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2022-08-29 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Science, Engineering and Technology, Featured, College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Featured, Corporate

Unisa Science colleges honour excellence in teaching and learning

The College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences and the College of Science, Engineering and Technology recently hosted their annual Teaching and Learning Festival on the theme "Transforming teaching, learning and student support".

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2022-08-11 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Featured, Corporate

Promoting African philosophy – Rutang bana ditaola, le seye le tšona badimong

Unisa’s Prof Machete Machete of the Department of Environmental Sciences in the College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, recently delivered his inaugural lecture, entitled: Unravelling the epistemology and ontology of African philosophy — Rutang bana ditaola le seye le tšona badimong.

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2022-08-11 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Featured, Corporate

CAES joins Minister Nzimande at National Science Week

Unisa's Department of Life and Consumer Science at the College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences was invited by the Department of Science and Innovation and the South African Agency for Science, Technology and Advancement to launch the National Science Week

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2022-07-07 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Featured, Corporate

CAES hosts a high impact ministerial conversation

Unisa’s College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences made history after Minister Thoko Didiza selected it to host an industry roundtable conversation around her Agriculture and Agro-processing Master Plan.

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2022-06-22 00:00:00.0 | Category: Featured

Celebrating World Health Day

World Health Day is celebrated annually on 7 April. Each year, the event draws attention to a specific health topic of concern to people all over the world. The date of 7 April marks the anniversary of the founding of the World Health Organization (WHO) in 1948.

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2022-06-13 00:00:00.0 | Category: Lead, Featured, Corporate

"I believe this will be an inspiration to the rural girl child"

Growing up in rural Limpopo, where access to clean and safe water has always been a challenge, Dr Makgalake Pabalelo Radingoana used her background to inspire her research work into agricultural water supply. This year, she was honoured with the Youngest Female Doctoral Graduate Award at Unisa's annual Research and Innovation Awards.

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2022-06-07 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Featured, Corporate

Celebrating real-life research benefits

Prof Gerhard Prinsloo of Unisa’s College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences has received the 2022 Chancellor’s Award for Research Excellence, an award that he says acknowledges and recognises research efforts and its benefits in everyday lives.

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2022-06-02 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Featured, Corporate

Addressing food quality and safety challenges through food science research

In his inaugural lecture, Prof Fredrik Tabit from Unisa's College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences addressed food quality and safety challenges from his food science research.

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2022-04-19 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Featured, Corporate

Unisa celebrates biotech research partnership

The university’s College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences recently signed a memorandum of agreement with Buboo (Pty) Ltd, a pharmaceutical company that shares the institution's interest in drug discovery and development research.

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