2026-04-10 00:00:00.0 | Category:
Alumni, Corporate
Unisa alumna reflects on transformative journey as a globally recognised healthcare expert
Prof Isabel Coetzee, a recipient of the 2025 Unisa Principal’s Award for Distinguished Alumni in Research, reflects on her academic and professional journey filled with purpose, resilience and impact.
2026-04-07 00:00:00.0 | Category:
Alumni, Corporate
Unisa honours alumna for excellence in research
When Prof Tlou Maggie Masenya was honoured with the Unisa Vice-Chancellor’s Award for Distinguished Alumni in Research, it marked a significant milestone in an academic journey that began in a small village in Limpopo.
2026-04-01 00:00:00.0 | Category:
College of Accounting Sciences, Alumni, Featured, Corporate
Unisa PhD candidate appointed to the FASSET Board
After his nomination by the Department of Higher Education and Training, Simphiwe Artell Malaza, a Unisa PhD candidate, was appointed to the Finance and Accounting Services Sector Education and Training Authority Board.
2026-03-16 00:00:00.0 | Category:
Alumni, Corporate
Childhood disability not an impediment for proud Unisa alumnus
Overcoming polio was the path to academic and financial freedom for Thulani Blessed Ndimande, who is now an educator and advocates for psychological wellness and holistic independence among persons with disabilities.
2026-02-18 00:00:00.0 | Category:
Alumni, Corporate
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.
2026-01-13 00:00:00.0 | Category:
College of Education, Featured, Alumni, Corporate
Unisa alumna shines at the Forty under 40 SA Awards
Former Unisa scholar and alumna, Dr Moleboheng Mokhele-Ramulumo, received the 2025 South Africa's Young Leader in Education Award at the Forty under 40 South Africa Awards Ceremony, recognising her outstanding ingenuity in her approach to environmental and climate education.
2025-12-11 00:00:00.0 | Category:
Alumni, Corporate
Unisa alumna pursues her dream with determination
Having overcome numerous obstacles to graduate with a BA in Counselling Psychology, Nhlanhla Khuzwayo has her sights set firmly on a postgraduate qualification.
2025-12-01 00:00:00.0 | Category:
Alumni, Corporate
Unisa alumna takes the helm at the SA Library for the Blind
Unisa alumna Dr Refiloe Mabaso, redefines the meaning of leading with vision and purpose as the first person to chair both the National Library of South Africa and the South African Library for the Blind, spearheading a future where access to information is a right, not a privilege.
2025-11-21 00:00:00.0 | Category:
College of Science, Engineering and Technology, Featured, Alumni, Corporate
Unisa graduates forge new frontiers in safer and smarter blasting in mines
Three Master of Engineering graduates from the university’s College of Science, Engineering and Technology are advancing mining engineering research with projects that tackle real-world challenges in blasting safety, efficiency and environmental control.