguration as the Chancellor of Unisa. Read more

Farewell to Unisa’s struggle icon son

His alma mater mourns the death of political activist, freedom fighter and alumnus, Ahmed Mohamed Kathrada, who has died at the age of 87. Read more

Former Unisa Radio volunteer nominated in Liberty Radio Awards

Dineo Khayemba interviews Masego "Chresh" Tlhakanye, currently producing Kaya FM’s prime-time Home with Mapaseka Mokwele. Read more

African women activism is alive and kicking!

Zimbabwean author and filmmaker, Tsitsi Dangarembga, addressed the International Women’s Day celebration hosted by Unisa and the Thabo Mbeki Foundation. Read more

Western Cape engages students

The region hosted a combined student orientation, technology festival, and career fair in March.Read more

Psychology strips you naked

Unisa students interested in becoming behavioural health practitioners came up close and personal with practising psychologists at a PE Regional Office Psychology Day. Read more

Have you seen the latest exhibition at the Unisa Art Gallery?

A selection of some of the best artworks in the permanent collection, curated by Jacob Lebeko, can be viewed until 14 March 2017.Read more

Friends are thieves of time

CSET's Prof Johannes Haarhoff got to grips with the seven habits of highly effective graduate students during Research and Innovation Week.Read more

Context, clarity, and charisma on display at FameLab

The regional heat took place at Unisa as part of R&I Week, and was won by Fulupelo Mudau, a PhD student of nanotechnology at the Science Campus.Read more