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2018-11-28 Engaging co-workers in a healthy physical competition is a great way to encourage wellness. Some of the North-West University’s (NWU’s) staff recently took part in a Pedometer Challenge as part of encouraging a healthy lifestyle. This challenge was…Mahikeng cat population under the spotlight
2019-02-21 Author Robert A Heinlein wrote: “How we behave towards cats here below determines our status in heaven.” It is in this spirit that students and staff of the North-West University’s (NWU’s) campus in Mahikeng are asked to donate funds to ensure healthy cat…NWU Winter School: levelling the playing field for the Class of 2019
2018-06-05 This year more than 700 Grade 12 learners will take part in the annual Winter School initiative of the North-West University’s (NWU’s) campus in Vanderbijlpark. According to Prof Linda du Plessis, the deputy vice-chancellor for planning and Vanderbijlpark…NWU youth dialogue addresses alcohol and drug abuse
2018-07-03 The decision to start experimenting with alcohol and drugs is one that a young person should never even consider. This was the key message from Warren Brits, a recovered drug abuser from Danville near Mahikeng. Warren told his story at a Youth Dialogue…NWU and PESA hosts land reform seminar
2018-08-07 The North-West University’s (NWU’s) campus in Mahikeng, in partnership with Political Economy Southern Africa (PESA), hosted a land reform seminar on 3 August 2018 at the Student Centre Hall. The theme of the seminar was “Land Reform in South Africa:…Church must bring communities together
2018-10-12 “The church is profoundly irresponsible as it disconnects itself from the realities on the ground.” The Methodist Church’s Bishop Paul Verryn was blunt when he said the above during a recent North-West University (NWU) Pastors’ Conference. Pastor…Operations Research
2024-12-02 [accordion], Your Path to Excellence, Are you intrigued by the synergy between economic theory and real-world applications? Do you aspire to harness data for strategic decision-making? Our BCom in Economic Sciences with Operations Research is your gateway to a world where numerical precision…, Core subjects , Subjects include, but are not limited to: Economics INFS Statistics Network Analysis Business Management , Degree options, BCom Economic Sciences with Operations Research Degree duration: 3 years, full time Offered on the following campus: Mahikeng [M] , Admission requirements, BCom Economic Sciences with Operations Research APS: 24 Mathematics: Levels 4 (50%) English: Level 4 , Career opportunities , Strategic planning analysis Qualitative analyst Project management Economic development specialist Operations research analyst Management consultant , Postgraduate studies, Postgraduate studies in Economic Sciences include BCom Honours Degree MCom and PhD These postgraduate degrees are offered at Potchefstroom [P] Vanderbijlpark [V] [/accordion] Jaarboekhttps://library.nwu.ac.za/ils-referella-referencing-guides
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2025-05-23 ILS Home Information Services: 1st Year Navigator Faculty Guides Referella - Referencing Guides Guides, Events & Training Short Courses Copyright & Plagiarism Printing & Photocopying Disability Services ICIL Contact Us , Referella - Referencing Guides, Referella - NWU Referencing Guides Logo Referella - NWU Referencing Guides Logo Referencing guides Select the appropriate referencing style required by your Faculty: NWU Harvard Referencing Guide for Academic Writing NWU Harvard Referencing Guide NWU Law…NWU students put radiobiology theory into practice
2019-11-14 South Africa has only one national facility with a radiobiology laboratory, and it’s not every day that the opportunity arises to visit it. For the BSc honours students from the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Centre for Applied Radiation Science and…Majority MPC decision is disappointing and unduly cautious
2019-11-25 “It is disappointing that the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) majority view is unable to contemplate reducing the repo rate, although the space now clearly exists to act positively.” This is according to Prof Raymond Parsons, a well-known economist and…Public lecture calls for Africanisation instead of decolonisation
2019-06-10 “Universities have become ‘sons of decolonisation struggles’.” This is how Prof Sabelo Ndlovu-Gatsheni argued during a recent public lecture hosted on the North-West University’s (NWU’s) campus in Vanderbijlpark. This lecture formed part of a series of…NWU hosts late music legend HHP’s inaugural memorial lecture
2019-09-17 “People are equal. Musicians, like cooks and singers and dancers and lovers, are not. That’s just how it is. Most lyricists offer little in the way of new concepts, or new ways of appreciating the world. But some people bring new meaning into the world.…NWU hosts gala dinner in honour of LGBTQI+ community
2019-09-19 “You Have to be Gay to Know God lends a welcome complexity and authenticity to the narratives of black, queer men in Africa.” This is according to book reviewer Megan Robertson. Taking its cue from published reviews such as this one, the North-West…https://www.nwu.ac.za/mynwu/go-boldly-explore-webpage-story
Go Boldly. Explore: webpage story
2025-05-30 What if every “why” – every spark of wonder, every late-night idea, every quiet tug toward something more – wasn’t a distraction… but a direction? At North-West University, we believe curiosity isn’t something you outgrow. It’s something you grow into. Here…https://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/phasrec/articles-published-2023
Articles published in 2023
2024-06-24 Apolinario-Souza, T., Lelis-Torres, n, Czyz, H.S., Menezes Lage G. 2023.The Effect of Different Combinations of Practice Schedules on Motor Response Stability during Practice. Journal of Motor Behavior 55:2, 174-185, DOI:10.1080/00222895.2022.…https://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/cen/leadership-development
Leadership Development
2024-10-07 Globally nutrition action requires a variety of technical and functional competencies. Nutrition is all about change and change is a complex process that is led rather than managed. The aim of the African Nutrition Leadership Programme (ANLP), based…https://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/7bigtc2023/programme
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2023-08-08 Home Venue & Accommodation Speakers GAP Workshop Committees Programme Abstract Submission Registration Important Dates Contact Us [tabs] Monday 7 August 2023 Time Activity Venue 08:00 - 09:00 Registration…Test
2024-06-07 Upcoming Events, , Past Events, Note: Several of the photos have captions with only the names of the people in the photograph. Their organisation, role and relationship to UARM (at the time of the photo), can be viewed by clicking here . 2022 Jun 3: UARM Graduation - Class of 2021,…, , Click and drag to resize Front: Mr Neels Vermeulen, Prof Tinie Theron, Prof Linda du Plessis, Prof Herman van der Merwe, Prof Babs Surajlal. Middle: Hedre Pretorius, Vaneshree Pillay (Graduate), Bheki Ghutswa (Graduate), Prof Hermien Zaaiman, Dr Sonja…https://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/unit-environmental-sciences-and-management/media
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2024-04-30 Unit for Environmental Sciences and Management in the Media Children leap for joy on Frog Day NEWS@NWU Mafumane Tlhapi - 29 April 2024 The Cause of Dubai's Floods eNCA 19 April 2024 How does Cloud Seeding work?…https://news.nwu.ac.za/grant-will-help-sa-grapple-its-difficult-history