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Announcements
- Notice of the postponed 2023 Annual General Meeting of the Unisa Convocation
- The distinguished Professor Mȋcere Mȗgo was awarded a Unisa honorary doctorate
- Unisa has conferred an honorary doctorate on successful business mogul and entrepreneur, Natasha Sideris
- Unisa conferred honorary doctorate on renowned educator, Professor George Sefa Dei
- Unisa awarded an honorary doctorate to literary doyen, OK Matsepe
Thabo Mbeki Africa Day Lecture reflects on the international scramble for Africa and the challenges of unity
Delivered by Senegalese politician and diplomat, Prof Abdoulaye Bathily, the much-anticipated 14th Annual Thabo Mbeki Africa Day Lecture explored contemporary geopolitical dynamics and the imperative of African solidarity.
Perspectives on South Africa's 30-year democracy
The Department of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation (DPME), in partnership with Unisa and the National Press Club, co-hosted a roundtable panel discussion on the 30-Year Review Report (1994-2024) on South Africa's democracy, themed "Perspectives on 30 Year Review Report and the road ahead", on 23 May 2024 at the Muckleneuk Campus, Tshwane.
Societal impact under the microscope at Unisa's Research and Innovation Week
At the opening of its annual week-long celebration of the world-class, Africa-centred work emanating from its colleges, the university underscored its commitment to bridging the gap between science and society through a wide range of research and innovation initiatives.
Unisa confers posthumous honorary degree on heroine Prof Mĩcere Gĩthae Mũgo
On 10 May 2024, Unisa conferred the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Languages, Linguistics and Literature (Honoris Causa) posthumously on Prof Mĩcere Gĩthae Mũgo, a celebrated playwright, author and activist, at the #UnisaAutumnGraduations held at the Muckleneuk Campus.
Unisa confers honorary doctorate on renowned restaurant mogul, Natasha Sideris
Unisa conferred the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (Honoris Causa) on Natasha Sideris at a graduation ceremony held on 7 May 2024. Sideris is the Chief Executive Officer and Founder of Tashas Restaurant Group. The degree recognises her substantial and unique contributions to the fields of hospitality and consumer science.
Dedication to archival outreach and advocacy research earns Saurombe NRF C2 rating
Prof Nampombe Saurombe recently attained a prestigious National Research Foundation (NRF) C2 rating , underscoring her profound dedication to archival outreach and advocacy research.
Unisa student innovators shine at an entrepreneurship training programme
Unisa student innovators participated and received esteemed accolades at a five-day Entrepreneurship Training Programme organised by the Technological Higher Education Network South Africa (THENSA) and the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI).
Societal impact under the microscope at Unisa's Research and Innovation Week
At the opening of its annual week-long celebration of the world-class, Africa-centred work emanating from its colleges, the university underscored its commitment to bridging the gap between science and society through a wide range of research and innovation initiatives.
Unisa collaboration with Canadian universities is taking shape
Research and innovation collaborations between Unisa and five top-ranked Canadian universities are beginning to take shape following a Unisa delegation’s visit to Canada earlier in 2024.
New directions in social policy and alternative economies: Lessons from and for developing countries
"Transforming our world: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development makes it very clear that we have to move away from business as usual in terms of production and consumption," stated Dr Ilcheong Yi of the United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD) in a thought-provoking keynote address at the fourth Social Policy in Africa conference.
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