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First Community Engagement Symposium highlights socially conscious citizenship
2024-10-09 The Faculty of Humanities at the NWU recently hosted its first-ever Community Engagement Symposium, a milestone for its staff and students. Held over two days in Potchefstroom, the event was filled with dynamic presentations and lively discussions. “This…http://law.nwu.ac.za/node/29644
New Book: Global Jurisprudential Apartheid in the Twenty-First Century Flyer 2021
2021-10-18 Background In Global Jurisprudential Apartheid in the Twenty-First Century: Universalism and Particularism in International Law, the contributors argue that the world is witnessing the formation of a…http://news.nwu.ac.za/leopard-lairr-2025-battle-innovation-and-creativity-across-faculties
Leopard Lair® 2025: The battle of innovation and creativity across faculties
2025-07-29 On Thursday, 24 July, the 2025 Leopards Lair® Student Pitching event showcased a vibrant celebration of innovative ideas. Held at the D’Vine VenU on the Potchefstroom Campus, the event highlighted exceptional student talent across two categories: Side Hustles…http://sport.nwu.ac.za/tennis
Tennis
2025-09-14 [accordion collapsed] Mahikeng Campus Tennis is an Olympic sport and is played at all levels of society and at all ages. The sport can be played by anyone who can hold a racket, including wheelchair users. The game originated in England and…http://news.nwu.ac.za/celebrating-breastfeeding-week-why-we-need-do-more
Celebrating Breastfeeding Week: Why we need to do more
2025-08-05 Breastfeeding is every person’s first start in life, yet millions of South African mothers stop within weeks. A simple change in position or early expert support can make the difference between quitting and success. Myths, short maternity leave, and…http://news.nwu.ac.za/recognition-prior-learning-indigenous-knowledge-vital-sas-innovation-agenda
Recognition of prior learning in indigenous knowledge is vital for SA’s innovation agenda
2025-11-05 Recognising prior learning in indigenous knowledge (IK) will ensure that people and communities who have preserved traditional knowledge for generations are included in South Africa’s national innovation agenda. This is the intention of the national…http://news.nwu.ac.za/grow-gender-summit-aimed-empowering-women-academia
GROW gender summit aimed at empowering women in academia
2026-03-16 The North-West University (NWU) buzzed with energy and purpose recently as the Gender-Responsive Opportunities for Women in Academia (GROW) Gender Summit 2026 brought together a powerhouse of professors, scholars and change-makers from across the globe at the…http://news.nwu.ac.za/green-team-drives-environmental-action-through-tree-planting-and-community-clean
Green Team drives environmental action through tree planting and community clean-up
2026-04-21 The North-West University (NWU) Green Team is turning small environmental actions into sustained community impact, with recent initiatives showing how student-led efforts are reshaping public spaces while building a culture of responsibility among young…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/unit-data-science-and-computing/home
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2026-03-09 A word of welcome from the director Prof Roelien Goede Roelien.Goede@nwu.ac.za Building G3, room G21, Potchefstroom Qualification: PhD, DTE Welcome to the Unit for Data Science and Computing website. In an era…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/crb/research-groups/chromium
Chromium
2021-10-05 [accordion] Research Leader Prof Pieter van Zyl Pieter van Zyl completed his PhD in Chemistry in 2007 after which he was appointed as a senior lecturer and co-head of the…http://news.nwu.ac.za/chris-williams-champions-mens-mental-health-mens-summit
Chris Williams champions men’s mental health at men’s summit
2026-05-14 Chris Williams, director for student life at the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Vanderbijlpark Campus, recently played a leading role in advancing conversations around men’s mental health and emotional well-being during “The Mindful Man – Men’s Summit”,…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/engineering/bursaries-job-alumni-opportunities
Bursaries, Job opportunities and Alumni
2026-05-27 Bursaries and Job opportunities External companies and organisations can contact Claudie Kroese at +2718 299 1530 for the bursary placement and job promotions at this student portal for NWU students. Bursaries in Engineering The Bursaries Office…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-and-taletso-tvet-college-strengthen-ties-through-strategic-engagement
NWU and Taletso TVET College strengthen ties through strategic engagement
2026-05-29 A North-West University (NWU) delegation, led by the deputy vice-chancellor for student life, transformation, people and culture with assigned function of the Mahikeng Campus, Dr Joe Molete, recently held a strategic engagement with the leadership of the…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/languages/technology
Language Technology
2022-08-19 Only available on the Potchefstroom Campus Language technology is an interdisciplinary field that includes most subdisciplines of linguistics, as well as computational linguistics, natural language processing, computer science, mathematics, and…http://news.nwu.ac.za/no-student-left-behind-fundraising-gala-dinner-support-financially-struggling-students
‘No Student Left Behind’ fundraising gala dinner to support financially struggling students
2026-06-30 The North-West University’s (NWU’s) Mahikeng Campus is taking a bold step towards addressing student financial hardship through the launch of the “No Student Left Behind” fundraising gala dinner. This initiative is aimed at ensuring that no deserving student…http://news.nwu.ac.za/inspiring-next-generation-sabpp-student-chapter-celebrate-youth-day-lotlhakane-village
Inspiring the next generation: SABPP Student Chapter celebrate Youth Day in Lotlhakane Village
2026-06-22 The South African Board for People Practices (SABPP) Student Chapter, in collaboration with the School of Industrial Psychology and Human Resource Management at the North-West University (NWU), commemorated Youth Day with a meaningful community outreach…http://news.nwu.ac.za/covid-19-and-nwu-knowledge-power
Covid-19 and the NWU: Knowledge is power
2021-09-29 To date South Africa has recorded more than 2,8 million Covid-19 infections and administered close to 16,6 million vaccine doses. Over those few weeks the North-West University (NWU) proved that not only is it dedicated to teaching excellence, but…http://www.nwu.ac.za/excellence
#DidYouKnow?
2026-04-07 North-West University is home to academic excellence that makes a meaningful difference – locally and globally. Through #DidYouKnow?, we highlight the outstanding work being carried out across our faculties. From groundbreaking research to evidence…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/registration-and-orientation/maths-refresher-course-information-and-guidelines
Maths Refresher Course Information and Guidelines
2021-02-25 Physiology and Biochemistry (8DJ H01 - G301P) All information regarding the Mathematics Refresher Course including; what it is, who must take it, why certain students have to take it, its programme and…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/chpc-2019-programme