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Seminar explores socio-political dynamics

2025-03-04
The School of Government Studies at the North-West University (NWU) recently hosted a thought-provoking discussion on the dynamics of urban conflict in South Africa, featuring conflict resolution expert Andre Vlok. Dr Seshupo Mosala, a lecturer in the School…

http://news.nwu.ac.za/new-teaching-centre-will-empower-students-critical-thinkers-and-change-agents

New teaching centre will empower students as critical thinkers and change agents

2025-05-09
By Gofaone Motsamai and Phenyo Mokgothu Spearheading curriculum change, empowering educators to use decolonial syllabi and engaging students as critical thinkers and change agents is the mission of the new Centre for Teaching Excellence and Curricular…

http://news.nwu.ac.za/digital-lifeline-how-community-newspaper-keeps-language-alive

Digital lifeline: how a community newspaper keeps language alive

2025-05-26
Can a digital platform save a language from fading away? A recent study by Phenyo Mokgothu, a master's graduate and communication practitioner with the North-West University (NWU), has shown that digital community newspapers can indeed preserve language…

http://news.nwu.ac.za/indigenous-languages-are-key-boosting-breast-cancer-awareness

Indigenous languages are key to boosting breast cancer awareness

2025-07-18
By Gofaone Motsamai and Phenyo Mokgothu Using indigenous languages to communicate health information could significantly improve breast cancer awareness among African women. “Health information in the local languages not only enhances understanding but…

http://news.nwu.ac.za/library-managers-share-their-knowledge-ai-chile

Library managers share their knowledge on AI in Chile

2024-09-05
The world of libraries will never be the same after the advent of artificial intelligence (AI). Libraries across the world have embraced AI as a tool that not only enhances their services, but also promotes a better library experience for its users. Two…

http://news.nwu.ac.za/r15456-billion-private-wildlife-hunting-means-big-bucks

R15,456 billion: Private wildlife hunting means big bucks

2024-03-01
The South African private wildlife hunting industry is one that should be treasured. This was again made evident by the research conducted by the research unit for Tourism Research in Economics, Environs and Society (TREES) at the North-West University (NWU…

http://news.nwu.ac.za/prof-parsons-previews-expectations-2024-budget-speech

Prof Parsons previews expectations for the 2024 Budget Speech

2024-02-15
Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana is set to present the Budget Speech for the 2024/25 fiscal year on 21 February 2024. Providing insights into the anticipated announcements, renowned economist from the North-West University (NWU) Business School, Prof…

http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/thinking-future-conversations-technology-subjectivity-and-ethics-seminar

Thinking The Future: Conversations on Technology, Subjectivity and Ethics Seminar

2022-07-12
You are cordially invited to the Thinking The Future: Conversations on Technology, Subjectivity and Ethics Seminar, presented by the Institute for Contemporary Ethics (ICE) in collaboration with the School of Philosophy at the North West University. Join…

http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/telit-sa-news/qa-gordon-koos

Q&A with Gordon & Koos

2024-06-07
Q: Hello, Gordon and Koos. How are you? A: We are well thank you! Stuck in a Pandemic, but you probably know that already. Q: Would it be okay if I ask you a couple of questions? A: We are cool! Go for it. Q: What was the title of your paper? A: Activate…

http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/telit-sa-news/changing-perspectives-towards-future

Changing Perspectives Towards The Future

2024-06-07
By: Dr. Gordon Matthew Now, more than ever is the time for entrepreneurs to embrace technology and empower themselves with the knowledge required to transform and prepare their small, medium, or micro-enterprises (SMMEs) to the next level of business…

http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/metsi/data

Data

2022-11-10
Weather data The NWU Climatology Research Group (CGR) has set up multiple weather stations at various locations: METSI (UESM Research Facility) Lekwena…

http://news.nwu.ac.za/dr-petronella-lunda-has-been-elected-lead-somsa-north-west

Dr Petronella Lunda has been elected to lead SOMSA North West

2025-08-22
Dr Petronella Lunda, a maternal and neonatal expert from the North-West University (NWU) Faculty of Health Sciences, was elected as president of the Society of Midwives of South Africa (SOMSA) North West. Dr Lunda was honoured with this prestigious position…

http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/hrd

Human Resource Development

2025-08-04
The HRD programme is a member of the Program Excellence Network (PEN) of the International Academy of Human Resource Development. This Network " is committed to strengthening HRD academic programs and promoting excellence in teaching HRD. It provides a forum…, Why this degree?, Our Bachelor of Human Resource Development (BHRD) degree with specialisation in Human Resource Development focuses on improving the expertise and skills levels of human resource development (HRD) practitioners in the private and public sectors. Our degree is…, Core subjects, Our subjects are presented by highly skilled academic and industry experts and are aimed at providing students with optimal exposure to relevant, applicable subject content: Introduction to human resource development Learning, motivation and performance…, Why us?, We make use of lecturers who have not only obtained this degree at postgraduate level themselves, but who are also expert practitioners (with several years’ experience) in training and development. During contact sessions, students will have the opportunity…, Admission requirements, APS of 20 Minimum of three years’ working experience as a trainer To be admitted to this programme, the following requirements apply: National Senior Certificate (Matric) with university exemption. At least three years’ working experience as a trainer in the…, Campuses, Our degree is convenient, as it is offered on a limited contact basis (three weeks in a year). This will afford you the opportunity to study while you work and apply theory in the workplace immediately. All assignments are submitted through our intranet and…, Qualification, [Qualification 5FQH01], Brochure, Download our brochure here!, How to apply, Applications can only be done online on the NWU undergraduate applications portal. Applications close on 30 September [/accordion]

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Information Services

2025-08-27
ILS Home Information Services: 1st Year Navigator Academic Integrity Conferences Disability Services Guides, Events & Training LibGuides Printing & Photocopying Short Courses Contact Us Copyright, Plagiarism, and Academic Integrity [accordion…, Copyright, Copyright protects intellectual property under the Copyright Act 98 of 1978: Understanding Copyright Laws in South Africa Copyright Act 98 of 1978, preventing unauthorised reproduction of literary or musical works. In South Africa, as a signatory to the Bern…, Plagiarism, Plagiarism is the act of using someone else’s work or ideas without proper acknowledgement, presenting them as your own. This includes copying text, paraphrasing, or translating without crediting the original author. It is considered academic theft and a…, Academic Integrity @ the NWU, Academic Integrity at NWU: Upholding Ethical Standards in Research and Writing Academic Integrity AI at NWU: Embracing Artificial Intelligence for Academic Excellence and Innovation AI @ NWU How to Cite ChatGPT: A Guide for Proper Citation in Academic Work…

http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/hysecunda-sa-germany-hydrogen-collaboration-workshop/programme

Programme

2025-08-27
Dates and format I Sverige har inställningen till receptfria läkemedel förändrats mycket de senaste decennierna. Människor förväntar sig numera tillgänglighet, diskretion och möjlighet att själv fatta beslut om sin behandling. Detta gäller särskilt inom…

http://www.nwu.ac.za/nwu/inaugural-lectures-education-2025