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Akker a European colossus
2021-02-24 There cannot be a more contrasting display of two rugby players’ personalities than the punch-up between Schalk Brits and Akker van der Merwe in 2019. The two Springbok hookers – Brits donning the blue of the Bulls, Van der Merwe the black of the Sharks –…Alumna dances to the beat of her own song
2018-04-06 Verona Goslett dances to the beat of her very own song. Literally. This talented young alumna of the North-West University’s (NWU’s) campus in Vanderbijlpark recently released her debut Afrikaans single, Maskers (Masks), and is taking the South African…https://news.nwu.ac.za/newborn-screening-saves-lives-north-west-university
Newborn screening saves lives at the North-West University
2024-07-31 They are vital hours and every one of them matters. They are the window that can change the course of a child’s life for the better, and the North-West University (NWU) is ensuring that those first 24 to 72 hours after birth is optimised to safeguard newborn…Optentia welcomes two new extraordinary professors
2017-11-27 The research focus area Optentia on the North-West University’s (NWU’s) campus in Vanderbijlpark, welcomed two new extraordinary professors in the sub-programme Ageing and Generational Dynamics during a recent prestige lecture event. The addition of Prof…https://library.nwu.ac.za/interlibrary-loans
Interlibrary Loans
2025-05-14 What are Interlibrary Loans Requests?, Interlibrary Loans (ILL) provide a service to postgraduate students and researchers by obtaining material not owned by the North-West University Libraries. The Library offers documents to other national and international libraries through a nationwide…, How to submit an Interlibrary Loans request, STEP 1: Make sure that the Library does not own the item. Check for Instant Article Access Click and drag to resize DOI/PMID Lookup STEP 2: Request the item via WorldCat Discovery . WorldCat Discovery User Guide . For assistance, contact your Faculty…, Requests won't be processed if you have outstanding fines., [accordion collapsed], Where is the interlibrary loans desk?, Mahikeng: This section is situated in the library foyer. Potchefstroom: This section is situated in the foyer of the Ferdinand Postma Library. Vanderbijlpark: This section is on the Library's ground floor beside the Reserve desk. , Office hours, Books can be collected and returned to the libraries' Interlending Desk. You may collect and return materials from the respective libraries' Circulation Desks outside office hours. Mahikeng: Monday - Friday: 08:00 - 17:00 Potchefstroom: Monday - Friday: 07:…, How long will delivery take?, Books: ± 3 weeks Articles: ± 1 -10 days Delays may occur due to factors beyond the staff's control, such as books out on loan or journals that may be in the bindery or circulating at branch libraries., Notification of arrival of books and articles, Articles: Articles will be sent to the user's email address. Books: Users residing in Mahikeng, Potchefstroom, or Vanderbijlpark will receive a notice to collect the book from the ILL desk. The books of users not residing in Mahikeng, Potchefstroom, or…, Loan period of books, The supplying Library determines loan periods. The loan period for national books is ± 3 - 8 weeks. No international books are requested. Return books on time and ensure you are aware of the expiry in the book. Each book will be issued with a book strap. The…, Renewals, Some libraries grant no renewals, but some allow for ONE renewal. Please provide the Request ID on the book strap ( at all times ) when you renew your book(s) or enquire by telephone or email. Provide the original patron expiration date on the book strap for…, Costs involved in Interlending services, National: As far as possible, no charges are attached to articles and books. Courier costs apply outside the Gauteng region. International: We try to acquire electronic copies of articles that are available for free. If not possible, an article costs…, Contact person: , James Kolodi Email: itumeleng.kolodi@nwu.ac.za Tel.: +27 (0)18 389 2419 Courier address: North-West University Mahikeng Library: Interlibrary Loans Building A-7 Corner of Dr Albert Luthuli and University Drive MMABATHO 2745 Latitude: S 25° 49' 35.1559"…, Contact persons: , Seka Sizani-Kelobang Email address: interbib@nwu.ac.za Tel.: +27 (0)18 299 2793 Courier address: North-West University Ferdinand Postma Library: Interlibrary Loans Building E7A Hoffman Street 11 POTCHEFSTROOM 2531 Latitude: S 26° 41' 21.0606" Longitude: E 27…, Contact person, : Siyabonga Sithole Email address: siyabonga.sithole@nwu.ac.za Tel.: +27 (0)16 910 3044 Courier address: North-West University Vanderbijlpark Library: Interlibrary Loans Building A14 Hendrik van Eck Blvd VANDERBIJLPARK 1900 Latitude: S 26° 43' 35.5044"…https://news.nwu.ac.za/af/nwu-superheld-gee-hipertensiebewustheid-n-kragtige-hupstoot
NWU-superheld gee hipertensiebewustheid ’n kragtige hupstoot
2021-09-02 Is dit Superman? Batman? Spiderman? Nee, dit is Kaptein Hart! Hy is Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) se superheld op ’n belangrike sending – om ’n bewustheid van die gevare van hipertensie te skep en om jong kinders te inspireer om gesonde eetgewoontes aan te…https://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-students-part-sa-council-launched-stop-bullying-body-shaming
NWU students part of SA council launched to stop bullying, body shaming
2022-09-30 Four communication studies students from North-West University’s (NWU’s) Mahikeng Campus have been inaugurated as part of what will ultimately become South Africa’s first-ever 22-member Youth Online Safety Council (YOSC). The students are Bokamoso Shame,…https://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/centre-health-human-performance/9th-national-autism-symposium
9th National Autism Symposium
2024-10-29 The National Autism Symposium was a unique, annual event established as a platform for healthcare professionals, educators, social workers, autistic adults, and parents to share evidence-based and practice-based evidence on autism and co-occurring disorders…https://news.nwu.ac.za/af/nwu-die-top-100-op-die-ranglys-vir-universiteite-ontluikende-ekonomiee
NWU in die top-100 op die ranglys vir universiteite in ontluikende ekonomieë
2021-03-12 Die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) het weer eens presteer met ’n top-100-plasing – en oorkoepelende sesde plek in Suid-Afrika – op die internasionale ranglys vir universiteite in ontluikende ekonomieë (Emerging Economies University Ranking) van Times Higher…https://news.nwu.ac.za/north-west-university-introduces-first-its-kind-short-learning-programme
North-West University introduces a first-of-its-kind short learning programme
2021-02-15 Covid-19 introduced a number of challenges to tertiary education, not the least of which is preparing postgraduate students to become confident researchers in their chosen field of study. This year the North-West University (NWU) introduces a new online short…https://law.nwu.ac.za/saltc-2024/programme
Programme
2024-01-18 Welcome Theme of the Conference Research Methodology WorkshopConference Programme RegistrationAbstractsSponsors Your Host UniversitySLTSA The Venue Programme Keynote Speakers [accordion] Prof Bismark Mzubanzi Tyobeka Principal and Vice-Chancellor…https://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/snr_registration_q%2526a_sessions
Senior Registration Q&A Sessions
2021-02-08 READ THE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE ENTERING THE MEETINGS Senior curriculum control takes place on 8 Feb 2021. CHECK THE TIME OF YOUR SESSION IN THE SECOND COLUMN OF THE PROGRAMMES LISTED ON THE BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE! LOG IN AT THAT TIME! If you log in beofre or…https://www.nwu.ac.za/announcements-archive-2018
Announcements Archive 2018
2019-01-23 NSFAS: Closure of the 2019 Application Window, and preparations for 2019 student registration 29 October 2018 The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) is advising learners and students who have not yet applied for financial aid for…https://news.nwu.ac.za/quest-save-our-freshwater-sources
On the quest to save our freshwater sources
2022-10-28 South Africa’s freshwater sources are under pressure from various kinds of contaminants, and North-West University (NWU) researchers are searching for ways to keep track of some of the more elusive pollutants. Prof Rialet Pieters, a researcher in the Unit…https://news.nwu.ac.za/endless-opportunities-nwus-centre-space-research
Endless opportunities at the NWU’s Centre for Space Research
2024-09-09 The observable part of our universe is 93 billion light years in diameter and growing. It holds secrets accumulated over 13.8 billion years of interstellar expansion, cosmic explosions, and the fusion of matter that has shaped all that is known and all that…https://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/molecular-biology/members-biochemical-genetics
Members - Biochemical Genetics
2023-06-09 Research leaders and publication links Prof Rencia van der Sluis Associate Professor Research: ORCID LinkedIn Web of Science Telephone: +27 18 299 2068 E-mail: 21224919@nwu.ac.za Office: Potchefstroom Campus, Building F3, Room 202 Qualifications: PhD…Home
2023-06-05 What is Self-Directed Learning (SDL)? “In its broadest meaning self-directed learning describes a process by which individuals take the initiative, with or without the assistance of others, in diagnosing their learning…EMPOWERING THROUGH MOTIVATION
2024-06-07 The School for Accounting Sciences has run numerous community engagement projects, that had an immense impact on the students and the community at large. Some projects include: -Financial management and personal finance videos to the public - Online campaign…https://library.nwu.ac.za/passwords
Passwords
2025-03-19 NWU Usernames and Passwords, 1. Primary Account: Central Authentication Service (CAS) Students: You will be assigned an NWU email address, e.g., 12345678@ mynwu.ac.za . This address will communicate with your lecturers and allow you to log in to all NWU systems, such as eFundi, your NWU…, How to Access Library Services, [accordion collapsed], Library Database Access - Registered NWU Students and Staff, NOTE! You must be a registered student/staff member of the North-West University to access library databases. Click here for a complete list of our user categories and services . On-campus access Access is given automatically via IP authentication. Some e-…, Library Database Access - Non-Affiliated Users, e.g. prospective M and PhD students, IMPORTANT! THIS REGISTRATION IS NOT FOR STUDENTS WHO HAVE REGISTERED AT THE NWU UNIVERSITY AND HAVE A UNIVERSITY NUMBER. External users, e.g. prospective M and PhD students not registered with the University, can arrange for access to our databases via our…, Access to your Library Patron Record on WorldCat Discovery, From your Patron Record on WorldCat Discovery, you can access the following services: checked out items - see your current loans and renew them if possible overdue items and charges - details of fines issued by the library requested items - items you…, Access to Library eReserve Material and EndNote - Registered NWU Students and Staff, North-West University staff and students log in with their CAS username and password to access material placed on eReserves and to download EndNote . Course Reserves Access Course Reserves Access Click here to reset your password ( Video on how to reset…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/social-transformation/postgraduate-studies-communication