Multisite Search
https://news.nwu.ac.za/book-explores-economic-future-after-election-outcome
Book explores economic future after election outcome
2024-04-10 A multi-authored book edited by renowned economist Prof Raymond Parsons, from the North-West University (NWU) Business School, aims to encourage and empower voters to make informed choices in this critical election year. “There is no going back, and the…https://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-alumni-business-breakfast-delves-impact-macroeconomics-trends-sas-landscape
NWU Alumni Business Breakfast delves into the impact of macroeconomics trends on SA’s landscape
2024-04-11 The North-West University (NWU) values its alumni community and is dedicated to making a positive impact on society. To this end, the Alumni Relations office, in partnership with the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences and the research focus area…https://news.nwu.ac.za/taylor-swift-south-africas-rescue
Taylor Swift to South Africa’s rescue?
2024-04-11 • Taylor Swift is a cultural phenomenon, spelling a massive cash influx in consumer spending for her concert destinations. • Cities and provinces in South Africa can benefit hugely by exploiting the spending potential from concerts by international musicians…https://news.nwu.ac.za/vc-calls-introduction-meritocratic-approach-appointment-executives-and-board-members-soes
VC calls for introduction of meritocratic approach to appointment of executives and board members in SOEs
2024-04-11 A continued downward trajectory is the only possible forecast for South Africa’s state-owned enterprises (SOEs) if political appointments in SOEs continue to take precedence over expertise. This is according to Prof Bismark Tyobeka, principal and vice-…https://news.nwu.ac.za/botswana-should-be-praised-its-conservation-efforts-not-chastised-germany
Botswana should be praised for its conservation efforts, not chastised by Germany
2024-04-11 - Africa must take ownership of its own wildlife. - Botswana has proven how effective it is at sustainable wildlife conservation. - Hunting is an effective tool to manage wildlife sustainably. Germany’s proposed ban on the import of hunting trophies over…https://news.nwu.ac.za/building-better-futures-importance-2024-school-governing-body-elections
Building better futures: the importance of the 2024 school governing body elections
2024-04-11 Prof Leenta Grobler, deputy director of the Business School at the North-West University, explains why it is imperative that the 2024 school governing body elections must be characterised by informed decisions. “As we approach the 2024 school governing body…https://news.nwu.ac.za/enhancing-animal-health-through-collaborative-effort
Enhancing animal health through collaborative effort
2024-04-11 The subject group Animal Health at the North-West University (NWU) and North West Veterinary Services will be collaborating to enhance animal health initiatives. Under the supervision of Prof Mulunda Mwanza, the objective of this collaboration is to train…https://news.nwu.ac.za/vanderbijlpark-campus-unveils-perspectives-support-gender-awareness
Vanderbijlpark Campus unveils perspectives in support of gender awareness
2024-04-12 By Loveness Hulwane The North-West University’s (NWU’s) Vanderbijlpark Campus is promoting gender awareness from 8 to 12 April to encourage dialogue and foster understanding about gender awareness. Themed “Unveiling Perspectives”, the initiative encouraged…https://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/af/nursing/bverpleegkunde
B.Verpleegkunde
2024-04-12 [accordion collapsed] 1. Wat is die Baccalaureus in Verpleegkunde keuringsproses? Baccalaureus in Verpleegkunde – 8NE K01 – G401 P/M Vier (4) jaar graad en een (1) jaar gemeenskapdiens. Registreer by die Suid-Afrikaanse Raad op…https://news.nwu.ac.za/af/oortuigende-oorwinning-bring-young-guns-na-die-semifinaal
Oortuigende oorwinning bring Young Guns na die semifinaal
2024-04-12 Die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) se Young Guns (YG) het op Maandag 8 April 2024 tot binne-in die semifinaal van die FNB Young Guns 2024 gestorm ná ’n vernietigende oorwinning van 41-14 oor die UWK YG in Bellville. Ná ’n opwindende eerste helfte het die NWU YG…https://news.nwu.ac.za/dominant-victory-propels-young-guns-semi-finals
Dominant victory propels Young Guns into semi-finals
2024-04-12 The North-West University (NWU) Young Guns (YG) stormed into the semi-finals of the FNB Young Guns 2024 after demolishing the UWC YG by 41-14 in Bellville on Monday, 8 April 2024. After serving up an electrifying first half, the NWU YG led by 20-0 at the…https://news.nwu.ac.za/player-joins-professional-womens-football-league
Player joins professional women’s football league
2024-04-12 By Phenyo Mokgothu and Lerato Tshweu Lebohang Mpakanyane from the North-West University’s (NWU’s) women’s football team has joined Tshwane University of Technology, a team in the Hollywoodbets Super League, which is a professional South African women's…https://engineering.nwu.ac.za/cybathlon/about
About
2024-04-15 The Team The multidisciplinary team consisting of researchers and students from the NWU’s Electric and Mechanical faculties of engineering as well as the Centre for Human Health and Performance (CHHP) will be competing in the Cybathlon for the first time in…https://engineering.nwu.ac.za/cybathlon/projects
Projects
2024-04-15 Explore the projects driving our Cybathlon team forward! As they prepare for the upcoming event in Zurich, these initiatives embody our commitment to innovation in assistive technology. Join us as we delve into the diverse range of endeavors shaping the…https://engineering.nwu.ac.za/cybathlon/home
Home
2024-04-15 What is the Cybathlon? CYBATHLON, a non-profit project of ETH Zurich, acts as a platform that challenges teams from all over the world to develop assistive technologies suitable for everyday use with and for people with disabilities. The driving force behind…https://news.nwu.ac.za/vanderbijlpark-campus-switches-solar-power-tackle-load-shedding
Vanderbijlpark Campus switches to solar power to tackle load-shedding
2024-04-16 The North-West University’s (NWU’s) Vanderbijlpark Campus recently unveiled its new solar carport plant. The plant features 696 solar panels with a peak capacity of 382 kW. It is expected to generate 1500 kWh per day and 505 MWh per year. Electrical and…https://engineering.nwu.ac.za/cybathlon/contact-us
Contact Us
2024-04-15 Team Manager Prof André Grobler 018 299 1976 andre.grobler@nwu.ac.za NWU, Potchefstroom Campus, Building N1, Room 224 Projects Coordinator & Pilot Mr. Ian Thompson 060 501 8131 ian.thompson@nwu.ac…https://news.nwu.ac.za/world-art-day-tradition-and-technology