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2017-06-21 00:00:00.0 | Category: Lead, Dept Finance, Risk Management and Banking, Corporate, Featured

International finance and ubungoma

International finance and ubungoma, the ancient African healing tradition, are poles apart. Or are they?

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2017-05-17 00:00:00.0 | Category: Corporate

Finalists for 2016/2017 NSTF-South32 awards announced

Four Unisa staff members will be competing across four categories for these prestigious awards in science, engineering, technology, and innovation.

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2017-05-05 00:00:00.0 | Category: Corporate

University of Mumbai students visit Unisa

The issue of access to higher education emerged as one thorny issue that is common between India and South Africa.

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2017-04-11 00:00:00.0 | Category: Lead, Science, Corporate

Nominees for 2016/2017NSTF-South32 awards announced

Of the 135 nominees contending under 13 different categories, there are eight Unisa staff members. Two of these, Prof Lukas Snyman and Dr Liz Archer, have been nominated in two categories each.

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2017-03-28 00:00:00.0 | Category: Lead, Corporate

Another accolade for Hoppers

The UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning has conferred an honorary fellowship on Unisa’s Prof Catherine Odora Hoppers, incumbent of the DST/NRF South African Research Chair in Development Education.

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2017-03-13 00:00:00.0 | Category: Lead, Lead, Corporate

Context, clarity, and charisma on display at FameLab

The regional heat took place at Unisa as part of R&I Week, and was won by Fulupelo Mudau, a PhD student of nanotechnology at the Science Campus.

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2017-03-08 00:00:00.0 | Category: Lead, Corporate

SA's shortage of organs for transplant affects thousands

The problem is particularly severe among patients suffering from kidney failure, many of whom are turned away from the dialysis units of public hospitals every year.

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2017-03-06 00:00:00.0 | Category: Lead, Corporate

Bumper crop of awards presented at grand finale of R&I week

In all, 62 researchers, from emerging to well established, were fêted at the Research and Innovation awards ceremony last Friday.

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2017-02-28 00:00:00.0 | Category: Lead, Corporate

African challenges on the radar at Unisa Research & Innovation Week

Wildlife crime, species extinction, and other predatory practices will be in the spotlight at this year’s Research & Innovation Week.

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