News & Events

Sunnyside Learning Centre hosts 2026 student training

The centre is facilitating the 2026 Semester 1 Student Training Programme, an initiative that supports students as they begin their academic journey for the year. Read more

Unisa student wins prestigious national leadership award

Future engineer Similo Siyenga from Pretoria was named Young Leader of the Year at the 2025 Sasol SuperLead Awards, placing him among the top ten winners alongside senior executives from leading corporations like PwC and Legends Barber. Read more

Ekurhuleni Campus students benefit from support outreach

First-year and returning students at Unisa’s Ekurhuleni Campus received direct, on-the-spot academic and administrative support during a regional visit led by the Gauteng Region in collaboration with the Department of Tuition Support and Facilitation of Learning. Read more

Unisa to host roundtable focusing on women-led innovation ecosystems

On 17 February, the university’s Inhlanyelo Hub NPC, in collaboration with the Embassy of the United States of America, will host a high-level roundtable discussion to promote strategic dialogue and advance inclusive, women-led innovation ecosystems. Read more

Unisa Radio marks a very special milestone

As World Radio Day is celebrated globally on 13 February, Unisa Radio looks back on a proud 20-year history and reflects on the future. Read more

All systems operational at the Ormonde Regional Centre

Following an oversight visit, Unisa’s Gauteng regional management has confirmed that all systems are running smoothly at the newly established Ormonde Regional Centre. Read more

Unisa to host Digital Technology Conference

Taking place from 24 to 26 February, DTC 2026 will bring together delegates from across the globe under the theme “Harnessing inclusive and transformative technologies for sustainable development”. Read more

An electrifying fusion of digital learning and climate action

The Hybrid Gamified Climate Change Symposium hosted by Unisa brought together students, academics, entrepreneurs, and sustainability professionals for a transformative engagement on South Africa's climate future. Read more

Unisa Radio launches major charity campaign

Unisa Radio, in partnership with the City of Tshwane, is running a Back-to-School Charity Drive to collect donations in the form of school shoes and stationery for underprivileged learners. Read more

DTSFL staff, Parow Regional staff, and Unisa students

The university’s Department of Tuition Support and Facilitation of Learning began the year with a project that is as emotionally taxing as it is deeply impactful: regional and correctional centre student visits aimed at restoring hope and confronting barriers head-on. Read more