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2020-08-12 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Human Sciences, Featured, Corporate

CHS leads the way with research ethics and high research performance

The College of Human Sciences recently launched its new College Research Ethics Committee (CREC) virtually. The new CREC Chair is Dr Kgashane Johannes Malesa.

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2020-08-06 00:00:00.0 | Category: Corporate

How to narrow the gap between what universities produce and what employers expect

Unisa's Angelo Fynn explains how a South African study explored how psychology students benefited from an alternative approach to teaching and learning.

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2020-08-06 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Law, Featured, Corporate

Breaking barriers on the fast track

Safia Mahomed, recently appointed Associate Professor in the College of Law's Department of Jurisprudence, is the only Unisa staff member currently involved in the DHET's Future Professors Programme, which is committed to developing the next-generation transformed professoriate.
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2020-08-05 00:00:00.0 | Category: Unesco, College of Education, Featured, Corporate

Refining a career in open, distance and e-learning

As a postdoctoral fellow in the UNESCO Chair on ODL at Unisa, Dr Mmabaledi Kefilwe Seeletso says you cannot practise something that you have not learnt. You have to adopt a tendency of earning while learning, so that you can appreciate the uniqueness of this philosophy.”
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2020-08-05 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Education, Featured, Corporate

Invisible women, invisible problems

Unisa's Dr Sizakele Matlabe drew attention to her latest research findings on the plight of widows when she was interviewed on The Kings Suite by Metro FM.
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2020-08-03 00:00:00.0 | Category: Lead, College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Featured, Corporate

And it's a "Science Oscar" win for…

Unisa congratulates research fellow Dr Vhahangwele Masindi, who received the TW Kambule-NSTF Award: Emerging Researcher at the live-streamed gala event of the prestigious NSTF-South32 Awards.

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2020-07-29 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Human Sciences, Featured, Corporate

You have your PhD? Don't shelve it!

Watch the webinar, hosted by the Office of Graduate Studies and Research in Unisa's College of Human Sciences, that assists doctoral graduates to publish from their theses as part of a postdoctoral incubation programme.

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2020-07-27 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Graduate Sciences, Featured, Corporate

Maintaining balance during Covid-19

For Tonny Matjila, a Unisa PhD candidate and a member of staff at the College of Graduate Studies, time management is key in finding balance between work, studies, family responsibilities and the many challenges posed by the pandemic.

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2020-07-23 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Education, College of Graduate Sciences, Lead, Featured, Featured, Corporate

Rattling the innovative space in ODeL

Professors Moeketsi Letseka, Mpine Makoe and Sindile Ngubane-Mokiwa have set up a doctoral consortium that aims to create a cohort of specialists that will boost and advance the whole agenda of Unisa being a leading open, distance and e-learning institution.

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