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Unisa conference continues to strengthen pathways from learning

The second day of the Bridging Innovation Learning in TVET (BILT) Conference focused on enhancing collaboration between the TVET sector, academia and industry to foster a responsive and future-ready skills ecosystem.

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2026-05-21 00:00:00.0 | Category: Corporate

Revival of COMSA's Polokwane branch marks new age for communication students

The Communication Students’ Association recently hosted an induction ceremony in Polokwane to grow the organisation and connect with students.

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2026-05-21 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Law, Featured, Corporate

Unisa hosts dialogue with student lawyers

The university’s Midlands Region recently hosted a student engagement session, titled Dialogue with Student Lawyers, which brought together staff, law students and stakeholders in the legal fraternity.

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2026-05-20 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Human Sciences, Featured, Corporate

Unisa Art Gallery commemorates Africa Month with African ReUnion exhibition

Recently launched, an exciting new exhibition celebrates African creativity, memory, scholarship and futurity.

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2026-05-20 00:00:00.0 | Category: Lead, Corporate

Unisa co-hosts global forum on the future of TVET

Presented in partnership with UNESCO-UNEVOC, DUT and JET Education Services, the three-day Bridging Innovation and Learning in TVET conference currently under way aims to advance TVET reform by sharing knowledge, strengthening industry partnerships and advancing innovations.

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2026-05-20 00:00:00.0 | Category: Corporate

Unisa and Royal Bafokeng strengthen partnership

The university’s Midlands Region and the Royal Bafokeng Administration recently met to discuss the establishment of a formal and long-term partnership to strengthen community development, improve skills and foster socioeconomic growth within the Royal Bafokeng Nation.

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2026-05-19 00:00:00.0 | Category: Corporate

Unisa initiative is quietly reshaping what it means to truly belong

The "Fruitful Connection" initiative at the university’s Graduate School of Business Leadership continues to create meaningful spaces for care, connection and reflection. During the latest special connect session, colleagues gathered for a moment of growth and inspiration with guest speaker Mapaseka Mokwele, who unpacked her book Intimate You.

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2026-05-18 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Education, Lead, Featured, Corporate

Prominent school leaders complete instructional leadership programme at Unisa

More than 800 school leaders, including principals, deputy principals, heads of department and district-based curriculum officials, were recently conferred certificates at a prestigious graduation ceremony after completing the short learning programme Instructional Leadership in Curriculum Delivery in Schools.

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2026-05-15 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Human Sciences, Featured, Corporate

Unisa lecture calls for a return to feminism as a lived, embodied practice

The university's Department of Gender and Sexuality Studies recently successfully hosted acclaimed scholar-activist Jessica Horn as part of its third annual lecture series, titled "Embodied African feminism: Transformative knowledge, justice and liberatory futures".

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2026-05-15 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Education, Lead, Featured, Corporate

Unisa hosts autism seminar, calls for action beyond awareness

The university recently marked World Autism Awareness and Acceptance Month with a landmark seminar that brought together government leaders, academics, advocates, parents and autistic individuals under the theme "Autism and Humanity: Every Life Has Value".

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Upcoming events

27 October

International Conference on Coastal, Marine, and Maritime Research (COMMRE 2026)

Venue: Durban International Conference Centre (Durban ICC)
Event dates: 27 - 30 October 2026
Full day