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South Africa’s approach to reintegrating criminals and managing crime is a catastrophic failure
2024-03-01 Crime is destined to remain one of our most pressing social problems in South Africa if the stigmatisation of criminals is not addressed. South Africa has one of the highest and most unsustainable rates of recidivism (reoffence) in the world. First-time…Discover the amazing world of 3D printing
2017-07-11 We live in a fast-changing world where yesteryear’s science fiction is becoming today’s reality. Imagine, with the flick of a button, being able to instantly create anything you need or want, from essential parts for appliances to toys and even plastic…Global Innovative Forefront Talent (GIFT) - Tuis
2023-05-09 “ We believe that talent is a free gift for life and needs to be cultivated to unleash the potential of individuals. We are looking forward towards expanding the field of talent management research and practice to empower people and build sustainable nations…, Our focus, The main focus of GIFT is to develop an empirically tested talent body of knowledge that will set the standard and guidelines for the effective application of talent management practices in the workplace. GIFT consists of four sub-programmes that have been…, Why is our research important?, Talent management is a concept increasingly on the minds of managers and practitioners as it becomes more difficult to attract and retain talented employees in a fierce competitive business world. Our research could assist Souht African organisations to:…https://news.nwu.ac.za/newborn-screening-saves-lives-north-west-university
Newborn screening saves lives at the North-West University
2024-07-31 They are vital hours and every one of them matters. They are the window that can change the course of a child’s life for the better, and the North-West University (NWU) is ensuring that those first 24 to 72 hours after birth is optimised to safeguard newborn…Optentia welcomes two new extraordinary professors
2017-11-27 The research focus area Optentia on the North-West University’s (NWU’s) campus in Vanderbijlpark, welcomed two new extraordinary professors in the sub-programme Ageing and Generational Dynamics during a recent prestige lecture event. The addition of Prof…https://library.nwu.ac.za/interlibrary-loans
Interlibrary Loans
2025-05-05 What are Interlibrary Loans Requests?, Interlibrary Loans (ILL) provide a service to postgraduate students and researchers by obtaining material not owned by the North-West University Libraries. The Library offers documents to other national and international libraries through a nationwide…, How to submit an Interlibrary Loans request, STEP 1: Make sure that the Library does not own the item. Check for Instant Article Access Click and drag to resize DOI/PMID Lookup STEP 2: Request the item via WorldCat Discovery . WorldCat Discovery User Guide . For assistance, contact your Faculty…, Requests won't be processed if you have outstanding fines., [accordion collapsed], Where is the interlibrary loans desk?, Mahikeng: This section is situated in the library foyer. Potchefstroom: This section is situated in the foyer of the Ferdinand Postma Library. Vanderbijlpark: This section is on the Library's ground floor beside the Reserve desk. , Office hours, Books can be collected and returned to the libraries' Interlending Desk. You may collect and return materials from the respective libraries' Circulation Desks outside office hours. Mahikeng: Monday - Friday: 08:00 - 17:00 Potchefstroom: Monday - Friday: 07:…, How long will delivery take?, Books: ± 3 weeks Articles: ± 1 -10 days Delays may occur due to factors beyond the staff's control, such as books out on loan or journals that may be in the bindery or circulating at branch libraries., Notification of arrival of books and articles, Articles: Articles will be sent to the user's email address. Books: Users residing in Mahikeng, Potchefstroom, or Vanderbijlpark will receive a notice to collect the book from the ILL desk. The books of users not residing in Mahikeng, Potchefstroom, or…, Loan period of books, The supplying Library determines loan periods. The loan period for national books is ± 3 - 8 weeks. No international books are requested. Return books on time and ensure you are aware of the expiry in the book. Each book will be issued with a book strap. The…, Renewals, Some libraries grant no renewals, but some allow for ONE renewal. Please provide the Request ID on the book strap ( at all times ) when you renew your book(s) or enquire by telephone or email. Provide the original patron expiration date on the book strap for…, Costs involved in Interlending services, National: As far as possible, no charges are attached to articles and books. Courier costs apply outside the Gauteng region. International: We try to acquire electronic copies of articles that are available for free. If not possible, an article costs…, Contact person: , James Kolodi Email: itumeleng.kolodi@nwu.ac.za Tel.: +27 (0)18 389 2419 Courier address: North-West University Mahikeng Library: Interlibrary Loans Building A-7 Corner of Dr Albert Luthuli and University Drive MMABATHO 2745 Latitude: S 25° 49' 35.1559"…, Contact persons: , Seka Sizani-Kelobang Email address: interbib@nwu.ac.za Tel.: +27 (0)18 299 2793 Courier address: North-West University Ferdinand Postma Library: Interlibrary Loans Building E7A Hoffman Street 11 POTCHEFSTROOM 2531 Latitude: S 26° 41' 21.0606" Longitude: E 27…, Contact person, : Siyabonga Sithole Email address: siyabonga.sithole@nwu.ac.za Tel.: +27 (0)16 910 3044 Courier address: North-West University Vanderbijlpark Library: Interlibrary Loans Building A14 Hendrik van Eck Blvd VANDERBIJLPARK 1900 Latitude: S 26° 43' 35.5044"…https://news.nwu.ac.za/north-west-university-introduces-first-its-kind-short-learning-programme
North-West University introduces a first-of-its-kind short learning programme
2021-02-15 Covid-19 introduced a number of challenges to tertiary education, not the least of which is preparing postgraduate students to become confident researchers in their chosen field of study. This year the North-West University (NWU) introduces a new online short…https://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/numiq/neurosense-premmie-parenting
NEUROSENSE PREMMIE PARENTING
2024-08-02 Aim To determine the acceptability, feasibility, and pilot impact of a parenting education intervention in the NICU setting. Design Implementation research study, which draws on qualitative and quantitative methods to address the research…https://education.nwu.ac.za/af/setswana-and-african-languages-education/setswana-en-afrikatale-vir-onderwys
Setswana en Afrikatale vir Onderwys
2020-03-31 The Subject group offers five languages for Education – Setswana, Sesotho, Sepedi, isiZulu and isiXhosa – contact and distance learning. According to the North-West Provincial Language Act, Setswana, Sesotho and isiZulu are the languages of the…EMPOWERING THROUGH MOTIVATION
2024-06-07 The School for Accounting Sciences has run numerous community engagement projects, that had an immense impact on the students and the community at large. Some projects include: -Financial management and personal finance videos to the public - Online campaign…https://www.nwu.ac.za/announcements-archive-2018
Announcements Archive 2018
2019-01-23 NSFAS: Closure of the 2019 Application Window, and preparations for 2019 student registration 29 October 2018 The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) is advising learners and students who have not yet applied for financial aid for…https://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/af/etiekkantoor/aansoek-en-kennisgewingsvorms
Aansoek- en Kennisgewingsvorms
2017-03-10 Afrikaanse Inligting volg binnekort Larger/Single Study/Affiliated to another Single Study Applications: SOP for the research ethics approval application process SOP for the expedited review process Application Form for a Larger…Digitale Gesondheid en Mediese Toestel Ontwikkeling
2022-05-17 Digital technology is unlocking new possibilities in healthcare, with relevant current hot topics in the healthcare space including: Mobile application development; Virtual and Augmented Reality; Additive Manufacturing (…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/af/unit-languages-and-literature-sa-context/%25E2%2580%2598safrican-cambridge%25E2%2580%2599-unieke-tweede-w%25C3%25AAreldoorlog-ontdek-en
A ‘Safrican at Cambridge’: Unieke Tweede Wêreldoorlog Ontdek en Gepubliseer
2020-07-24 Extraordinary Professor Laurence Wright, from the NWU Research Unit for Languages and Literature in the South African Context, launched his book, The Wartime Diary of W.D. Terry, A ‘Safrican at Cambridge’, with Selected Letters (Print…https://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/af/hipertensie-afrika-navorsingspan-hart/prof-martin-magnusson
Prof Martin Magnusson
2023-09-18 Martin Magnusson currently heads a research group of 7 people, two PhD students, two post docs and three research nurses. He has been main tutor for one completed PhD project ”Metabolic actions of atrial natriuretic peptide”. Martin Magnusson is the head (PI) of three major on-going prospective major research projects 1) Competence Centre Heart…https://library.nwu.ac.za/worldcat-discovery
WorldCat Discovery
2024-07-16 What is WorldCat Discovery?, WorldCat Discovery helps people easily find and get resources available at our library and in libraries worldwide through a single search of WorldCat and familiar, authoritative e-content collections. It also connects users to our collections via popular…, In WorldCat Discovery, you can, Search across our collections with a single search Limit your results to online items and available sources Access our libraries all the time Search open-access collections in the search results, How to use WorldCat Discovery, WorldCat Discovery LibGuide Introduction to WorldCat Discovery Search in WorldCat Discovery, How to Search for Information, Finding more accessible information: Textbooks, Databases, [accordion collapsed], List of databases included in every search, Academic Search Complete Access Engineering Africa-Wide Information African Journals AHFS Consumer Medication Information Applied Science & Technology Source American Chemical Society Art & Architecture Complete Artstor ATLA Religion Database with…https://news.nwu.ac.za/major-funding-awarded-large-scale-collaborative-projects-nwu
Major funding awarded to large-scale collaborative projects at NWU
2019-05-28 “In this period of economic austerity, governments are forced to cut their spending and budgets in order to remain financially viable or sustainable. Universities are therefore more and more challenged to find alternative means to meet the growing demands…https://www.nwu.ac.za/nwu-facilities-department/emergency-power-management-epm-cloned
Emergency Power Management (EPM) - Cloned
2023-11-28 #Reduce-the-use as loadshedding intensifies Enquiries As load shedding stages increase and the winter cold approaches, the North-West University’s emergency power supply will come under extreme pressure. We…https://www.nwu.ac.za/language-awareness-week-2022