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Vernon Paulo is clawing his way to the top
2023-06-02 There is a tenacity to Vernon Paulo’s approach to rugby that is, quite frankly, scary. The soon-to-be 22-year-old dynamo of a hooker has an appetite for destruction. Just ask Ikeys scrumhalf Asad Moos who, during the Varsity Cup final between the Eagles and…http://news.nwu.ac.za/women-leading-sustainability-workshop-empowers-next-generation
Women Leading for Sustainability: Workshop empowers the next Generation
2025-10-08 On 19 August 2025, the university hosted a transformative sustainability workshop aimed at strengthening pathways for female students into impactful careers. With support from the British Council South Africa, the event created an inspiring platform for…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-eagles-fall-short-varsity-cup-final
NWU Eagles fall short in Varsity Cup final
2026-04-14 The dream of bringing the Varsity Cup home came to a heartbreaking end for the NWU Eagles on Monday, 13 April, in Pretoria after they fell 31-3 short against a seasoned FNB UP-Tuks side in a sold-out final. A defeat at the rain-soaked Tuks Stadium will always…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-department-social-work-hosts-oath-taking-and-celebrates-world-social-work-day-department-social
NWU Department of Social Work hosts oath-taking and celebrates World Social Work Day The Department of Social Work on the Mafikeng Campus of the North-West University (NWU) hosted an oath-taking ceremony for second-year social work students while celebrat
2017-03-30 The Department of Social Work on the Mahikeng Campus of the North-West University (NWU) hosted an oath-taking ceremony for second-year social work students while celebrating World Social Work Day on 29 March 2017 at the Student Centre Hall. Oath-taking…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-acting-vice-chancellor-receives-international-awards-outstanding-research
NWU acting vice-chancellor receives international awards for outstanding research
2022-05-04 The acting vice-chancellor of the North-West University (NWU), Prof Linda du Plessis, clearly sets the example after she was awarded her second doctorate in 2020, and has also been praised for the quality of her study by two international academic…http://www.nwu.ac.za/governance-and-management/speeches-principal-and-vice-chancellor
Speeches of the Principal and Vice-chancellor
2026-04-28 [accordion] 2026 28 April 2026: Graduation address: Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences 13 April 2026: Welcome address: Dr Ben Bole Public Lecture 1 April 2026: Graduation address: Faculty of Health Sciences 30 March 2026:…http://news.nwu.ac.za/healthcare-supercharged
Healthcare, supercharged!
2019-11-22 After two successful years of the Starfish project, presented by the North-West University’s (NWU’s) School of Nursing, some 50 professionals and workers in the healthcare sector recently attended a function in Potchefstroom to reflect on the year that has…http://news.nwu.ac.za/newly-discovered-frog-species-named-after-prof-louis-du-preez
Newly discovered frog species named after Prof Louis du Preez
2023-04-04 Prof Louis du Preez, professor of zoology at the Potchefstroom Campus of the North-West University (NWU), was honoured by having a newly discovered Malagasy frog species named after him. The honour was bestowed by a group of German scientists from the…http://news.nwu.ac.za/meeting-brings-together-unified-communicators-and-audiovisual-professionals
Meeting brings together unified communicators and audiovisual professionals
2023-05-18 The inaugural meeting of those working in unified communications (integrators of various communication tools and services) and audiovisual disciplines was a resounding success. More than 60 delegates from 19 universities and various vendors attended this…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-potchefstroom-staff-sports-club-makes-vibrant-debut-national-staff-sports-tournament
NWU Potchefstroom Staff Sports Club makes a vibrant debut at national staff sports tournament
2025-10-14 Laughter, song, and the sound of cheering carried through the breeze as the 2025 University Staff Sport and Wellness of South Africa (USSWSA) national tournament kicked off in Gqeberha this past weekend. The weather kept everyone guessing, cloudy one moment…http://news.nwu.ac.za/tri-campus-triumph-industry-summit-school-communication
Tri-campus triumph for the Industry Summit of the School of Communication
2025-11-10 The second annual Industry Summit of the School of Communication brought together nearly 600 students across the North-West University (NWU) campuses in October 2025, marking a significant milestone in Prof Lida Holtzhausen's vision to connect communication…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/nuclear-engineering/funding
Funding
2025-11-19 Our programs are designed to reduce your study costs Normally enrolling for a full course load would imply that the student will have two move to Potchefstroom and be in the office each workday during offove hours. This obviously brings the large cost…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/unit-environmental-sciences-and-management/about
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2024-01-08 Message from the Director: Professor Carlos Bezuidenhout The Unit for Environmental Sciences and Management (UESM) is a very dynamic research entity and research programmes are inter-, multi- and trans-disciplinary. The overarching aim of these…http://news.nwu.ac.za/acclaimed-pianist-performs-locally
Acclaimed pianist performs locally
2017-04-06 Petronel Malan is one of South Africa’s most loved concert pianists and can boast with Grammy nominations, The American Prize for Excellence in the Arts, five first prizes at international piano competitions and Kanna- and KykNET Fiësta awards. Born in…http://law.nwu.ac.za/faculty-law/nwu-faculty-law-alternative-dispute-resolution-colloquium-0
NWU Faculty of Law Alternative Dispute Resolution Colloquium
2021-10-18 Invitation & Call for Papers For The First NWU Faculty of Law Alternative Dispute Resolution Colloquium on 23 November 2021 INVITATION TO PRESENT AT THE FIRST NWU FACULTY OF LAW ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION COLLOQUIUM ON 23 NOVEMBER 2021 The…http://www.nwu.ac.za/af/raadsnuusbriewe-beheer-en-bestuur
Raadsnuusbriewe
2026-03-13 Die Raadsnuusbrief deel sleutelaspekte wat tydens elke Raadsvergadering bespreek en besluit is. 2026 (slegs in Engels beskikbaar) Raadsnuusbrief #1 - 12 Maart 2026 Vorige nuusbriewe [accordion collapsed] 2025 Raadsnuusbrief…http://education.nwu.ac.za/af/education/bed
BEd
2024-06-06 [tabs] Oorsig Duur: Minimum 4 jaar BEd Grondslagfase (Graad R - 3) Programkode: 4BH J01 (Kontak) - 4BJ J01 (Afstand) Kurrikulumkode: 0420 P BEd lntermediêrefase (Graad 4 - 6) Programkode: Konsulteer asseblief die…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/must-deep-learning/publications
Publications
2026-02-24 2025 Theunissen, M.W., Rabe, R. and Davel, M.H., 2025. KnowIt: Deep Time Series Modeling and Interpretation. arXiv preprint arXiv:2507.06009. arXiv preprint Ruan P. Van der Spoel and Randle Rabe, " Investigating the relationship between…http://www.nwu.ac.za/event/free-webinar-acfe-international-fraud-week
Free webinar: ACFE International Fraud Week
2020-11-13 This year the ACFE SA aims to reach more people than ever! This event is open to anyone and everyone and we would like to encourage people from all sectors and industries to join us on our one-day event. Expert speakers will be invited to …http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/study_at_FNAS