The 11c’s +1

 

THIS WE SHALL ACCOMPLISH THROUGH:

 

COMMUNICATION

Ensuring shared meaning and promoting mutual understanding at

all levels, by making explicit relevant decisions, actions, choices and events timeously and transparently

 

CONVERSATION

 Active participation in dialogue that transforms the relationship and narrows

the scope of differences while enhancing understanding and empathy

 

CONSERVATION

Preserving and utilising what is best from our legacy, making choices and

decisions and taking actions in the present, which ensure a sustainable future

 

 

COMMUNITY

 

The university staff, students and alumni cohering around our shared vision,

aspirations and interests in the spirit of Ubuntu, while embracing diversity in its multiple forms

 

CONNECTION

Reinvigorating stakeholder relations to find greater synergy, harmony and

meeting of minds in pursuit of transformational goals

 

CARE

Fostering a sense of belonging among the members of the Unisa community so that

they feel accepted, understood, respected and valued

 

COMMITMENT

 

Dedicating ourselves individually and collectively, to promoting and upholding

the vision, goals and values of Unisa

 

CO-OPERATION

Working together proactively and responsively towards the realisation of Unisa’s

goals and aspirations

 

CREATIVITY

 Nurturing an environment that is open and receptive to new ideas, that liberates

potential and leads to imaginative and innovative thinking and action

“where some see problems we see solutions”.

 

CONSULTATION

Taking into account, in good faith, the views, advice and contributions of

appropriate stakeholders and individuals on relevant matters

 

 

COLLEGIALITY

Cultivating an ethos of professionalism, shared responsibility, mutual respect,

civility and trust while understanding and acknowledging each other’s competencies and roles

 

 

+1 COURAGE

 to act, decide and make choices with conviction and resolution in the best interests

of the Institution.