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Recognising Unisans' pursuit of excellence

Held on 8 December 2025, the Unisa Institutional, Research, Teaching and Engaged Scholarship Excellence Awards celebrated the university's cream of the crop, affirming their excellence in contributing to the university's core business and strategic objectives, as well as their impact on society.

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December 12, 2025 | Category: College of Accounting Sciences, Featured, Corporate

From prison graduate to aspiring chartered accountant

Ralph Brandt's path reflects courage, discipline and belief that growth is possible, even in the most difficult times.

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December 12, 2025 | Category: College of Science, Engineering and Technology, Featured, Featured, Research news, Corporate

Science Campus hosts successful international conference

The recent International Conference on Advances in Cement and Concrete Research brought together academics, students and professionals from across the world.

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December 12, 2025 | Category: Corporate

Perseverance pays off for visually impaired student

Twenty-five-year-old Robyn Waters recently graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Creative Writing, an impressive and inspiring achievement given that she has been blind since birth.

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December 12, 2025 | Category: Corporate

Embracing and promoting multilingualism

Inspired by multilingual language policy implementation workshops presented by Unisa, librarians at the Unisa Cape Town Branch Library began actively seeking new ways to include multilingualism within their services.

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December 11, 2025 | Category: Corporate

Unisa concert strikes a powerful chord for women's safety

In partnership with the Embassy of the Dominican Republic in South Africa, the Unisa Music Foundation recently presented a "Music with a Mission" concert themed , paying tribute to the power of art to raise awareness and lead change.

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December 11, 2025 | Category: Corporate

Unisa introduces translanguaging

The university has made a significant move toward transforming students’ learning experience by officially incorporating translanguaging into its teaching and learning strategy, thus facilitating a sense-making pedagogy.

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December 11, 2025 | Category: Corporate

Celebrating the spirit of endurance

The Unisa Athletics Club was celebrated in style at a gala dinner that brought together athletes, staff members and university leadership to honour the club’s resilience and unity, which define the Unisa athletics community.

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December 10, 2025 | Category: Corporate

Unisa celebrates student leaders' academic achievements

Hosted by the Department of Student Affairs, the first Academic Awards Gala Dinner brought together dignitaries and proud nominees from the National and Regional Student Representative Councils to recognise outstanding achievements during 2025.

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December 03, 2025 | Category: Corporate

Unisa co-hosts G20 community outreach in the Eastern Cape

Unisa and the Department of International Relations and Cooperation recently hosted a G20 Community Engagement Town Hall Outreach in Lusikisiki under the theme "Financial Inclusion for Economic Development: Creating Access to Benefit Grassroot Economies".

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24 February

Digital Technology Conference

Event dates: 24 - 26 February 2026
Full day