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Assistance to Knysna and other storm stricken areas
2017-06-13 Members of the North-West University’s (NWU’s) campus community in Vanderbijlpark are opening their hearts to assist victims of the devastating fires in the Southern Cape. Staff members are rallying behind national relief efforts by donating non-…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-students-benefit-participation-community-service
NWU students benefit from participation in community service
2018-01-31 Students benefit both personally and professionally from taking part in charitable community service. In fact, such actions not only contribute towards good citizenship, but also better problem-solving skills and an improved ability to work within a team…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/exhibition-i-see-you-telling-through-faces
Exhibition - I See You: Telling Through Faces
2024-08-06 You are warmly invited to an Exhibition, titled "I See You: Telling Through Faces". The exhibition will focus on celebrating, embracing, and discussing the human face as a subject of art and as a canvas. Themes of self-expression, womanhood, defiance, and…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/accounting-sciences/accounting
Accounting (General)
2025-07-28 Accounting Accounting [accordion], Your Path to Excellence, Discover your path to a thriving career in finance with our Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) in Accounting, which is ideal for students interested in a general business degree with a focus on accounting, management accounting, and taxation. This undergraduate…, Core subjects, Modules include but are not limited to: Financial Accounting Taxation Management Accounting Financial Management Business Management, Degree options, BCom in Accounting Degree Duration: 3 years, full-time Offered on the Vanderbijlpark Campus [V] Curriculum code: 5FHH01, Admission requirements, BCom in Accounting APS: 24 Mathematics: Level 3 (40% or more) Afrikaans/ English Level 4 (50% or more) , Professional bodies, South African Institute F or Business Accountants (SAIBA) For more information, visit their website: https://saiba.org.za/ , Career opportunities, Accountant Cost and management accountant Financial manager Tax practitioner General manager Teacher/lecturer [/accordion] Yearbookhttp://news.nwu.ac.za/expert/gerhard-b-van-huyssteen
Gerhard B van Huyssteen
2022-10-31 Gerhard van Huyssteen (51) is a professor of Afrikaans linguistics and computer linguistics at the North-West University. His research focuses mostly on construction grammar (specifically Afrikaans morphology, and swearing in Afrikaans), with application in…http://www.nwu.ac.za/event/annual-higher-education-forum-audit-risk-and-forensics-farf-conference
Annual Higher Education Forum for Audit, Risk and Forensics (FARF) conference
2020-10-14 The Higher Education Forum for Audit, Risks and Forensics (FARF) is associated with the Finance Executives’ Forum (FEF) of Universities South Africa (USAf) and serves as a Community of Practice within the Finance Executive’ Forum. This forum…http://www.nwu.ac.za/alumni/awards-2015
Alumni Awards 2015
2015-10-13 The 2015 Alumni awards took place on 9 October. Awards were made in six categories, namely Arts and Culture, Business leadership, Community Involvement, Education, Research and Sport. A Young Alumnus Award was also awarded in recognition…http://news.nwu.ac.za/drs-bam-and-petzer-join-prestigious-teaching-advancement-programme
Drs Bam and Petzer join prestigious teaching advancement programme
2024-04-17 A nationwide initiative, the Teaching Advancement at Universities (TAU) programme, aims to improve the standard of teaching and elevate teaching and learning in public higher education. The programme is a component of the national framework for advancing…http://news.nwu.ac.za/tech-showcase-and-hackathon-ignite-innovation-faculty-humanities
Tech Showcase and Hackathon ignite innovation in the Faculty of Humanities
2024-06-13 Advancements in technology have revolutionised teaching by creating more dynamic, interactive and personalized learning experiences. This has made lessons more engaging and accessible, allowing for real-time feedback and collaboration. Furthermore,…http://news.nwu.ac.za/vanderbijlpark-campus-honours-sports-excellence-2025-annual-sports-awards
Vanderbijlpark Campus honours sports excellence at 2025 Annual Sports Awards
2025-11-18 The Tsebonokeng Hall at the Vanderbijlpark Campus of the North-West University (NWU) radiated with pride and celebration as the institution hosted its prestigious 2025 Annual Sports Awards ceremony. Themed “Celebrating Excellence, Honour, and Legacy in…http://news.nwu.ac.za/new-book-highlights-migrants-mental-health-challenges
New book highlights migrants’ mental health challenges
2021-01-29 Horrific scenes of migrants who have perished on the high seas while in search of a better life is a too-familiar sight on television screens, online and in newspaper pages. Extreme hunger, repressive governments and ethnic and religious conflicts are cited…http://news.nwu.ac.za/year-we-will-be-all-%25E2%2580%2593-prof-fika-janse-van-rensburg
This year we will be all in – Prof Fika Janse van Rensburg
2017-02-14 “If all of us were to say ‘We are all in’, it will be a good transition to the new dispensation.” That was the appeal made by the Rector of the Potchefstroom Campus of the North-West University (NWU), Prof Fika Janse van Rensburg, at the official opening…http://news.nwu.ac.za/research-looks-how-interpretation-affects-bible-reading-africa
Research looks at how interpretation affects Bible reading in Africa
2021-08-12 The way in which Scripture is read and interpreted has a major effect on what people read in the Bible. This also determines their approach to concerning and topical issues with which the faithful struggle. This is the focus of the research by Prof Marius…http://news.nwu.ac.za/sona-2026-what-expect-and-what-not
SONA 2026: What to expect — and what not
2026-02-10 President Cyril Ramaphosa will deliver his 2026 State of the Nation (SONA) address on Thursday 12 February, and he will do so in a world starkly different from that of a year ago. Political uncertainty, strained international relations and domestic pressures…http://news.nwu.ac.za/prof-louis-du-preez-receive-prestigious-havenga-prize
Prof. Louis du Preez to receive prestigious Havenga Prize
2026-04-29 His name is synonymous with groundbreaking research and innovation, with many honours over the years acknowledging the impact of his work. Now, another prestigious honour will soon be awarded to Prof. Louis du Preez, amphibian conservationist and amphibian…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/ubmi/math-workshop-2019
NWU Mathematics Workshop 2019
2022-08-26 .bg { padding: 1em; color: white; background-color: black; clear: left; text-align: center; } .btn-group-vertical { width: 100%; } NWU Mathematics Workshop 2019 25-27 September 2019, North West University,…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-bed-alumni-reconnect-celebrate-power-teaching
NWU B.Ed alumni reconnect to celebrate the power of teaching
2025-07-10 Byline: Mafumane Tlhapi and Nikelo Mehlomakulu In the same lecture halls where many first discovered their calling, B.Ed graduates of the North-West University (NWU) gathered once again. This time, not as students, but as teachers united by a shared…http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/afrika-kruie-en-nanotegnologie-n-kombinasie-met-ongelooflike-resultate