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Thousands attend NWU career fairs
2019-06-06 With about 6,2 million unemployed people between the ages of 15 and 64 years in South Africa, the North-West University (NWU) is determined to do its bit to decrease these alarming statistics. During the month of May the NWU Career Centre hosted five…http://news.nwu.ac.za/chartered-accountants-excel-nationally
Chartered accountants excel nationally
2023-04-04 The North-West University (NWU) continues to deliver chartered accounting students of the highest calibre, as is evident from the recently released results of the Initial Test of Competence (ITC) of the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA…http://news.nwu.ac.za/warmest-congratulations-nwu-eagles
Warmest congratulations to the NWU Eagles
2023-04-24 It has been a week since you were crowned Varsity Cup champions and I still struggle to find words for how proud I am of you. What a wonderful achievement. You took on the best university rugby teams and players in the country and you came out on top. But…http://www.nwu.ac.za/event/annual-nwu-lecture-academic-freedom
Annual NWU Lecture on Academic Freedom
2020-09-15 Topic: The Academic Freedom and Autonomy Challenge Watch the recording of the event here Programme for annual lecture [accordion collapsed] Abstract Why do we continue to discuss university autonomy and academic…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/bhive-enterprise-development-centre/student-entrepreneurship-initiatives
Student Entrepreneurship Initiatives
2025-03-14 student, , Enactus Enactus NWU is part of the global Enactus network, a student-led organisation dedicated to community empowerment through social entrepreneurship. Enactus mobilises students, academic leaders, and business professionals to develop entrepreneurial…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/bhive-enterprise-development-centre/start-bootcamp
Start-up bootcamp
2026-02-24 banner, Turn your ideas into real opportunities, Have a business idea? Thinking about a side hustle? Curious about entrepreneurship but not sure where to start? The NWU Start-Up Bootcamp is designed for all undergraduate and postgraduate students across every faculty who want to build skills, explore…, This bootcamp gives you the tools and mindset to begin your journey., [accordion], What you’ll gain:, Practical guidance on starting a business An entrepreneurial mindset for future success Exposure to real start-up thinking and innovation Networking with like-minded students and mentors Preparation for business competitions and start-up opportunities No…, Who can join?, All NWU students — undergraduate and postgraduate, across all faculties — are welcome., About the speaker, Topic: Using social media AI to grow your business Marguerite Lessing has over 16 years of experience helping brands grow through smart, results-driven digital strategy. With an unstoppable passion for all things digital, she specialises in managing and…, Event information (dates, times and venues), No registration required. Add the event to your calendar and join us. Seats are limited — arrive early to secure your spot. Potchefstroom Campus Date: 10 Maart Time: 7:45-9:00 Venue: Building E3 Room B12 Add to Google Calendar Mahikeng Campus Date: 4 March…, Need more information? , If necessary, you can reach out via email to: Vanderbijlpark Campus : Bernice Richardson Potchefstroom Campu s: Annelie Steenkamp Mahikeng Campus : Kezell Klinckhttp://commerce.nwu.ac.za/accountancy-general/home
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2026-04-08 This a friendly reminder to register for the NWU events management rules and procedures workshops, hosted by the Stakeholder Engagement/Events office. The purpose of these workshops that will take place on all three campuses is to promote the rules and…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-economist-%25E2%2580%2593-problematic-trend-econocracy
NWU economist – the problematic trend of econocracy
2019-03-28 Do you feel that matters pertaining to the country’s economic state are irrelevant for the public and only reserved for trained economists? If so, you are experiencing the negative impact of econocracy. And econocracy will, ultimately, be the downfall of…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-combines-expertise-take-sports-development-new-heights
NWU combines expertise to take sports development to new heights
2019-06-10 It is a well-known fact that the North-West University (NWU) has delivered world-class international athletes such as Caster Semenya, Willem Coertzen, Elroy Gelant, Sunette Viljoen, Khotso Mokoena, Lood de Jager and Akker van der Merwe, to name but a few…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwus-newest-ambassadors-have-landed
NWU’s newest ambassadors have landed
2025-02-14 On 8 February 2025, the North-West University (NWU) rolled out the purple carpet for its newest ambassadors across all three campuses, welcoming about 13 000 first years to the NWU family. The official welcome unfolded on the Vanderbijlpark Campus, with a…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-coach-appointed-provincial-swimming-coach
NWU coach appointed as provincial swimming coach
2018-06-05 Swimming is very much a sport of observation and to be a swimming coach you have to be a great observer. You should also be a great motivator, know all about the latest swimming techniques and development, and most importantly, have passion. These are…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-vice-chancellor-hosts-luncheon-school-principals
NWU vice-chancellor hosts luncheon for school principals
2018-07-27 Prof Dan Kgwadi, vice-chancellor of the North-West University (NWU), along with Prof Marilyn Setlalentoa, the deputy vice-chancellor for operations on the campus in Mahikeng, hosted a special lunch for principals from schools in and around the Mahikeng…http://news.nwu.ac.za/allegations-exclusion-official-welcoming-event-north-west-university
Allegations of exclusion from the official welcoming event at the North-West University
2023-02-15 On Saturday, 11 February 2023, allegations surfaced that first-year students from the town residences were excluded from the official welcoming event in the Amphitheatre on the Potchefstroom Campus of the North-West University (NWU). According to the…http://news.nwu.ac.za/mental-health-and-disability-spotlight
Mental health and disability in the spotlight
2023-06-28 By Menziwa Msibi The North-West University’s (NWU’s) School of Nursing, in collaboration with the North West Department of Basic Education, recently presented a disability workshop at Orion in Rustenburg. The workshop was attended by employees with…http://www.nwu.ac.za/ccpd/index
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2021-08-01 The Centre for Continuing Professional Development (CCPD) is the official hub of short learning programmes at the Vanderbijlpark Campus of the North-West University. The centre offers a range of short learning programmes which are customised to meet the…http://news.nwu.ac.za/breast-cancer-forever
Breast cancer is forever
2020-10-20 The month of October marks breast cancer awareness month – also known as Pinktober. This is an annual campaign to increase awareness of this dreaded and dark disease – ironically, at the time of the year when most trees here are blossoming and beautifully…http://www.nwu.ac.za/nwu_whatsapp_rules
Rules and Guidelines for using WhatsApp and similar platforms for official NWU business
2021-08-26 Rules for using WhatsApp groups for official NWU business (Approved by the University Management Committee on 21 July 2021) Introduction Due to various circumstances at the NWU, it is imperative for the NWU to establish a set of rules for the use of…http://news.nwu.ac.za/trade-assesses-financial-health-metropolitan-municipalities
TRADE assesses the financial health of metropolitan municipalities
2020-08-21 Most of the assessed group of metropolitan municipalities in South Africa are not financially healthy, with only three of eight of these metros being profitable, even though there has been a general improvement in their revenue and expenditure ratios. This…http://news.nwu.ac.za/statement-nwu-vice-chancellor-language-policy
Statement by NWU vice-chancellor on language policy
2018-03-26 The process of revision of the language policy of the North-West University (NWU) has led to widespread and often constructive debate in the press, social media and among our stakeholders. The language policy and plan task team, that has been appointed…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-student-life-and-school-nursing-celebrate-nurses