News & Events

Unisa goes dark in support of Earth Hour

As part of its wide range of sustainability initiatives, the university will, as has become customary, commemorate Earth Hour in the last week of March by switching off campus lights for an hour and thus symbolically connecting with the planet and environment. Read more

Unisa alumnus and insourcing champion continues to inspire while soaring to new heights

Hailed as a champion of social justice, workers' rights, and insourcing, Unisa alumnus Ntanto Sindane is known for his unwavering commitment to social justice, challenging the status quo and paving the way for vulnerable workers to be insourced in various organisations and higher education institutions. Read more

Unisa KZN Regional SRC hosts successful first-year student orientation

The KZN RSRC leadership, led by its Chairperson, Ntokozo Magubane, recently held a first-year student orientation to address first-year students who may have challenges adjusting to the university and transitioning from high school teaching and learning to tertiary education.Read more

Collaboration equips staff to support students with disabilities

At a recent session presented by Unisa's Department of Social Work and the Advocacy and Resource Centre for Students with Disabilities, staff were trained to meet the needs and address the challenges of students living with disability. Read more

Taking the College of Accounting Sciences to greater heights

In pursuit of academic excellence, Unisa appoints distinguished academics in various positions, including management roles, to assist the university towards its goal of reclaiming Africa's intellectual futures and its place at the top tier of tertiary education institutions on the continent. Professor Cameron Modisane was recently appointed Deputy Executive Dean of the College of Accounting Sciences.Read more

The transformative power of education

Besides being a university rooted in academic excellence, as an employer, Unisa is a stimulating work environment that promotes lifelong learning and personal development. Employees who thrive in these areas, like Nomfundo Fortunate Mazibuko, constantly climb the ranks. Read more

From adversity to advocacy

Zainab Slarmie is a Unisa graduate who exemplifies the power of determination, resilience, and optimism. Despite facing numerous obstacles, she inspires others through her motivational speaking, advocacy work, and dedication to education. Her resilient spirit is a reminder that anything is possible with perseverance and positivity. Read more

Unisa Western Cape hosts dynamic first-year information sessions

The events, presented at the Cape Town Campus and George Regional Centre, were tailored to provide first-time registered students with pertinent information relating to all the services offered to them by the campus and regional centre. Read more

Inhlanyelo Hub gears up to celebrate inaugural success of Drone Divas

Inhlanyelo Hub is set to unveil the triumphs of its groundbreaking inaugural Drone Divas program at the exclusive certification ceremony. Brace yourself for a whirlwind of innovation, empowerment, and barrier-breaking moments that redefine the future of drone technology.Read more