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NWU alumnus appointed as assessor for Legal Essay Writing Competition
Mar 17, 2021 - North-West University (NWU) alumnus Prof Retselisitsoe Phooko was appointed by the South African Law Reform Commission (SALRC) as one of the assessors for the SALRC Legal Essay Writing Competition. The competition, is dedicated to the memory of the late Chief Justice Pius Nkonzo Langa who served South Africa with dignity and distinction, and…https://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-gallery-presents-we-will-rise-again-exhibition
NWU Gallery presents: “We will Rise Again” exhibition
Mar 17, 2021 - South Africa has officially been on lockdown for an entire year. During this time a number of people have struggled financially, physically and psychologically. Nditsheni Managa, who is currently showcasing his “We will Rise Again” artwork at the North-West University (NWU) Gallery, is using this body of work to create hope for those who have…https://news.nwu.ac.za/tokyo-and-60-m-are-jo-anes-targets
Tokyo and 60 m are Jo-Ané’s targets
Mar 17, 2021 - Jo-Ané van Dyk has just completed and hour-long physio session, but – like always – her personality is bubbling like champagne. “No,” says the 23-year-old javelin champion of the North-West University (NWU), there are no injuries: “Just maintenance work!” She could have rested on her laurels if she wanted to, safe in the knowledge that she is one…https://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-once-again-offers-business-development-programme-female-owned-startups
NWU once again offers business development programme for female-owned startups
Mar 18, 2021 - For the ninth consecutive year, the North-West University’s (NWU’s) bhive Enterprise Development Centre will offer its Enterprising Women Programme for female entrepreneurs. The programme is geared at supporting early-stage or start-up businesses, to assist them in navigating the current challenging economic conditions. Programme project…https://news.nwu.ac.za/af/nuwe-lede-van-die-nwu-besigheidskool-se-adviesraad
Nuwe lede van die NWU Besigheidskool se adviesraad
Mar 18, 2021 - Dit is ’n groot eer om die volgende individue geluk te wens met hulle onlangse verkiesing as lede van die adviesraad van die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) se Besigheidskool. Jeremy Sampson is tans die besturende direkteur van Brand Finance Africa, die Londen-gebaseerde wêreldwye groep met ’n teenwoordigheid in 20+ lande (hulle spesialiseer in die…https://news.nwu.ac.za/new-members-nwu-business-school-advisory-board
New members of NWU Business School advisory board
Mar 18, 2021 - It is a great honour to congratulate the following individuals on their recent election as members of the advisory board of the North-West University (NWU) Business School. Jeremy Sampson is currently the managing director of Brand Finance Africa, the London-based global group with a presence in 20+ countries (specialising in brand valuation and…https://news.nwu.ac.za/af/wereldkampioen-een-n-miljoen
Wêreldkampioen, een in ʼn miljoen
Mar 18, 2021 - Sy was slegs vyf jaar oud toe haar lewe een Saterdag in Oos-Londen onherroeplik verander het – toe daar uit tragedie ʼn kampioen verrys het. “Ek onthou dit alles so goed,” vertel die nou 23-jarige Liezel Gouws, ʼn vierdejaar-Farmasie-student op die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) se Potchefstroomkampus. “Ek was een van die blommemeisies by my oudste…https://news.nwu.ac.za/world-champion-one-million
World champion, one in a million
Mar 18, 2021 - She was only five years old when her life changed irrevocably one Saturday in East London – when a champion arose from a tragedy. “I remember everything so well,” says Liezel Gouws, now 23 years old and a fourth-year Pharmacy student at the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Potchefstroom Campus. “I was one of the flower girls at the wedding of…https://news.nwu.ac.za/af/enkellopend-en-mal-daaroor-hoe-om-bemarking-aan-die-toenemende-groep-enkellopendes-te-doen
Enkellopend en mal daaroor: Hoe om bemarking aan die toenemende groep enkellopendes te doen
Mar 19, 2021 - Die kerngesin van toeka, die naoorlogse kinders, die verkwisters van Gen-X, die meer sosiaal-verligte die Gen-Y’s en die digitaal-afhanklike millenniërs, staan opsy: enkellopendes (singletons) is nou baas van die kommersiële plaas! Namate die term “gesin” geëvolueer, aangepas en verander het, het die gesinslede ook wat eens op ’n tyd deel van…https://news.nwu.ac.za/single-and-loving-it-how-market-growing-singles-market
Single and loving it: How to market to the growing singles market
Mar 19, 2021 - The nuclear family of bygone decades, the boomers, the spendthrifts of Gen-X, the more socially enlightened Gen-Ys and the digitally dependent millennials all step aside: singletons now rule the commercial roost! As the term “family” has evolved, been adapted and changed, so have the constituents that were once parcelled into the above-mentioned…https://news.nwu.ac.za/developments-mahikeng-campus-north-west-university
Developments at the Mahikeng Campus of the North-West University
Mar 20, 2021 - Management has with sadness and frustration taken note of the way some of our Mahikeng Campus students conduct themselves, especially when there are calls for support and solidarity on matters at national level. We have emphasised countless times that the North-West University (NWU), support and appreciate all initiatives aimed at ensuring…https://news.nwu.ac.za/af/nwu-kompetisie-ontdek-en-ontwikkel-die-volgende-geslag-vroue-ingenieurs
NWU-kompetisie ontdek en ontwikkel die volgende geslag vroue-ingenieurs
Mar 24, 2021 - Is jy ’n hoërskoolmeisie wat na die wêreld om jou kyk en maniere uitdink waarop jy dit beter kan maak? Jy kan deel wees van die volgende geslag vroue-ingenieurs wat met vars, innoverende idees ’n groot impak kan maak, nie net op Suid-Afrika en Afrika nie, maar ook in die wêreld! Jy het nou die geleentheid om jou loopbaan in ingenieurswese af te…https://news.nwu.ac.za/af/nwu-atlete-skitter-sas
NWU-atlete skitter by SA’s
Apr 22, 2021 - Atlete van die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) het oudergewoonte hulle stemme tydens die onlange Suid-Afrikaanse Senior Atletiekkampioenskap dik gemaak en die NWU se trofeëkas bars weer uit sy nate. Dié kompetisie is van 15 tot 17 April in Pretoria gehou. Atlete van die NWU het altesaam 21 medaljes ingepalm, met agt goue, vier silwer- en nege…https://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-athletes-shine-sas
NWU athletes shine at SAs
Apr 22, 2021 - As usual, athletes from the North-West University (NWU) asserted themselves at the recent South African Senior Athletics Championships and the NWU’s trophy cupboard is once again bursting at the seams. This competition took place in Pretoria from 15 to 17 April. Athletes from the NWU won a total of 21 medals, with eight gold, four silver and…https://news.nwu.ac.za/af/hpi-n-nwu-juweel
HPI ʼn NWU-juweel
Apr 23, 2021 - Jean Verster se entoesiasme is aansteeklik. Wêreldkampioene kan daarvan getuig – vra maar vir Caster Semenya en vele ander. Dié voormalige en uitsonderlike middelafstandatleet was in die vroeë tagtigs een van SA-atletiek se groot troefkaarte. In daardie selfde tyd het hy sy bene in die VSA gaan rek, maar sedert ʼn anderhalf dekade gelede is hy…https://news.nwu.ac.za/hpi-jewel-nwu-crown
HPI a jewel in the NWU crown
Apr 23, 2021 - Jean Verster’s enthusiasm is contagious. World champions can attest to this – just ask Caster Semenya and many others. This former and exceptional middle-distance athlete was one of SA Athletics’ great trump cards in the early eighties. During that period he also stretched his legs in the USA, but since a decade and a half ago he has been at the…https://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-alumna-finds-her-calling-agriculture
NWU alumna finds her calling in agriculture
Apr 23, 2021 - North-West University (NWU) alumna Keabetswe Mokgatla never would have thought she would find her true calling in farming. Now a proud maize and cattle farmer, she is part of the first cohort of participants in the Corteva Agriscience programme for women in agriculture. The programme, launched earlier this year, is hosted by the University of…https://news.nwu.ac.za/af/nwu-die-top-47-van-werelduniversiteite
NWU in die top-4,7% van wêrelduniversiteite
Apr 26, 2021 - Die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) sit sy uitstekende prestasie op wêreldwye ranglyste voort. In die jongste ranglysgradering het die Center for World University Rankings (CWUR) die NWU in hulle 2021/2022-uitgawe van die Global 2000-lys in die top-4,7% van universiteite geplaas. Hierdie merkwaardige prestasie is op 26 April op die cwur.org-webwerf…https://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-ranks-top-47-global-universities
NWU ranks in top 4,7% of global universities
Apr 26, 2021 - The North-West University (NWU) continues its excellent performance in global rankings. In the latest rankings, the Center for World University Rankings (CWUR) placed the NWU in the top 4,7% of universities in their 2021/2022 edition of the Global 2000 list. This considerable achievement was published on 26 April on the cwur.org website. The NWU…https://news.nwu.ac.za/greigs-career-fast-lane-tesla