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NWU celebrates international Open Education Week
2020-03-09 Hosting several events, the North-West University (NWU) recently celebrated international Open Education Week from 2 to 6 March 2020. The global celebration aims to raise awareness and showcase the impact of open education on teaching and learning…http://news.nwu.ac.za/work-artificial-intelligence-dont-fear-it-says-expert
Work with artificial intelligence but don’t fear it, says expert
2025-06-18 What happens when students begin to wonder if universities are still necessary? This was one of the questions posed by the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Prof Anné Verhoef during a talk for postgraduate students on artificial intelligence (AI). “AI is…http://library.nwu.ac.za/icil-2022-exhibitors
ICIL 2022 - Exhibitors
2025-07-31 piql piql piql Digital preservation, archival and long-term data storage services are underpinned by innovative technology designed to keep data alive and accessible. About Secure and future-proof digital preservation Nuclear testing FTEC FTEC FCTEC South…http://www.nwu.ac.za/event/covid-19-and-insights-humanities-social-sciences-and-iks-perspectives-global-south-webinar-2
Covid-19 and insights from the Humanities, the Social Sciences and IKS: Perspectives from the Global South - Webinar Series
2020-08-27 How to register? RSVP by registering online before 14:00 on 27 August 2020 - There are limited spaces available, so avoid disappointment and register today. Need assistance? Struggling with filling in the form, click here…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/silver-lining-how-help-prevent-youth-suicide
The Silver Lining: How to Help Prevent Youth Suicide
2023-11-09 You're formally invited to participate in an online discussion hosted by North-West University (NWU) on the topic of youth suicide prevention. The session, titled "The Silver Lining: How to help prevent youth suicide", will be led by counseling…http://www.nwu.ac.za/event/covid-19-and-insights-humanities-social-sciences-and-iks-perspectives-global-south-webinar-4
Covid-19 and insights from the Humanities, the Social Sciences and IKS: Perspectives from the Global South - Webinar Series
2020-09-10 How to register? RSVP by registering online by no later than 14:00 today - There are limited spaces available, so avoid disappointment and register today. Need assistance? Struggling with filling in the form, click here…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/community-engagement-news/trees-and-school-tourism-lead-way-towards-future-african-tourism
TREES AND THE SCHOOL OF TOURISM LEAD THE WAY TOWARDS THE FUTURE OF AFRICAN TOURISM
2024-06-07 Who is to say that social distance will stop us from effectively engaging the community in discussions about solving the great issue of African tourism in times of COVID-19? Staff members from TREES and the School of Tourism have been keeping busy since the…http://education.nwu.ac.za/UNESCO-chair-news-events
News & Events
2025-06-12 UPCOMING EVENTS The second in-person meeting and training of the Ted-SOEP project will be held in October 2025 in Potchefstroom. RECENT EVENTS Key conferences and workshops hosted by the Chair Collaborative Corner workshop titled Reimagining…http://news.nwu.ac.za/hart-nwu-promotes-healthy-blood-pressure
HART at NWU promotes healthy blood pressure
2022-05-04 Blood is the life-giving substance that flows through our veins, but if the pressure in our veins becomes too high it can be detrimental to our health. This is why the Hypertension in Africa Research Team (HART) in the Faculty of Health Sciences at the North-…http://www.nwu.ac.za/gender-and-language-awareness-weeks
Gender and Language Awareness weeks
2020-09-29 Gender and Language Awareness weeks Online in the week of 28 September - 2 October 2020 As a public higher education institution, the North-West University (NWU) has a responsibility to create inclusive conversations about current…http://www.nwu.ac.za/event/ctl-staff-training-aligning-teaching-assessment-key-success-0
CTL staff training - Aligning teaching with assessment: The key to success
2020-05-15 This training is only available to all staff of the NWU. To find out more about this exciting online event and register, click here!http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-teams-set-assistance-nw-health-motion
NWU teams set assistance to NW Health in motion
2020-04-30 Epidemiological and technical assistance against COVID-19 is the latest contribution in the collaboration between the North-West University and the North West Department of Health (NWDoH). This entails the NWU drafting scenarios and assisting with an…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/focus-area-social-transformation-digital-humanities-week
Focus Area: Social Transformation Digital Humanities Week
2024-04-16 Session 1: 14:00 1. Topic: Technological scaffolding – The Good, the Bad, and the Hostile. Speaker: Dr. Jean du Toit. Jean du Toit is an Associate Professor in the School of Philosophy (Faculty of Humanities) at North-West University. He…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/telit-sa/news
NEWS
2023-06-02 News, LATEST TELIT-TALK, Greetings! Technology can transform teaching by ushering in a new model for student-centred engagement. Technology integration facilitates active learning and provides innovative solutions to exponential changes in the higher education teaching and learning…, What is happening at higher education institutions worldwide?, Today's students are digital natives and seek change from traditional teaching methods. In response to a new generation of students, lecturers have already become more student-centred and revisited their mindset for teaching and learning. In addition, an…, Editor:, Prof Liandi van den Berg (acting director) Liandi.vandenBerg@nwu.ac.za, CONGRATULATIONS, TELIT-SA congratulates the following members on their achievements! Congratulations to Gordon Matthewhttp://www.nwu.ac.za/date/polokelo-launch
Polokelo Launch
2023-05-10 An accessible inter-institutional online library of resources in African languages for higher education has just been launched by Baqonde, called Polokelo. The platform will be used to share teaching and learning materials among Higher Education institutions…http://news.nwu.ac.za/pukfm-impresses-renowned-south-african-radio-awards
PUKfm impresses at the renowned South African Radio Awards
2020-04-21 The team from PUKfm, the radio station on the North-West University’s (NWU’s) campus in Potchefstroom, was filled with joy and excitement after they walked away with three awards during the South African Radio Awards ceremony which was held on 17 April…http://news.nwu.ac.za/major-data-and-connectivity-boost-nwu-students
Major data and connectivity boost for NWU students
2020-06-25 In line with a previous commitment by the North-West University to support its students with data and devices during the Covid-19 pandemic, the institution says it is making steady progress. According to the institution, it has so far spent R19 662 689,59…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-alumna-appointed-ceo-project-isizwe
NWU alumna appointed as CEO of Project Isizwe
2017-08-15 What better way to celebrate Women’s Month than to congratulate a young alumna of the North-West University (NWU) on being appointed as the CEO of Project Isizwe – the innovative Non-Profit Organisation (NPO) behind Africa’s most successful, large-scale…http://news.nwu.ac.za/heart-rag-2017-lies-giving-back-and-having-fun