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NWU hosts International Water-Climate Summer School
2022-10-13 The North-West University (NWU) in collaboration with WATERnet and Baleware (Bridging Africa, Latin America, and Europe on Water and Renewable Energies Applications), is hosting an International Water-Climate Summer School from 4 to 18 October 2022. The…http://news.nwu.ac.za/siviwe-tyobeka-making-her-dad-proud
Siviwe Tyobeka is making her dad proud
2025-04-09 Her name is called. It is Tuesday, 8 April, just past 16:00 in the afternoon. This is her moment: the culmination of three years of dedication. It is graduation day. She takes a breath and, with a radiant smile, walks across the auditorium stage on the…http://news.nwu.ac.za/sadilar-director-elected-zimbabwean-fellow
SADiLaR director elected as Zimbabwean fellow
2024-06-20 The executive director of the South African Centre for Digital Language Resources (SADiLaR) at the North-West University (NWU), Prof Langa Khumalo, has been elected as fellow of the Zimbabwe Academy of Sciences (ZAS). Founded in 2003, the ZAS recognises…http://news.nwu.ac.za/raphael-ntumba-appointed-national-university-bodybuilding-coach
Raphael Ntumba appointed national university bodybuilding coach
2025-09-23 The Vanderbijlpark Campus of the North-West University (NWU) is celebrating a historic achievement as its bodybuilding coach, Raphael Ntumba, has been appointed as the University Sports South Africa (USSA) bodybuilding coach for 2025. USSA is the official…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/webinar-associate-prof-gabila-nubong-navigating-economic-stagnation-south-africa
Webinar with Associate Prof Gabila Nubong: Navigating Economic Stagnation in South Africa
2025-05-16 You are cordially invited to a Webinar with Associate Prof Gabila Nubong, an esteemed economist and senior lecturer at North-West University. Topic: Navigating Economic Stagnation in South Africa. Abstract: According to Statistics…http://www.nwu.ac.za/ccpd/index
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2021-08-01 The Centre for Continuing Professional Development (CCPD) is the official hub of short learning programmes at the Vanderbijlpark Campus of the North-West University. The centre offers a range of short learning programmes which are customised to meet the…http://news.nwu.ac.za/catching-killers-%25E2%2580%2593-elmarie-uses-science-psychological-profiling
Catching killers – Elmarie uses the science of psychological profiling
2019-02-18 Since 2007, Peter Dashboy Khoza, have kidnapped several young girls between the ages of eight and 14, and took them to the bushes in the Phalaborwa, Tembisa and Soweto areas. Here he raped and sexually and physically assaulted them, before he left them to…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu%25E2%2580%2599s-sunfarming-project-future-agriculture
NWU’s SUNfarming project is the future of agriculture
2017-04-26 The Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Mr Senzeni Zokwana, conveyed a message of hope and prosperity when he recently visited the North-West University's (NWU’s) SUNfarming project at its campus in Potchefstroom. SUNfarming, one of the 10…http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/slimfoonspeletjie-slimjan-verwerf-doktorsgraad
Slimfoonspeletjie-slimjan verwerf doktorsgraad
2019-05-02 So jy dink jou soete Candy Crush-oorwinnings maak van jou ʼn slimfoon-slimjan? Dink weer. Tydens die herfsgradeplegtighede van die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) se kampus in Vanderbijlpark het ʼn 26-jarige pas sy PhD in selfoonspeletjies verwerf! Dylan Price…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/healthethics/researchintegrity
Research Integrity
2019-06-03 The pressure to deliver research outputs can create feelings of despair and lead to non-compliance, vilation of good research practice and research misconduct and therefor it is of the utmost importance that we debate issues such as…http://www.nwu.ac.za/university-calendar/february
University Calendar - February
2026-02-05 Legend MC - Mahikeng Campus PC - Potchefstroom Campus VC - Vanderbijlpark Campus M - Masters degree PhD/D - Doctoral degree UDL - Unit for Distance Learning HDA - Higher Degrees Administration FHS - Faculty of Health Sciences…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-recognises-institutional-linguistic-diversity-during-international-mother-tongue-month
NWU recognises institutional linguistic diversity during International Mother Tongue Month
2019-03-28 In accord with the North-West University’s (NWU) commitment to pursue, accommodate and provide a fair and an inclusive language environment, the university recently celebrated annual International Mother Tongue Day across its three campuses. The NWU,…http://news.nwu.ac.za/groundbreaking-study-gives-frogs-and-reptiles-indigenous-names
Groundbreaking study gives frogs and reptiles indigenous names
2025-05-29 Researchers have created a comprehensive list of indigenous names for frogs and reptiles in order to promote inclusive conservation People are far more likely to protect what they can name South Africa’s indigenous languages have long…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-student-selected-national-korfball-team
NWU student selected for national Korfball team
2018-02-15 Rudolf François Van Niekerk, an MSc student in agriculture at the North-West University’s (NWU’s) campus in Mahikeng, was recently selected to be part of the South African Senior Korfball National team. In preparation for the Korfball World Cup that will…http://news.nwu.ac.za/phenomenal-bradley-and-elroy-continue-soar
Phenomenal Bradley and Elroy continue to soar
2025-05-16 He did it again! On Sunday, 11 May, the Olympic superstar and proud North-West University (NWU) Eagle Bradley Nkoana was part of the South African 4x100 m relay team that won gold at the 2025 World Athletics Relays in Guangzhou, China. Nkoana, Akani…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/public-lecture-prof-yves-chabu-chiswili-university-missouri-usa
Public Lecture by Prof Yves Chabu Chiswili (University of Missouri, USA)
2024-08-23 You are cordially invited to a public lecture by Prof Yves Chabu Chiswili (University of Missouri, USA) hosted by the Department of Animal Health, School of Agriculture, FNAS. Topic : Developing a Microbial Immunothrapy Against Pancreatic Cancer.…http://www.nwu.ac.za/benefits-giving-nwu
Benefits of giving to the NWU
2025-11-12 When you donate to NWU, you’re not only empowering students —you also gain valuable personal and business advantages: Tax Deduction: Your donation is tax-deductible under Section 18A of the Income Tax Act, allowing you to reduce your taxable income and…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/node/23970
Dr Kenneth Kaunda District Research day Call for abstracts
2022-07-01 Abstract guidelines: Please indicate the type of presentation according to the above list. The titles of potential presentations should be no longer than 15 words and abstracts should be no longer than 250 words. Please follow the following…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/chpc-2019-travel-information