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New Covid-19 variant being monitored
2023-08-30 The new Covid-19 subvariant EG.5 – also known as Eris – has made its way into South Africa with the first case reported in Gauteng in mid-August. This after it crossed the borders of China, the United States, South Korea, Japan, Canada, Australia,…http://news.nwu.ac.za/tito-mboweni-leaves-tangible-economic-legacy
Tito Mboweni leaves a tangible economic legacy
2024-10-14 “Tito Mboweni was a formidable leader, with deep economic insights that greatly shaped South Africa’s post-apartheid policies and structures, such as the South African Reserve Bank (SARB), labour law and Nedlac.” Reacting to the death of former Finance…http://news.nwu.ac.za/expert/khumoetsile-daphney-shopo
Khumoetsile Daphney Shopo
2025-03-27 Dr. Khumoetsile Shopo started her career as a Professional Nurse after obtaining the Bachelor of Nursing Science degree at Mahikeng Campus of the NWU in October 2004. She is registered with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) with General Nursing,…http://news.nwu.ac.za/building-lasting-relationships-through-career-empowerment
Building lasting relationships through career empowerment
2024-05-03 By Mafumane Tlhapi and Keaoleboga Motshabi Building and maintaining connections with graduates are crucial for fostering a vibrant community that benefits the North-West University (NWU) and its stakeholders. These relationships provide valuable insights…http://news.nwu.ac.za/prof-ian-rothman-elected-academy-science-south-africa-assaf
Prof Ian Rothman elected to the Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf)
2023-12-01 He is renowned for his wealth of expertise and numerous research outputs. Now, Prof Ian Rothman, director of the Optentia Research Unit at the North-West University (NWU), again finds himself in distinguished company on his election as a member of the Academy…http://news.nwu.ac.za/jeniques-generosity-brings-joy-her-feline-friends
Jenique’s generosity brings joy to her feline friends
2023-07-14 Jenique Botha, a compassionate and dedicated 20-year-old student from the North-West University (NWU), recently made a heart-warming gesture by donating cat food at the Cat Shack and Edenvale Ferals. Known for its exceptional boarding services for cats…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwufm-presenter-nominated-radio-presenter-year
NWUFM presenter nominated for radio presenter of the year
2024-08-02 By Bonolo Monaisa Mogomotsi Ntehelang, afternoon drive show presenter at NWUFM, the radio station on the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Mahikeng Campus, has been nominated for the North West Media Awards in the Radio Presenter of the Year category. The…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-eagles-secure-spot-2025-varsity-netball-final
NWU Eagles secure spot in 2025 Varsity Netball final
2025-09-23 The North-West University (NWU) Eagles are through to the 2025 Varsity Netball final after defeating the University of Johannesburg (UJ) 58-28 in a commanding semifinal performance on Monday evening, 22 September. From the first whistle, the NWU asserted…http://news.nwu.ac.za/writing-competition-winner-calls-urgent-action-womens-rights
Writing competition winner calls for urgent action on women’s rights
2025-10-23 By Mzwandile Ndlovu An online writing competition hosted by the Debating Union at the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Mahikeng Campus is keeping the conversation about women’s empowerment alive long after Women’s Month has ended. The competition, themed…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/public-lecture-ensuring-responsible-conduct-research-quality-research-research-ethics-and
Public Lecture: Ensuring Responsible Conduct of Research: Quality Research, Research Ethics and Research Integrity
2022-06-07 Join us for this public lecture about Ensuring Responsible Conduct of Research: Quality Research, Research Ethics and Research Integrity, presented by Prof Minrie Greeff. The greater scientific community of an institution can only innovate and…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/thinking-our-environmental-future-conversations-environment-climate-and-ethics
Thinking our Environmental Future: Conversations on the Environment, Climate and Ethics
2023-08-14 The Institute for Contemporary Ethics (ICE) in Collaboration with the School of Philosophy at the North-West University cordially invites you to a talk about Thinking our Environmental Future: Conversations on the Environment, Climate and Ethics, presented by…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/colloquium-cosmological-inflation
Colloquium: Cosmological Inflation
2025-04-30 You are cordially invited to a Colloquium on Cosmological Inflation by presented by Dr Haidar Sheikhahmadi. Abstract: How did the universe begin? What happened in the first fleeting instants after the 1st Bang? In this talk, we’ll journey…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/public-lecture-prof-heather-brookes
Public Lecture by Prof Heather Brookes
2024-06-03 The research focus area Understanding and Processing Languages in Complex Settings invites all interested individuals to attend an online public lecture by Prof. Heather Brookes (Stellenbosch University). Professor Heather Brookes heads the Child Language…http://www.nwu.ac.za/event/national-science-week
National Science Week
2019-07-28 The public are hereby invited to attend 2019’s National Science Week as hosted by the North-West University Potchefstroom Campus’ Science Centre. The National Science Week is proudly sponsored by the NRF and SAASTA. This year…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/1st-food-security-and-safety-fss-seminar-dr-lindeque-du-toit
1st Food Security and Safety (FSS) Seminar with Dr. Lindeque du Toit
2024-02-22 You are graciously invited to attend the 1st Food and Safety Seminar, hosted by Dr. Lindeque du Toit, Senior Lecturer at the University of Pretoria. Topic: Feeding and nutritional strategies to reduce livestock greenhouse gas emissions. …http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/community-engagement-news/motivating-youth
MOTIVATING THE YOUTH
2024-06-07 Dr Kezell Klink was requested by the Principal at Danville Secondary School to assist by talking to the grade 12’s about how she managed to overcome challenges of coming from that area and reaching the level of achieving her PhD. She has been visiting the…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/brics-skills-development-technology-innovation-international-competition-2024/social-links
Social Links
2024-11-25 Get Social with Us! Join the conversation and share your conference experience with the world! ? MOST IMPORTANT: PLEASE JOIN THE WECHAT GROUP! Click here to join the WeChat group. ? Post, Tag, and Share Use our official…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/faculty-natural-and-agricultural-ethics-office/my-study-no-risk-or-low-risk
Is my study No risk or Low risk?
2024-08-07 Is my study a No-risk or a Low-risk study? FNASREC deals with zero/ no-risk and low-risk studies in the Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences that are not health-related. The scientific review committee (internal committee in a School or Department…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/acds/msc
Masters course
2024-02-28 MASTERS COURSE Master of Science in Environmental Science with Disaster Risk Science Qualification code: 2CT N07 Curriculum code: N801P What this course offers The new Masters in Environmental Sciences with…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/science-centre/artificial-intelligence