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Engaged Scholarship Initiatives

National Science Week Participation: Unisa Science Engagement Centre, iNanoWS, IDEAS and CSET
Marketing team.
National Scienc Week is celebrated annually between 29 July and 3 August, the NSW aims to promote
the role and value of science and technology in people's daily lives. The 2022 focus was on "Celebrating
the role of basic sciences in the modern world".
an initiative of the Department of Science and Innovation, a countrywide celebration of science
connecting various stakeholders and role players conducting science-based activities during the week.
Shools visited:
Day 1: USEC opening and NSW launch
Day 2: Visited High Schools in Kagiso
Day 3: Koffifontien visit
Day 4: Zastron visit

As part of its engaged scholarship initiatives, Unisa's Institute for Nanotechnology and Water Sustainability
(iNanoWS) donated a human skeleton and 10 multi-meter devices for monitoring water quality to Lebogang
Secondary School, thus contributing towards improving the quality of science education in the school.

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