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Alumnus earns top national honour for police communication
2025-05-07 North-West University (NWU) graduate Brigadier Athlenda Mathe has been named the 2024 Spokesperson of the Year by the National Press Club, recognising her work in national police communication during a year of major public events. The announcement was made…http://news.nwu.ac.za/celebrating-excellence-mari-prinsloo-receives-prestigious-anthology-impact-award
Celebrating excellence: Mari Prinsloo receives prestigious Anthology Impact Award
2025-07-17 Mari Prinsloo, director for enterprise systems at the North-West University (NWU), has received international recognition as one of three recipients of the 2025 Anthology Impact Award. The award honours higher education professionals who make a meaningful…http://news.nwu.ac.za/disappointing-unemployment-figures-reinforce-urgency-higher-job-rich-growth
Disappointing unemployment figures reinforce urgency for higher, job-rich growth
2024-08-14 Not unexpectedly, the latest unemployment figures for the second quarter of 2024 rose to 33,5% against the background of previous weak economic data that negatively influenced job creation. In commenting on the release of the Quarterly Labour Force Survey…http://news.nwu.ac.za/tottenham-tourism-saga-right-idea-wrong-focus
Tottenham tourism saga: Right idea, wrong focus
2023-02-02 A proposed three-year deal by the Department of Tourism and SA Tourism to sponsor English Premiership club Tottenham Hotspur has caused widespread consternation and has received plenty of condemnation in what many deem an ill-thought venture. According to…http://news.nwu.ac.za/empowering-employees-create-safe-and-conducive-environment
Empowering employees to create a safe and conducive environment
2023-07-12 The North-West University’s (NWU's) Safety, Health and Environment department recently organised a comprehensive two-day training workshop to enhance workplace safety and promote a culture of health and wellbeing. The workshop’s aim was to equip permanent…http://news.nwu.ac.za/sasuf-2023-sustainability-takes-spotlight
SASUF 2023: Sustainability takes the spotlight
2023-03-29 They may sit in opposite hemispheres, but in the global village, borders and boundaries are no inhibitors to cooperation. The South Africa Sweden University Forum (SASUF) is evidence thereof. From 29 to 31 March, SASUF is hosting its Sustainability Forum…http://news.nwu.ac.za/incipient-economic-recovery-has-accelerated
Incipient economic recovery has accelerated
2025-09-10 The latest gross domestic product (GDP) figures released by StatsSA on 9 September are much better news on the growth front than we have received for some time. Prof Raymond Parsons, economist from the North-West University (NWU) Business School, says that…http://news.nwu.ac.za/men-evolve-meets-goddess-night-event-sets-new-standard-student-engagement
Men Evolve Meets Goddess Night event sets new standard for student engagement
2025-09-30 By Jalize Fourie The North-West University’s (NWU’s) Vanderbijlpark Campus recently transformed into a centre of inspiration, diversity, and meaningful connections as Men Evolve Meets Goddess Night brought students, staff, and alumni together under one…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/acds/newsletters
Newsletters
2018-08-28 NEWSLETTERS A one stop archive for all our newsletters send to our followers ACDS newsletters were sent to subscribers periodically, containing news, project, developments and research. If you would like to follow up on any of our prior…http://www.nwu.ac.za/brics/university-antwerp-masters-degree-brics
University of Antwerp Master's Degree | BRICS
2021-08-01 The Institute of Development Policy and Management (IOB) of the University of Antwerp offers three full time one-year Master's programmes. The aim of the Master's programme is to offer policy-oriented…http://www.nwu.ac.za/short-training-course-engineering-infrastructure-systems-management-eism
Short training course: Engineering Infrastructure Systems Management (EISM)
2019-07-22 Staff within Engineering in the private and public sector experiences a shortage of functionaries with basic management skills to address problems relating to decision making and operational practices for infrastructure system management. Due…http://www.nwu.ac.za/event/online-exhibition-opening-pim-pam-pum-helene-uambembe-fourth-industrial-revolution-exhibition
Online exhibition opening - Pim Pam Pum by Helene Uambembe & The Fourth Industrial Revolution Exhibition
2021-05-18 NWU - Main Gallery - Pim Pum Pam In the hot or cold, depending on the season, dusty environs of Pomfret, isolated from the rest of the South African sub-continent and away from home, the children of the 32 battalion played games and sang songs like…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/solar-car/upcoming-competitions
Upcoming Competitions
2022-06-24 Ilanga Cup 19-21 July 2022 The Ilanga Cup takes place at Red Star Raceway, which is a 4km closed-circuit, technical track designed to have challenging corners that flow from the apex of one to the entry of another. This ensures a challenge for…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/colloquium-prof-gonzalo-olmo-platypus-stars-self-gravitating-vacuum-compact-objects
Colloquium by Prof Gonzalo Olmo: Platypus Stars: Self-gravitating Vacuum Compact Objects
2026-05-12 You are cordially invited to the Colloquium by Prof Gonzalo Olmo, from the Department of Theoretical Physics & IFIC, University of Valencia. Abstract: Black holes are one the most impressive predictions of General Relativity but also…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/business/phd-potchefstroom
PhD - Potchefstroom
2026-02-10 PHD, Approval of the Study Programme: Approval of the study programme and the procedure that must be followed take place in terms of general rule A.5.3 The study programme must, to the satisfaction of the director of the research focus area, contribute to the…,http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/business/directors-business-and-governance
Directors - School of Business and Governance
2026-02-10 Letter from the Chief Director, With one foot planted in the business sector and the other firmly placed in the academics, the NWU Business School has programmes relevant to students and industry executives alike. Here, skills gaps are filled while addressing current economic challenges.…, Prof Jan van Romburgh, Chief Director +27 18 299 1406 Jan.vanRomburgh@nwu.ac.za NWU Business School, Senwes Park, Building K14, (Cnr Esellen Street & Thabo Mbeki Road) PhD in Forensic Accountancy, MCom, CA(SA)http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/events
Upcoming Events
2024-06-07 Buy your ticket for the event in Vanderbijlpark Buy your ticket for the event in Potchefstroom Buy your ticket for the event in Mahikeng , ABOUT THE EVENT, Robin Banks is one of the world’s leading authorities on the subject of Mind Power and Personal Mastery. He is a highly sought after international speaker and has spoken to CEO’sand Senior Management from global Fortune 500 companies. He has dedicated his…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/music/potch-trio
Potch Trio
2025-02-01 The Potch Trio is widely acknowledged as one of the top ensembles of its kind in South Africa. Formed in 1986 by Piet Koornhof, Albie van Schalkwyk and Human Coetzee, the trio has performed across South Africa, toured Russia, and recorded for Delos.…http://library.nwu.ac.za/mahikeng-library
Mahikeng Library
2026-07-07 Libraries and Spaces NWU Mahikeng Library, About the Library, The North-West University (NWU) Mahikeng Library on the Mahikeng Campus is a key academic hub that supports students, researchers, and staff with a wide range of resources and services. It offers dedicated spaces such as a 24-hour study centre, undergraduate…, Address and Directions, +27 (0)18 389 2115 North-West University: Mahikeng Library Mahikeng Campus, Building A-7 Corner of Albert Luthuli and University Drive MMABATHO, 2745, South Africa Latitude: -25.82623 Longitude: 25.61068 Mahikeng Library maps and directions Maps and…, Hours, , Quick links, Virtual Tour Services Staff Directory, Amenities, [accordion collapsed], Basement, Mahikeng Campus Library basement 24-Hour study centre CTL - One Button Studio and Podcast Facility Information desk Learning Commons (Undergraduate Students) Learning Commons Study Area Learning Commons Training Room Special collections, Ground Floor, Mahikeng Campus Library ground floor Circulation & Lending Services Conference room eReserves Librarians Interlibrary Loans Junior Research Commons (Fourth-year and Honours students) Library administration New books shelf Periodicals section Security Self…, First Floor, Mahikeng Campus First floor Book shelves Discussion rooms Law section Study area Training centre [/accordion]http://library.nwu.ac.za/event-mandela-month-drive-2025