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NWU residences go green
2022-04-13 Mafumane Tlhapi The vegetable gardens of two student residences on the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Mahikeng Campus - the Kgosi Dick Montshioa and Mbada residences - are now starting to bear fruit. The project, which started in 2019, is…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-stargazer-helps-capture-spectacular-images-magical-cosmic-firework
NWU stargazer helps capture spectacular images of a magical cosmic “firework”
2022-02-25 Faster than the blink of an eye, bigger than our entire galaxy and pulsating with unimaginable intensity, it is one of the most energetic cosmic events visible from earth observed and captured on record ― a shock wave that extends for 6,5 million light years…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/philosophy/short-learning-programme-philosophy
Short Learning Programme in Philosophy
2026-03-18 This programme is not currently running. Please visit the NWU Short Learning Programme page to check when the programme becomes available again. All other short courses listed on the site are currently active. If a course is not listed, it means it is not…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/research/research-innovation-engineering
Research & Innovation: Engineering
2022-07-01 Research Chairs: DST/NRF SARChI Chair in Nuclear Engineering The DST/NRF SARChI Research Chair in Nuclear Engineering is the only research chair in nuclear engineering in South Africa and NWU is the only university in South Africa with a PhD program…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/phasrec/equipment
Research equipment
2026-01-21 [accordion collapsed] Actiheart 5 The Actiheart 5 is a wearable, that provides full waveform, raw data recording of single-lead ECG at up to 1024Hz and tri-axial accelerometry at up to 100Hz. It uses a unique, validated Windows software…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/water-research-group/our-impact-c
Our impact
2026-07-05 Community engagement"If children don't grow up knowing about nature and appreciating it, they will not understand it, and if they don’t understand it, they won't protect it, and if they won't protect it, who will?"— Sir David Attenborough At the Water…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/centre-human-metabolomics/pliem-metabolic-defects
PLIEM - Metabolic Defects
2026-05-21 HOME | ABOUT US | MEET OUR STAFF | HISTORY | RESEARCH | METABOLIC DEFECTS | NEW DEVELOPMENTS | PATIENT'S STORIES TEST INFORMATION | SAMPLE HANDLING | CLINICAL…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/SSIRC/Programme
Programme
2026-02-03 Conference programme , Preliminary conference program, Please take note that this is a preliminary program and is subject to change once final registrations have been received. Download programme , Thursday, 6 November 2025, 8:30-9:30 Registration Conference Hall 1 9:30-9:45 Prof. Ephrem Redda and Prof. Crizelle Els Welcome and opening of the 10th SSIRC Conference Hall 1 9:45-10:30 Prof. Babs Surujlal and Prof. Herman van der Merwe SSIRC: Celebrating a decade of impact and a…, Friday, 7 November 2025, 8:30-10:00 TRACK SESSIONS – Session 3 TRACK Business Management – Session 3 Session chair : TBC Olusegun Adesile (P) Analyzing the short-term dynamics between consumer spending, formal and informal SMEs, and employment growth in South Africa: A bound…http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/nwu-vereer-radio-aanbieder-vir-die-bevordering-van-selfgerigte-leer
NWU vereer radio-aanbieder vir die bevordering van selfgerigte leer
2021-11-04 Die wêreld is deurlopend besig om te ontwikkel, en om op hoogte te bly met die voortdurende vloei van veranderings, is lewenslange leer noodsaaklik. Een van die doeltreffendste benaderings oor lewenslange leer is selfgerigte leer (SGL), waar mense hulle…http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/oorbrug-die-digitale-gaping-een-skool-op-n-keer
Oorbrug die digitale gaping – een skool op ’n keer
2023-03-31 Die voordele van wydverspreide en billike toegang tot inligtings- en kommunikasietegnologieë (IKT’s) in Suid-Afrika word beskou as dat dit die potensiaal het om die koers en die trajek van hierdie land ten goede te verander. Navorsers by die Noordwes-…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/af/botaniese-tuin/tuis
Plantkunde: Botaniese Tuin
2024-11-26 Welkom by die Noordwes-Universiteit se Botaniese Tuin Die NWU Botaniese Tuin word deur die Skool vir Biologiese Wetenskappe van die Noordwes-Universiteit bestuur en is ’n lid van BGCI (Botanical Gardens Conservation International). Die Botaniese…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/economic-and-management-sciences/marie-luce-kuhn
Marie-Luce Kuhn
2023-06-14 Dr Marie-Luce Kuhn is a Director and Competitive Intelligence Analyst with IBIS Business and Information Services ( www.ibis.co.za ) founded in 1997, and has a distinguished career in competitive intelligence, international trade (exports) and knowledge management. Dr. Kuhn is a renowned expert in the field of competitive intelligence and has…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/af/phasrec/projekte
Projekte
2019-08-19 [accordion collapsed] Liggaamsamestelling en fisieke aktiwiteit by 6- tot 8-jarige kinders Die epidemie van vetsug in Suid-Afrika is aan die toeneem. Dit is ook by ’n jonger ouderdom waarneembaar as dekades gelede. Die doel…http://news.nwu.ac.za/project-launched-masccom-training-centre
Project launched in MASCCOM Training Centre
2020-10-16 We are living in times in which we are required to support our learners to acquire new ways of learning and the competencies needed for them to enter and be successful in their studies and careers in engineering. These are challenging times in which we…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-tennis-wizz-partake-international-premier-tennis-challenge
NWU tennis wizz to partake in International Premier Tennis Challenge
2020-12-02 North-West University (NWU) student Mogami Gideon Thakgwe has been invited to take part in the KM Sports International Premier Tennis Challenge. The tournament – which will take place from 9 to 14 January 2021 at Selbourne Park in East London – is…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-recognises-outstanding-lecturers
NWU recognises outstanding lecturers
2017-04-21 Good work never goes unnoticed. This was emphasised during the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Institutional Teaching Excellence Awards ceremony (ITEA) which took place on 20 April in Potchefstroom. The annual event gives recognition to the best…http://news.nwu.ac.za/erica-writes-her-way-first-place
Erica writes her way to first place
2022-01-14 A writer will often say that they find writing more difficult than the average person, but for North-West University (NWU) student Erica Harris writing is seemingly effortless. Erica, who is pursuing a master’s degree in media studies, was recently…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-language-experts-honoured-contributions