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Research Support Services
2026-03-30 Menu ROSS Hub Research Support Services: Ethical Clearance & Funder Requirements Academic Writing Researcher Ethics Conducting Literature Review Copyright Services Reference Management Research Data Management (RDM) Writing Up & Publishing Journal…, Journal Publishing, Open Journal System at NWU, The NWU Open Journal System NWU Open Access Journal is designed to support and enhance the work of academic journal editors, making the publishing process more efficient, transparent, and accessible. The platform supports the creation of open-access journals…, Application to Host a Journal, The Application form to Host a Journal on the NWU Open Access Journal Platform is intended for NWU journal editors, academic departments, research units, and affiliated scholars who wish to have their scholarly journal hosted on the North-West University's…, Training Material, Read more about the NWU Open Journal System Read more about the NWU Open Access Journals List of NWU Journals List of NWU Journals Steps in setting up a journal in OJS Steps in setting up a journal in OJS Editorial workflow in OJS Editorial workflow in OJS…http://library.nwu.ac.za/research-writing-publishing
Research Support Services
2026-03-30 Menu ROSS Hub Research Support Services: Ethical Clearance & Funder Requirements Academic Writing Researcher Ethics Conducting Literature Review Copyright Services Reference Management Research Data Management (RDM) Writing Up & Publishing Journal…, Writing Up and Publishing, The research process includes writing up your findings and publishing them. Researchers are increasingly encouraged or required to: Select relevant SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals): Aligning research with the SDGs helps demonstrate how research…, APC-Free and Discounted Publishing for NWU Authors, NWU LIS supports students and researchers in publishing articles in hybrid open-access journals , including Wiley Gold open-access journals, without paying Article Processing Charges (APCs). Choose the best journal for your article by following a few steps…, Where You Publish Matters: Make it Count, Deciding where to publish your research articles is a critical decision that can impact visibility, audience reach, and career advancement. Choosing where to publish your articles involves careful consideration of various factors to maximise the impact and…, Choosing the Best Journal for Your Article and Avoiding Predatory Journals, Selecting the right journal for your scholarly article is a critical step in ensuring your research reaches the appropriate audience and achieves maximum visibility. Choosing a reputable, accredited journal not only enhances your research impact but also…, Steps to Select a Credible and Accredited Journal, Selecting the best journal for your article requires careful consideration. Use the Think, Check and Submit tool. Follow the steps from the workflow on getting published . Publish your article open access without paying Article Processing Charges (APCs) in…, Get Started with ORCID, ORCID is a free, unique, and persistent digital identifier that distinguishes individual researchers from one another. It helps ensure that your work, whether publications, datasets, peer reviews, or grants, is correctly attributed to you, even if you have a…http://news.nwu.ac.za/condolences-fw-de-klerk-passing-away
Condolences on FW de Klerk passing away
2021-11-11 It is with sadness that the North-West University (NWU) has learned of the passing of former President FW de Klerk. As law student and later as chancellor of the former Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education (PU for CHE, now NWU), the late…http://news.nwu.ac.za/tourism-wish-list-minister-patrica-de-lille
A tourism “wish list” for Minister Patrica de Lille
2024-07-31 Experts advocate strategies that will make travel more affordable for South Africans facing increased living costs. Security measures need to be enhanced by increasing visible policing and security personnel at key tourist spots. Tax incentives for…http://law.nwu.ac.za/node/29655
Condolences on FW de Klerk passing away
2021-11-12 https://news.nwu.ac.za/condolences-fw-de-klerk-passing-awayhttp://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-2022-memorial-service-honour-staff-and-students
NWU 2022 Memorial Service in honour of staff and students
2022-11-03 At a memorial service on 26 October 2022, the North-West University (NWU) community across all three campuses honoured staff and students who have sadly lost their lives during the year. In support of the university's values, the University Management…http://library.nwu.ac.za/research-open-access
Research Support Services
2025-08-15 Open Access, What is Open Access, Open Access logo Open Access logo Click and drag to resize Click and drag to resize Open Access (OA) is about providing free online access to research output. It permits any user to read, use, re-use, distribute or download research as long as they…, Benefits, ✓ No financial barriers to accessing research outputs. ✓ A wider audience can read, use and share research publications. ✓ Society gets to benefit from the research that is conducted with the support of taxpayers' money. ✓ Increases researchers' visibility,…, Open Access Mandates and NWU Library Initiatives, Open Access Mandates The NWU committed to Open Access by signing the Berlin Declaration and is further guided by the NRF's Open Access statement : “ From 1 March 2015, authors of research papers generated from research either fully or partially funded by NRF…, Open Access Publishing, Author Information Before selecting a journal for the publication of an article, distinguish between full and hybrid open-access journals. Check if the journal complies with the funder's requirements on Open Policy Finder . Read the publisher’s and journal's…, Journal Information, Publish in Open Access Journals Gold: Article Processing charge (APC) Check the Open Policy Finder for the funder's Open Access policy. The author has to pay an Article Processing Charge (APC), or the funder might provide an OA Article publishing charge. …, Open Access Content, Accredited list of Open Access journals NWU Library: A-Z databases flagged with the OA logo Boloka: Institutional Repository Boloka (NWU-IR) is the primary storage of all NWU Electronic Theses and Dissertations (ETDs) DaYta Ya Rona: NWU Research Repository…, Data Repositories, Registry of Research Data Repositories DataONE Zenodo Dryad [/accordion]http://library.nwu.ac.za/library-services-students-disabilities
Services for the Differently Abled
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Prof De Ridder’s advice needed on international level
2017-04-20 Prof Hans de Ridder, director of the School of Biokinetics, Recreation and Sport Science at the North-West University’s (NWU’s) campus in Potchefstroom, has been appointed as a member of the board of directors of The Foundation of Global Community Health (…http://library.nwu.ac.za/ils-information-learning-services
Information and Learning Services (ILS)
2026-04-23 Menu ILS Hub Circulation & Lending Services Information Services Appointments, Bookings & Events Forms My Account, About Us, ILS: Information and Lending Services Entity Information and Learning Services plays a pivotal role in advancing the overarching mission of Library and Information Service (LIS) by continuously enhancing how information is discovered, accessed, and utilised…http://library.nwu.ac.za/library-services-department
Library Services by Entities and Sections
2026-04-24 Entity: Information and Learning Services (ILS), Photo of Circulation Services, Section: Circulation and Lending Services, Access and user categories Book collections Borrow, renew, and return materials Contact us Courier service Document delivery (Intercampus) eReserves Fines Forms Holds Hours Interlibrary loans My account Self-check machine Special collections Photo of…, Section: Information Services, 1st year navigator Academic Integrity Appointments and bookings Conferences Contact our faculty librarians Disability support Forms Guides, events and training LibGuides Libraries and spaces Passwords Printing and photocopying Referella - referencing guides, Entity: Research and Open Scholarship Services (ROSS), Photo of Research and Open Scholarship Research Support Services Policies Digital Scholarship Services ROSS resources Research Commons Library resources Guides, events and training Bookings and spaces Contact us, Software, Accredited Journals Boloka - Institutional Repository DaYta Ya Rona EndNote Exam Papers Open Journal Systems (OJS), Entity: Information Resources and Systems (IRS), Photo of Information Resources, Section: Acquisitions and Subscriptions, Acquisitions and Subscriptions Binding Donations / Gifts Source recommendations (Only registered students and staff can make recommendations), Section: Metadata Services, Photo of Library Systems, Section: Library Systems, Service catalogue System downtime and maintenance alerts LibGuide: Support for library staff Library staff training Library staff statistics, Section: Outreach, Projects and Quality (OPQ), Photo of Outreach, Projects and Quality Code of conduct Comments and suggestions Library profile, reports and policies Library staff intranet News and social media Outreach Projects Qualityhttp://engineering.nwu.ac.za/node/21976
Shuttle Service - ICE 2023
2023-07-17 Please complete the form if you would like to make use of a shuttle service from/to OR Tambo International airport to/from Sun City.http://library.nwu.ac.za/research-bookings-spaces
Research and Open Scholarship Services
2026-04-23 Menu ROSS Hub Research Support Services Policies Digital Scholarship Services ROSS Resources Research Commons Library Resources Guides, Events & Training Bookings & Spaces Contact Us, Bookings and Spaces, Library Hours View opening hours for all library spaces. View Hours Book a Space Reserve research and postgraduate workspaces online. Book Now Digital Scholarship Centre Explore digital research tools and support services. Explore, Postgraduate Research Space, This dedicated space provides exclusive access to honours, master’s, doctoral and postdoctoral students, as well as academic and research staff., Space Policies, Food & Beverage, Only snacks and covered beverages are allowed. No messy foods (e.g. pizza, pies, lunch boxes). Please clean spills and dispose of waste. Full meals must be consumed outside the library., Workspace Use, Spaces are first-come, first-served. No reservations of desks or PCs. Do not leave belongings overnight. Unattended spaces over 1 hour will be cleared. Belongings are left at your own risk.http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/service-learning-virtual-workshop
Service Learning Virtual Workshop
2024-07-25 You are cordially invited to the Service Learning Virtual Workshop about Curriculum Considerations for Formalising and Aligning Service Learning Activities. Purpose: A key focus area integral to North-West University's strategy for 2024 and beyond is…http://library.nwu.ac.za/research-training
Research and Open Scholarship Services
2026-04-23 Menu ROSS Hub Research Support Services Policies Digital Scholarship Services ROSS Resources Research Commons Library Resources Guides, Events & Training Bookings & Spaces Contact Us, Guides, Events and Training, Select a Research Guide from our list:, , Other Guides, A-Rules (General Academic Rules) PDF document NWU Language Directorate: style guide (PDF) PDF document Manual for Higher Degree Studies (PDF) MS Word Postgraduate Template PDF document Open Science Booklet (PDF) Referella: Referencing Guides Postgraduate…http://library.nwu.ac.za/research-resources