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Circulation Services

Jul 28, 2025 - ILS Home Circulation Services: Access & User Categories My Account Fines Borrow, Renew & Return Document Delivery (Intercampus) Interlibrary Loans Holds eReserves Self-Check Machine Courier Service Book Collections Contact Us , Accessing Your WorldCat Discovery Account, From your Access Your WorldCat Discovery Account WorldCat Discovery account , you can access the following pages: Checked Out Items: View your current loans and renew them if applicable. Overdue Items and Charges: Check the details of any fees issued by the library. Requested Items: See items you’ve placed on Library Hold Guide: How to Place and…

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Circulation Services

Jul 28, 2025 - ILS Home Circulation Services: Access & User Categories My Account Fines Borrow, Renew & Return Document Delivery (Intercampus) Interlibrary Loans Holds eReserves Self-Check Machine Courier Service Book Collections Contact Us , Fines, Make sure to return or renew your loans by the due date. Do not give your items to someone else for return, as you will be held responsible for them, not the person returning them. Treat your university card like a credit card—report it immediately if lost or stolen, and never allow others to use it. Please note: If you lend your library items to…

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Library Services on eFundi

Jul 29, 2025 - eFundi eFundi, Quick links, Go to eFundi Join the Library Site on eFundi eFundi Help Page eFundi will be phased out by the end of 2027. Watch the video for more information. , Lecturers: Integrate your eFundi course with a LibGuide of your choice, You can connect your eFundi site to a Library LibGuide to provide the best library resources for your subject to your students. [accordion collapsed], Step 1: Contact your Faculty Librarian, Ask your Faculty Librarian to add the first four letters of your course code (e.g. alde) to the metadata of the applicable Library LibGuide . If the course code is not added to the LibGuide, you will be directed to a general Library services page on eFundi instead of a subject-specific page., Step 2: Go to your eFundi site, Click on Site Info in the toolbar on the left side of the page. Click on Manage Tools . eFundi - site info eFundi - site info Scroll down to External Tools and mark Library Resources eFundi - External tools eFundi - External tools Example of how the integration looks on eFundi eFundi LibGuide eFundi LibGuide [/accordion]

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Event: Open Access Week 2023

Oct 07, 2024 - Open Access 2023 Open Access 2023 , International Open Access Week Colloquium - 24 October 2023, Theme: Community over Commercialisation This year’s theme encourages a candid conversation about which approaches to open scholarship prioritise the best interests of the public and the academic community, and which do not. Purpose of this colloquium: International Open Access Week , a global event now entering its sixteenth year, is an…, Programme: 24 October 2023, Register Here 11:00 - 11:05 Welcoming and Introductory remarks Dr Mathew Moyo, Chief Director: Library and Information Service, NWU 11:05 - 11:20 Opening address Prof Jeffrey Mphahlele, Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Research and Innovation, NWU 11:20 - 11:35 The power and principles of open research data Dr Tiyani Mabunda, Associate Director:…, NWU Library Initiatives, Hosts and maintains the Open Access Institutional Repository, Boloka , which collects, preserves, and distributes NWU research material at no cost to the user. Boloka (NWU-IR) is the primary storage of all NWU Electronic Theses and Dissertations (ETDs). Boloka (NWU-IR) hosts Open Access journals and subscribes to databases hosting OA journals.…, NWU Initiatives, NWU Research Repository: DaYta Ya Rona (figshare)

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Event: Library Week 2024

Oct 07, 2024 - Library Week 2024 Library Week 2024 We celebrate South African Library Week (SALW) with the theme Libraries Foster Social Cohesion from 18 - 24 March 2024. , Programme, South African Library Week Theme: Libraries for Social Cohesion 18-24 March 2024 : Library Amnesty Week Guess what? It's that time of the year again - LIBRARY AMNESTY WEEK! Got overdue books? No worries! We've got you covered! Return those forgotten treasures without the fines and enjoy guilt-free reading! 18 March 2023 Information and…

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Knowledge Hub: First-Years

Jan 23, 2025 - First year welcome First year welcome, Join the Library and Information Service as part of the R & O Programme, Group Mahikeng Campus: Follow the programme Potchefstroom Campus: Monday, 3 February 2025, Building F14 - Amphitheatre 15:30 - 16:30 - Dinki, Villagers, Heide, De Wilgers, Eikenhof, Ratau Lebone, Hombré, Vergeet-My-Nie, Over de Voor, Klawerhof Private Students Groups 1-4 16:30 - 17:30 - Bellatrix, Patria, Huis Republiek, Caput, Heimat, Minjonet…, Useful Links, Registration and Orientation Programme Go to the Student Engagement Portal ( Guide ) to find the following: Dashboard (Your information: Campus, qualification, enrolment status, grade point average (GPA), full profile) Registration (Registration, proof of registration) Registration steps for FIRST-YEAR students Registration steps for SENIOR…, Seek Help/Support Here, Emotional Support Student Counseling and Development Protection Services Passwords, Library Services, Library orientation Virtual tour of our libraries Undergraduate survival guide How to find sources eFundi 1st Year Navigator Undergraduate LibGuide (Best place to search for sources.) Finding more accessible information: Textbooks [Video] How to create a search strategy How to evaluate your information sources How to write assignments How to…

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Statistics

Sep 05, 2024 - This page is dedicated to providing feedback to our stakeholders on our Library Services. We trust you'll find the statistics as intriguing as we do. Over the next year, we will continue to enhance transparency by incorporating additional statistics across our various services. Key statistics 2023 Key statistics 2023, General, Library visitors Library Service Hours Events Training, etc. LibAnswers (Chats/Tickets/FAQs) Room Bookings, Databases, WorldCat Discovery DB/Text, e.g. Exam papers, Research and Open Scholarship, DaYta Ya Rona (figshare) OJS - Open Journal System, Web, Library Web Site LibGuides Referencing Guides Social Media

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Noticeboard

Jul 23, 2025 - [accordion collapsed], Noise Alert: Construction Project, Please note that due to ongoing construction works on Building E7 (Ferdinand Postma Library), noise may be generated in certain areas of the library. We sincerely apologise for the inconvenience and appreciate your patience. Thank you for your understanding. Notice placed on 21 July 2025, ***Library on the Mahikeng Campus is Now Open***, We are excited to welcome you back to the Library on the Mahikeng Campus! Following the flood damage, most of our spaces have now been fully restored and are open for use. Available spaces and services: Junior Research Commons (Ground floor) Senior Research Commons (Ground floor) Training Room 102 (1st Floor – 44 seats) 24-Hour Study Space Writing…, Temporary closure of the Library on the Mahikeng Campus, Please note that, due to ongoing restoration work following flood damage at the Library on the Mahikeng Campus, Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) has recommended the immediate closure of the library until further notice. During this period, students are encouraged to make use of the following alternative study spaces on campus: Building A,…, Enhance your research visibility— connect ORCID to Scopus, In a rapidly evolving world of research, visibility and accuracy are necessary. To help you enhance your academic footprint and ensure your scholarly record is as accurate as your impact deserves, we invite you to link your ORCID iD with Scopus. Why take this simple but powerful step? Ensure every research output is correctly attributed to you…, Installation of security gates: Library and Information Service, Please be informed that the Library and Information Service is currently installing RFID security gates at the Ferdinand Postma Library and the Natural Sciences Library on the Potchefstroom Campus. This installation will involve drilling, which may cause some disruptions. The process is expected to be completed by Friday, 28 March 2025. We…, Partial Closure: Mahikeng Campus Library, Mahikeng Campus Library is partially closed due to damages caused by floods, but the following key services remain available: Available Services Junior Commons: Open to all users for printing purposes. It offers 34 seats and 9 computers dedicated to printing. Senior Research Commons: Now accessible to Honours, Master's, and Doctoral students.…, Mahikeng Campus Library Roof Construction in Progress, We apologise for any inconvenience and appreciate your patience and understanding as we work to improve our facilities. Expected completion date: 25 March 2025 Thank you for your cooperation! Notice placed on 13 February 2025, DIY Student Services / 2025 Registration, Student serices change Student serices change Go to the Student Engagement Portal ( Guide ) to find the following: Dashboard (Your information: Campus, qualification, enrolment status, grade point average (GPA), full profile) Registration (Registration, proof of registration) Registration steps for FIRST-YEAR students Registration steps for…, 2025 Library and Information Service (LIS) Calendar, We are pleased to share the 2025 LIS calendar. Both digital and printable versions are now available and can be accessed here . Feel free to reach out if you have any questions or require additional information. Dina Mashiyane ( dina.mashiyane@nwu.ac.za ) Notice placed on 3 December 2024, Protect your Belongings, Do not leave your belongings unattended. Your belongings are valuable, and they're safe with you. Remember: Keep an eye on your bags, laptops, and personal items. Unattended belongings may be at risk of theft or damage. The library is not liable for lost or stolen items. Keep your belongings safe and secure to enjoy a worry-free visit to the…

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Event: Book Exhibitions 2024

Nov 26, 2024 - Book Exhibitions 2024 Book Exhibitions 2024 The Library and Information Service invites staff and postgraduate students to the book exhibitions. Don't miss out on this enriching experience that celebrates the pursuit of knowledge and academic excellence. Mark your calendars and join us for an unforgettable journey through the world of books…, Mahikeng Campus, Date: 6 - 7 May 2024 Time: 09:00 - 16:00 Location: Central Lecture Building (CLB) Open Area The exhibition will be for the following faculties: Econmic and Management Sciences (EMS) Natural and Agricultural Sciences (NAS) Education Health Sciences Humanities Law For more information and inquiries: Ms. Molly Kekana - Molly.Kekana@nwu.ac.za , Potchefstroom Campus, Date: 11 - 12 June 2024 Day 1: 10:00 - 16:00 Day 2: 09:00 - 14:00 / 15:00 Location: Ferdinand Postma Library: Open area next to the Information Desk The exhibition will be for the following faculties: Economic and Management Sciences (EMS) Natural and Agricultural Sciences (NAS) Education Humanities Health Sciences For more information and…, Vanderbijlpark Campus, Date: 21 - 22 May 2024 Day 1: 10:00 - 16:00 Day 2: 09:00 - 14:00 / 15:00 Location: Library Foyer The exhibition will be for the following faculties: Economic and Management Sciences (EMS) Natural and Agricultural Sciences (NAS) Education Humanities Health Sciences For more information and inquiries: Ms. Wilna Fick - Wilna.Fick@nwu.ac.za

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test - home - new look

Jul 23, 2025 - Example of the menu ( see LibGuides ): Home | Resources | Research and Open Scholarship | Information and Learning Services | About Us | Ask Us Banner Image to be placed here., Hours, Appointments/Bookings/Events Ask Us Notices Guides/Manuals Borrow/Request/Renew Interlibrary Loans Document Delivery eReserves Services A-Z, News, , Connect, NWU Libraries Facebook Social media Social media, LibGuides and Training, Economic and Management Sciences Economic and Management Sciences Economic and Management Sciences Education Education Education Engineering Engineering Engineering Health Sciences Health Sciences Health Sciences Humanities Humanities Humanities Law Law Law Natural and Agricultural Sciences Natural and Agricultural Sciences Natural and…, Virtual Tours, Virtual our of the Mahikeng Library Virtual our of the Mahikeng Library Mahikeng Library Virtual our of the Potchefstroom Libraries Virtual our of the Potchefstroom Libraries Potchefstroom Libraries Research Data Management Plan Virtual our of the Vanderbijlpark Library Vanderbijlpark Library

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Event: Mandela Day 2024: 18 July 2024

Oct 07, 2024 - Nelson Mandela Day 2024 Nelson Mandela Day 2024 , Library Serve-a-Server Campaign, July is a time to celebrate the birthday of former President Nelson Mandela. Recognized globally as Nelson Mandela International Day on 18 July, South Africans extend this celebration throughout the month. It's a chance for everyone to honour Mandela's life and legacy, embracing the opportunity to make a difference and create positive change in…, Mahikeng Campus, Library staff will provide training to our cleaners and security officers. Temporary assumption of security and cleaners' roles while they are being trained. Cleaning of 1 or 2 classrooms at CN Lekalake Middle School Contributions towards treats, Potchefstroom Campus & Branches, Library staff will provide training to our cleaners and security officers. Emptying of bins in various buildings on campus (Ferdinand Postma Library). Temporary assumption of security and cleaners' roles while they are being trained (Branch Libraries). Contributions towards treats, Vanderbijlpark Campus, In collaboration with the Career Centre, library staff will provide library training to our cleaners and security officers. Temporary assumption of security and cleaners' roles while they are being trained.

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Research Support Services

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Research Support Services

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Research Support Services

Jul 28, 2025 - ROSS Home 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 Publishing Disseminating Research Output Research Visibility & Impact Research Evaluation…, Academic Writing, Academic writing, or scholarly writing, is a formal writing style produced in an academic setting. It can take many forms, such as literary analysis, dissertations or theses, and research papers. Systems and Tools Useful resources for writing academic papers include:, Plagiarism Tools, Plagiarism and copyright Writefull Paraphrasing Referella, referencing styles EndNote , reference manager Turnitin , text-matching software iThenticate , text-matching software (Staff) NWU Guidelines on AI, Writing Tools, Writefull Revise Writefull Cite Writefull Add-in for Word NWU Writing Centre, Library Resources, WorldCat Discovery Search (Books, articles, and journals) WorldCat A-Z List (Journal Titles) Databases A-Z PressReader Google Scholar Research LibGuides Research Support Guides LibKey BrowZine Journals LibKey Nomad: Browser Extensions LibKey.io: Customized DOI Search, NWU Resources, A-Rules (General Academic Rules) Manual for Higher Degrees Studies MS Word Postgraduate Template NWU Language Directorate: style guide

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