Following the recent correctional centre and regional visits, the Department of Tuition Support and Facilitation of Learning team continued to contribute towards a positive student experience and student support for Unisa students. Read more
Celebrating Library Week 2025, Unisa Library and Information Services spearheaded a series of activities that highlighted its ability to preserve culture, promote inclusivity and provide access to information. Through storytelling, thought-provoking dialogue and the promotion of indigenous languages, Unisa’s libraries demonstrated that they remain central to the building of sustainable, informed and connected communities. Read more
To mark 31 years of democracy, the university’s College of Law recently held its 2025 Annual Law Conference under the theme "New Winds of Change in Africa: Reflecting on the Challenges of Africa in the 21st Century and 30 Years of the Post-1994 Democratic Dispensation in South Africa." Read more
Writing in the special Human Rights Day issue of Business Day, Professor Cameron Modisane, Deputy Executive Dean of Unisa’s College of Accounting Sciences, argues that while South Africa’s legal framework protects LGBTQIA+ individuals, their lived experiences reveal that much more needs to be done. Read more
Speaking at a high-profile event, Dr Alicia Weber, a senior lecturer in the Department of Applied Management, highlighted the critical role of soft skills in shaping successful supply chain professionals and unveiled a groundbreaking initiative aimed at bridging the gap between academia and industry. Read more
At the 2025 Conversations with Thabo Mbeki, an annual gathering of scholars, diplomats, ambassadors, students and members of the public, the former statesman and Unisa Chancellor initiated a frank and open dialogue on the current geopolitical situation of the country and remedies to tensions. Read more
The University of South Africa recently marked a significant milestone in promoting literacy and intellectual engagement with the launch of the Unisa Library Book Club. The event brought together distinguished academics, literary advocates, students, and book lovers, all united by a shared passion for reading and knowledge-sharing. Read more
In a heartwarming initiative to promote community engagement and academic citizenship, the staff and students in Unisa's Eastern Cape Region recently held a sanitary towel drive to support young girls in rural schools around East London. Read more
From overcoming personal challenges to stepping into the spotlight, Unisa student Tiana Marshman is proving that resilience knows no limits. Read more
Can information science shape the future of digital transformation? This question will take centre stage at the fourth University of South Africa Biennial International Conference on Library and Information Science in Africa, a groundbreaking event designed to explore how information science can drive innovation, collaboration and societal advancement in a fast-evolving digital world. Read more