News & Events
Unisa alumni step forward to strengthen postgraduate supervision
What happens when alumni return, not as students but as supervisors? A story of commitment, mentorship and giving back is unfolding at Unisa.Read more
Cutting-edge AI specialist to address formal opening of R&I Week 2026
During the formal opening of Unisa’s Research and Innovation Week on 25 May, Professor Vukosi Marivate will explore how machine learning and natural language processing are reshaping Africa’s future by turning data into insight, and insight into social change.Read more
Unisa strengthens student recruitment drive with Orange Farm exhibition
The university recently brought higher education opportunities directly to Orange Farm through a dynamic three-day open day exhibition, at which more than 2 000 learners engaged with academic programmes and explored their future study options.Read more
Unisa advances inclusive communication and accessibility
The university’s Advocacy and Resource Centre for Students with Disabilities recently trained students in the foundational basics of South African Sign Language, including the manual alphabet, essential vocabulary, and basic conversational skills. Read more
Master classes enhance students' academic skills and career opportunities
Unisa's MiniMaster Class Series, in collaboration with SAPICS, equips students with practical tools to turn their academic skills into real-world career opportunities. Read more
Unisa's KwaZulu-Natal Region hosts impactful health and wellness campaign
Unisa's KwaZulu-Natal Region recently hosted a Health and Wellness Festival, demonstrating the university's efforts in making a lasting impact on issues of health and wellness for staff and students. Read more
Join Unisa Press to celebrate National Archives Awareness Week 2026
Read about a book launch and curated exhibition in Mahikeng that will showcase selected Unisa Press publications and contribute to national conversations on archives, scholarship, and knowledge preservation. All are welcome – the invitation is included in the article.Read more
Alumnus marvels at Unisa's transition from paper trails to digital excellence
Education specialist Sanele Jama comments on how far the university has come from the paper-based materials and venue-bound exams of his early student days. Read more
Unisa accounting career engagement draws students and industry leaders
A powerful collaboration between the university's College of Accounting Sciences and the Gauteng Counselling Department brought together more than 700 accounting students, alongside leading companies and professional bodies, at a dynamic and impactful career engagement event. Read more
