News & Media
A giant leap for student success and retention
Supplemental Instruction, an academic support programme designed to enhance students’ learning and success in challenging courses, is set to be piloted at Unisa, marking a giant leap for student success and retention. Read more
SWEEP: Where women entrepreneurs take the lead
From drone pilots to skincare brand builders, student women entrepreneurs are stepping into their power, and Inhlanyelo Hub is ensuring that they have the tools to soar. Read more
A sense of belonging and excellence nurtured through collaboration
On a recent visit to the Department of Art and Music, Research Associate Professor Caroline van Niekerk shared knowledge from her extensive experience in academic publishing, highlighting its cyclical nature and the necessity of resilience when facing editors’ rejections. Read more
Wielding her Unisa PhD, Botswana educator champions early childhood development
Dr Bawani Elisa Leungo, who specialises in oral language development in early childhood, lauds Unisa for its pivotal role in her academic journey. Read more
Proud Unisa alumna bridges distance and fuels career growth
After struggling with depression and repeatedly registering and deregistering, Lindiwe Zamandaba Kati finally achieved her dream of obtaining a Bachelor of Information Science degree from Unisa. Read more
Degrees of determination: Stories of grit, growth, and graduation
Read about four remarkable Unisa graduates who demonstrate what it means to hang in there, survive and come out even stronger. Read more
Unisan awarded prestigious British Academy Equitable Partnerships funding
Prof Ashley Gunter, Acting Deputy Executive Dean of the College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, has been awarded £29 300 to build on previous British Academy engagements and the AHRC-funded Equitable African-led partnership in Kenya and South Africa. Read more
Unisan’s doctorate inspires his community
Dr Sydney Maluleke says his accomplishment of a doctorate is a win for his family, who have been very supportive all these years, and an inspiration to the community of Muyexe. Read more
From Unisa Radio to exploring Bosadi Womanism
A journey of a thousand miles began at Unisa Radio for Dr Mercy Bvuma, a lecturer in the Department of Communication Science. Her resilience and commitment to achieving her goals inspire many Unisans. Read more
