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Schutte and Saayman new ‘Oscar’ winners
Jun 30, 2017 - The North-West University (NWU) is immensely proud of its two new Science Oscar winners, Profs Alta Schutte and Melville Saayman.These two esteemed researchers were recognised by the National Science and Technology’s (NSTF) for their contributions to their respective fields at a gala dinner in Johannesburg on Thursday night. The awards were…http://news.nwu.ac.za/campbell-coal-man-year
Campbell is Coal Man of the Year
Jul 03, 2017 - This tribute is for the individual who has donated valuable time and effort to the betterment of the industry. Prof Quentin Campbell of the North-West University (NWU) received this accolade when the Southern African Coal Processing Society (SACPS) announced that he is the Coal Man of the Year for 2017. One of the postgraduate students of the…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-and-sunfarming-scoop-international-award
NWU and SUNfarming scoop international award
Jul 05, 2017 - "Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence wins championships." These words of famous basketball star, Michael Jordan, rang true when the North-West University (NWU), together with SUNfarming, a solar energy company, came out tops at the recent Intersolar Awards that were held in Europe. The Intersolar AWARD is presented each year by the…http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/regter-bess-nkabinde-praat-oor-die-veranderende-gesig-van-leierskap
Regter Bess Nkabinde praat oor die veranderende gesig van leierskap
Jul 10, 2017 - Daar is ’n verskil tussen die lei van verandering en die blote bestuur daarvan. Vra enige leier en hulle sal vir jou sê dat feitlik alle besighede – ongeag die sektor of die bedryf – fundamentele verandering in die gesig staar. Voeg hierby die huidige stand van die ekonomie en die sosio-politieke uitdagings waarmee leiers vandag te doen kry, en…http://news.nwu.ac.za/justice-bess-nkabinde-speak-changing-face-leadership
Justice Bess Nkabinde to speak on the changing face of leadership
Jul 05, 2017 - There is a difference between leading change and merely managing it. Ask any leader and they will tell you that almost all businesses – regardless of the sector or industry – are facing fundamental change. Add to this the current status of the economy and the socio-political challenges facing leaders today, it furthermore becomes evident that…http://news.nwu.ac.za/radiyah%25E2%2580%2599s-brave-road-success
Radiyah’s brave road to success
Jul 05, 2017 - Radiyah Saloojee is living proof that an attitude of gratitude and thanksgiving not only serves as a road marker on the journey to success, but also a stepping stone to accomplishment. For this 24-year old alumna of the North-West University’s (NWU’s) campus in Vanderbijlpark, each day represents a new opportunity to excel and in doing so,…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-hosts-successful-sasa-congress
NWU hosts successful SASA Congress
Jul 06, 2017 - The 24th annual South African Sociological Association (SASA) congress kicked off on a high note at the North-West University’s (NWU’s) campus in Mahikeng with throngs of domestic and international delegates attending. Under the theme #WhatMustRise, SASA President, Dr Sonwabile Mnwana, gave a brief interpretation of what the topic requires from…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-takes-aim-%25E2%2580%259Cfuture-nuclear%25E2%2580%259D
NWU takes aim at “future nuclear”
Jul 07, 2017 - The North-West University’s (NWU’s) School of Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering hosted the South African Network for Nuclear Education, Science and Technology (SAN – NEST) workshop on “Future Nuclear” research and knowledge creation, also known as “Green Frontiers” on 3 July 2017. The workshop aimed to bring together stakeholders in the…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-shapes-tomorrow%25E2%2580%2599s-leaders
NWU shapes tomorrow’s leaders
Jul 07, 2017 - In an effort to support matriculants of the class of 2017, the North-West University’s (NWU’s) campus in Mahikeng, in partnership with the Gauteng Department of Education (GDE) and the *Sci-Bono Discovery Centre, is presenting its annual winter school programme from1 to 11 July 2017. Through this partnership, the programme is hosting 1 200…http://news.nwu.ac.za/poor-pass-rates-dont-blame-mathematics
Poor pass rates: Don't blame mathematics
Jul 10, 2017 - Why is mathematics being singled out as the main culprit for poor pass rates? This is the question asked by Prof Robert Balfour, Acting Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Teaching-Learning, at the North-West University (NWU), after the Department of Basic Education (DBE) announced proposed changes to the passing requirements for Grades 7 to 9,…http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/kampus-bult-sy-spiere-ussa-2017
Kampus bult sy spiere by USSA 2017
Jul 19, 2017 - Dis is amptelik! Die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) is tweede in die land wanneer dit by liggaamsbou as mededingende sport kom. Tydens die onlangse Universiteit Sport Suid-Afrika-kampioenskap (USSA-kampioenskap) wat in Durban gehou is, het die span van die kampus in Vanderbijlpark nie alleen die algehele vroueafdeling gewen nie, maar ook…http://news.nwu.ac.za/campus-flexes-its-muscles-ussa-2017-it-official-north-west-university-nwu-ranked-second-country-when
Campus flexes its muscles at USSA 2017 It is official! The North-West University (NWU) is ranked second in the country when it comes to bodybuilding as a competitive sport. During the recent University Sport South Africa (USSA) Championship held in Durb
Jul 10, 2017 - It is official! The North-West University (NWU) is ranked second in the country when it comes to bodybuilding as a competitive sport. During the recent University Sport South Africa (USSA) Championship held in Durban, the team from the NWU’s campus in Vanderbijlpark not only won the overall female section, but also finished second overall in…http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/nwu-vanderbijlpark-se-sokkerspelers-domineer-b-afdeling-ussa-2017
NWU Vanderbijlpark se sokkerspelers domineer B-afdeling by USSA 2017
Jul 27, 2017 - Die mans- en vrouesokkerspanne van die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) se kampus in Vanderbijlpark het die kampus se vaandel hoog gehou tydens die onlangse Universiteitsport Suid-Afrika-kampioenskappe (USSA-kampioenskappe) wat in Johannesburg gehou is. Albei spanne het in die B-afdeling deelgeneem en as die trotse afdelingwenners daar weggestap…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-vanderbijlpark-footballers-dominate-b-division-ussa-2017
NWU Vanderbijlpark footballers dominate B-division at USSA 2017
Jul 10, 2017 - The men’s and ladies football teams of the North-West University’s (NWU’s) campus in Vanderbijlpark flew the campus flag high during the recent University Sport South Africa (USSA) Championships that took place in Johannesburg. Both teams took part in the B-division and emerged as proud division winners. The men’s team clinched the top…http://news.nwu.ac.za/discover-amazing-world-3d-printing
Discover the amazing world of 3D printing
Jul 11, 2017 - We live in a fast-changing world where yesteryear’s science fiction is becoming today’s reality. Imagine, with the flick of a button, being able to instantly create anything you need or want, from essential parts for appliances to toys and even plastic flowers. You don’t have to imagine any longer; with 3D printing anything…http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/ussa-2017-%25E2%2580%2599n-dompelskoot-vir-nwu-vanderbijlpark
USSA 2017: ’n dompelskoot vir NWU Vanderbijlpark
Jul 27, 2017 - Die vrouebasketbalspan van die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) se kampus in Vanderbijlpark het op die baan gewys wat in hulle steek tydens die onlangse Universiteitsport Suid-Afrika-kampioenskappe (USSA-kampioenskappe) wat in Stellenbosch plaasgevind het. Die span het goed gevaar en algeheel derde geëindig. In hulle opmars na die semifinale het…http://news.nwu.ac.za/ussa-2017-slam-dunk-nwu-vanderbijlpark
USSA 2017: a slam dunk for NWU Vanderbijlpark
Jul 11, 2017 - The ladies basketball team of the North-West University’s (NWU’s) campus in Vanderbijlpark proved their mettle on the court during the recent University Sport South Africa (USSA) Championships which took place in Stellenbosch. The team enjoyed a good run and achieved the third position overall. In their campaign leading up to the semi-final…http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/viva-las-vegas-trio-op-pad-na-golden-key-internasionale-beraad
Viva Las Vegas! Trio op pad na Golden Key internasionale beraad
Jul 27, 2017 - Siboniso Jam-Jam, Sphumelele Ngomane en Kgomotso Mashigo is op pad om op ’n belangrike internasionale avontuur te vertrek deur die jaarlikse Golden Key internasionale beraad van 2017 in Las Vegas, Nevada by te woon. Die driemanskap – almal studente van die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) se kampus in Vanderbijlpark – gaan van 27 tot 30 Julie die…http://news.nwu.ac.za/viva-las-vegas-trio-their-way-golden-key-international-summit
Viva Las Vegas! Trio on their way to Golden Key international summit
Jul 11, 2017 - Siboniso Jam-Jam, Sphumelele Ngomane and Kgomotso Mashigo is about to embark on an international adventure of note by attending the annual Golden Key International Summit 2017 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The trio – all students from the North-West University’s (NWU’s) campus in Vanderbijlpark – will attend the international conference from 27 to 30…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-residence-honours-fallen-struggle-hero