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NWU Health Centre promotes mental health awareness
2019-05-16 An estimated 400 million people worldwide suffer from mental or neurological disorders. With mental health issues being so widespread, it is extremely important to raise awareness, support those who are suffering, and to seek help if you yourself feel you…http://news.nwu.ac.za/sa%25E2%2580%2599s-banking-sector-utilise-nwu%25E2%2580%2599s-operational-risk-model
SA’s banking sector to utilise NWU’s operational risk model
2018-06-14 A new methodology for determining economic capital for operational risk was recently proposed by the North-West University’s (NWU’S) Centre for Business Mathematics and Informatics (BMI). This model was subsequently successfully introduced to the South…http://news.nwu.ac.za/pageant-fever-runs-high-nwu
Pageant fever runs high at NWU
2018-08-15 If you thought that beauty pageants were just about high fashion and desirability, you have another thing coming. This year the North-West University (NWU) will host its inaugural unified beauty pageant with contestants from all three campuses taking to…http://news.nwu.ac.za/assistance-knysna-and-other-storm-stricken-areas
Assistance to Knysna and other storm stricken areas
2017-06-13 Members of the North-West University’s (NWU’s) campus community in Vanderbijlpark are opening their hearts to assist victims of the devastating fires in the Southern Cape. Staff members are rallying behind national relief efforts by donating non-…http://news.nwu.ac.za/viva-las-vegas-trio-their-way-golden-key-international-summit
Viva Las Vegas! Trio on their way to Golden Key international summit
2017-07-11 Siboniso Jam-Jam, Sphumelele Ngomane and Kgomotso Mashigo is about to embark on an international adventure of note by attending the annual Golden Key International Summit 2017 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The trio – all students from the North-West University’s…http://news.nwu.ac.za/expert/petronella-lunda
Petronella Lunda
2025-04-15 I am, a dedicated midwife specialist, lecturer, and researcher with a strong passion for perinatal support for women and midwives. My expertise lies in compassionate midwifery, respectful maternity care, and evidence-based practice, and I am committed to…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/popia-workshop-eleni-flack-davison
POPIA Workshop by Eleni Flack-Davison
2023-06-09 The NWU Research Support Department cordially invites you to the POPIA Workshop by Eleni Flack-Davison, Legal Adviser and Research Compliance Manager, Research Data Protection Officer, Head: Office of Research Integrity. Attendance is encouraged from…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/webinar-introduction-altmetric-explorer-north-west-university
Webinar: Introduction to Altmetric Explorer at North-West University
2024-10-11 The Library and Information Service cordially invites you to an engaging webinar on Altmetric Explorer, a powerful tool designed to help you track and enhance the impact of your research. Overview of Altmetric Explorer Gain a comprehensive…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/exhibition-i-see-you-telling-through-faces
Exhibition - I See You: Telling Through Faces
2024-08-06 You are warmly invited to an Exhibition, titled "I See You: Telling Through Faces". The exhibition will focus on celebrating, embracing, and discussing the human face as a subject of art and as a canvas. Themes of self-expression, womanhood, defiance, and…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/pitso-20257
Pitso 2025.7 - The closure of ArcelorMittal's long steel business and the implications for manufacturing in South Africa
2025-10-08 The NWU Business School cordially invite you to the Pitso 2025.7 Webinar. Title: The closure of ArcelorMittal's long steel business and the implications for manufacturing in South Africa. The quest for beneficiation and the case for…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-drives-innovation-remote-monitoring-technology
NWU drives innovation with remote monitoring technology
2025-11-13 The North-West University (NWU) continues to show its commitment to cutting-edge innovation and practical research solutions. The new STRIDE remote unit, which makes remote management of equipment and processes possible, easier and more accessible, is the…http://news.nwu.ac.za/people-who-stand-between-crisis-and-collapse
The people who stand between crisis and collapse
2026-03-30 An opinion piece by Prof. Koketso Matlakala, Prof. Hanelie Malan and Dr Lucé Pretorius A person sits across from a social worker, struggling to articulate the confusion of the past few hours. Sometimes the crisis follows an act of violence. At other…http://news.nwu.ac.za/connecting-ignite-growth-revolution-africa
Connecting to ignite a growth revolution in Africa
2020-04-24 Why try to reinvent the wheel when others are facing similar challenges and together you could succeed in “connecting to ignite a growth revolution”? This was the thinking of the team of researchers from the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Optentia research…http://news.nwu.ac.za/cave-%25E2%2580%2593-supporting-child-protection-social-workers-south-africa
The Cave – supporting child-protection social workers in South Africa
2020-02-26 Dr Elmien Truter and Prof Ansie Fouché are two registered social workers and researchers at the North-West University (NWU) who, through their own experience in practice and their research, identified the grim reality in which designated child-protection…http://sport.nwu.ac.za/sport/sport-facilities-0
Sport Facilities
2025-10-20 [accordion collapsed] Mahikeng Campus facilities The Mahikeng Campus offers excellent sporting facilities which include a soccer institute, swimming pool, outdoor facilities and an indoor sports hall. Both the Soccer Institute and Great…http://news.nwu.ac.za/early-action-crucial-researchers-warn-rising-high-blood-pressure-children
Early action is crucial as researchers warn of rising high blood pressure in children
2026-02-12 A significant global health concern is that growing numbers of children and adolescents worldwide are developing high blood pressure. Newly published research highlights childhood hypertension, once considered rare in young people, as a rapidly growing health…http://education.nwu.ac.za/community-based-educational-research-comber-english-education/sandiso-sakhile-gift-ncube
Sandiso Sakhile Gift Ncube
2026-02-06 Sandiso Sakhile Gift Ncube is involved in research on a folklore-based pedagogy to improve reading comprehension in the Intermediate Phase (IP) English Home Language (EHL) classrooms. He is also a secondary researcher member of a Community-Based Education Research (COMBER) entity at NWU. Sandiso and his team are leading a service-learning project…http://news.nwu.ac.za/cfam-porridge-project-rewarded-rotary-international
CFAM Porridge Project rewarded by Rotary International
2020-12-08 Millions of South Africans suffered under the impact of the national lockdown regulations introduced because of the coronavirus pandemic. A local Potchefstroom engineering company, CFAM Technologies, which is a spin-off company of the Faculty of Engineering…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/11th-renewable-energy-postgraduate-symposium/links-video-presentations
Links to video presentations
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