2020-06-04 00:00:00.0 | Category:
Corporate
Plant scientist's significant contributions to African medicine
At 81, Unisa Professor Extraordinaire, Kobus Eloff, continues to make an impact on the field of phytomedicine. He dedicates his time to exploring therapeutically useful compounds present in plants growing in South Africa.
2020-06-03 00:00:00.0 | Category:
Lead, College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Featured, Geography, Corporate
Researcher wins Unisa a share of huge grant
Four African universities will each be receiving a slice of £4 million from the UK's Arts and Humanities Research Council for peace education research, working out at around R4,5 million in Unisa’s case.
2020-06-03 00:00:00.0 | Category:
College of Education, Lead, Featured, Corporate
Pushing the boundaries where early childhood matters
"I contest universalised assumptions of who young children are," says Prof Hasina Banu Ebrahim, an NRF C1-rated researcher from the College of Education, Unisa.
2020-06-03 00:00:00.0 | Category:
College of Science, Engineering and Technology, Featured, Corporate
NanoWS students make their US (water)mark
Alfred Kajau, Nomcebo Khumalo, Coster Kumunda and Sikelelwa Ndiweni completed a graduate-level online course with the University of Massachusetts. Prof Thabo Nkambule says this demonstrates Unisa's leading role in affording education opportunities, especially though online measures.
2020-06-03 00:00:00.0 | Category:
Corporate
Have a societal solution? Here's how to give it wings.
Take part in the Innovation Challenge Programme and show that Unisa students are the future drivers of the economy, influencers of social consciousness and the greatest generators of ideas for a sustainable future for this continent.
2020-05-29 00:00:00.0 | Category:
Corporate
Navigating criminal behaviour through research
Professor Ann-Mari Hesselink's body of quality work critically supports government priorities while placing Unisa research outputs at the core of contributing to the knowledge and information society.
2020-05-27 00:00:00.0 | Category:
Corporate
Supervising postgraduate students remotely
As the current Covid-19 pandemic is acting as a catalyst to blur the lines between distance, online, hybrid, and face-to-face learning very quickly, there is much work to do in this area, says Professor Adele Bezuidenhout, whose research focuses on the work experiences of academics within technology-enhanced learning spaces.
