Unisa is proud to present its 4th Innovation Festival, taking place from 18 to 20 November across the Muckleneuk, Florida, and Sunnyside campuses. Since its inception in 2022, the festival has evolved into a dynamic and influential platform for showcasing innovation and fostering collaboration, drawing enthusiastic participation from students, staff, and a growing network of external partners.
This year’s festival, themed Proudly African, Globally Relevant, offers a vibrant programme that celebrates creativity, ingenuity, and the collaborative spirit that drives innovation. Attendees will experience a diverse array of activities, including engaging poster presentations, immersive exhibitions, and exclusive behind-the-scenes tours of Unisa’s state-of-the-art laboratories. The Crucible and Forge innovation pitching sessions will spotlight bold ideas and entrepreneurial energy, while the Postgraduate Student Showcase will highlight emerging research and fresh academic perspectives from the next generation of scholars.
A key highlight of the festival is the City of Tshwane’s Youth Innovation Challenge, which brings forward transformative solutions and visionary thinking from across the academic landscape.
Watch this space for more details about this exciting celebration of innovation at Unisa.