Multisite Search
http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-and-dsi-continue-raise-awareness-indigenous-knowledge
NWU and DSI continue to raise awareness on indigenous knowledge
2021-05-25 In 2020 the North-West University (NWU) joined forces with the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) to start raising awareness about and to position, develop and promote indigenous knowledge systems – and in particular the Indigenous Knowledge Act (IK…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-hosts-memorial-lecture-honour-dr-aziz-pahad
NWU hosts memorial lecture in honour of Dr Aziz Pahad
2025-02-26 By Gofaone Motsamai and Phenyo Mokgothu The memory of the late Dr Aziz Pahad, liberation struggle veteran and diplomat, lives on. The North-West University’s (NWU) Mahikeng Campus hosted the inaugural Provincial Memorial Lecture in his honour on 25…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/music/waldo-weyer
Prof Waldo Weyer
2025-03-23 Associate Professor Piano Performance Methodology of Piano Teaching Conservatory (K1), office 125 tel. +27 18 299-1694 waldo.weyer@nwu.ac.za Waldo began piano studies at the age of eight…http://www.nwu.ac.za/fraud-awareness-and-whistle-blowing
Fraud Awareness and Whistleblowing
2025-03-14 Fraud is the deliberate deception to secure unfair or unlawful financial gain. From invoice manipulation to student-related scams, fraud can strike anywhere. But together, we can protect our NWU community. Join us in the fight to defend the trust that…http://theology.nwu.ac.za/af/unit-reformational-theology-and-development-sa-society/morele-ontwikkeling-van-die-samelewing
Morele ontwikkeling van die samelewing
2023-09-05 Fokus: Die toepassing van kernbegrippe van die Reformatoriese Teologie op morele vernuwing in die proses van nasiebou en die ontwikkeling van die Samelewing Subprogramleier: Prof Riaan Rheeder e-pos: riaan.rheeder@nwu.ac.za Doelwitte…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/af/nursing
Tuis
2025-04-11 Welkom by die Skool vir Verpleegkunde Die Verpleeg professie is noodsaaklik in die bevordering van gesondheid, voorkoming en behandeling van siekte toestande en versorging tot die waardige afsterwe van ʼn pasiënt. Die Skool vir Verpleegkunde voorsien…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/af/preclinical-drug-development-platform-pcddp/tuis
Tuis
2021-09-14 Oorsig Die Prekliniese Geneesmiddelontwikkelingsplatform (PKGOP), wat in 2011 gestig is, is ’n moderne fasiliteit wat op die Potchefstroomkampus van die Noordwes-Universiteit in Suid-Afrika geleë is. Die platform is met hoogs…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/af/hart-physiology/esm%25C3%25A9-jansen-van-vuren
Esmé Jansen van Vuren
2025-12-11 Dr Jansen van Vuren is 'n senior lektor en navorser op die gebied van Fisiologie. Haar navorsingsbelangstellings is om kardiovaskulêre siektes en psigiatriese versteurings as mede-morbiditeite in Afrika-bevolkings te ondersoek. Sy is 'n lid van die American Heart Association (AHA), Physiology Society of Southern Africa (PSSA) en…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-engineers-tutor-prospective-students
NWU engineers tutor prospective students
2020-06-19 Life can be difficult for Grade 11 and 12 learners who have to master challenging subjects such as mathematics in their final years in high school. It can even be more trying when a coronavirus pandemic and its resulting lockdown are added to the mix.…http://news.nwu.ac.za/south-african-economy-icu-how-do-we-get-out-it
South African economy in ICU: How do we get out of it?
2020-09-08 The South African economy is in dire need of resuscitation. A development economist from the North-West University (NWU) says that not since World War II have the local and global economies been affected in such a devastating way as by the impact of Covid-…http://news.nwu.ac.za/3-d-printing-improve-life
3-D printing to improve life
2018-10-25 Staff and students at the North-West University's (NWU’s) Engineering Faculty are in the process of giving the traditional way of manufacturing products a huge blow. They are now using their wide variety of world class three-dimensional printers. According…http://news.nwu.ac.za/%25E2%2580%259Cnational-budget-leaves-no-room-mistakes%25E2%2580%259D-%25E2%2580%2593-ettienne-le-roux
“National budget leaves no room for mistakes” – Ettienne le Roux
2017-03-07 “The national budget which was announced on 22 February is definitely a though one setup during even thougher circumstances.” This in a nutshell is the opinion of Mr Ettienne le Roux, Chief Economist of Rand Merchant Bank who interpreted the recent budget…http://news.nwu.ac.za/good-capitalism-bad-capitalism-role-business-south-africa
Good Capitalism, Bad Capitalism: The Role of Business in South Africa
2018-06-06 With South Africa having turned the corner politically and President Ramaphosa promising a ‘new dawn’, many people are cautiously optimistic about the prospects of an economic turnaround in the country. However, in looking forward to a better future, it is…http://news.nwu.ac.za/andr%25C3%25A9-pretorius-shares-his-world-cup-memories
André Pretorius shares his World Cup memories
2019-08-23 He has more than 1 500 first-class points to his name, and boasts 31 tests for the Springboks: Yes, André Pretorius is definitely one of South Africa’s great rugby heroes. André was also one of Jake White’s Springboks who captured the 2007 IRC World Cup…http://news.nwu.ac.za/dire-need-research-improve-child-literacy
Dire need for research to improve child literacy
2020-02-21 It is no secret that language development is a critical part of a child’s overall development. Sadly, the lack of this development and the terrible effects this may have on one’s life are often overlooked. Prof Leenta Grobler, leader of the Medical…http://news.nwu.ac.za/covid-19-tragedy-more-just-numbers
Covid-19 tragedy is more than just numbers
2022-01-27 Numbers are a part of life. And although we might be getting numb, disconnected and desensitised to all the numbers with which we are bombarded daily, we should not get used to them. We should not lose sight of what they mean, explains Professor Alida Herbst…http://news.nwu.ac.za/technology-and-innovation-experts-nwu-share-knowledge-malawian-delegation
Technology and innovation experts at the NWU share knowledge with Malawian delegation
2022-11-04 It takes a team of specialists to ensure that the bright ideas, groundbreaking innovations and impressive intellectual property of the North-West University (NWU) stay ahead of the pack in an increasingly competitive environment. Recognising the expertise…http://news.nwu.ac.za/prof-mels-working-towards-prevention-future-cardiovascular-disease
Prof Mels working towards the prevention of future cardiovascular disease
2022-09-06 Following the completion of Prof Carina Mels’s postgraduate studies in biochemistry, she was offered the opportunity to start a lab at the Hypertension in Africa Research Team (HART), which she accepted, knowing that she had plenty of lab experience from…http://news.nwu.ac.za/machine-and-deep-learning-are-must-north-west-university
Machine and deep learning are a MUST at the North-West University
2022-08-31 Our world is speeding up, and never in human existence have we been able to search as fast, travel as far or delve as deep. The last century alone has seen a meteoric increase in the accumulation of data and we are able to store unfathomable quantities of…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-pilots-hyflex-teaching-and-learning