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NWU to host conference on social media, fake news and hate speech
2021-07-19 The advent of social media has brought about the democratisation of communication. The public who has always been consumers of messages has now also become producers since social media is open to everyone who has a device, an account, and data or access…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/philosophy/short-learning-programme-philosophy
Short Learning Programme in Philosophy
2024-01-22 Information regarding the programme for the Certificate in Philosophy in 2024. [accordion collapsed] Why a Short Learning Programme in Philosophy? A need was identified for a Short Learning Programme in Philosophy for those who didn’t have…https://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/science-centre/national-science-week-2021-impact-air-quality-health-south-africa
National Science Week 2021: The impact of air quality on health in South Africa
2021-07-26 ABOUT THIS ACTIVITY: The is a documentary about of air pollution and its impact on health. It uses one of the biggest environmental problems of our time and show how science helps to understand complex problems and shapes policymaking in…https://news.nwu.ac.za/upcoming-international-kahoot-webinar-showcase-power-dynamic-polling-tools
Upcoming international Kahoot! webinar to showcase the power of dynamic polling tools
2024-02-15 North-West University (NWU) senior lecturer and charted accountant Kurt Naicker will be presenting at the international Kahoot! webinar for higher education on 21 February 2024 at 09:00 AM CST / 04:00 PM CET. The webinar is titled "Elevate student engagement…https://news.nwu.ac.za/30-years-democracy-panel-discussion-illuminates-failures-and-triumphs-south-africas-miracle
30 Years of Democracy panel discussion illuminates failures and triumphs of South Africa’s miracle
2024-06-05 In 2024, South Africa is celebrating 30 years of democracy, and Corporate Relations and Marketing, together with the School of Government Studies, at the North-West University (NWU), hosted a panel discussion on 23 May titled 30 Years of Democracy: The power…https://www.nwu.ac.za/date/grant-application-workshop
Grant Application Workshop
2022-02-17 The How, What and When about Grant applications. We will look into the information needed, how to analyse the opportunity and how to prepare your application. This will include: Eligibility criteria Team forming / collaboration Call structure…https://news.nwu.ac.za/organisational-leaders-can-optimise-their-risk-management-investments-exploring-new-methods
Organisational leaders can optimise their risk management investments by exploring new methods
2022-08-31 All public and private organisations must deal with the systemic risks of our complex world. However, such inherent complex risks are difficult to manage even where significant resources have been utilised in implementing formal risk management frameworks and…https://news.nwu.ac.za/health-and-well-being-men-priority
The health and well-being of men a priority
2020-06-24 The North-West University (NWU) is calling on all men to attend the online health and wellness event on 25 June. This virtual event aims to educate men across the country about issues that affect their health and well-being so that they make better life…https://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-host-dialogue-service-delivery-and-violent-protests-north-west
NWU to host dialogue on service delivery and violent protests in North West
2020-09-10 The North-West University (NWU) will be hosting an online dialogue on service delivery and violent protests in the North West province on 11 September 2020. The event will be broadcasted via the NWU Facebook page as well as the NWU YouTube channel at 15:00…https://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-serenaders-set-dazzle-sacred-music-concert
NWU Serenaders Set to Dazzle in Sacred Music concert.
2023-04-20 The NWU Serenaders, the celebrated choir group from the North-West University, are excited to announce their upcoming concert at the Totius Hall on the 13th of May 2023. The event promises to be an unforgettable evening of beautiful music featuring works from…https://engineering.nwu.ac.za/engineering/our-stories
Our Stories
2024-08-28 Our faculty is dedicated to shaping future engineers through hands-on learning and cutting-edge research. Explore our stories to see the remarkable achievements of our community. 2022 2021 2020 2019https://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/acds/phd
PhD courses
2024-02-28 PHD COURSES Doctor of Philosophy in Science with Disaster Risk Science Qualification code: 2CC R14 Curriculum code: N901P What this course offers The new PhD in Disaster Risk Science is a research based PhD composed of a…Ethics training
2022-08-16 Research ethics training of researchers (Principal investigators, supervisors/promoters, co-supervisors/co-promotors, Master’s and PhD students and other research team members) has become a requirement of the Department of Health and the National Health…https://education.nwu.ac.za/centre-african-language-teaching-setswana/about-us
About us
2024-05-06 Background The vision of the Centre for African Language Teaching (CALT) is to work together with stakeholders in Education and in the communities served by North-West University (NWU) towards reaching dependable pedagogical solutions for the teaching of…https://www.nwu.ac.za/event/life-and-eternity-celebration-orchestral-art-song
Of Life and Eternity: a celebration of the orchestral art song
2021-06-07 Treat yourself to the grandeur and splendour of the orchestral art song as performed by baritone Dolf Mathee and his duo partner Jana Mathee. This online concert features the performance of the complete ten Rückert poems (the Rückert-Lieder…https://www.nwu.ac.za/date/cyber-security-media-event-buck-stops-you
Cyber Security Media Event: The buck stops with you
2023-05-26 Join Dr Duane Aslett, a forensic accounting expert at the North-West University, for an online event as he delves into the topic of cyber security. Some of the issues he will address are: Why are cyber crimes on the rise? Who are the most…https://commerce.nwu.ac.za/social-sciences-international-research-conference/ssirc-2023
SSIRC - 2023
2025-03-13 Current Conference, SSIRC_Home, Social Sciences International Research Conference, SSIRC 2023, 10-13 October 2023 Pearls of Umhlanga, South Africa (Hybrid) Organised by Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences North-West University , 10 October: Pre-Conference Workshop 11-13 October: Conference sessions , Conference Theme:, Expanding research in a world of new opportunities, Click HERE to see a video on the conference venue Conference format SSIRC 2023 will follow a Hybrid approach Delegates to choose between delivering: A face-to-face presentation at the conference venue or to present virtually on an online platform Preface…, Sub Themes, [accordion collapsed], BUSINESS MANAGEMENT, Business and Governance in General e-Business and e-Technology Management Entrepreneurship and Small Business Information Systems Business Management in the Global Economy Applied Risk Management Strategic Management Supply Chain Management , PUBLIC SECTOR / HR, Community Development Education, Culture and Society Housing and Care for Older People Human Resources Management Public Sector Management , ECONOMICS, Economics in General Global Economy, Financial Markets and Globalization Law and Economics Monetary and Public Economics , FINANCE, Financial Economics International Finance Public Finance , MARKETING / SPORT & LEISURE, International Marketing and Brand Management General Marketing Performance and Organisational Management Sport Management Tourism and Leisure , TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION AND INTEGRATION (TI 2 ), Technology Innovation and Innovation in any of the above-mentioned sub-themes, COMMUNICATIONS, Strategic and Corporate Communication Media Studies Business Communication [/accordion]https://www.nwu.ac.za/date/nwu-academic-career-development-mentoring-programme-training-workshop-mentors
NWU Academic Career Development Mentoring Programme: Training Workshop for Mentors
2025-01-30 Research and Postgraduate Support, in collaboration with Dr. Johan van der Merwe (Ascent Group), will once again host the Academic Development Mentoring Programme this year. The programme includes an initial one-day, on-campus engagement, followed by online…https://news.nwu.ac.za/unlocking-cultural-language-emojis-study-facebook-emojis-and-isixhosa-meanings
Unlocking the cultural language of emojis: a study on Facebook emojis and isiXhosa meanings
2023-11-14 A researcher in the School of Communication at the North-West University (NWU), Dr Quatro Mgogo, has embarked on a study to explore how Facebook emojis are being employed to shape the meanings of izaci namaqhalo esiXhosa (isiXhosa proverbs and idioms). The…https://news.nwu.ac.za/botswana-should-be-praised-its-conservation-efforts-not-chastised-germany