The latest Universities’ Research Outputs Sector Report released by the DHET is a testament to Unisa's trajectory to reclaim and advance its position as a leading African university, deeply rooted in its mission to shape futures in the service of humanity.
February 26, 2026 | Category:
Lead, Featured, Research news, Corporate
Building innovation capability across borders
Unisa's Directorate of Innovation, Technology Transfer and Commercialisation is strengthening innovation capacity at the University of Zambia through a growing strategic collaboration.
February 26, 2026 | Category:
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Unisa conference brings together global digital technology experts
The university is hosting its three-day Digital Technology Conference at the CSIR Convention Centre, bringing together global thought leaders, policymakers, industry experts and students to explore how inclusive and transformative technologies can drive sustainable development across Africa.
February 25, 2026 | Category:
College of Human Sciences, Featured, Featured, Research news, Corporate
A theology of spatial justice in relation to land in South Africa
A desire to dig deeper on a land claim process has led Dr Ntandoyenkosi Mlambo, a senior lecturer in Church History at Unisa, to examine historical spatial practices in three selected denominations, along with their role in shaping a theology of spatial justice.
February 25, 2026 | Category:
Lead, Corporate
Lekgotla anchors commitment to student success
Clarity on the university’s strategy led to collaborative engagements on the second day of the Principal and Vice-Chancellor’s Lekgotla. The sessions reaffirmed collective leadership and solidified a culture of accountability and restitution.
February 25, 2026 | Category:
Corporate
Unisa celebrates voices of diversity
The university's Directorate of Language Services recently celebrated International Mother Language Day, under the theme "Celebrating Voices of Diversity: Building Bridges Through Mother Language".
February 24, 2026 | Category:
Lead, Corporate
Building Unisa's execution architecture for institutional impact
Steering strategy in motion, the Unisa Vice-Chancellor’s Lekgotla, currently underway, aims to catapult organisational performance by aligning strategic goals with data-driven decision-making, ensuring institutional commitment, and advancing the institution's transformation for unremitting improvement.
February 20, 2026 | Category:
College of Education, Lead, Featured, Featured, Dept Mathematical education, Research news, Corporate
National leader in mathematics education aims to improve outcomes
Witnessing first-hand how learners struggle, not because of a lack of ability but because of how mathematics is taught and assessed, Prof Masilo France Machaba's research focus is on mathematics teaching and learning, with particular emphasis on conceptual understanding.
February 19, 2026 | Category:
Corporate
Unisan recognised for web excellence
Martin van Greuning, Web Coordinator in the Department of Institutional Advancement, recently received the Support Staff Excellence Award for his impactful work on the university's corporate website.
February 19, 2026 | Category:
Corporate
Office of the Dean of Students participates in leadership camp
Unisa's Office of the Dean of Students, through the Higher Health Peer Educator Programme, recently participated in the Mandela-Sobukwe Peer Leadership Camp, which aimed to develop young change agents to influence the globe's future.
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
Unisa Catalytic Niche Area Research Symposium
Venue: Unisa, Muckleneuk and Science Campuses
Event dates: 29 - 31 July 2026
Full day