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NWU Eagles trample Shimlas
2023-03-03 There was silence, except for the death rattle reverberating across the Fanie du Toit sports ground. This was not how it was supposed to start, was it? With barely a minute gone, the University of the Free State (UFS) Shimlas had already crossed the whitewash…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-nominated-best-career-service-sagea-awards-2025
NWU nominated for best career service at SAGEA Awards 2025
2025-07-28 The North-West University (NWU) continues to affirm its leadership in student success, and has been nominated as one of the top three universities in South Africa in the Best Career Service category at the South African Graduate Employers Association (SAGEA)…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/laboratory-electron-microscopy/sem
SEM
2021-08-25 Scanning Electron Microscope The laboratory has one FEI Quanta FEG 250 electron microscope which can be booked for assisted and independent imaging. The FEI Quanta addresses the need to examine a wide range of materials and characterize…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwus-corporate-publications-earn-applause-excellence
NWU’s corporate publications earn applause for excellence
2023-11-30 The staff newsletter of the North-West University (NWU) recently entered the international arena when it scooped an Award of Excellence at the Silver Quill awards ceremony of the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) Africa Region. The…http://news.nwu.ac.za/how-sa-can-beat-overtourism-trap
How SA can beat the overtourism trap
2025-10-10 Man the gates, the tourists are coming! Popular European destinations such as Barcelona, Paris and Venice are being laid to siege by an unrelenting influx of tourists, prompting residents to take to the streets in protest, sometimes disruptively so. It is a…http://news.nwu.ac.za/amanda-kruger-recognised-two-decades-dedicated-service
Amanda Kruger recognised for two decades of dedicated service
2026-02-23 With 25 years of distinguished service, Amanda Kruger is widely regarded as one of the most experienced and dependable professionals at the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Vanderbijlpark Campus. Known as one of the go-to people at the institution, she is…http://news.nwu.ac.za/boytjie-braamfontein-makes-his-mark
Boytjie from Braamfontein makes his mark
2018-10-15 With his glass of white wine and ice in his hand, his eyes sparkling with life, he sometimes interrupts himself to share one of his hundreds of stories (with all the facts, dates and names) at the North-West University (NWU). He is my mentor, my teacher,…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/af/hipertensie-afrika-navorsingspan-hart/jonathan-nsamba
Jonathan Nsamba
2025-07-17 Dr. Jonathan Nsamba is 'n postdoktorale genoot in die Departement Fisiologie aan die Noordwes-Universiteit, waar hy bydra tot die Hipertensie in Afrika-navorsingspan se kardiovaskulêre studies. Sy PhD-werk het die kardiometaboliese risikoprofiele van kinders en adolessente in Uganda ondersoek. Sy navorsingsbelangstellings sluit in metaboliese,…http://education.nwu.ac.za/community-based-educational-research-comber/strands
Subareas
2026-02-03 [accordion collapsed] LANGUAGE LITERACY LITERATURE INITIATIVE FOR EMPOWERMENT (³LIFE) IN COMMUNITIES Subarea Leader: Prof C Nel Subarea Members: Prof A Oduaran, Prof C Botha, Dr M Meyer, Prof K Kaiser, Dr S…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/af/phasrec/oor-ons
Oor ons
2017-04-24 Die navorsingsfokusarea vir Fisieke Aktiwiteit, Sport en Rekreasie (FaSRek) is deel van die Fakulteit Gesondheidswetenskappe aan die Potchefstroomkampus van die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU). Navorsing wat by FASRek uitgevoer word, fokus op die…http://news.nwu.ac.za/not-all-superheroes-wear-capes
Not all superheroes wear capes
2020-04-02 In the turbulent times in which we currently find ourselves, huge emphasis is being placed on the major role that healthcare workers play in our societies. Nurses and midwives, among others, are the people who devote their lives to caring for mothers and…http://news.nwu.ac.za/how-chm-saving-lives
This is how the CHM is saving lives
2023-03-31 The early diagnosis of inherited metabolic diseases not only helps to prevent patients from having a lifetime of suffering, it also saves lives. Metabolic diseases have a variety of life-threatening consequences, such as heart disease and type 2 diabetes.…http://news.nwu.ac.za/alumnus-believes-being-ambassador-nwu-brand
Alumnus believes in being an ambassador for the NWU brand
2019-06-12 North-West University (NWU) alumnus and former Student Representative Council president Mr Mpho Mfolwe is living the NWU brand through his key diplomatic role in his country, Botswana. Mpho sees his career – wherever he is deployed – as an opportunity to…http://news.nwu.ac.za/library-heeds-national-call-foster-entrepreneurial-culture
Library heeds national call to foster entrepreneurial culture
2024-09-05 Did you know that South Africa has alarmingly low levels of entrepreneurial activity in spite of its high unemployment rate? One of the reasons for this negative trend can be ascribed to a fear of failure – or simply put: a lack of preparatory entrepreneurial…http://news.nwu.ac.za/hard-times-need-effective-solutions-ensure-agricultural-growth
Hard times need effective solutions to ensure agricultural growth
2023-03-17 South Africa is dipping its toes into a recession, and the continued decline of parastatals such as Eskom and Transnet is escalating the country’s economic woes. One of the many sectors that are facing suffocating constraints is also one of the most important…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-secures-3-0-victory-varsity-football-showdown
NWU secures 3-0 victory in Varsity football showdown
2023-08-04 Following a goalless draw in their first match against the University of Johannesburg during the opening round of Varsity Football, the North-West University (NWU) triumphed with a score of 3-0. Entering the game with a single-minded focus to secure…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/af/auther/win-platform
WIN platform
2020-09-01 WIN-platform Die Fakulteit Gesondheidswetenskappe aan die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) se Potchefstroomkampus fokus op landelike gesondheid, en die WIN-projek is vanuit hierdie fokusarea geïnisieer. Die WIN-projek is ʼn…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/metsi/accommodation
Accommodation
2020-05-04 Accommodation consists of one unit with two bedrooms. Each bedroom is equipped with four single beds and an en-suite bathroom with a shower. The unit also has a braai area and kitchen. The kitchen is equipped with a two-plate stove and oven (two -in-one),…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/af/pharmacen/neurowetenskappe-en-neuroterapie
Neurowetenskappe en Neuroterapie
2021-11-03 Die lede van hierdie subprogram se kundigheid is op die gebied van chemiese sintese van organiese verbindings, fisies-chemiese eienskappe, struktuur-aktiwiteit-verwantskap en geneesmiddelontwerp, metabolisme, aangebore metaboliese foute en…http://theology.nwu.ac.za/af/theology/nwu-teologie-mdiv-bdiv