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NWU becomes first South African university with official AI policy
2026-01-22 The North-West University (NWU) has become the first South African university to adopt an official artificial intelligence (AI) policy. The NWU Council approved the policy at its most recent meeting, further cementing the university’s position as a leader in…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-students-make-waves-south-african-canoe-polo-championships-cape-town
NWU students make waves at South African Canoe Polo championships in Cape Town
2026-03-31 The South African Canoe Polo Championships took centre stage, from 27 February to 1 March, in Century City, Cape Town bringing together top paddlers from across the country for a weekend of fast-paced, high-intensity action. Canoe polo is a dynamic water…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/vinco/untold-stories
Untold Stories
2021-10-08 “Stories give flesh to the bare bones. Out of stories, we make culture, not from the bones of the dead, though the bones are the rationale for stories being told. Whereas in art, this impulse is clearer, science too is about telling certain…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/government-studies/public-governance-with-public-administration
BA in Public Governance with Public Administration
2022-08-19 Public officials in South Africa operate in a wide variety of roles in public administration and management structures. They often work in diverse operating and service delivery circumstances. The purpose of this course is to create a theoretical…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/business/blogs
Blogs
2026-02-10 Piketty’s fix for inequality in sync with development plan, Prof Raymond Parsons ON AUGUST 16 2012, the South African police intervened in a labour conflict between workers at the Marikana platinum mine near Rustenburg and the mine owners — the stockholders of Lonmin Inc based in London. Police fired on the strikers…, XENOPHOBIA - BUSINESS MUST ACT, Prof Raymond Parsons The seriousness with which the political leadership across the board is now taking the worrying outbreak of xenophobia in SA is welcome. There needs to be decisive and principled action to deal with the problem from all key stakeholders…, Buck stops here and not with the dollar, Prof Raymond Parsons A period of self-flagellation inevitably lies ahead for the South African economy, which is not in a good space, thanks to the twin fiscal and trade deficits, energy insecurity, labour conflict, policy uncertainty, weak investor…, A banker who can see the big picture, Prof Raymond Parsons COAL mines in the past employed canaries as sentinels that alerted miners to the presence of poisonous gases. Being more sensitive to gas than humans, the birds got distressed before the gases reached levels dangerous to humans, giving…, Daylight saving may be key to security of power supply, Prof Raymond Parsons IT IS often said that South Africa should be more prepared to "think outside the box" in tackling some of its challenges. Energy conservation is clearly one of them and already a range of innovative measures are available to save energy.…, Kleinsake: Mentors het gróót voordele, Prof Tommy du Plessis Daar is een ding wat die eienaar van ’n kleinsakeonderneming maar alte goed besef – hy het meestal nie al die wysheid om die onderneming 100% reg te bestuur nie. Foute word gemaak en probleme word soms net so gelaat. Daar is deurlopend…, Sakekamers kan klein ondernemings help, Prof Tommy du Plessis Almal op die AHi-kongres in Potchefstroom verlede week was dit eens dat wat Suid-Afrika nodig het, duisende nuwe kleinsakeondernemings is – ’n syfer van minstens 1 miljoen voor 2030 is genoem. Kortweg kom dit daarop neer dat hoe meer…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/instrument-making/glassblowing
Glassblowing
2017-01-06 Our laboratory is equipped with equipment to join, grind, cut and temper conventional quarts glass. This type of glassblowing is also referred to as Scientific Glassblowing. What is it? Scientific Glassblowing is…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/metsi/bacteria-nitrogen-cycle-groundwater-quality-and-microbial-community-composition
Bacteria from the Nitrogen Cycle, groundwater quality and microbial community composition
2022-11-11 Bacteria from the Nitrogen Cycle, groundwater quality and microbial community composition. Henry Burger (MSc) Supervisor: Lesego Molale-Tom Rationale Groundwater quality is deteriorating, mostly due to the nitrogen cycle. The impact of the…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/pitso-20217-fatfs-2021-mutual-evaluation-report-what-impact-will-it-have-our-financial-sector
Pitso 2021:7 - FATF’s 2021 Mutual Evaluation Report – what impact will it have on our financial sector, investments and economy?
2021-10-04 Register here You are invited to participate in an open and honest debate, together with our panel of experts, on this very important topic presented by the NWU Business School. The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) and the Eastern and…http://www.nwu.ac.za/event/health-sciences-free-webinar-nutrition-therapeutic-tool-post-covid-world
Health Sciences: Free Webinar - Nutrition as a Therapeutic Tool in the post-COVID world
2020-10-21 Are you a health professional looking to learn more about how to implement nutrition as a therapeutic tool? This free webinar is open to all medical and allied health students, all health professionals and those interested in an evidence-based approach to…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/world-ip-day-2025-celebration
World IP Day 2025 Celebration
2025-04-16 You are cordially invited to the World IP Day 2025 Celebration! Join us as we celebrate the power of creativity and innovation under this year’s global theme: IP and Music: Feel the Beat of IP. This exciting theme highlights how intellectual…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/research-seminar-dr-salphinah-vuloyimuni-ubisi
Research Seminar by Dr Salphinah Vuloyimuni Ubisi
2025-05-13 The NWU School of Government Studies cordially invite you to a Research Seminar by Dr Salphinah Vuloyimuni Ubisi. Topic: Vuloyimuni: How Research on Hostels, Housing and Intergovernmental Relations took me to my Roots. Dr Salphinah Vuloyimuni Ubisi…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/postgraduate-support-forum-prof-nnenesi-kgabi
Postgraduate Support Forum with Prof Nnenesi Kgabi
2025-03-19 You are cordially invited to the Postgraduate Support Forum, presented by Prof Nnenesi Kgabi. The purpose of the Forum is to discuss how NWU Faculties and the relevant Support Departments can work together to improve efficiency, growth, and…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/ethical-leadership-workshop
Ethical Leadership Workshop
2026-05-04 The Higher Degrees Student Development Support department cordially invites you to the Ethical Leadership Workshop for Postgraduate students. Ethical leadership constitutes a foundational pillar of responsible research and professional integrity,…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/economic-and-management-sciences/vision-mission-values
Vision | Mission | Values
2024-08-14 Our dream Our dream , Our Vision , At the Faculty of Economic & Management Sciences, our vision is to unlock human potential and set the standard for excellence . We achieve this by: Collaborating with Stakeholders Creating an Enabling Environment Implementing Effective Strategies…, Our Mission, At the Faculty of Economic & Management Sciences, we strive to be a top South African and internationally recognised leader in teaching and research. Our mission is to set the benchmark for excellence in education. Here’s how we achieve this: Building a…, , Our Values, At the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences, our values are the foundation of everything we do. They guide us in creating an environment where excellence thrives and every individual is valued. Here’s what we stand for: human dignity, equality,…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/healthethics/staff/prof-wayne-towers
Prof Wayne Towers
2021-11-30 Office Responsibilities:- Chairperson of the HREC
- Academic support in the ethics office
- Advisor to AnimCare
- Screening and distribution of ethics applications
- Training in ethics of HREC, AnimCare, researchers and postgraduate students…
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Short Courses
2022-08-19 The School presents short courses in Medical Terminology, Botanical Latin, Old Testament Studies and Mythology. Botanical Latin This short course aims to introduce students of botany to the Latin and Greek vocabulary from which the…http://news.nwu.ac.za/covid-19-and-fuelling-global-individualism
Covid-19 and the fuelling of global individualism
2021-03-25 The North-West University’s (NWU’s) Optentia research focus area recently hosted a webinar by Prof Ian Goldin, a world-renowned researcher. The title of the webinar was “The Covid-19 pandemic: From global crisis to a better world”, during which Prof…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/paa/3MC
3MC Main Page
2025-09-29 .bg { padding: 1em; color: white; background-color: black; clear: left; text-align: center; } .btn-group-vertical { width: 100%; } Mathematical Modeling Mini-Courses (3MC) Dec 2021: Cancer modeling April 2022:…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwus-corporate-publications-shine-national-competitions
NWU’s corporate publications shine in national competitions
2024-11-21 The corporate publications of the North-West University (NWU) have excelled in this year’s South African Publication Forum competition. It is a proud achievement for the university in its pursuit of excellence. In addition to receiving two certificates of…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/faculty-natural-and-agricultural-sciences-research-ethics-committee-fnasrec/adep-system