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NWU mourns the passing of aspiring educator
2018-02-07 The campus community of the North-West University’s (NWU’s) campus in Vanderbijlpark is mourning the passing of Bathabile Mohopela, a student in the Faculty of Education. Bathabile – a final-year Foundation Phase student – lost her battle against cancer…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-academic-explore-possible-research-collaboration
NWU academic to explore possible research collaboration
2018-02-28 The Covenant University in Nigeria invited Prof Masood Khalique, an academic in the Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences on the North-West University’s (NWU’s) campus in Mahikeng, to present a series of lectures and to explore the possibility of…http://news.nwu.ac.za/another-south-african-women-science-award-nwu
Another South African Women in Science award for the NWU
2018-08-28 Prof Nicolene Barkhuizen, director of the Global Innovative Forefront Talent (GIFT) research unit at the North-West University’s (NWU’s) campus in Mahikeng, walked away with the Distinguished Young Scientist: Humanities and Social Sciences during the 2018…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-bodybuilding-fanatic-keeps-getting-better-and-better
NWU bodybuilding fanatic keeps getting better and better
2018-09-20 David Tshose, a third-year Bachelor of Social Sciences in Psychology student at the North-West University’s (NWU’s) campus in Mahikeng and avid bodybuilder, recently added another first place title to his growing rack of trophies. Competing in the men’s…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-women-continue-lead-light
NWU women continue to lead the light
2018-08-20 In celebration of Women’s Month, Prof Marilyn Setlalentoa, the North-West University’s (NWU’s) deputy vice-chancellor for campus operations in Mahikeng, wishes to share the following message with South African women, and especially those that call the…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-alumnus-arrie-rautenbach-named-ceo-absa
NWU alumnus Arrie Rautenbach named CEO of Absa
2022-04-08 Bertie Jacobs North-West University (NWU) alumnus Arnold (Arrie) Rautenbach has been named Absa’s Chief Executive Officer: Retail and Business Banking South Africa and will take over the reigns at the banking giant with immediate effect. Arrie…http://news.nwu.ac.za/school-computer-science-and-information-systems-secures-third-place-cyber-security-challenge-finals
School of Computer Science and Information Systems secures third place in Cyber Security Challenge finals
2023-03-07 The North-West University’s (NWU’s) School of Computer Science and Information Systems secured third place in the Cyber Security Challenge finals hosted by the South African National Research Network (SANReN) during the Centre for High Performance Computing’s…http://news.nwu.ac.za/staff-member-and-student-impress-pharmaceutical-conference
Staff member and student impress at pharmaceutical conference
2023-09-19 North-West University (NWU) academic Prof Lesetja Legoabe and student Monique Labuschagne had an impressive showing at the 42nd Academy of Pharmaceutical Science of South Africa (APSSA) Conference. Prof Legoabe from the Centre of Excellence for…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-team-secures-second-position-student-datathon-challenge
NWU team secures second position in Student Datathon Challenge
2023-03-07 Students from the North-West University’s (NWU’s) School of Computer Science and Information Systems secured second position in the annual Data Intensive Research Initiative of South Africa (DIRISA) Student Datathon 2022 Challenge. Themed "Using social…http://news.nwu.ac.za/academic-reappointed-press-council
Academic reappointed to Press Council
2023-03-08 Prof Mpho Chaka, deputy dean for teaching and learning at the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Faculty of Humanities, has been reappointed as a public representative and adjudicator at the Press Council of South Africa for a period of five years. The Press…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-alumnus-honoured-teaching-excellence
NWU alumnus honoured for teaching excellence
2023-08-22 North-West University (NWU) alumnus and dedicated educator Tumelo Malebelela clinched the prestigious Teacher's Award in the "Excellence in Secondary Teaching" category during the North West Provincial Teaching Awards ceremony on 18 August 2023. "I am…http://news.nwu.ac.za/focus-innovation-ideation-commercialisation
Focus on innovation: from ideation to commercialisation
2023-06-14 The Technology Transfer and Innovation Support (TTIS) Office of the North-West University (NWU) is leading the charge in ensuring that innovation remains at the forefront of its activities and across all spheres of the institution. In this second video…http://theology.nwu.ac.za/ancient-language-and-text-studies/ancient-cultures
Ancient Cultures
2024-04-23 The school of Ancient Language and Text Studies offers Ancient Cultures (AKLR) as a major from second-year level up to all postgraduate levels. In keeping with the philosophy and expertise of the school, the Ancient World is approached…http://sport.nwu.ac.za/swimming/swimming
Swimming
2025-09-23 As one of the sports presented at the Olympic Games, swimming has grown into one of the most challenging, exciting and popular sports at the North-West University (NWU). In addition to mastering skills and achieving physical fitness, NWU Swimming aims…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/colloquium-how-write-academic-article
Colloquium: How to Write an Academic Article
2022-07-08 The NWU Faculty of Law is proud to announce a Colloquium about How to Write an Academic Article. Esteemed researchers such as Prof Klaus Beiter, Prof Howard Chitimira and Prof Avitus Agbor will share their thoughts on important topics. Breakfast and lunch…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/rethinking-health-and-wellness-post-covid-era-implications-teaching-and-learning
Rethinking Health and Wellness in the Post-Covid era: implications for Teaching and Learning
2022-05-30 The CTL-Theology-Health Sciences will be hosting a colloquium on the 15th of June 2022 about Rethinking Health and Wellness in the Post-Covid era: implications for Teaching and Learning, at the North West University, Potchefstroom Campus, building C1 Room 135…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/research-ethics-and-integrity-workshop
Research Ethics and Integrity Workshop
2021-10-28 The Research Ethics department would like to create awareness by inviting all postgraduate students, supervisors and researcher to attend the Research Ethics Compliance and integrity Workshop which will be presented by our guest speakers Prof Minrie Greeff…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/ethics-and-integrity-workshop
Ethics and Integrity Workshop
2023-07-12 You are cordially invited to the Ethics and Integrity Workshop as we try to tackle the difficulties faced by REC administrators in promoting and ensuring ethical research practices in the NWU research environment. REC administrators, REC committees' members,…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/call-papers-animal-welfare-human-rights-rights-nature-and-human-wildlife-coexistence
Call for Papers: Animal Welfare, Human Rights, Rights of Nature, and Human-wildlife Coexistence
2023-09-06 You are cordially invited to present a paper about Animal Welfare, Human Rights, Rights of Nature, and Human-wildlife Coexistence. Background and theme: Recently, 'animal welfare’ has enjoyed much attention in South African jurisprudence. Our courts…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/public-lecture-prof-david-block-god-galileo