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NWU proudly boasts three alumni as Miss SA finalists
2023-06-26 North-West University (NWU) alumni Anke Rothmann, Lebohang Raputsoe and Ané Oosthuysen secured a spot among the prestigious top 12 finalists in the Miss South Africa competition. Anke, Lebohang and Ané will now compete with their fellow finalists to follow…http://theology.nwu.ac.za/m-d-programmes/registration
Registration
2018-09-11 Registration Process A registration form must be requested from your faculty advisor (contact details below) or from PostGrad-EnquiriesPOTCH@nwu.ac.za or lauren.delport@nwu.ac.za / Sandra.horn@nwu.ac.za . The completed and signed…http://law.nwu.ac.za/law/honorary-doctorates
Honorary Doctorates and Honorary Professors
2023-02-17 Recipients of Honorary Doctorates Since 1984 .views-row-odd.col-sm-6 { clear: both; margin-bottom:20px; } .views-row-even.col-sm-6 { margin-bottom:20px; } .col-sm-8 h3 { margin-top: 0; } Tom de Smidt Chief…http://news.nwu.ac.za/our-war-plastic-delivers-results
Our war on plastic delivers results
2025-08-28 The North-West University’s (NWU’s) stand against plastic pollution, launched in 2023, has evolved into an institutionalised environmental policy and the results speak for themselves. In the first six months of 2025, the NWU recycled 140,6 tons of campus…http://www.nwu.ac.za/library_PC
Ferdinand Postma Library
2022-09-20 Ferdinand Postma Library (E7) The cornerstone of the Ferdinand Postma Library was laid on 17 March 1951 on the same day as the independence of the Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education (PU for CHE). On 29 November 1952, the ornate and…http://news.nwu.ac.za/menstruation-foundation-and-students-go-programme-break-barriers
MENstruation Foundation and Students on the Go programme break barriers
2026-03-02 The MENstruation Foundation, a non-profit organisation dedicated to ending period poverty and the stigma surrounding menstruation, recently launched a campus-wide initiative by installing sanitary pad dispensary machines. The initiative, which forms part of…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/nanoenvironment-incubation
Research focus areas
2026-03-18 Inorganic and material science research group Research Focus Water Quality Assessment and Monitoring The research group focuses on applying advanced nanotechnology and membrane-based systems for wastewater treatment, targeting the…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/geology-and-soil-science
Geology and Soil Science
2025-08-31 What is Geology? Geology is the study of the Earth. This field of study is concerned with the materials that comprise the Earth, rocks and minerals, as well as the processes that contributed to shape our planet, both internally and on the surface.…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/iea-task-30-workshop-2025/organising-committee
Organising Committee
2025-11-07 The IEA Task 30 Workshop 2025 is hosted by the North-West University in collaboration with key partners in the hydrogen and electrolysis research community. Dmitri Bessarabov North-West University Tony Morgardo North-West…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/engineering/mining
Mining
2026-03-05 Intelligent mining Intelligent Mining Systems is not about technology for its own sake — it’s about using the right tools, in the right way, to achieve real-world results. Drones, UAVs, sensors, and machine learning models help create safer,…http://news.nwu.ac.za/public-service-commission-and-nwu-sign-mou
Public Service Commission and NWU sign MoU
2019-06-20 The Public Service Commission (PSC) and the North-West University (NWU) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Wednesday, 19 June 2019. This MoU will provide a collaboration framework for the improvement of public administration and management in…http://news.nwu.ac.za/alumnus-joins-prestigious-law-firm-united-kingdom
Alumnus joins prestigious law firm in the United Kingdom
2023-02-01 North-West University (NWU) alumnus Thato Mashishi recently joined the corporate group of Walker Morris LLP (Walker Morris), the largest single-site law firm outside of London in the United Kingdom. This corporate group is highly rated according to the…http://news.nwu.ac.za/seminar-explores-preservation-khoe-san-rock-carvings
Seminar explores the preservation of Khoe-San rock carvings
2025-03-31 The North-West University (NWU) Petroglyph Research Group, which is part of the Visual Narratives and Creative Outputs (ViNCO) and Musical Arts in South Africa: Resources and Applications (MASARA) guest lecture series, recently hosted an insightful seminar on…http://news.nwu.ac.za/rap-rumble-showcases-hip-hop-talent
Rap Rumble showcases hip-hop talent.
2023-08-15 By Zandile Nkosi River FM, the radio station on the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Vanderbijlpark Campus, recently teamed up with energy drink company Red Bull to host a hip-hop talent show - Rap Rumble - at the campus student centre. The talent show…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/nwu-forum-getting-nett-zero-carbon-emissions-philosophical-perspectives-and-engineering
NWU Forum - Getting to Nett Zero Carbon Emissions: Philosophical Perspectives and Engineering Realities
2022-09-21 The NWU School of Philosophy cordially invites you to the NWU Forum - Getting to Nett Zero Carbon Emissions: Philosophical Perspectives and Engineering Realities, presented by Thabo Moyo. The Forum aims to bring experts on a current theme together with…http://www.nwu.ac.za/link-request-complete
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Research Ethics Workshop: Ethical Decision Making
2023-09-08 The NWU Research and Innovation for Sustainable Impact warmly extends an invitation to you for the Research Ethics Workshop: Ethical Decision Making. We welcome Deputy Deans (R&I), Research Directors, Research Chairs, and Academics to participate in…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/nwu-work-integrated-and-service-learning-colloquium
NWU Work Integrated and Service Learning Colloquium
2023-09-01 The Centre for Teaching & Learning cordially invites you to the NWU Work Integrated and Service Learning Colloquium. The colloquium will focus on the conceptual and strategic aspects of WIL, SL, and Community Engagement (CE). The colloquium will also…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/research-integrity-academia-workshop