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Prof. Hendrik du Plooy is a currently a Global Operations Director at Wabtec Corporation, where he contributes to business innovation and advanced engineering solutions within the global rail and transportation sector. He is a Fellow Chartered Management Accountant (FCMA), holds a PhD in Business Administration and a Master of Commerce in…
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Hendrik du Plooy
Mar 25, 2026 - Prof. Hendrik du Plooy is a currently a Global Operations Director at Wabtec Corporation, where he contributes to business innovation and advanced engineering solutions within the global rail and transportation sector. He is a Fellow Chartered Management Accountant (FCMA), holds a PhD in Business Administration and a Master of Commerce in…Prof. Wiehann Olivier is an Audit and FinTech Partner at Forvis Mazars, where he leads and contributes to the firm’s audit, technology advisory, and financial consulting services. He is Chartered Accountant (SA), holds a PhD in Accountancy from the NWU and a Master of Science in Blockchain and Digital Currency from the University of Nicosia,…
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Wiehann Olivier
Mar 25, 2026 - Prof. Wiehann Olivier is an Audit and FinTech Partner at Forvis Mazars, where he leads and contributes to the firm’s audit, technology advisory, and financial consulting services. He is Chartered Accountant (SA), holds a PhD in Accountancy from the NWU and a Master of Science in Blockchain and Digital Currency from the University of Nicosia,…Dr Paul Gilmour is Senior Lecturer in Economic Crime, course leader of the MSc Economic Crime (campus) degree, and lead of the Economic Crime Research Group at the University of Portsmouth. Prior to this, he served for nearly 20 years in the UK police service, most recently, as a detective specialising in criminal investigations. He serves as…
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Paul Gilmour
Mar 25, 2026 - Dr Paul Gilmour is Senior Lecturer in Economic Crime, course leader of the MSc Economic Crime (campus) degree, and lead of the Economic Crime Research Group at the University of Portsmouth. Prior to this, he served for nearly 20 years in the UK police service, most recently, as a detective specialising in criminal investigations. He serves as…http://news.nwu.ac.za/prof-swanepoel-reflects-years-leadership
Prof. Swanepoel reflects on years of leadership
Mar 25, 2026 - After nearly 16 years in senior leadership at the North-West University (NWU), Prof. Sonia Swanepoel says the growth of the Mahikeng Campus, the development of staff and the relationships built with students, colleagues and the community stand out as defining parts of her time at the institution. Prof. Swanepoel is preparing for retirement…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-bhive-edc-empowers-evaton-teachers
NWU bhive EDC empowers Evaton teachers
Mar 25, 2026 - As part of its ongoing community engagement initiatives, the bhive Enterprise Development Centre (EDC) at the Nort-West University (NWU), in collaboration with the LUSA NPO, recently supported the Gr8Start Early Childhood Development (ECD) educator capacity-building programme in Evaton. The programme was designed to strengthen the skills,…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nursing-student-wins-worldskills-south-africa-competition
Nursing student wins WorldSkills South Africa competition
Mar 25, 2026 - North-West University (NWU) nursing student Mecayla Johnson will represent South Africa at the 46th International WorldSkills Competition after winning the WorldSkills South Africa Occupational Standards national competition. Mecayla represented the NWU at the national competition from 8 to 12 March 2026 in KwaZulu-Natal where she competed…http://news.nwu.ac.za/le-roux-sets-new-african-hurdles-record
Le Roux sets new African Hurdles record
Mar 25, 2026 - NWU sprint hurdler Franco le Roux delivered a standout performance at the World Athletics Indoor Championship in Poland On Saturday 21 March. He set a new time of 7.50 seconds in the men’s 60 m hurdles, surpassing Shaun Bownes’ record of 7.52 seconds, set in Belgium in 2001, and thereby wrote his name in the history books of African athletics.…http://www.nwu.ac.za/af/rangordening
Rangordening
Nov 18, 2025 - Die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) was nog altyd trots op sy prestasie in internasionale en nasionale rangordening. Hierdie rangordenings is goeie norme vir die vergelyking van die impak en relevansie van die NWU met dié van ander plaaslike en buitelandse universiteite. 2025 [accordion] NWU skitter as een van Afrika se topagt…Prof Susan McKenney is a researcher, educator, consultant and designer based at the University of Twente, Netherlands. She is especially interested in exploring and supporting the interplay between curriculum development and teacher professional development. This includes the supportive role of technology in curriculum and teacher development, as…
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Susan McKenney
Mar 25, 2026 - Prof Susan McKenney is a researcher, educator, consultant and designer based at the University of Twente, Netherlands. She is especially interested in exploring and supporting the interplay between curriculum development and teacher professional development. This includes the supportive role of technology in curriculum and teacher development, as…Prof Sara’s work centres on the design, development, and evaluation of tools that support coaching and reflection for (early career) teachers, leveraging (emerging) technologies such as classroom video, performance support systems, and AI. She often employ educational design research or design-based (implementation) research as an approach to…
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