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Psychosocial support in schools is an urgent priority
2026-01-30 The Department of Basic Education’s commitment to increasing psychosocial support for learners and teachers has the potential to deliver long-term gains for education and the country. At the release of the 2025 National Senior Certificate (NSC) results,…http://www.nwu.ac.za/research-and-innovation/inaugural-lectures-2022
Inaugural Lectures 2022
2023-06-08 The North-West University is proud to showcase its academics as they climb the ladder in their academic career. Any academic who is promoted to professor or who is appointed by the NWU as “newly appointed professor” from elsewhere, is expected to deliver a…http://news.nwu.ac.za/imf-loan-goes-wider-just-helping-budget
IMF loan goes wider than just helping the budget
2020-07-29 “The welcome special loan facility from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to help South Africa deal with the socio-economic impact of Covid-19 goes wider than just helping to balance the budget.” Prof Raymond Parsons, well-known economist and academic…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/registration-and-orientation/contact-us
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2026-01-20 Please feel free to contact the relevant departments/persons should you require assistance during R&O: [accordion] General faculty contact for first years and parents Senior Liaison Officer: Mrs Kutlwano Dilotsotlhe 018 389 2349…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-researcher-speaks-indiana-university
NWU researcher speaks at Indiana University
2018-09-19 Prof Etienne Barnard, a research professor at the North-West University’s (NWU’s) research niche area Multilingual Speech Technologies (MuST), recently travelled to the United States for a research visit to the Indiana University Bloomington. He was…http://news.nwu.ac.za/continuation-interest-rate-easing-was-right-decision
Continuation of interest-rate easing was the right decision
2025-08-01 The decision by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) on 31 July to again reduce interest rates by a further 25 basis points (bps) is the right decision for the economy in the present circumstances. This is the view…http://news.nwu.ac.za/tekkie-tax-day-2017-let-your-feet-speak-your-heart
Tekkie Tax Day 2017: Let your feet speak for your heart!
2017-05-09 Friday, 26 May 2017 is a red-letter day on the South African calendar – and you have two weeks to prepare yourself (and motivate your colleagues) for the annual national Tekkie Tax Day! Tekkie Tax Day has been part of the South African events calendar for…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-rise-championship-victory
NWU rise to championship victory
2019-09-26 There is something enigmatic about the markings of a coach with the pedigree to deliver championship victories. History is laden with examples to that effect, with Sir Alex Ferguson, Pitso “the chosen one” Mosimane, and the newest entry to the illustrious…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/child-youth-and-family-studies/important-dates
Important Dates
2019-02-28 Symposium: 14 March 2019 Workshop: postponed Deadline for abstract submission: 21 September 2018 Deadline for registration and payment for delegates with approved abstracts: 31 January 2019 Deadline for symposium registrations: 26…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/registration-and-orientation/programme
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2026-01-15 Registration and Orientation (R&O) is divided into registration and faculty based programmes presented by your faculty on your specific campus of study, as well as a programme presented by Student Life on your specific campus. Please ensure that…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/must-deep-learning/research-projects
Research projects
2026-03-16 DL Theory Generalisation in Deep Learning A long-standing theoretical interest in our group is generalisation - that is, how exactly information learned on a training set of samples is transferred to novel inputs. This is…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/research-reveals-troubling-state-vaal-river
Research reveals troubling state of the Vaal River
2026-03-17 The Vaal River – one of the most important water sources in South Africa – is currently “surviving but not thriving”, according to North-West University (NWU) researcher Prof. Wynand Malherbe, who is studying the ecological health of the river in the…http://theology.nwu.ac.za/m-d-programmes/registration
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2018-09-11 Registration Process A registration form must be requested from your faculty advisor (contact details below) or from PostGrad-EnquiriesPOTCH@nwu.ac.za or lauren.delport@nwu.ac.za / Sandra.horn@nwu.ac.za . The completed and signed…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-female-basketballers-blaze-trail
NWU female basketballers blaze a trail
2021-11-26 Over the past few years the North-West University’s (NWU) Vanderbijlpark Campus female basketball team has made ground-breaking strides within the sporting fraternity. Not only did the team walk away with Team of the Year award at the recent Sedibeng Women…http://www.nwu.ac.za/integrated-research-integrity-management-system-irims/training
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2022-12-02 Research Integrity Training Opportunities Research Integrity Training Opportunities 1. An Introduction to Research Integrity Prof Minrie Greeff: Single presentation 2. An Introduction to Research Integrity Lecture 1 (recording)…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/integrated-integrity-management-system-irims/training
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2022-11-21 Research Integrity Training Opportunities Research Integrity Training Opportunities 1. An Introduction to Research Integrity Prof Minrie Greeff: Single presentation 2. An Introduction to Research Integrity Lecture 1 (recording)…http://news.nwu.ac.za/reduction-interest-rates-can-have-significant-positive-impact
Reduction in interest rates can have a significant positive impact
2025-05-30 The widely anticipated decision by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) to resume its interest rate-easing cycle by reducing rates by another 25 basis points (bps) is the right one. Prof Raymond Parsons, economist of the North-West University (NWU) Business…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-host-biochemists-international-conference