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Research looks at how interpretation affects Bible reading in Africa
2021-08-12 The way in which Scripture is read and interpreted has a major effect on what people read in the Bible. This also determines their approach to concerning and topical issues with which the faithful struggle. This is the focus of the research by Prof Marius…https://www.nwu.ac.za/date/public-lecture-prof-david-luke-how-africa-trades
Public Lecture by Prof David Luke: How Africa Trades
2025-02-25 The NWU TRADE Research Focus Area cordially invites you to a Public Lecture by Prof David Luke on How Africa Trades. Join lecture here Meeting ID: 364 936 804 94 Passcode: XJ7qH6sphttps://news.nwu.ac.za/slcp-host-online-event-adv-gerrie-nel
SLCP to host online event with Adv. Gerrie Nel
2021-05-25 The Student Law Council of Potchefstroom will be hosting an online event with one of South Africa's leading prosecutors, Adv. Gerrie Nel. All staff and students from across the three campuses are invited to join in and it will be held on the 26th May 2021 at…https://news.nwu.ac.za/how-families-cope-mental-health-care-issues
How families cope with mental health care issues
2021-09-22 The whole family can be affected when living with a family member with a mental disorder, disability or developmental delay. Mechanisms to cope with the resulting stress include escape, avoidance, denial or looking to religion. This is according to…https://news.nwu.ac.za/accounting-alumnus-shows-peers-how-its-done
Accounting alumnus shows peers how it’s done
2022-02-07 North-West University (NWU) graduate, Mareli Joubert, is beaming with pride after she was awarded a 2021 Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) Excellence Award for being the top student in Africa in the Management Case Study exams in November…https://news.nwu.ac.za/how-we-support-south-africas-education-system
This is how we support South Africa’s education system
2023-09-21 There can be no denying the strain placed on South Africa’s education system, even less so the mounting challenges facing the country’s youth, not to mention the teachers entrusted with ensuring their education. Despite the best efforts of so many dedicated…How to help your anxious children during lockdown
2020-04-23 The Covid-19 lockdown brings with it a number of emotional challenges, not only for adults but also for children. With schools being closed, and children not being able to spend time with their friends and extended family members, it can increase their…https://news.nwu.ac.za/how-exchange-rate-swings-shape-growth-brics-nations
How exchange rate swings shape growth in BRICS nations
2025-06-03 When the Brazilian real stumbles or the Chinese yuan strengthens, the ripple travels far beyond currency traders’ screens; it strikes at the heart of the economic performance of nations belonging to the Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa (BRICS) bloc…https://news.nwu.ac.za/how-global-financial-cycles-shape-south-africas-economy
How global financial cycles shape South Africa’s economy
2025-02-11 By Tiyiselani Precious Miyambu Global financial conditions have a significant effect on the stability of the South African economy, according to a recent study by two researchers from the North-West University (NWU). In their study on the influence of…https://commerce.nwu.ac.za/PGOpenday
Economic and Management Sciences: Online Postgraduate Open Day
2021-08-24 Postgrad open day, , Do you want to broaden your career opportunities? Or enhance your employability, intellectual interest, or negotiate that long-awaited salary increase? Maybe your aim is to broaden your skill set, further your knowledge, or even change careers, at the Faculty…https://news.nwu.ac.za/how-does-sugar-free-chocolate-make-you-feel
How does sugar-free chocolate make you feel?
2021-08-18 Statistics show that 61% of the population living in South Africa is either overweight or obese. Excess sugar consumption leads to several health problems that include non-communicable diseases such as heart attacks, diabetes and cancers, to name a few. The…Mother Language Day celebration – this is how the NWU builds for the future
2017-03-03 By Prof Dan Kgwadi, vice-chancellor of the NWU. We've recently celebrated International Mother Language Day (IMLD). The theme for this year’s IMLD is Towards sustainable futures through multilingual education, which places the role of educational…https://www.nwu.ac.za/date/online-slp-victimology-psychosocial-legal-perspective
Online SLP in Victimology: A Psychosocial-Legal Perspective
2022-08-31 The SLP is targeted to individuals with prior knowledge in social work, psychology, law, education, health sciences or related professional fields. Register here Venue linkhttps://www.nwu.ac.za/event/mens-health-and-wellness-recorded-online-event
Men's Health and Wellness recorded online event
2021-04-22 The purpose of the event is to showcase the research that is being conducted at the NWU in the area of health and wellness and to commemorate Father's day. Link to event More about the Speakershttps://news.nwu.ac.za/optentia-hosts-prestige-lecture-how-research-impacts-daily-lives
Optentia hosts prestige lecture on how research impacts daily lives
2023-02-10 Research should not only be an academic activity but should also have a positive impact on society. This view was shared by Prof Darelle van Greunen, an extraordinary professor at the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Optentia research unit during a recent…https://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-online-colloquium-shares-wonder-mahikeng-astronomical-observatory