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Prof. Brian Harvey honoured with prestigious five-year appointment at UCT
2025-12-04 The North-West University (NWU) is proud to announce that Prof. Brian H. Harvey, from the subject group Pharmacology and the South African Medical Research Council’s (SAMRC’s) Unit on Risk and Resilience in Mental Disorders, has received an esteemed honour as…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/4th-food-security-and-safety-seminar-prof-david-r-katerere-research-chair-pharmaceutical
4th Food Security and Safety Seminar by Prof. David R. Katerere (Research Chair of Pharmaceutical and Biotech Advancement in Africa, TUT)
2024-09-17 You are cordially invited to the 4th Food Security and Safety Seminar by Prof. David R. Katerere, Research Chair of Pharmaceutical and Biotech Advancement in Africa at Tshwane University of Technology. Topic: Ancient grains for food security and safety…http://news.nwu.ac.za/future-nwu-sport-not-just-bright-its-purple
The future of NWU Sport is not just bright, it’s purple
2025-10-31 “At NWU Sport, our passion is sport, and we are privileged to make our passion our work.” These were the words of Mervyn Taylor, manager of the NWU Rugby Institute, as he concluded the North-West University (NWU) Sports Awards on 21 October. His…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/consumer-sciences
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2025-04-23 What is Consumer Sciences? Consumer Sciences is a field of study that focuses on the wellbeing of consumers and their interaction with communities and the environment. It is a stimulating field of study that gives the opportunity to apply creativity to the…http://news.nwu.ac.za/student-life-teams-checkers-sixty60-fight-hunger
Student Life teams up with Checkers Sixty60 to fight hunger
2026-03-05 The start of the academic year can be a challenging time for many students, especially those waiting for financial aid disbursements. This year, Student Life on the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Vanderbijlpark Campus partnered with Checkers Sixty60 to…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/webinar-mr-nathisvaran-govender-orwellian-newspeak-age-digital-mass-media
Webinar by Mr Nathisvaran Govender: Orwellian Newspeak in the Age of Digital Mass Media
2026-03-09 The NWU Centre for Digital Humanities cordially invite you to a webinar presented by Mr Nathisvaran Govender. The Digital Humanities webinar series is an initiative dedicated to fostering a thoughtful, inclusive, and critically engaged…http://news.nwu.ac.za/evening-celebration-happiness-reflection-and-art
An evening of celebration of happiness, reflection and art
2026-03-13 There was a gentle sense of celebration in the air as guests gathered at Kleinbosch Wedding Venue for the launch of Happiness, Unhappiness, and Chance by Anné Hendrik Verhoef. Friends, colleagues and members of the university community came together not…http://news.nwu.ac.za/cricket-team-ready-battle-ussa-showdown-stellenbosch
Cricket team ready to battle in the USSA showdown in Stellenbosch
2026-02-16 In December, when Christian Mahlalela leads his North-West University (NWU) side onto the cricket field in Stellenbosch, he will be carrying more than just his team’s hopes. He will bear the responsibility of redemption, and with the help of his teammates,…http://news.nwu.ac.za/zimbabwes-constitutional-amendments-stability-or-entrenchment
Zimbabwe’s constitutional amendments: Stability or entrenchment?
2026-02-26 By Adv. Mpho Justice Khoza Zimbabwe’s Cabinet has approved draft legislation proposing two major constitutional changes: extending the presidential term from five to seven years and replacing direct presidential elections with selection by Parliament.…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/call-abstracts-indigenous-and-western-epistemologies-history-education-tensions-possibilities
Call for Abstracts: Indigenous and Western Epistemologies in History Education Tensions - Possibilities - Solutions ed. by Christoph Kühberger & Bongani Shabangu
2026-02-26 You are cordially invited to submit abstracts of approximately 700 - 1000 words from various academic fields (History Education, History, Education/Pedagogy, Social Sciences, Indigenous Studies, Psychology, Philosophy etc.) engaging with history…http://news.nwu.ac.za/maths-and-science-offer-wealth-opportunities-young-women
Maths and science offer a wealth of opportunities for young women
2026-03-02 Female academics from the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Mahikeng Campus Science Centre once again confirmed that mathematics and science can open up limitless career opportunities for girls and young women. “The opportunities in chemistry are endless.…http://news.nwu.ac.za/hundzula-retreat-seeks-practical-digital-solutions-low-resource-african-language
Hundzula retreat seeks practical digital solutions for low-resource African language
2026-03-02 If African languages are to thrive in a digital world, it is essential that these languages be part of the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution sweeping society. Natural language processing, which enables computers to understand, interpret and generate…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/webinar-mr-othusitse-maunatlala-navigating-threats-artificial-intelligence-understanding-risk
Webinar by Mr Othusitse Maunatlala: Navigating the Threats of Artificial Intelligence: Understanding Risk and Building Resilience
2026-02-06 The NWU Centre for Digital Humanities cordially invite you to a webinar by Mr Othusitse Maunatlala. Topic - Navigating the Threats of Artificial Intelligence: Understanding Risk and Building Resilience. This webinar explores the…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/pharmacy/sasbcp-programme
SASBCP Programme
2022-10-06 Home Programme Registration Abstract submission Conference access Contact us Sponsors Attendees can look forward to sessions presented by the following International Keynote Speakers: PK Rangachari,…http://news.nwu.ac.za/inter-res-tournament-will-promote-safety-unity-and-inclusion
Inter-Res Tournament will promote safety, unity and inclusion
2026-03-16 The North-West University’s (NWU’s) Vanderbijlpark Campus officially launched its highly anticipated Inter-Res Tournament, ushering in a season of competition, social awareness and strengthened student unity. The Inter-Res League officially kicks off in…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-explores-strategic-academic-and-research-collaboration-misis-university-russia
NWU explores strategic academic and research collaboration with MISIS University in Russia
2026-03-24 The North-West University (NWU) reaffirmed its commitment to internationalisation on 23 March 2026 by engaging in high-level discussions with the National University of Science and Technology MISIS in Moscow, aiming to expand its global academic and research…http://news.nwu.ac.za/prof-liandi-van-den-berg-leads-africas-first-wasm-conference
Prof. Liandi van den Berg leads Africa’s first WASM conference
2026-03-19 The North-West University (NWU) recently took centre stage as co-host of the 5th World Association for Sport Management (WASM) Conference, held from 3-6 March 2026 at the Newlands Cricket Ground in Cape Town. Hosted in partnership with the Cape Peninsula…http://news.nwu.ac.za/academic-takes-public-health-leadership-role-global-stage
Academic takes public health leadership role on global stage
2026-04-16 Taking along the spirit of Ubuntu, a North-West University (NWU) academic is stepping onto the international stage to connect South African public health research with global networks through her appointment to a key leadership role at a major international…http://news.nwu.ac.za/zoologists-bring-science-life-life-below-water-outreach
Zoologists bring science to life at Life Below Water outreach
2026-04-21 The North-West University (NWU) Water Research Group (WRG) hosted its annual Life Below Water outreach event on Saturday, 11 April 2026, drawing 120 children to the Lekwena Wildlife Estate for a morning of hands-on learning focused on aquatic ecosystems and…http://news.nwu.ac.za/popes-visit-africa-positions-religion-centre-peace-and-diplomacy