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Making the choice: open access versus traditional journals
2019-04-15 Researchers are architects of innovation. However, their research findings will only impact the world if they are effectively shared with the rest of the academic community and the world. With this in mind the Library and Information Service team at the…NWU’s marine research has international impact
2018-06-13 Researchers at the Unit for Environmental Science and Management (UESM) in the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences, are making their impact felt within the field of marine research. This is evident from the…https://commerce.nwu.ac.za/wasm-2026/submission-guidelines
Submission guidelines
2025-06-03 Submission guidelines, Abstract submission extended to 30 June 2025, Submission guidelines for oral presentations and poster sessions, Abstracts must be submitted via the ConfTool system before the deadline indicated. Abstracts submitted after the deadline will not be considered. Abstracts not complying with the submission guidelines will be returned before entering the review process, and…, Sport, Guidelines for Scholarly or Professional Panel Discussion, Debate, Workshop, or Symposium, For a Scholarly or Professional Panel Discussion, Debate, Workshop, or Symposium, the submission of one general abstract of 250 words maximum about the entire symposium is required, with three to five additional abstracts of specific presentations of 250…, Guidelines for Professional Practice Presentations, We are excited to invite industry leaders, practitioners, and professionals to submit abstracts for the upcoming WASM Conference, a premier platform for sharing insights, innovations, and expertise that shape the future of the global sport industry. This…, swem, , Awards, WASM Conference Best Paper Award 2026, Researchers are invited to submit a Short Paper to be considered for the WASM Best Paper Award 2026, which will be awarded at the conference in Cape Town. To be considered for this award, applicants submit a Short Paper (min 2,000 - max 2,500 words, including…, WASM Conference Best Reviewer Award 2026, The WASM Best Conference Reviewer Award recognises outstanding dedication in providing knowledgeable reviews in a collegial spirit to promote both the development of colleagues’ work and the overall scientific quality of the conference. The Conference…, Key Dates, 30 June 2025 - Abstract or Proposal & Optional Short Paper Submission deadline 31 July 2025 - Abstract Review feedback 31 Aug 2025 - Early Bird Registration Sept - 15 Dec 2025 - Regular Registration Submit abstractNWU engineers rising to the Covid-19 challenge
2020-04-07 The world, and now more recently our nation, is faced with difficult times as the recent Covid-19 pandemic turns life as we know it upside down. A team at the Faculty of Engineering from the North-West University (NWU), in collaboration with other experts…https://news.nwu.ac.za/exotic-pollen-attacks-are-rise-causing-serious-allergies
Exotic pollen attacks are on the rise, causing serious allergies
2023-09-29 As winter ended and spring entered with sunny pleasantness, thousands of “attackers” sprang into action to plague the part of the population that suffers from allergies and hay fever. According to Prof Frank Neumann, subject chair for geology and soil…https://www.nwu.ac.za/date/book-launch-haidar-eid-decolonising-palestinian-mind
Book Launch by Haidar Eid: Decolonising the Palestinian Mind
2024-03-04 You're invited to a book launch hosted by the Faculty of Humanities, where Haidar Eid will explore the enlightening topic of "Decolonising the Palestinian Mind." We'd be delighted to have you join us for this insightful event! Join Teams Meeting…https://www.nwu.ac.za/date/cpd-training-basic-toolbox-school-social-workers
CPD Training: Basic Toolbox for School Social Workers
2023-08-10 You are cordially invited to the CPD Training: Basic Toolbox for School Social Workers. This CPD-certified program offers a fundamental basis for any social worker working in the educational context. The two-day training covers social work and educational…https://www.nwu.ac.za/date/inter-campus-day
Inter Campus Day
2022-08-03 The NWU Inter Campus Day will be held at the Potchefstroom Campus Sports Grounds (Fanie du Toit Sports Grounds) on 8 August 2022, where qualifying participants will compete in different NWU sporting events. We will start at 10:00 and stay till 18:00.…Embarking on the OER journey
2024-06-07 Dr Clarise Mostert UNESCO recently indicated that due to the COVID-19 pandemic, more than 70% of students globally could not attend classes. COVID-19 has shown us once again that we live in a rapidly changing world where it is imperative to think outside the…https://news.nwu.ac.za/af/n-tegnologie-oordragspesialis-beklemtoon-die-rol-van-ttos-sarima-2024-konferensie
’n Tegnologie-oordragspesialis beklemtoon die rol van TTO’s by SARIMA 2024-konferensie
2024-09-20 Mnr Ntiyiso Shabangu, ’n tegnologie-oordragspesialis by die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) se Tegnologie-oordrag en Innovasie-ondersteuningskantoor (TTIS-kantoor), het by die Suider-Afrikaanse Navorsing en Innovasiebestuursvereniging (SARIMA) se konferensie in…Tuis
2023-09-04 Welkom by die Skool vir Wiskunde, Wetenskap en Tegnologie vir Onderwys. Die skool bied relevante, hoë kwaliteit onderrig aan, wat die graduandi voorberei om as effektiewe onderwysers te kan funksioneer, om kwaliteit navorsing te kan doen en om as lewenslange…Beurse
2024-11-06 Bursaries for legal studies are really scarce, but there are a number of independent institutions that offer bursaries. Each institution determines its own criteria and procedures and you should please contact them directly. Adams…https://news.nwu.ac.za/expert/dina-mashiyane
Dina Mashiyane
2024-02-05 Dina Mashiyane is a seasoned professional with over a decade of experience in academic libraries, currently serves as the Senior Manager. Holding a Master's degree in Information Science from the University of South Africa, Dina is also an active researcher…About us
2019-02-04 Welcome to the School of Physical and Chemical Sciences The School of Physical and Chemical Sciences (SPCS) provides relevant, value-driven training which prepares students for the industry. The School's expertise is divided into…Martin van Eldik
2020-11-23 Prof Martin van Eldik obtained a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from the North-West University in Potchefstroom. He is an associate professor in the School of Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering where his research group focus on research relevant to the thermal…https://commerce.nwu.ac.za/economic-and-management-sciences/faculty-awards-applications
Faculty Awards - Applications
2021-10-11 Please note that contributions for 2020 are currently being accepted. Deadline for applications are 29 October 2021, Applications, Please access the various category applications here., You may apply for more than one category, except those categories where directors need to nominate applicants. Group applications need to be submitted by the administrative assistant/secretary or director., Group Awards, Most significant contribution to research outputs award 2020 Most significant contribution generating external (new) income Most significant contribution to community engaged research, Individual awards, Most significant contribution to research outputs award 2020 Most significant contribution generating external (new) income Most significant contribution to community engaged research, Nominations awards, Media Award Excellent scholar award (Well-rounded Academic) Emerging researcher in FEMS Post doc/ extra-ordinary appointment/ extra-mile All queries should be directed to Prof. E. Slabbert The submission of Proof of Evidence should be emailed to FEMS-awards…NOURISHING MEAL TO THE NEEDY
2024-06-07 What started out as a project to donate one small pack of lentil soup and red heart beans project ended up as a hamper donation to the needy. Initially, this project was aimed to give each needy family a small package of beans in order to give a warm and…https://www.nwu.ac.za/event/srcs-sjgd-barefoot-day