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Six NWU staff members receive PhDs
2019-08-01 According to the National Development Plan (NDP), 75% of academic staff at universities should have PhDs by 2030. Currently, only about 44% of permanent instructional and research academics in South Africa hold PhDs. The North-West University (NWU) is…http://news.nwu.ac.za/bed-alumni-reunion-strengthens-nwu-community
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…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-lecturer-shortlisted-position-sa-public-protector
NWU lecturer shortlisted for the position of SA public protector
2023-08-04 By Menziwa Msibi Prof Boitumelo Mmusinyane from the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Faculty of Law has been shortlisted as one of eight candidates for the position of public protector of South Africa. The candidates were shortlisted on 26 July by the…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/food-security-and-safety-fss-annual-postgraduate-seminar-day-keynote-lecture-prof-t-medupe
Food Security and Safety (FSS) Annual Postgraduate Seminar Day with a Keynote Lecture by Prof. T. Medupe, Deputy Dean of Teaching and Learning (FNAS)
2024-11-15 he Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences cordially invites you to the Food Security and Safety (FSS) Annual Postgraduate Seminar Day with a keynote lecture by the FNAS Deputy Dean T&L Prof. T Medupe. Every enrolled postgraduate (Master's and…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/workshop-balancing-legal-compliance-and-ethical-responsibility-popia-and-research-practices
Workshop - Balancing Legal Compliance and Ethical Responsibility: POPIA and Research Practices at NWU
2025-10-07 You are cordially invited to a workshop on Balancing Legal Compliance and Ethical Responsibility: POPIA and Research Practices at NWU. This workshop aims to engage internal stakeholders at NWU within Research and Innovation in a discussion to…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/seniorregistration2024
Senior registration 2024
2024-01-19 [accordion] Step 1 - It all starts here Please ensure that you check all the below points: I have updated my contact details I have paid or made arrangements regarding the registration fee of 2024. I know how the …http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/music
Your musical journey starts here!
2026-04-02 NEWS » April issue of @theConserve newsletter » 2026 concert series » Subscribe to @theConserve newsletter EVENTS 2026-04-21 • 18:30 Other women of Broadway 2026-04-14 • 18:30 The Reed and Resonance Duo…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/musa/highlights
Research Highlights
2024-05-27 Recognition and research highlights (2019 to 2023) While MUSA’s research activities are particularly relevant to South Africa, they are also pertinent to the broader Southern African region, as well as globally. The Bill & Melinda Gates…http://news.nwu.ac.za/top-service-award-nwu-astronomer
Top service award for NWU astronomer
2022-01-14 The United Kingdom’s Royal Astronomical Society (RAS) has presented its 2022 Service Award for Astronomy to Prof Don Kurtz of the North-West University (NWU). "I am delighted to be recognised by the RAS for my outreach and service activities over my 55-…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-students-get-practical-perspective-safety-management
NWU students get a practical perspective on safety management
2022-10-31 The North-West University’s (NWU’s) School of Management Sciences, in partnership with ArcelorMittal South Africa (AMSA), recently hosted a guest lecture for undergraduate BCom safety management students and lecturers at the Vanderbijlpark Campus. Mr…http://news.nwu.ac.za/minister-appoints-nwus-research-support-director-water-research-commission
Minister appoints NWU’s Research Support director to Water Research Commission
2023-05-04 Expert knowledge is needed to protect and manage water, an essential and scarce natural resource. As a relatively dry country, South Africa faces crucial challenges that include insufficient water, water quality problems, inadequate infrastructure and…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-academics-collaboration-mission-improve-early-childhood-education-africa
NWU academics on a collaboration mission to improve early childhood education in Africa
2023-04-25 Dr Marinda Neethling and Dr Susan Greyling, both academics from the North-West University’s (NWU's) research focus area Community-based Educational Research (COMBER), recently travelled to Namibia and Zimbabwe to collaborate and build relationships in the…http://news.nwu.ac.za/our-vision-mining-innovation-gains-ground-latin-america
Our vision for mining innovation gains ground in Latin America
2025-07-25 On 10 June 2025, Prof Mzubanzi Bismark Tyobeka, principal and vice-chancellor of the North-West University (NWU), led a senior academic delegation on a strategic two-week mission to Brazil and Peru. The objective: to deepen global partnerships in higher…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-and-rof-empower-afrikaans-speaking-teachers
NWU and ROF empower Afrikaans-speaking teachers
2024-07-15 It has been 10 years since the North-West University (NWU) and the Rapport Onderwysfonds (ROF) first started collaborating to empower Afrikaans-speaking education students at the university through an ROF loan bursary. A delegation from the ROF comprising…http://www.nwu.ac.za/governance-and-management/speeches-principal-and-vice-chancellor
Speeches of the Principal and Vice-chancellor
2026-04-28 [accordion] 2026 28 April 2026: Graduation address: Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences 13 April 2026: Welcome address: Dr Ben Bole Public Lecture 1 April 2026: Graduation address: Faculty of Health Sciences 30 March 2026:…http://www.nwu.ac.za/vacancies
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2022-02-14 The university subscribes to and applies the principles of the Employment Equity Act, and is committed to transformation. All applications will be considered and vacancies at the NWU (all three campuses and the Institutional Office) will be advertised at…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/nwu-writing-centre/resource-centre
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2020-07-21 Get extra help here Referella In collaboration with the NWU Library we have developed an assistant to help you with you referencing needs. Please visit Referella to get your references in tip-top shape. A bunch of helpful resources…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/compres/projects
Research Group and Focus Areas
2024-03-06 Research Groups in COMPRES Rationale A research working group in COMPRES is a group of experts working together to achieve specified goals towards research. The groups are domain specific and focus on discussion or activity around a specific…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-alumna-finds-her-calling-agriculture