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NWU academic to speak at inaugural BRICS Mathematics Conference
2017-03-08 Prof Jamshid Moori, NRF B-rated researcher and research professor at the Mahikeng Campus of the North-West University (NWU), has been invited by the Chinese Mathematical Society to be a plenary speaker at the very first BRICS Mathematics Conference.…http://news.nwu.ac.za/students-share-expertise-address-local-needs
Students share expertise to address local needs
2022-08-19 Students at the Potchefstroom Campus of the North-West University (NWU) have discovered that soap in hotels and guest houses are often used only once and then thrown away. They then came up with an initiative to recycle this waste soap in order to be used…http://news.nwu.ac.za/experts/caroline-piotrowska
Caroline Piotrowska
2022-08-19 I am a lecturer and researcher working in the field of linguistics, and a member of the UPSET research focus area, at the Vanderbijlpark Campus of the North-West University. I started my academic career by completing my BA in Humanities at North-West…http://news.nwu.ac.za/experts/mark-maboeta
Mark Maboeta
2022-08-19 Mark is a professor in Zoology at the NWU and studied at Stellenbosch University (1992–2000) completing his PhD degree in 2000. His research focus is earthworm ecotoxicology (organismal and cellular effects) and the broader field of soil ecotoxicology (…http://www.nwu.ac.za/event/auther-atlasti-workshop-theory-practice
AUTHeR: ATLAS.ti Workshop: Theory & Practice
2021-04-16 A two-day workshop presented by Muller Spies from AUTHeR (Africa Unit for Transdisciplinary Health Research). Click here to register (RSVP by 15 September 2020) For more information about the workshop and a guide on how to…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/prestige-lecture-metaliteracy-and-its-role-self-directed-learning
Prestige Lecture: Metaliteracy and its role in self-directed learning
2022-02-08 Prestige lecture by NWU Extraordinary Professors: Thomas P. Mackey and Trudi E. Jacobson Abstract What is metaliteracy? What application does it have in today’s information environment? How does the metaliteracy framework influence students'…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/international-kahoot-conference-higher-ed-spring-meetup
International Kahoot Conference: Higher Ed Spring Meetup
2023-03-09 You are cordially invited to the International Kahoot Conference: Higher Ed Spring Meetup. This virtual meetup is targeted to higher ed educators and admins. It aims to increase understanding and engagement in classrooms. What to expect: Get…http://www.nwu.ac.za/event/school-philosophy-webinar-understanding-social-justice-and-link-community-engagement-ce
School of Philosophy Webinar: Understanding of Social Justice and the link with Community Engagement (CE)
2020-10-21 The Faculty of Humanities, and the Sustainability and Community Impact Unit invites you to join us on Zoom for a webinar on how Community Engagement can contribute to Social Justice. The links to philosophy, decolonisation, the social sciences, and…http://www.nwu.ac.za/event/nwu-career-centre-virtual-career-fair
NWU Career Centre: Virtual Career Fair
2020-07-20 Students Students, pre-register for the Virtual Career Fair by clicking here, get your friends to do the same and stand a chance to win some awesome prizes. Also, remember to upload your CV (visit eFundi for more information on how to compile a…http://www.nwu.ac.za/event/presentation-opening-education-artificial-intelligence
Presentation - Opening up Education with Artificial Intelligence
2021-02-17 Register for this event here The UNESCO Chair on Multimodal Learning and Open Educational Resources, Research Unit Self-Directed Learning and the NWU Centre for Teaching and Learning invite you to the following presentation for Open Education…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/workshop-emerging-ethical-challenges-genetics-and-genomics-implications-research-ethics-review
Workshop - Emerging Ethical Challenges in Genetics and Genomics: Implications for Research, Ethics Review, and Academic Practice
2026-05-05 You are cordially invited to a workshop. This workshop aims to foster high-level engagement among experts in the field and to clarify what researchers need to know and how the ethics committee can support them in ensuring ethical compliance. Academics, REC…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/musa/research-publications
Research publications
2024-05-27 Research publications (2019-2024) Publications 2024 Mthombeni, TC., Burger, JR., Lubbe, MS. & Julyan, M. 2024. Public Hospital Pharmacists’ Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/government-studies/postgraduate-options/postgrad_public_management
Postgraduate Diploma in Public Management
2025-04-25 The Postgraduate Diploma (PGDip) in Public Management is designed to inspire a commitment to the public good among aspiring public managers. This program equips students with essential managerial and leadership skills, ensuring they can consistently…http://news.nwu.ac.za/living-his-dream-all-way-over-germany
Living his dream all the way over in Germany
2021-02-04 All our dreams can come true if we have the courage to pursue them. This is true for Mattheus van Niekerk, an alumnus of the NWU Faculty of Engineering. Mattheus studied for his BEng Mechanical Engineering degree at the NWU from 2009 to 2012 on the…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu%25E2%2580%2599s-health-sciences-taking-3d-printing-next-level
NWU’s Health Sciences taking 3D printing to the next level
2019-06-25 Traditionally, the 3D printing industry was a discipline dominated by men, but that did not discourage women from also stepping into the industry and standing their ground. In fact, at the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Faculty of Health Sciences, women…http://news.nwu.ac.za/maintaining-balance-between-protection-and-use-sa%25E2%2580%2599s-most-diverse-floodplain-ecosystem
Maintaining the balance between protection and use of SA’s most diverse floodplain ecosystem
2017-03-29 Thousands of people rely on the floodplain of the Lower Phongolo River in KwaZulu-Natal, as do millions of fish, frogs, birds, insects and other aquatic animals. But how can they all co-exist sustainably and what is needed to maintain the delicate balance…http://news.nwu.ac.za/survivor-thriver-creating-brighter-future-victims-sexual-abuse
Survivor to thriver: creating a brighter future for victims of sexual abuse
2017-03-29 The heart-wrenching reality of childhood sexual abuse is a global scourge which two researchers from North-West University (NWU) are tackling by assisting survivors to deal with their trauma and thrive. The worldwide prevalence as measured in 22 countries…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-academic-earns-associate-professorship-only-30
NWU academic earns associate professorship at only 30
2017-12-11 As a child growing up in Lusaka, Zambia, school was not something that Prof Ilyayambwa Mwanawina from the North-West University’s (NWU’s) campus in Vanderbijlpark was fond of. He jokes about trying to avoid school from since he was in preschool. “…http://news.nwu.ac.za/shannon-bags-2017-woman-stature-award
Shannon bags 2017 Woman of Stature Award
2017-03-14 To the winner goes the spoils! The weekend saw North-West University (NWU) alumna Shannon Roscher (25) being announced as the 2017 Woman of Stature: Youth Ambassador during a glitzy ceremony held at Emperors Palace in Johannesburg. On Saturday, 11 March,…http://news.nwu.ac.za/registration-and-orientation-programme-%25E2%2580%2593-our-first-year-students-matter