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EWP 2018 – an opportunity not to be missed
2018-01-19 The deadline for applications for the 2018 rendition of the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Enterprising Women Programme is fast approaching. Start-up female entrepreneurs in the Vanderbijlpark area are urged to make use of the second (and last)…http://news.nwu.ac.za/ctl-committed-professional-academic-development-nwu
CTL committed to professional academic development at NWU
2018-01-22 It is all systems go for newly appointed academic staff at the North-West University (NWU). The Centre for Teaching and Learning (CTL) is readying a brand new induction programme on all three campuses of the NWU. Staff members in Potchefstroom started with…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-welcomes-back-demi-leigh
NWU welcomes back Demi-Leigh
2018-01-25 A group of North-West University (NWU) ambassadors welcomed Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters – recently crowned Miss Universe and NWU alumna – back on South African soil. She arrived at OR Tambo International Airport on Wednesday, 24 January 2018, coming home for…http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/openbare-lesing-fokus-op-griekse-papirologie
Openbare lesing fokus op Griekse papirologie
2018-02-14 Die Skool vir Antieke Taal en Teksstudie van die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) se Fakulteit Teologie is die tuiste van toonaangewende kundiges oor klassieke Latyn, antieke Grieks en die tale van die antieke Nabye Ooste. Een so ’n kundige is dr Isabella Bonati…http://news.nwu.ac.za/public-lecture-focus-greek-papyrology
Public lecture to focus on Greek papyrology
2018-01-25 The North-West University’s (NWU’s) School of Ancient Language and Text Studies in the Faculty of Theology is home to leading authorities in classic Latin, ancient Greek and, the languages of the Ancient Near East. One such an expert is Dr Isabella Bonati,…http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/nwu-vanderbijlpark-alles-verloop-goed-met-eerstejaarsregistrasie-vir-2018
NWU Vanderbijlpark: alles verloop goed met eerstejaarsregistrasie vir 2018
2018-02-14 Die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) se kampus in Vanderbijlpark woel en werskaf met talle eerstejaarstudente wat toustaan om vir die 2018 akademiese jaar te registreer. Die Registrasie- en Oriënteringsprogram (R&O-program) het op Maandag 22 Januarie…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-vanderbijlpark-thumbs-first-years-register-2018-academic-year
NWU Vanderbijlpark: thumbs up as first years register for 2018 academic year
2018-01-25 The North-West University’s (NWU’s) campus in Vanderbijlpark is buzzing with activity as scores of first-year students wait in line to register for the 2018 academic year. The Registration and Orientation (R&O) programme kicked-off on Monday, 22…http://news.nwu.ac.za/experts/etienne-barnard
Etienne Barnard
2026-06-23 Etienne Barnard obtained his PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University in 1989, writing his thesis on “Neural Networks for Scene Analysis”. He has since been active in research and development in pattern recognition and speech…http://news.nwu.ac.za/experts/marelie-h-davel
Marelie H Davel
2026-06-23 Marelie H. Davel is a Research Professor in the Faculty of Engineering, North-West University (NWU), Potchefstroom, South Africa. She is the director of the MUST Deep Learning research group and holds the national SARChI chair in Deep Learning. She is also…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-maestros-nominated-kyknet-fi%25C3%25ABsta%25E2%2580%2599s
NWU maestros nominated for kykNET Fiësta’s
2018-01-31 It’s that time of the year again, when all roads lead to kykNET’s most prestigious awards, the Fiësta’s. This year Antoinette Olivier, Dr Santisa Viljoen and Dr Conroy Cupido from the North-West University’s (NWU’s) School of Music have been nominated in…http://news.nwu.ac.za/former-nwu-soccer-institute-player-joins-orlando-pirates
Former NWU Soccer Institute player joins Orlando Pirates
2018-01-31 Midfield maestro Xolani Mlambo, a former player from the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Soccer Institute and until recently representing Bidvest Wits, has joined the PSL Soweto giants, Orlando Pirates. Orlando Pirates made this official announcement on…http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/nwu-studente-baat-deelname-aan-gemeenskapsdiens
NWU-studente baat by deelname aan gemeenskapsdiens
2018-02-14 Studente baat persoonlik sowel as professioneel as hulle aan liefdadigheidswerk in die gemeenskap deelneem. Sulke aksies dra trouens nie net tot goeie burgerskap by nie, maar ook tot beter probleemoplossingsvaardighede en ’n verbeterde vermoë om in ’n…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-students-benefit-participation-community-service
NWU students benefit from participation in community service
2018-01-31 Students benefit both personally and professionally from taking part in charitable community service. In fact, such actions not only contribute towards good citizenship, but also better problem-solving skills and an improved ability to work within a team…http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/thami-manzi-%25E2%2580%2593-die-hoof-van-die-township-se-kleinhandelbedryf
Thami Manzi – die hoof van die township se kleinhandelbedryf
2018-02-14 Thami Manzi is ’n man met ambisie en ’n duidelike visie. Hierdie alumnus van die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) se kampus in Vanderbijlpark het sy stempel afgedruk as suksesvolle en selfgemaakte entrepreneur wat iets weet van terugploeg, en wie se florerende…http://news.nwu.ac.za/thami-manzi-%25E2%2580%2593-don-township-retail-industry
Thami Manzi – The don of township retail industry
2018-01-31 Thami Manzi is a man with ambition and a clear vision. This alumnus of the North-West University’s (NWU's) campus in Vanderbijlpark, has made his mark as a successful and self-made serial entrepreneur who knows about giving back, and whose thriving…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-winning-varsity-cup-start
NWU off to winning Varsity Cup start
2018-01-31 The North-West University (NWU) kicked off its 2018 Varsity Cup campaign with an emphatic 70-7 win over CUT in Potchefstroom on Monday night, 29 January 2018. The home crowd on the Fanie du Toit Sports Grounds was treated to nine tries from the NWU who…http://news.nwu.ac.za/catch-nwu-puk-choir-kyknet
Catch the NWU PUK Choir on kykNET
2018-02-02 The NWU PUK Choir is one of the top four university choirs forming part of kykNET’s new programme series about the Kuesta University Choir Festival that took place in Stellenbosch at the end of 2017. This programme will be broadcast on kykNET every…http://news.nwu.ac.za/try-nwu%25E2%2580%2599s-cookbook-traditional-tswana-cuisine
Try the NWU’s cookbook on traditional Tswana cuisine
2018-02-22 Impressing your family and friends with traditional Tswana dishes has just become easier. Dr Nicole Claasen from the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Africa Unit for Transdisciplinary Health Research (AUTHeR), together with 129 women, has compiled a Tswana…http://news.nwu.ac.za/south-africa%25E2%2580%2599s-transforming-higher-education
South Africa’s transforming higher education
2018-02-05 Decolonisation and the transformation of education have been hot topics within South Africa’s higher education sector for the past few years. The North-West University (NWU) recently invited Prof Crain Soudien, CEO of the Human Sciences Research Council,…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-research-book-discusses-racism-xenophobia-and-inequality