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Triennial General Meeting of the NWU Board of Donors and Constituting of a New Board of Donors
2025-03-06 You are cordially invited to the NWU Board of Donors Meeting. The NWU Board of Donors is established in accordance with section 32(1)(b) of the Higher Education Act and in accordance with para 36(2)(a) of the NWU Statute. Recognised donors, as approved by…https://library.nwu.ac.za/training
Training and Training Manuals
2025-06-18 The Library provides training to assist students and staff in using the library and its databases. Training sessions can be arranged for individuals or groups. We want to encourage our academics to organise training sessions for their students. Training…, Information and Learning Services Training, Contact your Faculty Librarian if you would like to arrange for a training session in any of the following: Training students in database searches. How to avoid plagiarism using NWU referencing techniques and Reference Management Tools. Understanding…, Research and Open Scholarship Training, Contact your Research and Open Scholarship Librarian if you would like to arrange for a training session in any of the following: Accredited Journals : Choosing a Journal for Publication. Everything you need to know about journals before I publish (e.g. in…https://news.nwu.ac.za/public-lecture-examines-public-leadership-and-governance-south-africa
Public lecture examines public leadership and governance in South Africa
2023-09-19 The South African Association of Public Administration and Management (SAAPAM) hosted a public lecture on public leadership and governance in contemporary South Africa on 14 September 2023. This public lecture was also a commemoration of the late Prof Barry…https://news.nwu.ac.za/empowering-women-drive-positive-change
Empowering women to drive positive change
2024-06-18 The North-West University (NWU), in collaboration with ArcelorMittal South Africa’s Women of Steel (WOS) forum recently hosted a women’s empowerment event on the Vanderbijlpark Campus. The event attracted more than 70 participants and was the second women’s…https://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/af/musa/navorsingsprogramme-en-projekte
Navorsingsprogramme en -projekte
2020-05-22 MUSA streef tans daarna om te help met die ontwikkeling van oplossings vir die onderskeie gesondheidstelseluitdagings van Suid-Afrika en omliggende lande deur navorsing te onderneem in drie subprogramme, naamlik Farmakowaaksaamheid en Farmako-epidemiologie…https://news.nwu.ac.za/valuable-collaboration-equips-entrepreneurs-future
Valuable collaboration equips entrepreneurs of the future
2023-09-01 In a proactive move to address the pressing issue of high unemployment rates among South African youth in general and Bachelor in Indigenous Knowledge Systems (BIKS) graduates in particular, the Innovation Hub in partnership with the North-West University’s (…NWU students get hands-on experience on the running of a game farm
2019-09-19 On 11 September 2019, 16 students from the North-West University (NWU) found themselves sitting on a deck, watching the sunrise over a hill covered in lush vegetation. As the crisp fresh air filled their lungs, Piet Botma, manager of Hillcrest Game Estates…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/social-transformation/sociology
Sociology
2025-05-12 Sociology provides invaluable insights about the continuous interplay and reciprocal influence between society’s historical and existing social structures and individual agency. It helps us to understand human behaviour and identify constructive and…https://news.nwu.ac.za/research-gives-insight-generation-ys-finance-and-banking-behaviour
Research gives insight into Generation Y’s finance and banking behaviour
2024-02-27 When it comes to money, Millennials – also known as Generation Ys* – have mixed feelings. On the one hand, they have a positive attitude to personal financial planning. On the other, they may be more inclined to indulge in discretionary spending, leading to…https://news.nwu.ac.za/hybrid-workers-need-rekindle-human-connection
Hybrid workers need to rekindle the human connection
2025-06-10 The academic workplace is no longer defined by shared offices and hallway conversations. As hybrid work becomes the norm, one researcher argues that the shift may be eroding the very ties that keep academic communities functioning. “Academics are often…https://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/integrated-research-integrity-management-system-irims/report-potential-breach-research-integrity
Report a potential breach in research integrity
2022-11-28 How to report a potential breach in research integrity No formal template for reporting a potential breach in Responsible Conduct of Research has been developed as each case is unique. The alleger reports the potential breach to the DD: R&I and the RIO…https://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/psychology/karel-botha
Karel Botha
2024-02-22 My research focuses on self-regulation as psychological strength. Self-regulation refers to the neurocognitive ability to plan, guide and monitor one’s own behaviour flexibly according to changing circumstances. My research expertise / focus is specifically on how people anticipate, reflect on, and respond to perceived and real change. I apply a…https://news.nwu.ac.za/new-book-highlights-migrants-mental-health-challenges
New book highlights migrants’ mental health challenges
2021-01-29 Horrific scenes of migrants who have perished on the high seas while in search of a better life is a too-familiar sight on television screens, online and in newspaper pages. Extreme hunger, repressive governments and ethnic and religious conflicts are cited…https://commerce.nwu.ac.za/bhive-enterprise-development-centre/innovateher-2025-empowering-young-women-build-solutions-better
InnovateHER 2025 - Empowering Young Women to Build Solutions for a Better Future
2025-02-27 innovateHER Banner 2025 Welcome to InnovateHER 2025 , a transformative initiative hosted by the North-West University Faculty of Health Sciences . This programme is designed to empower young women (ages 15-25 ) by developing their digital, entrepreneurial,…, Programme Overview, InnovateHER 2025 is a 12-week hybrid programme that integrates technical training, personal development, and entrepreneurship . Participants will gain the skills and mindset necessary to launch impactful digital solutions that contribute to both the digital…, What You Will Learn, Participants will receive access to our online training platform, peer support groups, and interactive sessions to develop their ideas. The programme is divided into three key phases , each building upon the previous one: Phase 1: Understanding and Ideation (…, What You Will Gain, By participating in InnovateHER 2025, you will develop skills in creative problem-solving, digital entrepreneurship, and innovation . You will also receive mentorship from industry experts and network with like-minded peers . Finalists will be invited to a…, Competition Dates, Entries Open : 8 March 2025 Entries Close : 30 April 2025 Programme Start : 7 May 2025 Programme End : 30 July 2025 Final Submissions : 1 August 2025 Judging and Finalist Announcement : 3 August 2025 Final Pitch Event & Winners Announcement (will be held…, Competition Rules, To qualify for the grand prize , participants must adhere to the following rules: The competition is open to individuals and teams of up to 2 people . At least one team member must identify as female . Each individual/team may submit only one idea . Minors…, How to Participate, Identify a real-world problem affecting women’s health and well-being that can be solved with a mobile app . Create a 3-minute TikTok/Instagram-style video , explaining: The problem you’ve identified. Why it is important to solve. (Do not include your…, Enter Here, Please submit your entry here ., Contact Us, For more information, reach out to us via: Email : innovateHER@nwu.ac.za WhatsApp : +27 67 790 0168 [/accordion] We look forward to your participation in InnovateHER 2025 . Join us in empowering young women to create innovative solutions for a better future…Navorsing en kundigheid
2021-09-28 NAVORSING EN KUNDIGHEID Die Sentrum vir Tekstegnologie (CTexT) is op 1 Junie 2004 as ’n selfstandige eenheid sonder winsbejag van die Navorsingseenheid: Tale en Literatuur in die Suid-Afrikaanse Konteks in die Fakulteit Lettere en Wysbegeerte…https://engineering.nwu.ac.za/nuclear-engineering/available-nuclear-qualifications
Available Nuclear Qualifications
2025-05-28 The NWU has the largest and most established nuclear engineering programme in South Africa. We offer all options from the Postgraduate Diploma level, all the way through to a Doctor’s Degree (PhD) in nuclear engineering: [accordion collapsed] 1.…https://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/centre-health-professions-education-chpe/research-publications
Research & Publications
2025-03-13 Featured CHPE Research – Heymans, Y., Pool, J., Koch, R., Bisschoff, C., Christmals, C., Ebrahim, B., & Olivier, J. (2022). Second-year health students’ perspectives on developing open educational resources. In J. Olivier, C. Du Toit-Brits, A.…https://news.nwu.ac.za/informal-reclaimers-make-huge-contribution-recycling-south-africa