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May 23, 2025 - Policy Name Enquiries Academic Integrity - Senate Rules on Academic Integrity which include: Section 1: Procedure for the investigation of instances of academic misconduct Section 2: Conceptual Framework for the categorization of alleged instances of…https://news.nwu.ac.za/expert-warns-long-term-risks-schools-dropping-pure-mathematics
Expert warns of long-term risks of schools dropping pure mathematics
May 23, 2025 - When as many as 464 public schools in South Africa have elected to stop offering pure mathematics, the question is no longer about underperformance in mathematics, it is about absence. While most of these schools still teach mathematics literacy, pure mathematics underpins engineering, science and certain types of problem-solving. When that…https://commerce.nwu.ac.za/entrepreneurshipnwu/hustle-hub-about
Hustle hub - About
May 23, 2025 - The North-West University (NWU) is proud to lead the way in fostering entrepreneurship among students, staff, and community members. A central Student Entrepreneurship Ecosystem Committee ensures alignment amongst a vast group of stakeholders in this space. Central to the implementation of entrepreneurship initiatives on our 3 campuses, is the…https://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/af/psychosocial-health/sielkunde-psigologie
Sielkunde (Psigologie)
May 23, 2025 - [accordion collapsed] Wat is Sielkunde? Sielkunde is die studie van menslike gedrag, kognisie en emosie. Die kurrikula aangebied deur die NWU bestaan uit 'n vaste samestelling van modules wat fokus op Sielkunde as hoofvak. By die samestelling van die kurrikula, is loopbaangeleenthede en die…https://www.nwu.ac.za/af/konvokasie
Konvokasie
May 23, 2025 - Neem aktief deel aan die NWU se toekoms. Sluit aan by ons Konvokasie en wees deel van die besluitnemingsproses by die NWU! Kennisgewing van vergadering – Heropening van aanlynregistrasie Heropening van aanlyn-registrasie vir die DAV op 15 Maart Daar is verdere geleentheid tot Vrydag 14 Maart 13:00 om te registreer vir aanlyn-deelname aan…https://www.nwu.ac.za/convocation
Convocation
May 23, 2025 - Be active in NWU’s future. Join our Convocation and be part of the decision-making process at NWU! Notice of meeting – Reopening of online attendance registration There is a further opportunity until Friday 14 March 13:00 to register for online participation in the Triennial General Assembly of the Convocation. Please click here to…https://law.nwu.ac.za/sarchi-cles-chair
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May 23, 2025 - The South African Research Chair in Cities, Law and Environmental Sustainability (CLES) was established in 2018 as one of the SARChI Initiative research chairs of the National Research Foundation of South Africa (NRF). The Research Chair is held by the North-West University, and forms part of the Research Unit on Law,…https://library.nwu.ac.za/ils-circulation-services
ILS - Circulation Services
May 23, 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 , Information and Learning Services (ILS), Circulation Services, Circulation Services home page Circulation Services home page Circulation Services is a cornerstone of the Library’s user-facing operations, responsible for managing all aspects of the lending and return of library materials. This includes overseeing the checkout and return process, handling course reserves to support academic instruction, and…https://library.nwu.ac.za/ils-access
Circulation Services
May 23, 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 , Access & User Categories, Access to NWU Libraries and Databases, NWU Students and Staff Only registered students and staff members of North-West University are permitted to access our libraries and databases. Physical Access: A valid university card is required to access any of the NWU libraries. My Account: Log in to Manage Your WorldCat Discovery Account your account using your CAS username and password.…, Letter of Introduction for Access to Other University Libraries, A Letter of Introduction is a request made by the NWU Library and Information Service (LIS) on behalf of a student or staff member, seeking permission to access another university's library. NWU LIS also accepts requests from other university libraries for their members to use our facilities, as outlined in the CHELSA Memorandum of Understanding…, User categories - How many books can I take out, and for how long?, Membership Category Number of items Loan period (days) Database Access Help with Information Searches Interlibrary Loans Undergraduates 6 14 Yes Information Commons No 4th-year degree and Honours students 10 30 Yes Honours Commons No Post-graduates (M and Ph.D.) 15 30 Yes Research Commons & Faculty Librarians Yes Academic staff 20 90 Yes…https://library.nwu.ac.za/ils-interlibrary-loans
Circulation Services
May 23, 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 , Interlibrary Loans (ILL), What is an Interlibrary Loan Request? Interlibrary Loans (ILL) allow NWU postgraduate students, academics, and researchers to access materials not owned by NWU Libraries. Through a national and international loan network, the library can obtain documents from other institutions. How to Request an Interlibrary Loan STEP 1: Check Availability –…, Interlibrary Loan Desks & Office Hours, Mahikeng: Library foyer | Mon-Fri: 08:00 – 17:00 Potchefstroom: Ferdinand Postma Library foyer | Mon-Fri: 07:30 – 16:30 Vanderbijlpark: Ground floor, next to the Reserve Desk | Mon-Fri: 07:30 – 16:30, Delivery Times, Books: ± 3 weeks Articles: ± 1-10 days Delays may occur due to availability or processing times at lending libraries., Receiving & Returning Items, Articles are emailed directly to users. Books must be collected from the ILL Desk at your campus library. For users outside Mahikeng, Potchefstroom, or Vanderbijlpark, books can be couriered upon request. Books must be returned in person or via courier., Loan Period & Renewals, The supplying Library determines loan periods. Loan periods (3–8 weeks) are determined by the supplying library. Renewals may be granted once, depending on the lending library’s policies. The due date is on the book strap—do not remove it until returning the book. Overdue fees: R10.00 per book per day., Costs involved in Interlending services, National requests: Free when possible; courier fees may apply outside Gauteng (cost communicated before processing). International requests: Articles may cost upwards of $10, depending on length (cost communicated before processing). No international books are requested ., Useful links, NWU Journal Collection: Access and Browse Academic Journals NWU journal collection Catalogues of Other Libraries in South Africa: Access and Search Resources Other library catalogues NWU Theses and Dissertations: Access and Search Academic Research Theses and dissertations [/accordion] Contact Information Mahikeng, Contact person:, James Kolodi | Email: Contact Itumeleng Kolodi for Library Assistance itumeleng.kolodi@nwu.ac.za | Tel.: +27 (0)18 389 2419 Courier address: North-West University, Mahikeng Library: Interlibrary Loans, Building A-7, Corner of Dr Albert Luthuli and University Drive, MMABATHO, 2745 [ Map and Directions to NWU Mahikeng Campus Maps and directions ]…, Contact persons:, Seka Sizani-Kelobang or Itumeleng Khunoane | Email address: Contact Interlibrary Loans for Library Assistance interbib@nwu.ac.za | Tel.: +27 (0)18 299 2793 Courier address: North-West University, Ferdinand Postma Library: Interlibrary Loans, Building E7A, Hoffman Street 11, POTCHEFSTROOM, 2531 [ Map and Directions to NWU Potchefstroom Campus Maps…, Contact person, : Siyabonga Sithole | Email address: Contact Siyabonga Sithole for Library Assistance siyabonga.sithole@nwu.ac.za | Tel.: +27 (0)16 910 3044 Courier address: North-West University, Vanderbijlpark Library: Interlibrary Loans, Building A14, Hendrik van Eck Blvd, VANDERBIJLPARK, 1900 [ Map and Directions to NWU Vanderbijlpark Campus Maps and…https://library.nwu.ac.za/ils-document-delivery
Circulation Services
May 23, 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 , Document Delivery (Intercampus Requests), What is Document Delivery? Document Delivery allows NWU staff and students to borrow books and request scanned materials from other NWU campus libraries. How to Use Document Delivery? WorldCat Discovery Intercampus Request Form for Library Materials Submit requests via the WorldCat Discovery form Registered NWU staff and students can use Document…https://library.nwu.ac.za/ils-account
Circulation Services
May 23, 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…https://library.nwu.ac.za/ils-holds
Circulation Services
May 23, 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 , Holds (Book Reservations), What is a Hold? A Hold allows NWU students and staff to reserve books that are currently checked out by other users. How to Place a Hold Eligibility: Only registered NWU staff and students can place holds. Process: Use WorldCat Discovery: Search and Access Global Library Resources WorldCat Discovery to request a hold on an unavailable book. Steps…https://library.nwu.ac.za/ils-fines
Circulation Services
May 23, 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…https://library.nwu.ac.za/ils-self-check-machine
Circulation Services
May 23, 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 , Self-Check Machine, Self-service machines are available at all main campus libraries for convenient borrowing. If you experience any issues, please visit the Circulation Desk . Note: The self-checkout machine cannot be used under the following conditions: Borrowing items without a barcode Borrowing "Non-circulating" items (e.g., Reference materials) If your…https://library.nwu.ac.za/ils-ereserves
Circulation Services
May 23, 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 , eReserves, What is eReserves? eReserves allow lecturers to make course materials available online for students. How to Place Items on eReserves Lecturers can submit materials for eReserves by completing the eReserve Request Form: Submit Materials for Access designated form or by contacting their nearest Circulation Desk for assistance.https://library.nwu.ac.za/ils-borrow-renew-return
Circulation Services
May 23, 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 , Borrow, Renew & Return, How to borrow books How to renew books How to return books, How to Borrow Books, How do I Borrow Books? All registered staff and students of North-West University can borrow books from any of our campus libraries. Be sure to present your university card for all borrowing transactions. Where to Borrow Books: Circulation Desk At the Circulation Desk, you can check out, renew, and return books, pay fines, pick up holds, and more…, How to Renew Books, Please note the following: You are allowed a maximum of two renewals per book. Items requested by another user cannot be renewed. Return these items as soon as possible. If returned after the due date, a recall fine will apply, in addition to an overdue fine. Items from the reserve collection cannot be renewed. Interlibrary Loan items are renewed…, How to Return Books, You can return books using the following methods: Circulation Desk – Return books directly to the circulation desk. Self-checkout machine – When returning books via the self-checkout machine, please take your receipt as proof of a successful return. Book Bin (Dropbox) – Located next to the Main Library entrance. Courier Service – Books can be…https://library.nwu.ac.za/ils-copyright-plagiarism
Information Services
May 23, 2025 - ILS Home Information Services: 1st Year Navigator Faculty Guides Referella - Referencing Guides Guides, Events & Training Short Courses Copyright & Plagiarism Printing & Photocopying Disability Services ICIL Contact Us, Copyright & Plagiarism, Copyright Copyright protects intellectual property under the Copyright Act 98 of 1978: Understanding Copyright Laws in South Africa Copyright Act 98 of 1978, preventing unauthorized reproduction of literary or musical works. In South Africa, as a signatory to the Bern Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works: International…https://library.nwu.ac.za/ils-book-collections