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School of Computer Science and Information Systems secures third place in Cyber Security Challenge finals
Mar 07, 2023 - The North-West University’s (NWU’s) School of Computer Science and Information Systems secured third place in the Cyber Security Challenge finals hosted by the South African National Research Network (SANReN) during the Centre for High Performance Computing’s national meeting. Students Heinke Lubbe, Nico kemp, and Aaryadev Ghosalkar took part in…https://news.nwu.ac.za/af/kabinetskommeling-sal-deur-uitkomste-beoordeel-word
Kabinetskommeling sal deur uitkomste beoordeel word
Mar 07, 2023 - “Die langverwagte besluit deur President Cyril Ramaphosa om sy kabinet opnuut saam te stel en ook om die bestaande vakante ministeriële sleutelposte te vul, sal in die tydperk wat voorlê deur die uitkomste daarvan beoordeel word.” In sy kommentaar oor die skommeling van die kabinet wat op 6 Maart aangekondig is, sê prof Raymond Parsons, ekonoom…https://news.nwu.ac.za/cabinet-reshuffle-will-be-judged-outcomes
Cabinet reshuffle will be judged by outcomes
Mar 07, 2023 - “The long-awaited decision by President Cyril Ramaphosa to reconstitute his Cabinet and also fill existing key ministerial vacancies will be judged by the outcomes achieved in the period ahead.” In commenting on the Cabinet reshuffle that was announced on 6 March, Prof Raymond Parsons, economist from the North-West University (NWU) Business…https://news.nwu.ac.za/renowned-judge-dennis-davis-present-seminar-small-business-enterprises
Renowned Judge Dennis Davis to present seminar for small business enterprises
Mar 07, 2023 - Esteemed Judge Dennis Davis will lead a seminar for small business enterprises on Thursday, 9 March 2023 at the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Mahikeng Campus. The seminar is organised by the Companies Tribunal in partnership with the NWU's Faculty of Law. It is aimed at small and upcoming businesses in Mahikeng and NWU students, especially…https://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-team-secures-second-position-student-datathon-challenge
NWU team secures second position in Student Datathon Challenge
Mar 07, 2023 - Students from the North-West University’s (NWU’s) School of Computer Science and Information Systems secured second position in the annual Data Intensive Research Initiative of South Africa (DIRISA) Student Datathon 2022 Challenge. Themed "Using social media data to develop innovative solutions", the challenge aimed to demonstrate how open data…https://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/af/hart/nagraadse-studies
Nagraadse studies
Sep 07, 2020 - BHSc Hons in Fisiologie Kwalifikasie kode: 8EA L01 Die kurrikulum saamgestel vir hierdie program is akademies van aard. Met samestelling van die kurrikulum is klem gelê op loopbaan moontlikhede asook die menslike kapitaal behoeftes van die land. Die kurrikulum berei die student voor vir verdere nagraadse studie in Kardiovaskulê…https://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/af/hart/nadoktorale-genootskap
Nadoktorale genootskap
Sep 01, 2020 - Die Hipertensie in Afrika Navorsingspan (HART) is gereeld opsoek na slim, jong en entoesiastiese nadoktorale genote. Soos die naam van ons navorsingsgroep aandui, is ons breë fokus die begrip van die ontwikkeling van hipertensie deur klein veranderinge in die kardiovaskulêre stelsel en geassosieërde risiko faktore en biomerkers…https://news.nwu.ac.za/antimicrobial-resistance-threatens-africas-future-sasuf-2023
Antimicrobial resistance threatens Africa’s future (SASUF 2023)
Mar 30, 2023 - Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a huge threat to Africa’s and, by extension, the world’s health care systems and should be addressed with haste. This according to Prof Carlos Bezuidenhout, director of the Unit for Environmental Sciences and Management, Microbiology (METSI) at the North-West University’s Faculty of Natural and Agricultural…https://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/af/hart/navorsingslaboratorium
Navorsingslaboratorium
Sep 01, 2020 - HART Navorsingslaboratorium Laboratorium toerusting Coulter Ac.T 5diff OV - Beckman Coulter Luminex 200 - Merck millipore Cobas e411 - Roche Roche Cobas Integra 400 plus Synergy HT multi-detector…https://news.nwu.ac.za/benito-trollips-phd-very-long-love-letter-afrikaans
Benito Trollip’s PhD is ‘a very long love letter to Afrikaans’
Mar 30, 2023 - "Doing my PhD was an almost indescribable journey with many ups and downs that all contributed to making it an overall enriching experience. There is no denying all the (many) times giving up was the only thought in my mind, just as there’s no denying the affirming moments I felt like I am exactly the right person for this study. I feel motivated…https://news.nwu.ac.za/south-african-medical-research-council-scientific-honours-nwu-researchers
South African Medical Research Council Scientific honours NWU researchers
Mar 30, 2023 - Prof Lebo Gafane-Matemane and Prof Lusilda Schutte of the North-West University (NWU) were recently recognised by the South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) when they each received a bronze award during the SAMRC’s 9th Scientific Merit Awards gala dinner held in Cape Town on 9 March. The bronze medals are awarded to scientists who have…https://news.nwu.ac.za/dr-muzi-matfunjwa-activist-african-languages
Dr Muzi Matfunjwa – an activist for African languages
Mar 30, 2023 - Dr Muzi Matfunjwa, a digital humanities researcher for Siswati at the South African Centre for Digital Language Resources (SADiLaR) at the North-West University (NWU), describes himself as a language activist. He believes in the promotion of African languages, especially Siswati, as an official language and an academic discipline. "I wish to see…https://news.nwu.ac.za/dr-shernice-soobramoney-where-researchers-meet-sasuf-2023
Dr Shernice Soobramoney: “This is where researchers meet” (SASUF 2023)
Mar 31, 2023 - It is a crisp Thursday morning and the University of the Western Cape is still without the hustle and bustle that is soon to follow. Dr Shernice Soobramoney, director of the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Global Engagement Office comes rushing up the steps of the Jakes Gerwel Hall with smile beaming across her face. It is the fourth day of the…https://news.nwu.ac.za/af/omvang-van-toename-leenkoste-verrassend
Omvang van toename in leenkoste is verrassend
Mar 31, 2023 - In teenstelling met die konsensussiening van talle ekonome dat die repokoers op 30 Maart met slegs 25 basispunte (bsp) verhoog sou word, het die Monetêrebeleidskomitee (MBK) van die Suid-Afrikaanse Reserwebank (SARB) met ’n 3:2-stemming besluit om die rentekoers weer eens met 50 bsp te verhoog. In sy kommentaar op die besluit om die repokoers te…https://news.nwu.ac.za/extent-increase-borrowing-costs-surprising
Extent of increase in borrowing costs is surprising
Mar 31, 2023 - Contrary to the consensus view expressed by many economists that the repo rate would be raised by only 25 basis points (bsp) on 30 March, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) decided by a 3:2 vote to raise interest rates again by 50 bsp. In commenting on the decision to increase the repo rate, Prof Raymond…https://news.nwu.ac.za/af/oorbrug-die-digitale-gaping-een-skool-op-n-keer
Oorbrug die digitale gaping – een skool op ’n keer
Mar 31, 2023 - Die voordele van wydverspreide en billike toegang tot inligtings- en kommunikasietegnologieë (IKT’s) in Suid-Afrika word beskou as dat dit die potensiaal het om die koers en die trajek van hierdie land ten goede te verander. Navorsers by die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) deel hierdie siening en is daarvan oortuig dat skole as ’n basis kan dien…https://news.nwu.ac.za/bridging-digital-divide-one-school-time
Bridging the digital divide one school at a time
Mar 31, 2023 - The benefits from widespread and equitable access to information and communications technologies (ICTs) in South Africa are touted as having the potential to change the course and trajectory of this country for the better. Researchers at the North-West University (NWU) share this view and are adamant that schools can serve as a base from which to…https://news.nwu.ac.za/af/dit-hoe-die-chm-lewens-red