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BEd alumni reunion strengthens the NWU community
2024-10-23 The importance of alumni involvement in shaping the future of the North-West University (NWU) and ensuring its transformation was stressed during a recent reunion for BEd alumni. On 26 September, the Alumni Office, in collaboration with the Faculty of…https://www.nwu.ac.za/date/public-lecture-prof-heather-brookes
Public Lecture by Prof Heather Brookes
2024-06-03 The research focus area Understanding and Processing Languages in Complex Settings invites all interested individuals to attend an online public lecture by Prof. Heather Brookes (Stellenbosch University). Professor Heather Brookes heads the Child Language…SSIRC
2025-02-04 SSIRC_Home, Social Sciences International Research Conference, Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences, North-West University, South Africa and the Faculty of Law and Management,, University of Mauritius, Mauritius will co-host SSIRC 2024 in Mauritius 28 October 2024: Pre-Conference Workshop 29 & 30 October 2024: Conference sessions SSIRC Proceedings Preface SSIRC Index and papers 002-026 SSIRC papers 030 - 055 SSIRC papers 056 -…, Conference Theme:, Shaping the future beyond borders: Collaborative Social Sciences research, Click HERE to see a video on the conference venue Conference format SSIRC 2024 will follow a Hybrid approach Delegates to choose between delivering: A face-to-face presentation at the conference venue or to present virtually on an online platform , Sub Themes, [accordion collapsed], BUSINESS MANAGEMENT, Business and Governance in General e-Business and e-Technology Management Entrepreneurship and Small Business Information Systems Business Management in the Global Economy Applied Risk Management Strategic Management Supply Chain Management , PUBLIC SECTOR / HR, Community Development Education, Culture and Society Housing and Care for Older People Human Resources Management Public Sector Management , ECONOMICS, Economics in General Global Economy, Financial Markets and Globalization Law and Economics Monetary and Public Economics , FINANCE, Financial Economics International Finance Public Finance , MARKETING / SPORT & LEISURE, International Marketing and Brand Management General Marketing Performance and Organisational Management Sport Management Tourism and Leisure , TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION AND INTEGRATION (TI 2 ), Technology Innovation and Innovation in any of the above-mentioned sub-themes, COMMUNICATIONS, Strategic and Corporate Communication Media Studies Business Communication [/accordion]Another chance to learn to cope during lockdown
2020-04-09 If you missed the first online mental health workshop that was recently hosted for staff members at the North-West University (NWU), worry not. The NWU will be hosting a second webinar session on 14 April at 10am. The 75 minute long webinar will be…NWU FM collaborates with community radio stations to reach out to listeners
2020-04-21 NWU FM, the radio station on the North-West University’s (NWU’s) campus in Mahikeng, is collaborating with community radio stations across the North West Province to keep listeners informed and entertained during the national lockdown. NWU FM station…https://www.nwu.ac.za/vice-chancellor
Vice-chancellor
2025-06-13 Office of the Principal and Vice-Chancellor Speeches of the Principal and Vice-Chancellor NWU Press releases 2025 [accordion] To the youth of the NWU 16 June 2025 On Monday, 16 June, we commemorate Youth Day, and I extend to you warm and heartfelt…https://news.nwu.ac.za/sa-needs-find-its-moral-compass
SA needs to find its moral compass
2023-09-04 A North-West University (NWU) academic says he hopes his new book on South Africa’s moral compass will open up a vigorous social debate that could unleash deep interest among willing role players to bring back hope and morality to our young democracy. Prof…https://commerce.nwu.ac.za/trade/wto
World Trade Organization
2025-06-12 TRADE WTO [accordion], WTO Chairs Programme, The WTO Chairs Programme (WCP) https://wtochairs.org/ aims to enhance people’s knowledge and understanding of the multilateral trading system by awarding research Chairs to selected universities and/or research institutions in developing and least-developed…, Curriculum development, Through the WCP, the WTO aims to support the development and delivery of courses covering trade policy and other WTO-relevant topics in academic institutions. The School of Economics at the NWU offers several undergraduate and post graduate degrees related to…, Research, Through the WCP, the WTO aims to promote high-level research on trade-related topics, with particular emphasis on improving the trade policy and trade facilitation environments in developing countries, while also building greater capacity within research…, Outreach, Through the WCP’s outreach component, the WTO aims to disseminate research findings and opinions within academic, government and business circles, as well as promote discussion and debate on trade rules and cooperation, and the link between trade and…, The annual the International Trade & TRADE-DSM® User Group Conference held in Potchefstroom on 12 March 2020. The conference was convened under the auspices of the North-West University’s TRADE research entity in collaboration with the university’s spin-…https://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/fakulteit-natuur-en-landbouwetenskappe/undergraduate-studies
Undergraduate Studies
2025-06-09 WELCOME TO THE FACULTY OF NATURAL AND AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES! We are delighted by your interest in joining our vibrant academic community, where innovation meets excellence. At our faculty, you will embark on an exciting journey of discovery, guided…NWU Campus DVC advocates standing up for human rights
2018-03-23 In her annual Human Rights Day message to students and staff, Prof Linda du Plessis, the deputy vice-chancellor for integrated planning and operations on the North-West University’s (NWU’s) campus in Vanderbijlpark, argued that it is every person’s duty to…https://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/mat
Mahikeng Astronomical Observatory (MAO) and Telescope (MAT)
2024-10-07 Mahikeng Astronomical Observatory of the North-West University (MAO) Officially launched by the Minister of Science and Technology in September…https://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-joins-world-raising-awareness-world-hepatitis-day
NWU joins the world in raising awareness on World Hepatitis Day
2022-08-03 Ontiretse Motingwa The subject group Microbiology at the North-West University (NWU) recently facilitated an online webinar focusing on World Hepatitis Day. Dr Hazel Tumelo Mufhandu, senior lecturer and deputy leader of the subject group was the facilitator…https://news.nwu.ac.za/forum-explores-challenges-short-learning-programmes
Forum explores challenges in short-learning programmes
2024-12-05 Short-learning programmes bridge the gap between traditional education and the demands of the modern workforce, fostering an environment of adaptability, innovation and lifelong learning. The director of the Unit for Continuing Education (CED) at the North-…https://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/brics-skills-development-technology-innovation-international-competition-2024/social-links
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2024-11-25 Get Social with Us! Join the conversation and share your conference experience with the world! 🌍 MOST IMPORTANT: PLEASE JOIN THE WECHAT GROUP! Click here to join the WeChat group. 📱 Post, Tag, and Share Use our official hashtags #MyNWU…https://www.nwu.ac.za/event/ctl-staff-training-webinar-efundi-getting-started
CTL staff training - Webinar: eFundi - getting started
2021-02-05 This training is only available to all staff of the NWU. To find out more about this exciting online event and register, click here! This traning offers 4 different sessions and is available until 11 February 2021. Click here (…https://www.nwu.ac.za/date/5th-annual-nwu-teaching-and-learning-conference-2022-digital-transformation-higher-education
5th Annual NWU Teaching and Learning Conference 2022: Digital Transformation in Higher Education - Save the Date!
2022-09-22 You are invited to the 5th Annual NWU Teaching and Learning Conference about the Digital Transformation in Higher Education, hosted by the NWU Centre for Teaching and Learning. This year, an AI avatar will guide you through your conference experience! As…https://www.nwu.ac.za/date/prestige-lecture-prof-j-van-der-klink-sound-justice
Prestige Lecture by Prof. J. van der Klink: The Sound of Justice
2023-01-25 NWU Optentia is proud to present a Prestige Lecture by Prof. J. van der Klink about The Sound of Justice. Bio Prof. Jac van der Klink MD, Ph.D., MSc is an emeritus professor of mental health at work and sustainable employability at Tilburg…Inclusive education: team work between researchers, teachers and government
2017-06-12 During the first day of the Second South African Symposium on Teacher Education for Inclusion in Vanderbijlpark, it quickly became clear that the goal of inclusive education in South Africa calls for cooperation across the educational spectrum. Dr Moses…https://commerce.nwu.ac.za/social-sciences-international-research-conference/ssirc-2024