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Celebrating Arbor Week with tree planting ceremonies
2024-09-16 By Loveness Hulwane In celebration of Arbor Week, held annually from 1 to 7 September, the North-West University (NWU) community planted 20 trees on each of the NWU campuses. These tree planting ceremonies were also part of the university's 20-year…http://news.nwu.ac.za/optentia-research-unit-hosts-insightful-research-perspectives-festival
Optentia research unit hosts insightful research perspectives festival
2024-09-16 From 3 to 6 September 2024, the Optentia research unit at the North-West University (NWU) hosted the Diverse Qualitative Research Perspectives Festival at The Roots Conference Centre, Potchefstroom. The idea of having such a festival originated among…http://news.nwu.ac.za/kimera-govender-nwu-graduate-miss-earth-south-africa-finalist
Kimera Govender: From NWU graduate to Miss Earth South Africa finalist
2024-09-16 Kimera Govender’s path from student to environmental advocate is an indication of her passion for sustainability, the environment and her community. A proud alumnus of the North-West University (NWU), her path has now led her to being a finalist in the…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nrf-ithemba-labs-reaffirms-relationship-nwu
NRF-iThemba LABS Reaffirms Relationship with NWU
2023-12-15 The National Research Foundation’s Vision 2030 articulates its commitment to contribute to the betterment of society through research and development. This entails concerted efforts to facilitate, and contribute to, the transformation of spaces, an…http://news.nwu.ac.za/ladies-football-team-crowned-2023-stream-b-ussa-champions
Ladies football team crowned 2023 stream B USSA champions
2023-12-14 By: Phenyo Mokgothu and Lerato Tshweu The North-West University’s (NWU’s) Mahikeng Campus ladies football team has been crowned stream B University Sports South Africa (USSA) champions after they defeated Nelson Mandela University by 1-0 in the final of…http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/bou-n-blinker-toekoms-die-heel-eerste-program-van-sass-streef-daarna-om-more-se-leiers-te-bemagtig
Bou ’n blinker toekoms: die heel eerste program van SASS streef daarna om môre se leiers te bemagtig
2024-03-06 Die organisasie Hoër Onderwys en Leierskapbestuur (Higher Education and Leaderrship Management, HELM), het vroeër hierdie jaar die Studentesake en Studentesukses-program (SASS-program) by die Kopanong Hotel en Konferensiesentrum in Benoni, Johannesburg…http://news.nwu.ac.za/building-brighter-futures-inaugural-sass-programme-strives-empower-tomorrows-leaders
Building brighter futures: the inaugural SASS programme strives to empower tomorrow’s leaders
2024-03-06 The Higher Education and Leadership Management (HELM) organisation launched the Student Affairs and Student Success (SASS) programme earlier this year at the Kopanong Hotel and Conference Centre in Benoni, Johannesburg. SASS is a national leadership…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-receives-necessary-ministerial-support-establishment-medical-school
NWU receives the necessary Ministerial support for the establishment of the Medical School
2024-01-15 The North-West University (NWU) is delighted to announce that the Minister of Health, Dr M.J. Phaahla, MP, has officially supported the university’s plan to establish the NWU Medical School. “I am pleased to inform you that the NDOH was happy with your…http://news.nwu.ac.za/celebrating-20-years-excellence
Celebrating 20 years of excellence
2023-12-31 In 2024, as we celebrate the North-West University's (NWU’s) 20th anniversary, our festivities will spread joyous purple cheer and leave a distinct purple footprint wherever we touch down – for we are going to dance, leap and soar. In 2004, the NWU came…http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/fakulteit-regte-bied-konferensie-vir-suider-afrikaanse-regsdosente-aan
Fakulteit Regte bied konferensie vir Suider-Afrikaanse regsdosente aan
2024-01-10 Die Suider-Afrikaanse samelewing is steeds besig om ’n magdom uitdagings te trotseer. Hoë vlakke van armoede en werkloosheid, onvoldoende infrastruktuur en elektrisiteitsvoorsiening, misdaad en stygende vlakke van korrupsie, en al die verskillende…http://news.nwu.ac.za/faculty-law-hosts-southern-african-law-teachers-conference
Faculty of Law hosts Southern African Law Teachers’ Conference
2024-01-10 Southern African society continues to face a multitude of challenges. High levels of poverty and unemployment, inadequate infrastructure and electricity supply, crime and rising levels of corruption, and the various legacies of colonialism and apartheid all…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-full-capacity-2024-intake
NWU at full capacity for 2024 intake
2025-03-27 NWU has reached capacity – no walk-in students allowed during registration of first-year students The NWU has reached full capacity for its 2024 intake with no extra places available. More than 181 000 applications were received of which only 11 717…http://news.nwu.ac.za/team-claims-top-honours-2023-cyber-security-challenge-finals
Team claims top honours at 2023 Cyber Security Challenge finals
2024-01-17 In a remarkable display of prowess in the realm of cybersecurity, the B1str0m4th team from the North-West University (NWU) emerged victorious at the seventh annual Cyber Security Challenge (CSC) competition. Hosted by the South African National Research…http://news.nwu.ac.za/expert/cristian-ricci
Cristian Ricci
2024-01-22 During the period 2009-2013 I was head of the biostatistics Unit and responsible for clinical epidemiology in two main research hospital in Milan (Italy). Afterwards, during the period the period 2013-2015, I joined the department of Epidemiology and…http://news.nwu.ac.za/senior-lecturer-explores-impact-4ir-academia
Senior lecturer explores impact of 4IR on academia
2024-01-22 Kurt Naicker CA(SA), a senior lecturer at the North-West University’s (NWU)’s School of Accounting Sciences, recently published an article in the asa (Accountancy South Africa) magazine titled "Impact of the 4IR on academia", highlighting the challenges and…http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/riaan-venter-se-troepe-breek-die-ussa-droogte
Riaan Venter se troepe breek die USSA-droogte
2024-01-24 “Vat ’n blaaskans, asseblief!” skree afrigter Riaan Venter aan die spelers wat hy op die baan by die Fanie du Toit Sportterrein afrig. Dit is die middel van Januarie, ’n maand of wat ná die oorwinning van die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) Eagles by die…http://news.nwu.ac.za/riaan-venters-troops-break-ussa-drought
Riaan Venter’s troops break USSA drought
2024-01-24 “Take a break, please!” shouts coach Riaan Venter to the players under his direct supervision on the court at the Fanie du Toit Sports Grounds. It is mid-January, a month and a bit removed from the triumph of the North-West University (NWU) Eagles at the…http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/n-gedeelde-visie-vir-die-toekoms-n-betrokkenheid-wat-n-nuwe-era-van-samewerking-inlui
’n Gedeelde visie vir die toekoms: ’n betrokkenheid wat ’n nuwe era van samewerking inlui
2024-03-06 Die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) en die Myngesondheids- en -veiligheidsraad (Mine Health and Safety Council, MHSC) het op Maandag 18 Desember 2023 ’n gesprek gehou om samewerking en die ontwikkeling van ’n verhouding te bevorder wat vir albei partye tot…http://news.nwu.ac.za/shared-vision-ahead-engagement-marks-new-era-cooperation
A shared vision ahead: an engagement that marks a new era of cooperation
2024-03-06 On Monday, 18 December 2023 the North-West University (NWU) and the Mine Health and Safety Council (MHSC) engaged in a discussion aimed at promoting collaboration and fostering a relationship that will benefit both parties. The meeting took place at the…http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/matige-groeivooruitsig-beklemtoon-die-dringendheid-van-groeigeorienteerde-beleide-en-projekte