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NWU-kundiges deel hulle reis met borskanker
Oct 19, 2022 - Dit is die diagnose wat die meeste mense vrees: kanker. Twee professore van die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU), wat albei op verskillende maniere deur hierdie lewensbedreigende siekte geraak is, sê die emosionele tol wat dit eis, kan net so rampspoedig wees as die fisieke skade wat dit aanrig. Hulle gee kundige raad oor hoe om dit te hanteer wanneer…https://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-experts-share-their-journeys-breast-cancer
NWU experts share their journeys with breast cancer
Oct 19, 2022 - It is the diagnosis dreaded by most: cancer. Two professors at the North-West University (NWU) who were both affected in different ways by this life-threatening disease, say the emotional toll it takes can be just as detrimental as the physical havoc it causes. They offer expert advice on how to deal with it when cancer becomes a personal reality…https://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-academics-visit-utrecht-university-explore-integrating-more-digital-humanities-methods
NWU academics visit Utrecht University to explore integrating more digital humanities methods
Oct 20, 2022 - NWU academics visit Utrecht University to explore integrating more digital humanities methods The North-West University’s (NWU’s) Faculty of Humanities management recently visited the Centre for Digital Humanities (CDH) at Utrecht University, Amsterdam. The main aim was to explore the possibility of integrating more digital humanities methods…https://news.nwu.ac.za/industry-leaders-address-issues-impacting-south-african-transportation-sector-post-covid-19
Industry leaders address issues impacting the South African transportation sector post-Covid-19
Oct 21, 2022 - “Covid post-mortem – Can we fix or train our way out of the chaos”, was the theme of this year’s Transport Symposium that was hosted by the North-West University (NWU) and the Transport Education Training Authority (TETA) from 12 to 13 October 2022. The symposium focused on major post-Covid pandemic issues facing the sector, from industry’s as…https://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-hosts-data-science-workshop-teachers
NWU hosts a data science workshop for teachers
Oct 21, 2022 - The North-West University (NWU), in partnership with SAS DataFly, a free resource that offers a fun and engaging way to explore data with students in real time, recently hosted a Teachers4DataAnalytics workshop for mathematics and science teachers. The event was held at the NWU’s Vanderbijlpark Campus and was organised by statistics lecturers…https://news.nwu.ac.za/spelling-checker-tool-sa-languages-now-available-download-free
Spelling checker tool for SA languages now available to download for free
Oct 10, 2022 - The Spelling Checkers for South African Languages, a spelling and hyphenation checker tool for ten of South Africa’s official languages, excluding English, is now available to download for free from the website of the South African Centre for Digital Language Resources (SADiLaR). This tool was developed by the Centre for Text Technology (CTexT…https://news.nwu.ac.za/af/speltoetser-om-gratis-afgelaai-te-word-nou-vir-sa-tale-beskikbaar
Speltoetser om gratis afgelaai te word nou vir SA-tale beskikbaar
Oct 10, 2022 - Die Speltoetsers vir Suid-Afrikaanse Tale (Spelling Checkers for South African Languages), ’n spel- en woordafbrekingtoetser-instrument vir tien van Suid-Afrika se amptelike tale, Engels uitgesluit, is nou beskikbaar om gratis van die webwerf van die Suid-Afrikaanse Sentrum vir Digitale Taalhulpbronne (SADiLAR) afgelaai te word. Hierdie…https://news.nwu.ac.za/merging-prospects-and-habits-troubled-world-life-balance
Merging prospects and habits for a troubled world: A life balance
Oct 10, 2022 - By Ontiretse Motingwa and Nolwazi Xulu North-West University (NWU) Prof Choja Oduaran of the School of Psychosocial Health presented her inaugural lecture on the evening of 7 October 2022. The lecture, attended by academics, family members, friends and students, explored thoughts and behaviours for the resolution of life balances in an unsettled…https://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-academic-shares-his-research-findings-sabc-tv-talk-show
NWU academic shares his research findings on SABC TV talk show
Oct 10, 2022 - By Phenyo Mokgothu and Lerato Molokele North-West University (NWU) academic in the School of Communication, Ofentse Ngake, was recently invited by Daily Thetha – a daily live television talk show on SABC1 – to share some of his research findings. Ofentse’s master’s study focused on the Daily Theta show and specifically on the launch of its new…https://news.nwu.ac.za/teachers-day-2022-transforming-education
Teachers' Day 2022: Transforming education
Oct 10, 2022 - By Ontiretse Motingwa World Teachers’ Day is celebrated annually on 5 October in recognition of and to show appreciation for the critical role teachers play in contributing to education and development across the globe. This year’s theme is “The transformation of education begins with teachers”. “This year’s theme reminds me of the Bible verse…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/af/philosophy/tuis
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Oct 11, 2022 - Filosofie is die studie van grondliggende probleme oor kennis, waarheid, waardes, bestaan, werklikheid, denke, rede en die sin van die lewe. Die term filosofie beteken letterlik liefde (philia) van wysheid (sophia). Diegene wat ʼn beter begrip wil kry van die lewe, die wêreld waarbinne ons leef, ons verhoudinge met ander mense en oor hoe…https://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/af/pharmacy/kort-kursusse
Kort Kursusse
Oct 11, 2022 - Die Noordwes-Universiteit se Skool vir Farmasie bied verskeie sertifikaat-/kort- leerprogramme aan. Hierdie afstandsonderrig kursusse word aangebied vir die doeleindes van voortgesette professionele ontwikkeling. Ons poog om bekostigbare en gehalte hoër onderwys binne die bereik van elke apteker en ander gesondheidspraktisyn te bring…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/af/social-sciences/tuis
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Oct 11, 2022 - Sosiale Wetenskappe behels die wetenskaplike studie van die samelewing en hoe kulturele vorms, strukture en magsverhoudings na vore kom, oor die tyd heen verander en mense se lewens in vele kontekste beïnvloed. Sosiale Wetenskappe help om te verstaan en te verduidelik hoe die samelewing werk, hoe dit verander, en hoe dit ons toekoms beïnvloed –…https://news.nwu.ac.za/fitting-farewell-nwus-tshiamo-her-way-international-worldskills-competition