College of Human Sciences

Unisan's passion led her to transform public archives

The College of Human Sciences recently gathered to honour the eminence in scholarship demonstrated by Prof Nampombe Saurombe as she delivered her inaugural lecture. Read more

Unisa pioneers just energy transition agenda

The university’s College of Human Sciences recently hosted its inaugural Energy Indaba to discuss solutions to energy-related challenges and to promote inclusive just energy transition through collaboration. Read more

Integrating ancient remedies in modern healing

In an inspiring inaugural lecture, the College of Human Sciences' Prof David Mphuthi shared the remarkable journey that led him to blend traditional wisdom with modern science. Read more

Unisa scholar bags an extraordinary NRF rating

A first for Unisa, Dr Gwenneth Miller received a C2 NRF rating through the creative output route – a pathway made possible when the Department of Higher Education and Training began awarding accredited, subsidy-bearing units to universities for their creative outputs. Read more

Unisa to host the 6th Multilingual Spelling Bee Competition

The Multilingual Spelling Bee Competition aims to make a significant impact on language education and cultural appreciation. The competition encourages learners to embrace various languages and promotes the significance of multilingualism, contributing to a more inclusive and diverse society. Read more

Setting eyes on the goal against the odds

The Department of Information Science concluded Women’s Month by spotlighting two inspirational women that recently graduated at Unisa, despite their socioeconomic challenges. Read more

Unisa engaged scholarship project heads to parliament

The Skills Training for Translators and Editors Project led by Unisa’s Department of Linguistics and Modern Languages, aims to enhance the capacity of novice and practising language practitioners alike, with the potential to also contribute to the academic project. Read more

Effectual partnership to advance public health knowledge

Unisa, in collaboration with Tshwane District Research Committee and sister universities around the Tshwane District, recently conducted research training workshops designed to equip healthcare workers in the district with extensive knowledge on public health. Read more

Unisa project envisions a humanised and student-centred approach to health interventions

The university's College of Human Sciences recently workshopped a digital healthcare project to cater to Unisa students' health through innovative and forward-thinking design. Read more

Unisan to lead SASCOC psychology working group

Dr Koketjo Tsebe, Senior Lecturer in the Department of Psychology, was recently appointed as Chairperson of the High-Performance Psychology Working Group of the South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee. Read more