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- Unisa awards honorary doctorate to Dr Esther Mahlangu in recognition of her mathematical prowess
- Unisa statement on its Bachelor of Social Work programme
- Unisa honours late South African music doyen, Ray Chikapa Phiri, with a philosophy doctorate
- Unisa confers honorary doctorate on renowned South African artist Angus Van Zyl Taylor
Unisa's catalytic niche areas provide industry-focused mining innovations
Following a landmark memorandum of understanding signed by Unisa and South Africa’s leading provider of refined copper, Palabora Copper, the university will leverage three of its catalytic niche areas to provide, among others, research, innovation, commercialisation and technical support to drive business sustainability at the company.
Legendary muso Ray Phiri honoured by Unisa
In recognition of the impact he made with his outstanding contributions and singular accomplishments in music, jazz supremo and Stimela frontman Ray Phiri was posthumously awarded an Honorary Doctorate of Philosophy in Music by the university on 12 April 2024.
A recognition for women who refuse to be defined and confined by patriarchy
Unisa conferred the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Theology (Honoris Causa) on Bishop Nomthandazo Purity Malinga, the 100th Presiding Bishop of the Methodist Church of Southern Africa (MCSA). Malinga is the first woman to take on the role in the MCSA.
Unisa's distinguished scholars to bolster research on key fields crucial to SA's development
Unisa Principal and Vice-Chancellor, Prof Puleng LenkaBula recently met with newly appointed distinguished scholars across various colleges to discuss bolstering research, innovation and engaged scholarship in the identified ten catalytic niche areas.
Unisa VC amongst special guests invited to the St Engenas ZCC 2024 Easter pilgrimage
Prof Puleng LenkaBula, President Cyril Ramaphosa and several national leaders joined thousands of congregants who attended the annual Easter pilgrimage at St Engenas Zion Christian Church (ZCC) in Moria, Limpopo.
Unisan appointed as vice-chairperson of SAMAREC
Tanya Coetzee, a Research Integrity and Ethics Officer in the Directorate of Research Support at Unisa, was recently appointed as a committee member and vice-chairperson of the South African Medical Association Research Ethics Committee for three years.
Cultivating student entrepreneurship within Unisa’s innovation ecosystem
Unisa's Directorate of Innovation, Technology Transfer and Commercialisation team of experts is building and investing in establishing new start-ups and efficiently skilling innovators to execute their roles on their entrepreneurial journey.
Advocating for multimedia use for teaching and learning in ODeL institutions
As a multimedia design and production professional keen to understand the core business of an ODeL institution of higher learning, Dr Khanyisile Twabu's research showcases the significant role of multimedia in the delivery of instruction.
Womanism and black theology of liberation
In exploring possible contours of dialogue between Black Theology of Liberation and Womanist Theology, Prof Fundiswa Kobo strives to liberate fragmented black humanity as a whole.
The best of both worlds: seasoned professional and highly rated academic
With extensive expertise in project management and project procurement, Prof Pantaleo MD Rwelamila of Unisa's Graduate School of Business Leadership is poised to make a positive impact on society by advancing knowledge and improving practices in project management, procurement and public-private collaborations.
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