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NWU honours the late Dr Tom Gouws
2018-08-02 A former deputy vice-chancellor of the former University of Bophuthatswana (Unibo), Dr Tom Gouws, was buried this week after he was murdered by robbers in his home in Pretoria. Dr Gouws had a long relationship with the North-West University (NWU) and its…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-representatives-elected-saus-leadership
NWU representatives elected to SAUS leadership
2018-07-17 The North-West University (NWU) is proud to have two of its student leaders on the South African Union of Students (SAUS). They were elected at the SAUS conference that recently took place in Potchefstroom. SAUS is a national non-partisan student union…http://news.nwu.ac.za/death-student-north-west-university-nwu
Death of a student: North-West University (NWU)
2018-03-16 The university community is saddened by the unfortunate drowning of one our of students yesterday afternoon at about 15:00 on the Potchefstroom Campus. The 34-year old first-year student was at the university pool together with a friend. The incident was…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-eagles-young-guns-face-uct-varsity-cup-semi-final
NWU Eagles Young Guns to face UCT in Varsity Cup semi-final
2025-04-03 The North-West University (NWU) Eagles Young Guns (YGs) are looking to defend their Varsity Cup title after securing a crucial home semi-final. The Eagles will take on the University of Cape Town (UCT) YGs at the Fanie Du Toit Sportsgrounds on Monday 7 April…http://news.nwu.ac.za/liezel-bags-bronze-para-championships-japan
Liezel bags bronze at Para Championships Japan
2024-05-21 She did it again! This alumna from the North-West University (NWU) is no stranger to the Land of the Rising Sun, as she also competed in Japan during the 2021 Paralympic Games. Liezel finished third in the women’s 400m T37 race, and in doing so she…http://www.nwu.ac.za/content/governance-nwu
Governance
2021-08-03 South Africa’s best-governed university For five years in a row, the NWU has been recognised as the best-governed university in South Africa. In 2007, the University was the co-winner of the PricewaterhouseCoopers Higher Education Excellence Award for…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/nwu-excellence-awards-2022
NWU Excellence Awards 2022
2022-11-24 We're proud to announce the NWU Excellence Awards. The North-West University Excellence Awards is a milestone every year for North-West University as a unitary University, where we honour all our excellent academics across our three legs of the core…http://www.nwu.ac.za/event/webinar-popia-and-paia-implications-research
Webinar: POPIA and PAIA: Implications for Research
2021-02-18 Experts from the Regulatory body in Government, presenting topics to inform regarding POPIA and PAIA discussing the implications for research with time for questions after the presentation. All researchers (academics and postgraduate students)…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/purple-walk-celebrating-giving-week
The Purple Walk – Celebrating Giving Week
2025-08-14 Come walk with us as we celebrate hope, unity, and the power of giving. Let’s go boldly, explore, and keep dreams alive — together. This spirited walk is open to all staff, students, and alumni, and forms part of our Giving Week campaign — a celebration…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/training-session-nwu-integrated-research-integrity-management-system-irims-concepts-structures
Training Session - The NWU Integrated Research Integrity Management System (IRIMS): Concepts, Structures, Processes, and Procedures
2023-09-18 You are formally invited to participate in a Training Session on the NWU Integrated Research Integrity Management System (IRIMS): Concepts, Structures, Processes, and Procedures. All academics and postgraduate students of the NWU who have not…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/economic-and-management-sciences/faculty-awards-applications
Faculty Awards - Applications
2021-10-11 Please note that contributions for 2020 are currently being accepted. Deadline for applications are 29 October 2021, Applications, Please access the various category applications here., You may apply for more than one category, except those categories where directors need to nominate applicants. Group applications need to be submitted by the administrative assistant/secretary or director., Group Awards, Most significant contribution to research outputs award 2020 Most significant contribution generating external (new) income Most significant contribution to community engaged research, Individual awards, Most significant contribution to research outputs award 2020 Most significant contribution generating external (new) income Most significant contribution to community engaged research, Nominations awards, Media Award Excellent scholar award (Well-rounded Academic) Emerging researcher in FEMS Post doc/ extra-ordinary appointment/ extra-mile All queries should be directed to Prof. E. Slabbert The submission of Proof of Evidence should be emailed to FEMS-awards…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/community-engagement-news/community-engagement-during-covid-19
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT DURING COVID-19
2024-06-07 This year has most certainly been the definition of Annus Horribilis, and for the school’s Community Engagement portfolio, it has also been a challenging time. Around 90% of the school’s planned projects for the year had to be placed on ice for the time being…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/management-sciences/school-management-sciences-celebrates-graduates-mahikeng-campus
School of Management Sciences celebrates graduates at the Mahikeng Campus
2025-05-13 The School of Management Sciences recently celebrated the achievements of its 2024 graduates during the 2025 graduation ceremony. This milestone marks a proud moment for the school, the faculty, and the broader university community, as we acknowledge the hard…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/human-resource-division-international-conference/sponsorships
Sponsorships
2021-07-29 , SPONSORSHIP PACKAGES, We are inviting sponsorship from academia, businesses, and leading players in the field of human resources. Various levels of sponsorship are available. We look forward to building a strong relationship with each of our sponsors. Click and drag to resize…http://library.nwu.ac.za/research-bookings-spaces
Research and Open Scholarship Services
2026-07-07 Menu ROSS Hub Research Support Services Policies Digital Scholarship Services Special Collections ROSS Resources Research Commons Library Resources Guides, Events & Training Bookings & Spaces Contact Us, Bookings and Spaces, Library Hours View opening hours for all library spaces. View Hours Book a Space Reserve research and postgraduate workspaces online. Book Now Digital Scholarship Centre Explore digital research tools and support services. Explore, Postgraduate Research Space, This dedicated space provides exclusive access to honours, master’s, doctoral and postdoctoral students, as well as academic and research staff., Space Policies, Food & Beverage, Only snacks and covered beverages are allowed. No messy foods (e.g. pizza, pies, lunch boxes). Please clean spills and dispose of waste. Full meals must be consumed outside the library., Workspace Use, Spaces are first-come, first-served. No reservations of desks or PCs. Do not leave belongings overnight. Unattended spaces over 1 hour will be cleared. Belongings are left at your own risk.http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/compres/international
International
2024-02-22 [accordion collapsed] Intercultural Diversity Reference Group The mission of the Intercultural Diversity reference group is to advance a commitment to cultivating and respecting intercultural diversity…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-engineers-create-solution-school-based-covid-19-screening-congestion
NWU engineers create solution for school-based Covid-19 screening congestion
2020-05-20 In the times in which we currently find ourselves, adequate healthcare and the accompanying screening are of the utmost importance to limit the spreading of the coronavirus. As the Minister of Basic Education, Angie Motshekga, recently announced that…http://news.nwu.ac.za/men-who-shaped-nwu%25E2%2580%2599s-varsity-cup-teams