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Forum explores originality and copyright challenges of AI-generated knowledge
Mar 06, 2024 - The Faculty of Law and the Faculty of Humanities at the North-West University (NWU) jointly hosted the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Forum on the evening of Wednesday, 27 September. The event centred around AI-generated knowledge and its implications for copyright, originality, and embodiment. Among the speakers were Prof Dumi Moyo, executive…https://news.nwu.ac.za/af/nwu-en-nw-krieket-verander-die-spel-en-werk-saam-op-pad-na-uitnemendheid
NWU en NW Krieket verander die spel en werk saam op pad na uitnemendheid
Mar 06, 2024 - Die doelwit van die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) om te belê in en sy impak regoor gemeenskappe uit te brei, het in sy wese met gemeenskapsbetrokkenheid verbind geraak. Die aanvang van die 2023/24-krieketseisoen het op Donderdag 7 September by die Willows Garden Hotel plaasgevind, met verteenwoordigers van die NWU en Noordwes (NW) Krieket wat…https://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-and-nw-cricket-changing-game-and-collaborating-towards-greatness
NWU and NW Cricket changing the game and collaborating towards greatness
Mar 06, 2024 - The objective of the North-West University (NWU) to invest in and increase its impact across communities has become fundamentally connected with community engagement. The launch of the 2023/24 cricket season took place at the Willows Garden Hotel on Thursday, 7 September, with attendees including representatives from the NWU and North West (NW)…https://news.nwu.ac.za/af/oorbrug-die-gaping-bevorder-samewerking-tussen-die-akademie-en-staatsdiens
Oorbrug die gaping: Bevorder samewerking tussen die akademie en staatsdiens
Mar 06, 2024 - Die Skool vir Owerheidstudies in die Fakulteit Geesteswetenskappe aan die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) het op Dinsdag 3 Oktober ’n openbare seminaar gehou. Die primêre doel van die seminaar was om die gaping tussen die akademie en die praktyk te oorbrug, met ’n bepaalde klem op die rol van die Skool vir Owerheidstudies. Gebeurtenisse van hierdie…https://news.nwu.ac.za/bridging-gap-fostering-collaborations-between-academia-and-public-service
Bridging the gap: Fostering collaborations between academia and public service
Mar 06, 2024 - The School of Government Studies in the Faculty of Humanities at the North-West University (NWU) hosted a public seminar on Tuesday, 3 October. The seminar's primary objective was to address bridging the gap between academia and practice, with a particular emphasis on the role of the School of Government Studies. Events of this nature serve the…https://news.nwu.ac.za/af/eskom-wetenskapekspo-koester-jong-innoveerders
ESKOM Wetenskapekspo: Koester jong innoveerders
Mar 06, 2024 - Die ESKOM Wetenskapekspo is ’n streekskompetisie wat met trots deur die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) se Fakulteit Natuur- en Landbouwetenskappe en die Departement van Onderwys geborg word. Die Dr Kenneth Kaunda distriksmunisipaliteit was onlangs die gasheer vir hierdie jaar se gebeurtenis, wat in die Weet en Sweet-saal op die NWU se…https://news.nwu.ac.za/eskom-science-expo-nurturing-young-innovators
ESKOM Science Expo: Nurturing young innovators
Mar 06, 2024 - The ESKOM Science Expo is a regional contest proudly sponsored by the North-West University's (NWU's) Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences and the Department of Education. The Dr Kenneth Kaunda district municipality recently played home to this year's event, which was held in the Weet and Sweet Hall on the NWU's Potchefstroom Campus. This…https://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-supports-day-fun-and-exercise-all-ages
NWU supports a day of fun and exercise for all ages
Mar 06, 2024 - Members of the Ikageng community and representatives of the North-West University (NWU) took part in the Ikageng fun run on the overcast Saturday morning of 23 September. The primary goal of the event was to bring together diverse communities, including people of all races, genders and those who have special needs, to create a welcoming…https://news.nwu.ac.za/oscar-amplifying-voice-south-african-youth-russia
Oscar is amplifying the voice of South African youth in Russia
Mar 06, 2024 - North-West University (NWU) student Oreneile Oscar Mosenogi has been chosen to represent the South Africa at the prestigious World Youth Festival in Sochi, Russia from 29 February to 8 March 2024. Oscar is currently serving as the stakeholder relations officer of SABYA. The World Youth Festival is the largest l youth event in the world and…https://news.nwu.ac.za/student-entrepreneurs-compete-tomorrows-success
Student entrepreneurs compete for tomorrow's success
Mar 06, 2024 - and Vukosi Mathale The fifth annual Leopards Lair® student business pitching competition took place on 1 September 2023, hosted jointly by TTIS, the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences, the North-West University (NWU) Business School, the Small Business Advisory Bureau (SBAB) and the bhive Enterprise Development Centre. It marked a…https://news.nwu.ac.za/af/studente-entrepreneurs-ding-mee-vir-more-se-sukses
Studente-entrepreneurs ding mee vir môre se sukses
Mar 06, 2024 - en Vukosi Mathale Die vyfde jaarlikse Leopards Lair®-kompetisie waar studente hulle besigheidsidees voorlê, het op 1 September 2023 plaasgevind en is gesamentlik deur die TTIS, die Fakulteit Ekonomiese en Bestuurswetenskappe, die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) Besigheidskool, die Adviesburo vir Kleinsakeondernemings (SBAB) en die bhive…https://news.nwu.ac.za/gender-awareness-week-2023-emphasises-gender-galaxy-diversity-and-inclusivity-educational-setting
Gender Awareness Week 2023 emphasises gender galaxy, diversity and inclusivity in an educational setting
Mar 06, 2024 - The goal of the North-West University (NWU) to promote diversity and inclusion among students, staff and other stakeholders now includes Gender Awareness Week as a critical component. Gender Awareness Week took place online and it was hosted by Dr Louise Postma, senior lecturer, and Dr Annamagriet de Wet, both from the Potchefstroom Campus. The…https://news.nwu.ac.za/af/genderbewustheidsweek-2023-beklemtoon-die-verskeidenheid-genders-diversiteit-en-inklusiwiteit-n
Genderbewustheidsweek 2023 beklemtoon die verskeidenheid genders, diversiteit en inklusiwiteit in ’n opvoedkundige opset
Mar 06, 2024 - Die doel van die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) om diversiteit en inklusiwiteit onder studente, personeel en ander belanghebbers te bevorder, sluit nou Genderbewustheidsweek as kritieke komponent in. Genderbewustheidsweek het aanlyn plaasgevind en die aanbieders was dr Louis Postma, senior lektor, en dr Annamagriet de Wet, albei van die…https://news.nwu.ac.za/professor-charlene-du-toit-brits-shifting-paradigm
Professor Charlene du Toit-Brits is shifting the paradigm
Mar 06, 2024 - An inaugural lecture is regarded as a significant milestone in the life and career of an academic. It is a chance for new professorial colleagues to directly showcase their innovative research. Professor Charlene du Toit-Brits delivered her inaugural lecture titled Are we there yet? A sense of ownership: Empowering Self-Directed Students in…https://news.nwu.ac.za/af/professor-charlene-du-toit-brits-besig-om-die-paradigma-te-verskuif
Professor Charlene du Toit-Brits is besig om die paradigma te verskuif
Mar 06, 2024 - ’n Intreelesing word as ’n betekenisvolle mylpaal in die lewe en loopbaan van ’n akademikus beskou. Dit is ’n geleentheid vir nuwe professorale kollegas om hulle innoverende navorsing op ’n direkte wyse aan te bied. Professor Charlene du Toit-Brits het haar intreelesing, getiteld Are we there yet? A sense of ownership: Empowering Self-Directed…https://news.nwu.ac.za/professor-marius-smit-embarks-new-horizons
Professor Marius Smit embarks on new horizons
Mar 06, 2024 - On 17 August, Professor Marius Smit from the Faculty of Education delivered his inaugural lecture, titled The symphony of seeds and harvest – harmonising the law, policy, and interventions to cultivate quality education. In his lecture Prof Smit said that the harmonisation and proper robust application of the law, good policies and interventions…https://news.nwu.ac.za/af/professor-marius-smit-op-pad-na-nuwe-horisonne
Professor Marius Smit op pad na nuwe horisonne
Mar 06, 2024 - Professor Marius Smit van die Fakulteit Opvoedkunde het op 17 Augustus sy intreelesing, getiteld The symphony of seeds and harvest – harmonising the law, policy, and interventions to cultivate quality education, gelewer. Prof Smit het in sy lesing gesê dat die harmonisering en behoorlike robuuste toepassing van die wet, goeie beleide en…https://news.nwu.ac.za/af/baie-kleure-een-doelwit-hardloop-met-passie-vir-genderbewustheid
Baie kleure, een doelwit: hardloop met passie vir genderbewustheid
Mar 06, 2024 - Op Woensdag 6 September het die Fanie du Toit Sportterrein personeel en studente van die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) verwelkom by die run-with-colour-fun-geleentheid wat gesamentlik deur die Fakulteit Gesondheidswetenskappe, die Skool vir Menslike Bewegingskunde en die Sentrum vir Gesondheid en Menslike Prestasie (CHHP) aangebied is. Die…https://news.nwu.ac.za/many-colours-one-objective-running-passion-gender-awareness
Many colours, one objective: running with passion for gender awareness
Mar 06, 2024 - On Wednesday, 6 September the Fanie du Toit Sports Grounds welcomed staff and students of the North-West University (NWU) at the run-with-colour-fun event that was hosted jointly by the Faculty of Health Sciences, the School of Human Movement Sciences and the Centre of Health and Human Performance (CHHP). The event was about more than just…https://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-career-centre-hosts-campus-work-readiness-session