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Chemistry innovator awarded inaugural NWU Innovation Fellowship
2023-08-28 By Vukosi Mathale The Technology Transfer and Innovation Support (TTIS) office has awarded a senior lecturer in Chemistry, Dr Frans Smit, the 2023 NWU Innovation Fellowship. The NWU Innovation Fellowship programme is a new initiative of the TTIS that aims…http://news.nwu.ac.za/inaugural-lecture-delves-export-diversification-sub-saharan-africa
Inaugural lecture delves into export diversification in Sub-Saharan Africa
2023-08-28 By Phenyo Mokgothu and Lerato Tshweu Prof Ireen Choga from the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences delivered her inaugural lecture on 24 August 2023. Her lecture was titled “Exports and export Diversification: key…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nurses-frontline-unveiling-challenges-covid-19-patient-care
Nurses on the frontline: Unveiling the challenges of Covid-19 patient care
2023-08-28 A recent study conducted by Dr Joan Dikobe from the North-West University’s (NWU’s) School of Nursing Science sheds light on the lived experiences of nurses as they cared for patients diagnosed with Covid-19. As frontline healthcare workers, they are…http://news.nwu.ac.za/postgraduate-students-brush-statistical-software-analyse-population-data
Postgraduate students brush up on statistical software to analyse population data
2023-09-05 By Menziwa Msibi The North-West University’s (NWU’s) Population Studies and Demography subject group recently hosted a workshop for postgraduate students on its Mahikeng Campus. The workshop was aimed at creating a space for students to get to know each…http://news.nwu.ac.za/inaugural-lecture-explores-trust-workplace
Inaugural lecture explores trust in the workplace
2023-08-29 Prof Marita Heyns, a researcher at the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Optentia research unit on the Vanderbijlpark Campus, recently delivered her inaugural professorial lecture titled "Trust @work". The hybrid event brought together academics, family…http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/naiden-jaarts-vlieg
Naiden Jaarts vlieg!
2023-07-24 Dit was so hittete of sy sierlike duik het veroorsaak dat sy vlerke geknip word. Hy lag nou nog half skaam wanneer hy daaraan terugdink. Dit was Maandag 27 Februarie in Potchefstroom tydens die Varsitybeker. Die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) Eagles het op die…http://news.nwu.ac.za/naiden-jaarts-takes-air
Naiden Jaarts takes to the air
2023-07-24 Whether his graceful dive would cause his wings to be clipped was touch and go. He still gives a slightly embarrassed laugh when he thinks about it. It was Monday, 27 February in Potchefstroom during the Varsity Cup. The North-West University (NWU) Eagles…http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/liezel-voeg-nuwe-pyl-haar-atletiek-koker
Liezel voeg nuwe pyl by haar atletiek-koker
2023-07-24 Daar was min twyfel dat sy dit sou kon doen. Skrap dit – minder as min, maar wel meer as geen. Liezel Gouws sê sy sou miskien nie tydens die verspringgeleentheid by die onlangse Wêreld Para-Atletiekkampioenskap in Parys, Frankryk op die podium geëindig het…http://news.nwu.ac.za/liezel-adds-new-arrow-her-athletics-quiver
Liezel adds new arrow to her athletics quiver
2023-07-24 There was little doubt that she would be able to do it. Scratch that – less than a little, but just more than none. Liezel Gouws says that perhaps she would not have ended on the podium in the long-jump event at the recent Para Athletics World Championships,…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-ready-varsity-football-tournament
The NWU is ready for the Varsity Football tournament
2023-07-24 Caretaker coach Amos Xabanisa is brimming with confidence that the North-West University (NWU) football team is fully prepared to take on the challenges that lie ahead in the upcoming Varsity Football tournament. In their bid to gauge their readiness, the…http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/facing-race-week-2023-fakulteit-gesondheidswetenskappe-dink-na-oor-hoe-belangrik-dit-om-n-mens-se
Facing Race Week 2023: Fakulteit Gesondheidswetenskappe dink na oor hoe belangrik dit is om ’n mens se visie uit te bre
2023-07-25 Die NWU se Fakulteit Gesondheidswetenskappe het onlangs onder leiding van prof Sanette Brits haar visie gedeel en ’n inspirerende Facing Race Week gehou. Dit is ’n spesiale inisiatief om ’n bewustheid van ras te kweek, inklusiwiteit te bevorder en diversiteit…http://news.nwu.ac.za/facing-race-week-2023-faculty-health-sciences-reflects-importance-expanding-ones-vision
Facing Race Week 2023: Faculty of Health Sciences reflects on the importance of expanding one’s vision
2023-07-25 Under the guidance and with the vision of Prof Sanette Brits, the NWU Faculty of Health Sciences recently concluded an inspiring Facing Race Week – a dedicated initiative aiming to foster racial awareness, promote inclusivity and celebrate diversity. Every…http://news.nwu.ac.za/busy-bee-kindness-corner-sharing-caring
Busy Bee Kindness Corner: Sharing is caring
2023-07-25 The Faculty of Education at the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Vanderbijlpark Campus will be launching its “Busy Bee Kindness Corner” community engagement project on 14 August. Dr Elize Küng, deputy dean for community engagement and stakeholder relations…http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/afname-belegging-dui-op-groter-risikos-vir-groeivooruitsig
Afname in belegging dui op groter risiko’s vir groeivooruitsig
2023-07-26 Die Nedbank Capital Expenditure Project Listing, wat ’n dramatiese afname in vastebeleggingsaktiwiteite in die eerste helfte van 2023 toon, laat ’n sterk rooi lig oor toekomstige beleggings- en groeitendense in die Suid-Afrikaanse ekonomie flits. Dit…http://news.nwu.ac.za/drop-investment-suggests-greater-risks-growth-outlook
Drop in investment suggests greater risks to growth outlook
2023-07-26 The Nedbank Capital Expenditure Project Listing, which shows a dramatic decline in fixed investment activity in the first half of 2023, flashes a strong red light about future investment and growth trends in the South African economy. This is as persistent…http://news.nwu.ac.za/alumnus-honoured-excellence-elementary-school-teaching
Alumnus honoured for excellence in elementary school teaching
2023-07-27 By Nolwazi Xulu Mapule Sechogo, a former North-West University student and first-time entrant in the National Teachers Awards recently defied the odds when she won the Excellence in Primary School Teaching category at the awards ceremony held at the Naledi…http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/studente-ongemaklike-gesprekke-oor-ras-betrokke
Studente by ongemaklike gesprekke oor ras betrokke
2023-07-27 Deur Sandile Mahlangu Die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) vier jaarliks Facing Race Week gedurende die derde week van Julie. Facing Race Week word gewoonlik gevier om te help om ’n leergeleentheid te skep en ’n bewustheid oor die diversiteit van die…http://news.nwu.ac.za/students-engage-uncomfortable-racial-conversations
Students engage in uncomfortable racial conversations
2023-07-27 By Sandile Mahlangu The North-West University (NWU) annually celebrates Facing Race Week during the third week of July. Facing Race Week is usually celebrated to help create a learning opportunity and promote awareness about the diversity of the…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwus-transformative-facing-race-week-deputy-vice-chancellor
NWU's transformative facing race week with deputy vice-chancellor
2023-07-27 On 20 July 2023, the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Mahikeng Campus hosted the "Facing Race Week" event to promote meaningful conversations about racial equality and understanding. Professor Robert Balfour, the deputy vice-chancellor for teaching and…http://news.nwu.ac.za/sports-media-team-set-cover-world-university-games