The university’s Graduate School of Business Leadership marked the launch of its inaugural CEO Leadership and Sustainable Development Goals Series with a thought-provoking evening of intellectual depth, positioning leadership at the centre of Africa’s development agenda.
2026-05-14 00:00:00.0 | Category:
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Midlands Region strengthens strategic partnerships through dialogue
The region recently hosted a successful stakeholder engagement session, providing attendees with an opportunity to explore new possibilities and to foster sustainable, strategic partnerships.
2026-05-14 00:00:00.0 | Category:
College of Graduate Sciences, Featured, Corporate
From silos to synergy: strengthening research through catalytic niche areas
With 40 sessions planned for this year, the College of Graduate Studies' 2026 Catalytic Niche Area programme is continuing to shift the university's research culture from isolated disciplinary work toward meaningful synergies.
2026-05-14 00:00:00.0 | Category:
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Unisa announces SRC election results, inaugurates Tshwane and Johannesburg leadership
Recently, the university officially announced the results of the 2026 Student Representative Council elections, followed by the inauguration of newly elected representatives for the Gauteng Region's Tshwane and Johannesburg regional leadership.
2026-05-13 00:00:00.0 | Category:
Lead, Corporate
Transitioning programme to bolster Unisa's academic ranks
A visionary initiative launched this week will see selected support and professional staff at the institution participating in an intensive two-year programme aimed at providing a seamless transition into the academic track while supporting the university’s focus on academic excellence and project-driven outcomes.
2026-05-12 00:00:00.0 | Category:
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Unisa strengthens its alliance with those who served in the service of humanity
The Association of Unisa Retirees recently held its annual retirees’ meeting, reinforcing the institution’s commitment to embracing the phenomenal contributions of staff, both past and present.
2026-05-12 00:00:00.0 | Category:
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Unisa roundtable reflects on constitutional progress and strengthening democratic commitment
The university's Graduate School of Business Leadership recently hosted a high-level roundtable on 30 years of the Constitution to reflect on progress made, confront persistent challenges and renew a collective commitment to building a just, inclusive and accountable democracy.
2026-05-12 00:00:00.0 | Category:
College of Graduate Sciences, Featured, Alumni, Corporate
Unisa alumni step forward to strengthen postgraduate supervision
What happens when alumni return, not as students but as supervisors? A story of commitment, mentorship and giving back is unfolding at Unisa.
2026-05-11 00:00:00.0 | Category:
Lead, Featured, Research news, Corporate
Cutting-edge AI specialist to address formal opening of R&I Week 2026
During the formal opening of Unisa's Research and Innovation Week on 25 May, Prof Vukosi Marivate will explore how machine learning and natural language processing are reshaping Africa’s future by turning data into insight, and insight into social change.
2026-05-08 00:00:00.0 | Category:
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Unisa strengthens municipal collaboration towards establishing smart and resilient communities
Partnering with the Matzikama Local Municipality in the Western Cape, the university recently hosted a successful two-day workshop focusing on strengthening collaboration and advancing a co-designed and co-delivered research and engaged scholarship agenda.
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