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NWU researcher presents best paper at international conference
2017-08-24 “We are born without choosing to be. Should we have to die in the same manner? Isn’t it a human glory to refuse to accept a certain fate?” These are the questions that Don DeLillo’s latest novel, Zero K (2016), explores. Prof Adéle Nel from the School of…http://news.nwu.ac.za/penn-state-expert-join-optentia
Penn State expert to join Optentia
2019-05-20 Prof Sinfree Makoni will be delivering his prestige lecture as extraordinary professor at the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Optentia research focus area on the campus in Vanderbijlpark on Monday, 20 May 2019. Prof Makoni teaches in die Department of…http://news.nwu.ac.za/dr-phil-ndlela-celebrates-legacy-literary-giant
Dr Phil Ndlela celebrates legacy of literary giant
2017-03-22 Dr Phil Ndlela, an English literature lecturer on the Mahikeng Campus of the North-West University (NWU), recently published a peer-reviewed essay on one of South Africa’s literary giants, Prof Ezekiel Mphahlele, on AOSIS – an online platform that…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-hopes-stem-corona%25E2%2580%2599s-surge
NWU hopes to stem CORONA’s surge
2020-04-08 COVID-19. A denomination for a world epidemic that will live in infamy. In 1918 one-third of the world’s population became infected with a virus we now call the Spanish Flu. Millions died. More suffered. Endless story of those fateful years will forever be…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-academic-awarded-being-stroke-ambassador
NWU academic awarded for being a stroke ambassador
2018-09-19 Every 30 minutes in South Africa a stroke patient who could have been saved, dies or is permanently disabled because they were treated at the wrong hospital. Prof Ronel Pretorius, an associate professor and programme manager for clinical education at the…http://news.nwu.ac.za/experts/andr%25C3%25A9-duvenhage
André Duvenhage
2020-11-23 André Duvenhage was born on 18 April 1962 in Sasolburg in the Northern Free State. He matriculated in 1979 at the Hoërskool Sasolburg. As registered student at the PU for CHE he obtained his BA degree as well as the Hons BA in Political Science (both with…http://news.nwu.ac.za/drive-end-child-labour-south-african-curriculum-should-respond-human-rights-violation
Drive to end child labour: South African curriculum should respond to this human rights violation
2022-07-28 Alarming atrocities are perpetrated against our most vulnerable and innocent citizens, our children. We hear of these every day, but how often do we reflect on the scourge of child labour? There will be no child labour when laws that govern access…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/faculty-natural-and-agricultural-sciences/fnas-glance
FNAS at a Glance
2025-03-17 The Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences at North-West University (NWU) offers a wide range of qualifications designed to provide students with a comprehensive and integrated learning experience. Our programmes equip students with both…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/philosophy/bphil-philosophy-politics-and-economics
BPhil in Philosophy, Politics and Economics
2026-03-19 The BPhil in Philosophy, Politics and Economics aims to examine and understand human problems relating to existence, knowledge, power, values and economics. These three aspects of our lives – philosophy, politics and economics – are integrally…http://news.nwu.ac.za/2018-year-ladies-agricultural-economics-and-extension
2018: A year for the ladies in Agricultural Economics and Extension
2018-11-26 August may have been the month celebrating women’s contribution to South African society, but the women in the North-West University’s (NWU’s) subject group Agricultural Economics and Extension made 2018 a year of achievements. These women from the NWU’s…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nadia-van-jaarsveldt-wins-big-international-symposium
Nadia van Jaarsveldt wins big at international symposium
2024-11-13 Nadia van Jaarsveldt, an Industrial Engineering student pursuing her master’s degree with a topic in agriculture, was recognised for her outstanding presentation at the South African Institute of Agricultural Engineers (SAIAE) and Pan African Society for…http://news.nwu.ac.za/women-empowerment-takes-centre-stage-during-g20-session-nwu
Women empowerment takes centre stage during G20 session at NWU
2025-04-30 A Centre for Diversity and Identity is being established at the North-West University (NWU), which is building academic pipelines for women and people with disabilities and stepping up efforts to support economic equity and inclusion. These developments…http://news.nwu.ac.za/mba-winter-study-school-week-learning-and-growth
MBA Winter Study School: A week of learning and growth
2023-08-07 Hosted from 24 to 28 July at The Roots Lifestyle Centre in Potchefstroom, the MBA Winter Study School of the North-West University (NWU) Business School proved to be an enriching and transformative experience for all involved. The week kicked off with an…http://news.nwu.ac.za/applications-and-admissions-north-west-university-2026
Applications and admissions at the North-West University 2026
2026-01-22 The North-West University (NWU), a South African public higher education institution, whose policies and rules are governed in accordance with the supreme law of the country – the South African Constitution – has the responsibility and accountability to…http://law.nwu.ac.za/p-per/volume-10-2007-no-3
Volume 10, 2007, No 3
2020-07-07 Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal ISSN 1727-3781 2007 Volume 10 No 3 10 December 2007 Index • Editorial • Contributions • Notes…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-host-2019-varsity-football-finals
NWU to host 2019 Varsity Football finals
2019-09-16 The North-West University (NWU) will be hosting both the men’s and women’s Varsity Football finals on Thursday, 26 September 2019 at the NWU Mahikeng stadium. Magic men The NWU’s Noble Boys will proudly take centre stage in the men’s final against the…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/unit-environmental-sciences-and-management
Environmental Sciences and Management
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NWU Transport & Related Industries Career Expo 2025
2025-10-20 The North-West University is one of South Africa’s leading higher education institutions, celebrated for its commitment to excellence, inclusivity, and impact. With campuses in Vanderbijlpark, Potchefstroom, and Mahikeng, the NWU provides an environment where…, , 13 Ocotber 2025 - Vanderbijlpark , [accordion collapsed], How to get to the NWU Vanderbijlpark Campus, Route map to the Vanderbijlpark Campus in Vanderbijlpark Vanderbijlpark Campus map Campus map Directions R59 FROM JOHANNESBURG Follow the R59 past Alberton to Vereeniging, go through Vereeniging and take the R42 to Vanderbijlpark. At the traffic light at…, Venue information , The seminar & exhibit will take place in Building A7A, Room 207 on the North-West University Vanderbijlpark Campus. Directions When entering through the main gate, proceed to the circle and take the second exit. Continue straight until you reach a T-…, NWU Vanderbijlpark program , 07:00 – 09:00 | Arrival & Set-Up 08:15 – 09:00 | Registration & Networking 09:00 – 09:45 | Opening Ceremony National Anthem & NWU Anthem Opening Remarks Welcome Address: Prof Jeffrey Mpahlele, DVC Research & Innovation, Community…, 21 October 2025 - Mahikeng, [accordion collapsed], How to get to the NWU Mahikeng Campus, Route map to the Mahikeng Campus Campus Map Directions R53 FROM POTCHEFSTROOM Follow the R53 from Potchefstroom to Ventersdorp. Follow the N14 from Ventersdorp to Coligny. Follow the R503 from Coligny to Lichtenburg. Follow the R503 from Lichtenburg to…, NWU Mahikeng program , 07:30 – 09:00 | Arrival & Set-Up 09:00 – 10:00 | Registration & Networking 10:00 – 10:45 | Opening Ceremony National Anthem & NWU Anthem Opening Remarks by Master of ceremony Mr Hloni Putsoane & Ms Boiketlo Nkosi Welcome Address: Mr Jim…, Venue information , The Great Hall , Mahikeng Campus [/accordion]http://news.nwu.ac.za/onward-and-upward-team-nwu