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2026-07-07 General Guides, How to use Turnitin How to use eFundi PDF document How to join the Library site on eFundi (PDF) How to use Snapplify How to download exam papers PDF document NWU Language Directorate: style guide (PDF) Online tutorials/videos Referella: referencing guides…, User Specific Guides, [accordion collapsed], Undergraduate students, PDF document Survival guide (PDF) LibGuides Referella: referencing guides, Postgraduate students, PDF document Manual for higher degree studies (PDF) MS Word postgraduate template Research LibGuides Research and Open Scholarship Services PDF document Postgraduate Support Guide (PDF) EndNote guide for NWU Harvard EndNote guide for NWU Faculty of Law House…, Academic staff, PDF document Academic staff support guide (PDF), Alumni, Prospective Students and External Users, PDF document User categories (PDF) Services, Library Staff, LISConnectHub Support for Library Staff [/accordion]http://library.nwu.ac.za/lis-for-library-staff
For Library Staff
2026-07-07 Menu LIS Dashboard Library Profile, Reports & Policies Management Code of Conduct Conferences & Symposiums Contact Info, Directions & Maps Hours Libraries & Spaces Research Output & Milestones Services by Entities & Sections Staff…, Keep up to Date, LISConnectHub, Open, Training Library Staff, View Training, Support for Library Staff, Get Support, Springshare, Springshare Login, Login, Log a Library IT Ticket, Get Support, Statistical Reports, View Reportshttp://library.nwu.ac.za/international-conference-information-literacy-icil-2022
International Conference on Information Literacy (ICIL) 2022
2026-07-07 Welcome, [accordion collapsed], Prof. Jeffrey Mphahlele, Photot of Prof. Jeffrey Mphahlele On behalf of the University Management, it is with immense pleasure and privilege to extend my collegial and warmest welcome to all delegates of the 2nd ICIL-Africa 2022, attending this meeting either in-person or virtually.…, Dr. Mathew Moyo, Photo of Dr. Mathew Moyo Welcome to our second International Conference on Information Literacy better known as ICIL-AFRICA, which will be hosted by the North-West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa. We are very excited that we will be able to host this…, Conference Theme, Information Literacy in the Fourth Industrial Revolution., Conference Aim, The ICIL-SA 2022 conference aims to bring together researchers, library and information services professionals, employers, media specialists, educators, policymakers and all other related parties from around the world to exchange knowledge and experience and…, Submission Types, Individual papers and posters Proposals for both papers and posters are welcome. Abstracts of no more than 300 words including references for papers or posters should be submitted on the conference website. Papers will be 20 minutes with 10 minutes for…, General Conference Topics, Information literacy (IL) in the Artificial Intelligence (AI) sphere Information literacy: Blended learning multi-literacies Information literacy: Sustainable blended multi-literacies From information literacy to multi-literacies Wikipedia and information…, Conference Series, ICIL 2019 ICIL 2022 ICIL 2024 ICIL 2026, Sister Conference, ECIL, Conference photos, Available on our Facebook page in the Photos>Albums>ICIL2022 folder. , Important Dates, Conference date: 11 - 14 October 2022 First call for papers: 11 March 2022 Submissions open: 25 March 2022 Second call for papers: 11 April 2022 Submissions close: Extended to 25 July 2022 Reviews: 16 May - 5 August 2022 Feedback on abstracts: From 15 July -…, Important Documents, PDF of conference programme Book of abstracts Guidelines for presenters and session chairs ICIL 2022 Sponsorshttp://library.nwu.ac.za/ils-short-courses
Information Services
2026-07-07 Menu ILS Hub Information Services: 1st Year Navigator Academic Integrity Conferences Disability Support Guides, Events & Training LibGuides Printing & Photocopying Short Courses Contact Us, Short Courses, Develop your research and academic skills through our structured Information Literacy courses and short learning programmes., Information Literacy Courses, InfoLit 1 — Foundations Unlock the power of information. Learn how to search effectively, evaluate sources, and use information ethically. Start Course InfoLit 2 — Development Develop stronger academic research skills, refine search strategies, and critically…, NWU Short Courses, Free DEC AI Courses, Explore artificial intelligence through structured learning pathways designed for academic and professional contexts. View Course Detailshttp://library.nwu.ac.za/ils-conferences
Information Services
2026-07-07 Menu ILS Hub Information Services: 1st Year Navigator Academic Integrity Conferences Disability Support Guides, Events & Training LibGuides Printing & Photocopying Short Courses Contact Us, International Conference on Information Literacy (ICIL), The International Conference on Information Literacy (ICIL) brings together researchers, library and information professionals, educators, policymakers, employers and media specialists from across the globe. The conference serves as a dynamic platform for…, Conference Series, 2019 ICIL 2019 2022 ICIL 2022 2024 ICIL 2024 2026 ICIL 2026, Sister Conference, European Conference on Information Literacy (ECIL)http://library.nwu.ac.za/ils-book-collections
Circulation and Lending Services
2026-07-07 Menu ILS Hub Circulation & Lending Services: Access & User Categories Book Collections Borrow, Renew & Return Courier Service Document Delivery eReserves Fines Holds Interlibrary Loans My Account Self-Check Machine Contact Us, Book Collections at NWU Libraries, [accordion collapsed], Short Loan Section, The Short Loan Section contains materials that can be borrowed for short periods, such as for a day, overnight, or over the weekend. Items borrowed overnight or for the weekend must be returned within one hour after the library opens. Failure to do so will…, Open Collection, The Open Collection holds the majority of the library's materials , including subject-specific books, both old and new. These can be borrowed by any registered NWU user, with borrowing durations varying depending on user type. Libraries at Mahikeng,…, Reference Collection, The Reference Collection consists of materials for quick consultation, such as encyclopedias, dictionaries, and indexes. These items cannot be borrowed and must be used within the library. eReference Works are also available online., Journal Collection, The Journal Collection includes periodicals, magazines, and serials that are published regularly. In addition to physical copies, access to a range of online journals is available through the library’s subscribed databases . [/accordion]http://library.nwu.ac.za/ils-ereserves
Circulation and Lending Services
2026-07-07 Menu ILS Hub Circulation & Lending Services: Access & User Categories Book Collections Borrow, Renew & Return Courier Service Document Delivery eReserves Fines Holds Interlibrary Loans My Account Self-Check Machine Contact Us, eReserves, Go to eReserves, What is eReserves?, eReserves allows lecturers to make course materials available online for students., How to Place Items on eReserves, Lecturers can submit materials by completing the designated form . Alternatively, lecturers can contact their nearest Circulation Desk for assistance., Enquiries can be addressed to:, Mahikeng 📧 Crown Botlhoko | 📱 Phone Dikeledi Modise +27 (0)18 389 2099 Potchefstroom Ferdinand Postma Library 📧 Busiswa Mzobe | 📱 Phone Adri Jansen +27(0)18 285 2630 📧 Sphe Dlakude | 📱 Phone Njabulo Mdunge +27 (018) 299 4986 Education Library 📧 Emilio…http://library.nwu.ac.za/ils-account
Circulation and Lending Services
2026-07-07 Menu ILS Hub Circulation & Lending Services: Access & User Categories Book Collections Borrow, Renew & Return Courier Service Document Delivery eReserves Fines Holds Interlibrary Loans My Account Self-Check Machine Contact Us, Accessing Your WorldCat Discovery Account, Access your account From your WorldCat Discovery account , you can access: Checked Out Items: View your current loans and renew them if applicable. Overdue Items and Charges: Check the details of any fees issued by the library. Requested Items: See items you’…, Logging In, NWU Staff and Students: Use your CAS username and password to log in. External Users: Use the username and password provided by Circulation Services. Important: If you’re using a public computer, make sure to sign out of your account when you're finished to…, User Guide, Need step-by-step help with signing in and managing your account? Use the official WorldCat Discovery guide below. View the My Account guidehttp://library.nwu.ac.za/directions-music-library
Directions to the Music Library
2026-07-07 N12 from Johannesburg, Follow the N12 to Potchefstroom. At the fifth robot, after entering Potchefstroom, turn right into Govan Mbeki Drive (old Mooirivier Drive). The Mooi Rivier Mall will be on your right-hand side. Follow the road past the Riverwalk shopping centre, McDonald's…, N12 from Klerksdorp, At the third robot, turn left into Beyers Naudé Avenue (Kruger Street) directly after crossing the bridge. Carry on straight. At the fourth stop sign, Beyers Naudé Avenue becomes Hoffman Street. Turn right at this four-way stop. Pass the first robot and turn…, R53 from Ventersdorp, After passing the artillery school mess hall on your left, turn left at the robot onto Meyer Street. Follow the road past the Medi-Clinic hospital on your right. Continue through two four-way stop streets and across a bridge, and then continue through the…, R501 from Carletonville, After entering Potchefstroom at the first robot, you will find the Conservatory building on your left (before you cross the robot). The Music Library is in the Conservatory building. Music Library Homehttp://library.nwu.ac.za/lis-contact-us
Contact Us
2026-07-07 Menu LIS Dashboard Library Profile, Reports & Policies Management Code of Conduct Conferences & Symposiums Contact Info, Directions & Maps Hours & Calendars Libraries & Spaces Research Output & Milestones Services by Entities &…, How to Reach Us, Get in Touch, Choose your Library for Directions Book Renewals Log a Ticket Circulation & Lending Services Faculty Librarians Research and Open Scholarship Librarians Information Resources and Systems Management Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), Complaints and Suggestions, Comments and Suggestions Source Recommendations (Note: Only registered students and staff can make recommendations.)http://library.nwu.ac.za/lis-conferences-symposiums
Conferences and Symposiums
2026-07-07 Menu LIS Dashboard Library Profile, Reports & Policies Management Code of Conduct Conferences & Symposiums Contact Info, Directions & Maps Hours & Calendars Libraries & Spaces Research Output & Milestones Services by Entities &…, Knowledge Exchange Events, Conferences, 2019 International Conference on Information Literacy (ICIL) 2022 International Conference on Information Literacy (ICIL) 2024 International Conference on Information Literacy (ICIL) 2026 International Conference on Information Literacy (ICIL), Symposiums, 2023 Artificial Intelligence Symposiumhttp://library.nwu.ac.za/ils-holds
Circulation and Lending Services
2026-07-07 Menu ILS Hub Circulation & Lending Services: Access & User Categories Book Collections Borrow, Renew & Return Courier Service Document Delivery eReserves Fines Holds Interlibrary Loans My Account Self-Check Machine Contact Us, Holds (Book Reservations), What is a Hold? A library hold is a reservation for a library item (like a book) that is currently checked out or unavailable. You will be notified when it becomes available for pickup. How to Place a Hold Eligibility: Only registered NWU staff and students…, Enquiries can be addressed to:, Mahikeng Home Library Users 📧 Itumeleng Kolodi | 📱 +27 (0)18 389 2419 📧 Emilio Stuurman | 📱 +27 (0)18 389 2397 Potchefstroom Home and Branch Library Users Ferdinand Postma Library: 📧 Sphe Dlakude | 📱 +27 (0)18 299 4986 Education Library: 📧 Martha van der Walt…http://library.nwu.ac.za/ils-courier-service
Circulation and Lending Services
2026-07-07 Menu ILS Hub Circulation & Lending Services: Access & User Categories Book Collections Borrow, Renew & Return Courier Service Document Delivery eReserves Fines Holds Interlibrary Loans My Account Self-Check Machine Contact Us, Courier Service for M and PhD Students, Master’s and Doctoral students at NWU can arrange for the delivery and return of books via courier service. For more details, please contact your nearest Circulation Desk., Mahikeng, 📧 Maphefo.Maake@nwu.ac.za | 📱 +27 (0)18 389 2322 📍 Return books via courier to NWU, Mahikeng Library: Circulation Desk, Building A-7, Corner of Dr Albert Luthuli & University Drive, 2745, MMABATHO., Potchefstroom, 📧 Kgasane.Seemela@nwu.ac.za | 📱 +27 (0)18 389 2826 📍 Return books via courier to NWU, Ferdinand Postma Library: Circulation Desk, Building E7A, Hoffman Street 11, 2531, POTCHEFSTROOM., Vanderbijlpark, 📧 Maropene.Ramabina@nwu.ac.za | 📱 +27 (0)16 910 3310 📍 Return books via courier to NWU, Vanderbijlpark Library: Circulation Desk, Building A14, 1900, VANDERBIJLPARK.http://library.nwu.ac.za/ils-fines
Circulation and Lending Services
2026-07-07 Menu ILS Hub Circulation & Lending Services: Access & User Categories Book Collections Borrow, Renew & Return Courier Service Document Delivery eReserves Fines Holds Interlibrary Loans My Account Self-Check Machine Contact Us, Fines, Important Notes Return or renew your loans by the due date. Do not give your items to someone else for return; you are responsible for them. Treat your university card like a credit card—report it immediately if lost or stolen. Note: Lending library items to…, User Guide, User Guide Need step-by-step help with signing in and managing your account? Use the official WorldCat Discovery guide below. How to see your fineshttp://library.nwu.ac.za/ils-contact-us
Circulation and Lending Services
2026-07-07 Menu ILS Hub Circulation & Lending Services: Access & User Categories Book Collections Borrow, Renew & Return Courier Service Document Delivery eReserves Fines Holds Interlibrary Loans My Account Self-Check Machine Contact Us, Contact Us, Managers, Mahikeng Email the Mahikeng Manager Maphefo Maake Maphefo Maake | Contact Maphefo Maake +27 (0)18 389 2322 Potchefstroom Email the Potchefstroom Manager Kgasane Seemela Kgasane Seemela | Contact Kgasane Seemela +27 (0)18 389 2826 Vanderbijlpark Email the…, General Information, Helpdesk Mahikeng: +27 (0)18 389 2115 Helpdesk Potchefstroom: pc-circulation@nwu.ac.za | +27 (0)18 299 2800 Helpdesk Vanderbijlpark: +27 (0)16 910 3172 or +27 (0)16 910 3231 Circulation Services Staff Directory Comments and suggestionshttp://library.nwu.ac.za/ils-self-check-machine
Circulation and Lending Services
2026-07-07 Menu ILS Hub Circulation & Lending Services: Access & User Categories Book Collections Borrow, Renew & Return Courier Service Document Delivery eReserves Fines Holds Interlibrary Loans My Account Self-Check Machine Contact Us, Self-Check Machine, Self-service machines are available at all main campus libraries for convenient borrowing. If you experience any issues, please visit the Circulation Desk . Self-checkout is not available in the following cases: Borrowing items without a barcode Borrowing "…http://library.nwu.ac.za/acquisitions
Acquisitions
2026-07-07 , Source Recommendations, Suggest a source the Library should acquire . Note: Only registered students and staff members are eligible to submit suggestions., Who to contact regarding new acquisitions, Mahikeng: Molly Kekana | Molly Kekana@nwu.ac.za | +27 (0)18 389 2407 Potchefstroom: Carine Basson | Carine.Basson@nwu.ac.za | +27 (0)18 299 2818 Vanderbijlpark: Maropene Ramabina | Maropene.Ramabina@nwu.ac.za | +27 (0)16 910 3043http://library.nwu.ac.za/lis-annual-reports
Annual Reports
2026-07-07 Menu LIS Dashboard Senior Management Entity & Section Managers Profile Annual Reports Policies, Rules & Guidelines Strategic Plans Quality Assurance Statistics, Performance and Highlights, 2025 PDF document Digital version PDF document Print version PDF document 2024 PDF document 2023 PDF document 2022 PDF document 2021 PDF document 2020http://library.nwu.ac.za/icil-2022-accommodation
ICIL 2022 - Accommodation
2026-07-07 Guest House / Hotel Link Email Telephone Number 2Owlsguesthouse View Website +27 (0)82 321 9119 Anne's Place View Website info@annesplace.co.za +27 (0)82 335 1295 Ancient Emperor Guest Estate View Website info@ancientemperor.co.za +27 (0)83 628 6166 d'Oude…http://library.nwu.ac.za/icil-2022-committees