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TRADE in the “new normal” webinar focuses on Africa
2020-10-23 The Trade and Development (TRADE) research entity at the North-West University (NWU) and the TRADE Research Advisory, a spin-off company of the university, hosted the eighth TRADE-Decision Support Model User Group webinar, drawing more than eighty…http://news.nwu.ac.za/thousands-get-vaccinated-nwu-outreach-sites
Thousands get vaccinated at NWU outreach sites
2021-07-20 The Covid-19 vaccination drive in South Africa received a boost with thousands of members of the public, including North-West University (NWU) staff members, their spouses and life-partners, getting their vaccinations during the past weekend (16 to 18 July…http://news.nwu.ac.za/education-how-we-tackle-youth-unemployment
Education is how we tackle youth unemployment
2023-09-18 In June, South Africans celebrate Youth Month, but the harsh reality is there is often very little to celebrate, especially concerning current and future employment opportunities. This is in stark contrast with the 2023 theme for Youth Month, which is ‘…http://www.nwu.ac.za/nwu-alumni/alumni-awards-nwu-salutes-excellence
Alumni Awards: NWU Salutes Excellence
2021-11-26 We celebrated our alumni at the 7th Alumni Excellence Awards on Friday 26 November 2021. The university's prestigious Alumni Awards of Excellence gave recognition in nine categories to nine prominent alumni who have excelled professionally in their…http://news.nwu.ac.za/escalating-middle-east-conflict-raises-oil-price-risks-south-africa
Escalating Middle East conflict raises oil price risks for South Africa
2026-03-17 The recent escalation in the United States/Israeli war with Iran has now injected new urgency into assessing the economic and business implications for countries like South Africa. Prof. Raymond Parsons, economist of the North-West University (NWU)…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/hypertension-africa-research-team-hart/hart-news
HART in the News
2024-02-01 News and updates 2023 NWU Excellence Awards - Prof Ruan Kruger (Most Productive Senior Researcher) NWU Excellence Awards - Prof Yolandi Breet (First Runner-up Most Productive Emerging Researcher) NRF-Nominated Young…http://theology.nwu.ac.za/theology/community-engagement
Community Engagement
2026-03-30 We are called to be salt of the earth and light in the world (Matthew 5:13-16) - let us influence our communities positively and reflect the love of Christ. The Faculty of Theology is uniquely situated in the aim to provide support, spiritual care…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/af/auther/toets321
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Voltooide projekte
2020-09-01 [tabs] Die SAfrEIC studie Die SAfrEIC studie (South African study on the effect of Sex, Age and Ethnicity on Insulin sensitivity and Cardiovascular Function) was 'n dwarsdeursnee studie wat in 2007 uitgevoer is. Die studie het…http://news.nwu.ac.za/top-10-student-entrepreneurs-battle-it-out-during-grand-finale
Top 10 student entrepreneurs to battle it out during grand finale
2017-09-20 On 6 October 2017 the North-West University’s (NWU’s) campus in Vanderbijlpark will be applauding yet another student go-getter: The NWU Vanderbijlpark Top Entrepreneur. Over the course of the second semester a total of 30 students – representative of all…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/nrf-honours-nwu-researcher-excellence-science-education
NRF honours NWU researcher for excellence in science education
2019-10-08 Science can open up a magical world of possibilities and career paths to young learners if they have the opportunity to explore the true meaning of research. Armed with the right skills and enthusiasm, teachers can encourage learners to not only learn…http://news.nwu.ac.za/students-impress-during-leopards-lair-competition
Students impress during Leopards Lair Competition
2019-11-11 This year the popular North-West University (NWU) student business competition, Leopards Lair, saw more than 180 students compete for the winning spoils. These students, from all three the university’s campuses, also included representatives from the Vaal…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-engineers-rising-covid-19-challenge
NWU engineers rising to the Covid-19 challenge
2020-04-07 The world, and now more recently our nation, is faced with difficult times as the recent Covid-19 pandemic turns life as we know it upside down. A team at the Faculty of Engineering from the North-West University (NWU), in collaboration with other experts…http://news.nwu.ac.za/intervention-creates-hope-challenged-families-and-children
Intervention creates hope for challenged families and children
2020-03-27 The daily routines, activities, and socialisation of every family in South Africa are changing fast due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Parents suddenly have to balance working from home, minding children and ensuring hygiene practices to help fight the…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-alumna-host-first-ever-science-behind-sport-day
NWU alumna to host first-ever Science behind Sport Day
2017-06-27 “Sport has the power to change the world. It has the power to inspire. It has the power to unite people in a way that little else does. It speaks in a language everyone understands. Sport can create hope where once there was only despair.” These powerful…http://news.nwu.ac.za/celest%25C3%25A9-%25E2%2580%2593-social-worker-successful-app-developer
Celesté – from social worker to successful app developer
2017-07-20 Celesté Swanepoel is living proof that you don’t have to start out as an expert in order to run a successful business. In fact, you don’t even require formal funding or previous experience in business. As long as you have a dream, are motivated and enjoy a…http://news.nwu.ac.za/robust-debate-during-4th-annual-nwu-leadership-summit