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01/09/2026

Postponed and the new date will be communicated soon.

📢 You're Invited to the UNISA Library Summit 2026!

Join us for an engaging two-day summit exploring Artificial Intelligence (AI), Copyright, Copywrong and Intellectual Property, and their societal and global implications. Together, we will examine the opportunities, challenges and responsibilities that AI brings to higher education, research and knowledge creation.

🔗 Register here: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/QQ9dr5axRD
💻 Join via MS Teams: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/35800893090544?p=sU5xD6rc98pWKcGvzv

👥 Open to academic staff, librarians, students and researchers. We look forward to welcoming you to this important conversation on the future of AI, copyright and intellectual property.

31/08/2026

🌟 Motivational Monday

Your intelligence does not have to look like anyone else's. Each learning journey is unique, and every step forward matters.

As you tackle this week's challenges, remember that growth comes through curiosity, persistence and continuous learning.

📖 Let UNISA Library and Information Services be your partner in achieving your academic goals.

27/08/2026

Unisa, in partnership with the South African Council of Churches (SACC), commemorates 70 years of the historic 1956 Women’s March under the theme:

“Passing the Baton: 70 Years of Courage, Collective Action and Herstory.”

Join us as we honour the courage, solidarity, and collective action of the women of 1956, while reflecting on the continued journey towards women’s advancement, equality, dignity, and empowerment.

📅 Thursday, 27 August 2026
📍 Unisa Muckleneuk Campus, Tshwane
▶️ Join the livestream: https://ow.ly/kxvi50ZFXVG

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26/08/2026

📢 You're Invited to the UNISA Library Summit 2026!

Join us for an engaging two-day summit exploring Artificial Intelligence (AI), Copyright, Copywrong and Intellectual Property, and their societal and global implications. Together, we will examine the opportunities, challenges and responsibilities that AI brings to higher education, research and knowledge creation.

🔗 Register here: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/QQ9dr5axRD
💻 Join via MS Teams: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/35800893090544?p=sU5xD6rc98pWKcGvzv

👥 Open to academic staff, librarians, students and researchers. We look forward to welcoming you to this important conversation on the future of AI, copyright and intellectual property.

24/08/2026

Celebrating 150 Years of Knowledge and Impact". 📚🎉

🎉 What a memorable celebration last week! Congratulations to UNISA Press and Library & Information Services on marking 150 years of excellence, collaboration, and knowledge sharing.

📖 Read more below. 👇
https://libguides.unisa.ac.za/blog/From-preserving-knowledge-to-shaping-the-future-Unisa-Press-and-LIS-mark-150-years-of-collectiv

21/08/2026

🥂 To the next 80 years🍷

21/08/2026

📢 Call for Abstracts | Technology Symposium 2026

The UNISA Library and Information Services, in collaboration with the Unisa - Information Science, invites abstract submissions for the Technology Symposium 2026 under the theme "Artificial Intelligence: From Talking to Doing." Submit your abstract by 31 August 2026 and join us on 27-28 October 2026 at the Kgorong Function Hall, UNISA Muckleneuk Campus.

20/08/2026

🙏 Closing with Gratitude

Dr Matsheliso Molapo, Acting Vice-Principal: Strategy, Risk and Advisory Services, delivers the vote of thanks, expressing appreciation to everyone who contributed to the successful celebration of 80 years of UNISA Library and Information Services and 70 years of UNISA Press.

A fitting close to a celebration of knowledge, legacy and collective impact.

20/08/2026

📚 BOOK LAUNCH | Knowledge to Legacy

Dr Daniel Rankadi Mosako officially launches Knowledge to Legacy: Unisa Library and Information Services Celebrates Eight Decades of Collective Impact, co-authored with Elize Schneigansz.

The publication commemorates 80 years of UNISA Library and Information Services, capturing its journey, contribution and enduring legacy.

Eight decades of knowledge. A legacy preserved for generations to come.