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NWU’s Femmengineering event unleashes the power of young women
Sep 06, 2021 - In South Africa, despite gains achieved for women, engineering roles in numerous organisations are still predominantly occupied by men. To encourage more young girls to study towards science, technology, engineering and mathematic (STEM) qualifications, the Faculty of Engineering at the North-West University (NWU) kicked off its Femmengineering…https://news.nwu.ac.za/life-goes-death-happens-loss-and-grief-time-covid-19
Life goes on, death happens: loss and grief in a time of Covid-19
Apr 20, 2020 - Across the world the Covid-19 pandemic has changed our assumptive worlds drastically, yet life continues to happen. Babies are born, people develop health conditions that are not related to Covid-19, others reach milestone birthdays, while others die. Dr Nelia Drenth and Prof Alida Herbst of the NWU’s School of Psychosocial Health say that…https://news.nwu.ac.za/nwus-finances-during-covid-19
The NWU’s finances during Covid-19
Sep 16, 2021 - Over the past number of years there has been a decrease in funding in real terms from the government to universities across the country. The Covid-19 pandemic has not only created a lot of panic and uncertainty, but also magnified and exacerbated the mounting financial pressure on institutions of higher learning. To this end, institutions have…https://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-academic-receives-prestigious-grant-malaria-research
NWU academic receives prestigious grant for malaria research
Mar 29, 2022 - Phenyo Mokgothu Dr Fortunate Mokoena, North-West University (NWU) academic in the subject group Biochemistry, has been awarded the Grand Challenges Africa drug discovery grant. Dr Mokoena was awarded this grant for her study “Identification of Novel Inhibitors against Malarial Hsp90”. In this study she coupled molecular docking approaches with…https://news.nwu.ac.za/engaged-scholarship-impact-indaba-convergence-minds-and-ideas
Engaged Scholarship Impact Indaba - a convergence of minds and ideas
Jul 26, 2024 - The Faculty of Health Sciences at North-West University (NWU) recently hosted an Engaged Scholarship Impact Indaba at the Vanderbijlpark Campus. The dynamic one-day hybrid-event brought together community champions - including academics, community leaders, practitioners and students - to explore the potential of engaged scholarship. Participants…https://news.nwu.ac.za/empowering-women-leadership
Empowering women in leadership
Oct 01, 2024 - The North-West University recently hosted an empowering Women Conference across all three of its campuses. Women leaders holding positions from peromnes levels 2 to 6, as well as upcoming women leaders from peromnes levels 7 to 8, participated in the hybrid in person and virtual event. The overarching theme of the conference was "Empowering women…
News | BRICS
Aug 02, 2021 - History was made with BRICSCESS History was made when the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) Council of Exercise and Sport Science (BRICSCESS) was founded on 17 October 2015 during a meeting at the Manav Rachna International University in Delhi, India. The BRICSCESS is an international professional organisation which…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/navigating-modernity-and-innovation/international-spring-week
International Spring Week
Nov 01, 2024 - Post-Conference Slides/Presentations Photos The Faculty of Humanities at North-West University, South Africa, is pleased to announce its first international Spring Week. SECOND ANNOUNCEMENT and CALL FOR ABSTRACT Conference theme: HUMANITIES HORIZONS: Navigating modernity and innovation Aim of the international spring week…https://education.nwu.ac.za/ssasea/meet-our-presenters-innovative-entrepreneurial-skills-development
Meet our presenters - Innovative & entrepreneurial skills development
Dec 03, 2020 - .bg { padding: 1em; color: white; background-color: #A2B644; clear: left; text-align: center; } .btn-group-vertical { width: 100%; } Chikelue C. Akabuike Youth and unemployment: An insight into the entrepreneur sculpture practices of the Nsukka Art School Chikelue Chris Akabuike graduated with Second Class…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/ctext
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Apr 26, 2024 - Using artificial intelligence to develop and promote South African languages We offer tools and resources that help you to use computers and access information in your own language see what we're about At CTexT our main activities are: Research & Development Read up on our latest…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/music/conroy-cupido
Prof Conroy Cupido
Apr 08, 2025 - Professor & School Director Singing Performance: Classical & Opera Methodology of Vocal Teaching Conservatory Choir Conservatory (K1), office G29/107 tel. +27 18 299-1692/7 conroy.cupido@nwu.ac.za Blog posts 2025-04-08 ~ Knowing Me, Knowing You — profile 2025-03-24 ~ Music Research…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/centre-text-technology/research-new-cloned-cloned
Research New - Cloned - Cloned
Aug 18, 2022 - Research & Development Projects & Publications We as a research and development centre combine research experts and the essential technical and administrative support in order to conduct cutting-edge research in text technology and use that as the basis for the development of innovative and relevant technological applications. We…
2015 Volume 18 Number 7
Jul 19, 2018 - Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal eISSN 1727-3781 2015 Volume 18 Number 7 30 December 2015 Index • Editorial • Articles • Notes Other Volumes…
Donor news
Nov 20, 2023 - [accordion] Generous donation from PPS adds a professional and aesthetic touch The top floor of the G23 Building on the Potchefstroom Campus of the North-West University (NWU) hosts the subject group Pharmacology in the School of Pharmacy, and a research team of the Pharmacen centre of excellence. Thanks to a generous donation from…https://news.nwu.ac.za/cyber-security-awareness-nwu
Cyber Security Awareness at the NWU
Nov 17, 2020 - The IT department at the North-West University (NWU) recently launched a series of online training sessions for staff and students at the university. Themes included mobile cyber security, remote working and cyber security and phishing. The sessions of forty-five minutes each included a quiz at both the start and the end of the sessions. We…https://news.nwu.ac.za/covid-19-pandemic-expedited-adoption-4ir-principles
Covid-19 pandemic expedited adoption of 4IR principles
Apr 08, 2021 - “A crisis is the birthplace of creativity and innovation. The coronavirus pandemic has challenged us to stop doing things the normal way and move from our comfort zones, especially in our educational system,” says Whisper Maisiri, a PhD student in the Faculty of Engineering at the North-West University (NWU). Whisper says the initiatives…https://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/unit-data-science-and-computing/game-enhanced-learning-educational-technology
Game-Enhanced Learning & Educational Technology
Feb 26, 2025 - The Game-Enhanced Learning & Educational Technology group explores how game mechanics, interactive storytelling, and emerging technologies enhance learning engagement, retention, and skill development. Rooted in playful pedagogy, the group investigates how structured and emergent play can create meaningful learning experiences (LX) that foster…https://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/registration-and-orientation/scientaie
Scientaie
Mar 12, 2021 - Welcome first years of 2021 – A letter from you 2020/2021 ASA Chairperson Dear first yeras Welcome to Scientiae and the Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences. Scientiae is an Academic Student Association (ASA) here to support your development of academic and social…
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Nov 18, 2020 - UPCOMING EVENTS Print media [accordion], 2019, NWU - TRADE TRADE-DSM conference media release: Africa's development drive: Leveraging the benefits of AfCFTA and regional integration NWU - Business School Brexit agreement between the EU and the UK a step towards avoiding disruption NWU - Business School South Africa and the World Economic Forum Global Competitiveness Report NWU - TRADE Opinion…, 2018, NWU - Business School South Africa to prepare contingency plan if Brexit is delayed NWU - TRADE Trade flows in Africa: Unlocking the potential NWU - Business School Medium Term Budget Policy Statement NWU - Business School Policy Uncertainty Index (PUI) 3Q2018 NWU - Business School Strenuous efforts are needed for RSA to break out of its current…, 2017, NWU - TRADE TRADE report back from 2017 WTO Chairs conference NWU - TRADE TRADE and DSM help Rwanda to boost exports NWU - SBG Reaction Gigaba's to the Medium Term Budget Statement NWU - TRADE WTO Chairs compare country strategies for making trade more inclusive NWU - SBG Cabinet reshuffles come at a high cost to the economy NWU - SBG Policy…, 2016, NWU - TRADE Report back on 'Harnessing Gender for Inclusive Trade' workshop at SAIIA, 9 December 2016 NWU - TRADE Report back on UNCTAD Trade and Development Report 2016 NWU - TRADE Media Statement: Moody's and Fitch's unchanged SA investment rating is good news, but SA economy not yet out of the woods NWU - SBG First impact of a Donald Trump…, 2015, NWU - TRADE Media Statement: Gordhan will help stabilise market perceptions NWU - TRADE Media Statement: Unexpected change in Finance Minister at this stage is bad news for the economy NWU - TRADE Media Statement: Rating agencies put SA firmly on notice to get its house in order soon or face possible junk status later NWU - TRADE WTO Policy Brief…, 2014, WTO WTO to award seven Chairs in 2014, beginning with South Africa’s North-West University NWU NWU professor receives WTO international trade honour Engineering News NWU prof named one of seven global WTO Chairs Potch Herald North-West University professor receives WTO international trade honour (Page #34) [/accordion] What is TRADE? Welcome…https://news.nwu.ac.za/cultivating-hope-despite-despair-covid-19