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NWU takes on pandemic on many fronts
2020-06-25 The disruptive Covid-19 pandemic has not sidetracked the North-West University’s (NWU’s) researchers and academics from using their expertise to the benefit of society. NWU staff and students have been involved in various pandemic-related projects. These…http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/nwu-alumni-en-vriende-hou-w%25C3%25AAreldklaskonsert
NWU-alumni en vriende hou wêreldklaskonsert
2020-11-21 Potchefstroom – Alumni van die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) het die afgelope naweek vir die heel eerste keer ’n virtuele konsert aangebied met musikante van verskeie genres, maar wat almal vanuit die NWU-stal kom. “Hierdie konsert is maar net nog een van…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-alumni-and-friends-give-world-class-concert
NWU alumni and friends give world-class concert
2020-06-25 Potchefstroom – Alumni from the North-West University (NWU) presented a virtual concert for the very first time over the past weekend, involving musicians from various genres, but all from the NWU stable. “This concert is just one more creative way in…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/profs-johnna-and-est%25C3%25A9-long-will-they-be-remembered
Profs Johnna and Esté: Long will they be remembered
2020-06-25 It is with great sadness and immeasurable gratitude that the North-West University says farewell to two exceptional individuals who passed away on 23 June. Profs Johnna Kruger and Esté Vorster played an indelible role in shaping the fabric that binds our…http://news.nwu.ac.za/true-state-our-nation
"The true state of our nation"
2020-06-26 “Heavenly vengeance pursues a crime slowly, but nevertheless catches up with it in the end. In matters of debt the penalty is not halting; it pursues the culprit at a gallop.” (Anon) According to Prof Raymond Parsons, economist at the Business School of…http://news.nwu.ac.za/long-road-ahead-possible-if-crucial-decisions-are-made
A long road ahead, but possible if crucial decisions are made
2020-06-26 The Business School of the North-West University (NWU) has embarked on a brand-new online initiative in which current affairs in the South African sphere will be discussed via Zoom by a panel of experts during Covid-19, returning to round-table discussions…http://news.nwu.ac.za/faculty-plays-host-feodor-lynen-research-fellow
Faculty plays host to Feodor Lynen research fellow
2020-06-26 Through its purpose to excel in innovating teaching and learning, and by conducting cutting-edge research, the North-West University (NWU) is a prime academic destination for international scholars. Most recently, the NWU’s Faculty of Humanities proudly…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-hosts-defusing-anxiety-webinar-staff
NWU hosts Defusing Anxiety webinar for staff
2020-06-26 With South Africa having been on lockdown due to Covid-19 for more than 90 days, the North-West University NWU) is calling on all its staff members to attend this online mental health workshop. The “Defusing Anxiety - Dealing with Covid-19” webinar will…http://news.nwu.ac.za/impact-covid-19-elite-sports-people
Impact of Covid-19 on elite sports people
2020-06-26 It is safe to say that everyone’s life has been influenced in some way or another by the stringent Covid-19 lockdown regulations. This includes the professional people who on a daily basis entertain us in the sports stadia – our sports people. Over the…http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/jong-alumni-afdeling-kondig-nuwe-leierskapstruktuur-aan
Jong Alumni-afdeling kondig nuwe leierskapstruktuur aan
2020-06-29 As sterk en toegewyde leierskap ’n vereiste vir ’n geslaagde alumni-afdeling is, dan is die Vaal Alumni-afdeling van die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) goed op dreef. Die afdeling het onlangs sy leierskapstruktuur vir die 2020/2021-termyn aangekondig, en…http://news.nwu.ac.za/young-alumni-chapter-announces-new-leadership-structure
Young Alumni chapter announces new leadership structure
2020-06-29 If strong and dedicated leadership is a requirement for a successful alumni chapter, then the Vaal Alumni Chapter of the North-West University (NWU) is off to a great start. The chapter recently announced its leadership structure for the 2020/2021 term…http://news.nwu.ac.za/insights-debt-relief-measures-low-income-earners
Insights into debt relief measures for low-income earners
2020-06-29 Debt relief is important in the current credit-driven South African society where consumers live off credit for their day-to-day needs. North-West University (NWU) LLD candidate and temporary lecturer Phemelo Magau examined debt relief measures for low-…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-students-lead-digitisation-ngo-space
NWU students lead digitisation in the NGO space
2020-06-29 Technology plays a very important role in every organisation and should be accessible to all, allowing them to operate more effectively. Taking heed of the North-West University’s (NWU’s) mission of implementing an ethic of care and community engagement…http://news.nwu.ac.za/making-difference-one-chess-piece-time
Making a difference one chess piece at a time
2020-06-30 Daniel Asiwe, a North-West University (NWU) final-year industrial psychology and labour relations student, recently hosted a successful online chess tournament for a great cause. The chess tournament aimed to create awareness about women and children who…http://news.nwu.ac.za/trade-maps-out-plans-future
TRADE maps out plans for the future
2020-06-30 The Trade and Development (TRADE) research entity in the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences at the North-West University (NWU) met online to plan the entity’s strategy for the next five years. Prof Danie Meyer, director of TRADE, says the…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-hosts-virtual-golf-day
NWU hosts virtual golf day
2020-07-03 Dust off those golf clubs that have been sitting in the garage for the past four months – the North-West University (NWU) is hosting a virtual golf day. The NWU Virtual Golf Day will be held on 18 July and will be open to all staff, students and members…http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/ilze-volg-haar-sportdroom-voluit
Ilze volg haar sportdroom voluit
2020-07-08 Ilze du Plessis glo dat jou ingesteldheid bepaal of jou lewenspad met dorings of met roosblare besaai sal word. En kyk jy na die rits prestasies wat dié 18-jarige eerstejaarstudent aan die Vanderbijlparkkampus van die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) al op die…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-gives-back-during-mandela-day
NWU gives back during Mandela Day
2020-07-21 True to the North-West University’s (NWU’s) commitment to an ethic of care and giving back to its communities, staff members across its campuses reached out to those in need on Mandela Day. Staff members from the Mahikeng Campus visited children’s homes…http://news.nwu.ac.za/consumer-driven-innovation-keeps-nwu-student-his-toes