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“Thanks to the Unisa student debt relief fund, I now confidently submit my CV"
Jeffrey Masina, a dedicated Unisa alumnus, achieved his marketing qualification with the help of the Unisa student debt relief fund, overcoming financial barriers that once stood in his way. Read more
Unisa launches inaugural alumni event in Angola
The Unisa Alumni Relations Division hosted its first alumni gathering at the InterContinental Luanda Miramar, aiming to deepen ties with alumni in Angola. The event facilitated professional networking and discussions about establishing a local alumni chapter, reinforcing the university's regional presence and brand. Read more
Unisa alumnus recognised for excellence in developing jurisprudence
The Junior Chamber International South Africa recently recognised Unisa LLB graduate Celinhlanhla Magubane as one of its Ten Outstanding Young Persons of South Africa. Read more
How Moe Cassim's Unisa journey empowered him to transform lives
In a world where resilience often shapes destiny, the story of Moe Cassim is a powerful testament to overcoming adversity and transforming personal challenges into a beacon of hope for others. Read more
Inhlanyelo Hub hosts the Unisa Eastern Cape Alumni Chapter
Inhlanyelo Hub hosted members of the Unisa Eastern Cape Alumni Chapter, sharing information on its activities and how alumni can participate in Inhlanyelo Hub initiatives. The engagement aimed to drive innovation, ignite sustainable entrepreneurship and foster the growth of sustainable businesses. Read more
NSRC appeals to Unisa community to support students in need
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Student debt is increasing rapidly, leaving many students unable to pay their tuition fees. As a result, they are stuck in the student system for longer periods, unable to graduate and enter the workforce. The Unisa National Student Representative Council (NSRC) is urging the Unisa community to support their campaign to raise funds to address the growing student debt at the university. Read more
Pitching and putting to shape futures
The Unisa Midlands Region, in partnership with the Unisa Foundation and Alumni Relations, hosted its first annual Shaping Futures Golf Challenge on Friday 21 June 2024 at the Magalies Park Resort, Hartbeespoort. Read more
"I owe everything to Unisa and my late supervisor's priceless mentoring"
These are the words of Dr Stefani Chabwera, as he paid tribute to his late doctoral supervisor, Dr Truelove Mkhwanazi from the College of Education, who passed away before he graduated. Read more
From Unisa Radio to the world stage: Unisa alumni excel in diplomatic careers
Two graduates who once entertained Unisa Radio listeners are now using their education to serve South Africa's interests on the international scene, highlighting the university's diverse reach and the success of its graduates. Read more
Alumni with outstanding scholarly achievements
Prof Dereje Bayiss Demissie recently received the Unisa Principal's Award for Distinguished Alumni in Research. From his early education in Ethiopia to his groundbreaking contributions to maternal and child health, Demissie's story is a testament to dedication, perseverance and academic excellence. Read more
