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Inaugural Lectures: Health Sciences
Nov 12, 2026 - 2026Prof. Lusilda SchutteMaking mental health count: from evidence to sustainable impact...read more×Prof. Lusilda SchutteMaking mental health count: from evidence to sustainable impactMental health research generates evidence, but when does that evidence begin to make a meaningful difference in people’s lives? Much of my research career has…http://education.nwu.ac.za/education/home
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Nov 12, 2026 - Teacher Education at the North-West University has had a proud history since 1919, and the Faculty of Education is now the largest provider of contact and open distance learning in South Africa. The fact that so many teachers choose to upgrade their professional qualifications with us, and that so many prospective students apply for entry to the…http://education.nwu.ac.za/af/fakulteit-opvoedkunde/tuis
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Nov 12, 2026 - OorsigOnderwysopleiding aan die Noordwes-Universiteit het al sedert 1919 'n trotse geskiedenis en die Fakulteit Opvoedkunde is tans die grootste voorsiener van kontak en oopafstands-onderrig in Suid-Afrika. Die feit dat so baie onderwysers kies om hulle professionele kwalifikasies by ons op te gradeer en soveel voornemende studente aansoek doen…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/research-and-innovation/extra-mural-research-unit-hypertension-and-cardiovascular-disease
Extra Mural Research Unit for Hypertension and Cardiovascular Disease
Nov 12, 2026 - "The SAMRC/NWU Hypertension and Cardiovascular Disease Research Unit researches hypertension development in African populations, which have the highest average blood pressures recorded worldwide. The Unit’s aim is to increase awareness as well as to help implement more effective treatment and prevention programmes to lower the risk of stroke,…http://www.nwu.ac.za/research-and-innovation/inaugural-lectures
Inaugural Lectures
Nov 12, 2026 - The North-West University is proud to showcase its academics as they climb the ladder in their academic career. Any academic who is promoted to professor or who is appointed by the NWU as “newly appointed professor” from elsewhere, is expected to deliver a professional inaugural speech within the first year of their appointment. It is meant to…http://news.nwu.ac.za/expert/lebogang-ramalepe
Lebogang Ramalepe
Nov 12, 2026 - I am a public health researcher with expertise in sexual and gender minority health, gender-based violence (GBV), substance use, and psychosocial wellbeing in African contexts. My work is grounded in interdisciplinary and community-engaged approaches that integrate psychology, public health, and social justice perspectives to address structural…http://news.nwu.ac.za/expert/mandla-dlamini
Mandla Dlamini
Nov 12, 2026 - I am a researcher and lecturer specializing in freshwater ecosystems, with a focus on applying Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and remote sensing methods. My work integrates advanced spatial analysis with applied conservation, tackling challenges in water quality assessment and broader environmental management. Through this research, I bridge…http://news.nwu.ac.za/experts/welma-lubbe
Welma Lubbe
Nov 12, 2026 - Prof Welma Lubbe is a Professor of Midwifery and Neonatal Nursing Science at the North-West University (NWU) and Director of the Quality in Nursing and Midwifery (NuMIQ) Research Focus Area in the Faculty of Health Sciences. She is an NRF C1-rated researcher and holds a PhD in Nursing (NWU) and a PhD in Paediatrics (Neuroscience) from the…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/annual-community-stakeholder-engagement-forum-2026