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2018-03-13 00:00:00.0 | Category: Research news

Magnetising book attracts award

The Unisa Press Hiddingh-Currie Award 2017 has been bestowed upon editors Professor Megan Lewis and Dr Anton Krueger for Magnet Theatre: Three decades of making space.

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2018-03-08 00:00:00.0 | Category: Lead, Corporate, Featured, Research news, News, Corporate

Best and brightest researchers take their place in the spotlight

A grand total of 71 research awards were handed out when Unisa held its annual Research & Innovation awards ceremony.

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2018-03-01 00:00:00.0 | Category: Lead, Research news, Featured, Corporate

How Africa is growing its share of global research

The latest publishing trends and comparisons have been highlighted during Unisa’s 2018 Research & Innovation Week.

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2018-01-10 00:00:00.0 | Category: Lead, News, Corporate

Age of anger in international relations

As US President Trump effectively threatens North Korea with nuclear war on Twitter, Prof Jo-Ansie van Wyk's inaugural lecture highlights the practice of rage-craft by angry states and their leaders.

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2017-12-12 00:00:00.0 | Category: Lead, Research news, Corporate

Unisa signs MoA with Tianjin Polytechnic University of China

Strengthening relations between TJPU and CSET will create an environment for research, educational and training excellence, and an open exchange of ideas.

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2017-11-29 00:00:00.0 | Category: Lead, Research news, Corporate

Her research won’t be going into the spam folder

Dr Sebo Tladi is the first black South African to earn a PhD in Electronic Communications Law. Her research will assist consumers to be savvy and cautious when using e-mail and text messaging.

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2017-11-02 00:00:00.0 | Category: Lead, Featured, Research news, News, Alumni, Corporate

Everything happens for a reason, including prison

Unisa lecturer and PhD student Mbongiseni Mdakane says studying psychology is a way to heal the 10 years he spent in a cell.

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2017-10-26 00:00:00.0 | Category: Lead

CAES scientist has the earth at her feet in quest for knowledge about soil

Unisa’s Prof Veronica Ngole-Jeme has covered vast amounts of ground, from Nigeria and Central Africa to South Africa, in her fascination with soil.

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2017-10-13 00:00:00.0 | Category: Lead, Featured, Research news, News, Corporate

Unisans inaugurated as ASSAf and SAYAS members

Sonja Bosch and Chris de Wet join these esteemed academies in 2017, which will no doubt have a positive impact on the university as a whole.

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