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Researchers’ dedication delivers Africa’s first free motor performance test for children
2026-05-05 Groundbreaking research in child health assessment has now led to the development of the first free, open-source motor performance test designed specifically for African children. Breakthrough research by Prof. Bouwien Smits-Engelsman, an extraordinary…http://www.nwu.ac.za/brics/nwu-supports-new-BRICS-university
NWU supports new BRICS university
2015-10-27 Theo Bekker of the NWU and Prof Tshilidzi Marwala of the University of Johannesburg at the meeting on establishment of the BRICS Network University in Moscow. September 2015 - Long-awaited consultations for the…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/tampere-university-applied-sciences-tamk-visit-nwu
Tampere University of Applied Sciences' (TAMK) Visit to the NWU
2023-05-17 The Faculty of Health Sciences kindly invites you to the Tampere University of Applied Sciences' (TAMK) visit to the NWU. This trip aims to improve current partnerships and look into potential new ones. Undergraduate teaching and learning, as well as…http://www.nwu.ac.za/alumni-alec-moemi
Alumni - Alec Moemi
2021-05-12 Mr Mokoditloa Eliakim (Alec) Moemi is Sport and Recreation South Africa’s (SRSA) Director-General. This means that administratively he is the head of SRSA while Minister Fikile Mbalula heads the SRSA politically. The aim of SRSA is to…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/3rd-international-conference-facilitating-knowledge-change-k4c-through-participatory-research
3rd International Conference: Facilitating Knowledge for Change (K4C) through Participatory Research and Learning
2022-10-17 You are cordially invited to the 3rd International Conference: Facilitating Knowledge for Change (K4C) through Participatory Research and Learning. This conference offers an opportunity for engaged scholars to connect with similar-minded peers for mutual…http://news.nwu.ac.za/jobs-under-pressure-risks-rise
Jobs under pressure as risks rise
2026-05-13 The negative unemployment figures for the first quarter of 2026 are another early warning signal of the shock that the global energy crisis is beginning to have on the South African economy and jobs. Prof. Raymond Parsons, economist from the North-West…http://www.nwu.ac.za/nwu/inaugural-lectures-law-2024
Inaugural Lectures: Law 2024
2024-11-11 Prof Avitus Agbor Tackling the scourge of socio-economic injustices in Africa: whither art thou, African political leadership? ...read more × Prof Avitus Agbor Tackling the scourge of socio-economic injustices in Africa:…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/faculty-health-science-lecture-prof-linda-e-may-east-carolina-university-college
Faculty of Health Science Lecture by Prof Linda E. May (East Carolina University College)
2024-07-25 You are cordially invited to the Faculty of Health Science Lecture by Prof Linda E. May from East Carolina University College. Topic: The influence of maternal exercise during pregnancy on child development. Dr. Linda May is a tenured…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/seminar-dr-benjamin-kaneka-university-malawi
Seminar by Dr Benjamin Kaneka (University of Malawi)
2024-07-26 The NWU School of Social Sciences cordially invites to attend an in-person seminar hosted by Dr Kaneka from the University of Malawi. Topic: The influence of service providers’ attitudes and practices on contraceptive use and method choice among young…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/geexpo-2025-explore-create-innovate
GeeXpo 2025: Explore, Create, Innovate!
2025-08-12 The NWU School of Computer Science and Information Systems in collaboration with the School of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences cordially invite you to "GeeXpo 2025". GeeXpo is an annual event where learners from surrounding schools, university students…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/virtual-seminar-dr-marissa-mika-independent-researcher-usa-emotional-labor-writing
Virtual Seminar by Dr Marissa Mika (Independent Researcher, USA): Emotional Labor in the Writing and Researching of Africanizing Oncology
2024-05-07 The NWU School of Social Sciences cordially invites to attend a thought-provoking virtual seminar hosted by Dr Marissa Mika, titled "Emotional Labor in the Writing and Researching of Africanizing Oncology". [accordion] Abstract: "You seem to be very…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/colloquium-dr-ayodeji-cross-correlations-between-thermal-sunyeav-zeldovich-effect-and-large
Colloquium by Dr Ayodeji: Cross-correlations between the Thermal Sunyeav-Zel'dovich effect and Large-scale Structure Tracers
2024-02-29 You are warmly invited to attend a Colloquium by Dr. Ayodeji. Dr. Ayodeji presently serves as an ANSO fellow (postdoctoral scholar) at the National Astronomical Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences in Beijing. Previously, he successfully completed his…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/indigenous-knowledge-systems-centre/services
Services
2026-05-18 Teaching and learning Facilitating IKS modules to students Develop short courses Multilingual pedagogies Indigenous pedagogies Writing retreats including scientific writing workshops Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) as one important aspect…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/research/materials-vibrations-analysis-and-manufacturing
Materials, Vibrations Analysis and Manufacturing
2022-02-20 The Research Group, Materials, Vibrations Analysis and Manufacturing, is situated in the School of Mechanical Engineering at the NWU Faculty of Engineering. This research group specialises in materials selection for design, ceramics, and wear resistant…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/social-sciences-international-research-conference/submissions
Submissions
2026-02-23 Submissions, Two types of submissions will be accommodated:, Full paper (competitive paper) for publication in the proceedings of the conference. We have two outlets for publication: Publication of the proceedings hosted at the NWU website, with a 2026 publication year; use this template Publication of the proceedings…, Important dates, Abstract submission for both full paper and work-in-progress: 30 March 2026 Abstract feedback: Two weeks after submission or by 15 April 2026 . NB : Delegates may register and pay for the conference once their abstracts have been accepted, which permits…, Submission Guidelines, Check your manuscript for plagiarism and AI writing. We will use Turnitin software to check plagiarism and AI writing. Turnitin (similarity index) with more than 20% will be rejected. A maximum of two papers per participant allowed (2 as author, 2 as co-…, Statement on the review process, From the Chair of the Scientific Committee The Scientific Committee, comprising the Scientific Committee Chair, the Chair of the Reviewers Committee, the Track Chairs, and the Reviewers, collectively oversees the peerreview process, ensuring the quality,…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/music/conservatory-choir
Conservatory Choir
2024-09-03 The NWU Conservatory Choir, established in 2009 by Prof Santisa Viljoen, is a premier ensemble within NWU School of Music. It is currently directed by Prof Conroy Cupido, with assistance from Mr Thomas Erlank and Dr Antoinette Olivier.…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/international-spring-week/visit-venue
Visit & Venue
2026-05-26 Free State, Parys Khaya iBhubesi Khaya iBhubesi is an exceptionally distinguished conference venue, an Oasis of scenic splendor and riverine tranquility. Gateway to the Home of the Lion – Khaya iBhubesi is situated on…http://news.nwu.ac.za/prof-ushotanefe-useh-receives-continental-honour-lifelong-contribution
Prof Ushotanefe Useh receives continental honour for lifelong contribution
2026-06-11 During the World Physiotherapy Africa Region Conference, held in Kigali, Rwanda, from 6 to 9 June 2026, the North-West University (NWU) is celebrating the recognition of one of its distinguished academics and healthcare leaders. Prof Ushotanefe Useh,…http://news.nwu.ac.za/driving-gerhard-horn