2024-08-14 00:00:00.0 | Category:
College of Graduate Sciences, Lead, Featured, Corporate
Experts discuss Unisa's research niche areas at high-level symposium
Having commenced on 14 August, the universitys two-day Catalytic Niche Area (CNA) Research Symposium brings together top national and international experts to discuss and develop ideas for the conceptualisation of highly specialised fields of research.
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2024-08-01 00:00:00.0 | Category:
Lead, Dept Marketing & Retail, Featured, Research news, College of Economic and Management Sciences, Corporate
Young, successful and heading towards greatness
Augmented reality (AR) is an emerging cutting-edge technology in marketing. Dr Kate Mmalebuso Ngobeni, the youngest Unisa female staff member to attain a doctoral degree at the age of 28 in 2023, addressed the underexplored realm of AR in marketing research, with a particular focus on its application in online shopping for high-involvement products in her PhD thesis
2024-07-31 00:00:00.0 | Category:
Lead, Corporate
Unisa attains second position among SA universities for research excellence
Renowned for its commitment to accessible and quality education, Unisa is gaining international recognition for its impactful research. Emerald Publishing, under the SANLIC consortium, recently announced top South African institutions with outstanding research contributions, placing Unisa in position two.
2024-07-30 00:00:00.0 | Category:
College of Graduate Sciences, Featured, Featured, Research news, Corporate
Unisa Catalytic Niche Area Research Symposium seeks to demystify misconceptions about expectations and research in the CNAs
A globally renowned scholar in 4IR will share his views during the inaugural Catalytic Niche Area (CNA) Symposium from 14 to 15 August at the Muckleneuk Campus. The CNAs are a strategic Unisa priority, but the implementation and take-up have been slower than expected.
2024-07-10 00:00:00.0 | Category:
Featured, Research news, Corporate
Unpacking vital mentor-mentee dynamics in postdoctoral research
Speaking at the National Postdoctoral Fellowship Forum at Unisa, HR expert Amanda Glaeser emphasised the necessity of aligning expectations between mentors and mentees, and the chemistry required for successful collaborations in postdoctoral research.
2024-06-28 00:00:00.0 | Category:
College of Science, Engineering and Technology, Featured, Featured, Research news, Corporate
Distinguished Unisa academic associate earns a global recognition for his research prowess
Professor extraordinaire within the iNanoWS at Unisa, Prof Jianxin Li, recently had a sit down with the Unisa PVC, Prof Puleng LenkaBula after being recognised at the Unisa Research and Innovation awards ceremony for his internationally acclaimed NRF B1-rating.
2024-06-26 00:00:00.0 | Category:
Featured, Research news, Corporate
Student startup powered by Unisa’s DITTC revolutionises online examinations
Assisted by the Directorate of Innovation, Technology Transfer and Commercialisation, Bonginkosi Mabaso has devised a groundbreaking, innovative solution that ensures students can stay connected for their online examinations even when their internet connection drops.
2024-06-25 00:00:00.0 | Category:
Lead, Dept Mathematical education
Meet the youngest NRF Y2-rated Associate Professor of Mathematics Education in South Africa
A trailblazer at 31, the College of Education's Prof Hlamulo Mbhiza holds a number of firsts and was also recipient of the 2023 Principal’s Award for Research Excellence.
