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http://news.nwu.ac.za/law-faculty-inspires-grade-12s-mandela-day-outreach

Law Faculty inspires Grade 12s at Mandela Day outreach

Aug 05, 2025 - By Gofaone Motsamai South Africa’s beloved Madiba was a member of the law fraternity, so it was fitting that in honour of Mandela Day, law students and lecturers from North-West University (NWU) engaged with Grade 12 learners on the role of law in society. On 28 July 2025, the Faculty of Law at the NWU’s Mahikeng Campus offered learners from…

 

http://news.nwu.ac.za/mandela-day-walkrun-initiative-brings-smiles-steps-and-support

Mandela Day Walk/Run initiative brings smiles, steps and support

Aug 05, 2025 - In true Mandela Day spirit, the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Potchefstroom Campus turned up the energy and heart rate (?) on 18 July with a vibrant and meaningful walk around the Fanie du Toit Sports Grounds. The event, which invited staff and students to complete either a 2,25 km lap or a double loop, was a collaborative effort between the…

 

http://news.nwu.ac.za/lo-teachers-seminar-empowering-learners-future-careers

LO Teachers seminar, empowering learners for future careers

Aug 06, 2025 - In a vibrant move to redefine Life Orientation (LO) in South Africa’s education landscape, the North-West University (NWU) recently hosted a captivating seminar aimed at giving the subject a much-needed restoration. Held on the Vanderbijlpark Campus, LO educators from across Gauteng, including the Sedibeng, Tshwane, Ekurhuleni and Johannesburg…

 

http://news.nwu.ac.za/chardone-smidt-shines-world-stage

Chardoné Smidt shines on the world stage

Aug 06, 2025 - South Africa’s rising sprint star, Chardoné Karla Smidt, made her mark on the world stage recently as she competed in the 4x100 m relay at the prestigious Rhine-Ruhr 2025 FISU World University Games in Germany. Representing her country with speed, poise and pride, Smidt was backed every step of the way by her home institution – the North-West…

 

http://news.nwu.ac.za/alumnus-powers-future

Alumnus powers the future

Aug 06, 2025 - Growing up in the Eastern Cape, Eniswa Kandzi, an engineer in training at Lesedi Energy Engineering, developed an early interest in electricity. This interest now drives her work in renewable energy, where she helps design solar systems that power homes and industries across South Africa. After completing matric at Phumlani Senior Secondary…

 

http://news.nwu.ac.za/power-technology-and-african-question

Power, technology and the African question

Aug 06, 2025 - The way technology shapes power, and how power defines technology, is the focus of a new study led by Amantle Mothelesi, a lecturer at North-West University’s (NWU) School of Philosophy, which argues that Africa needs a locally grounded philosophy of technology, shaped by post-colonial realities. “Colonial power structures continue to shape the…
My navorsingsbelangstelling is in kritiese sekuriteitstudies, wyd gedefinieer, maar meestal met 'n stedelike fokus: My onlangse navorsing maak gebruik van baie van die verskillende 'skole' binne hierdie veld en 'n verskeidenheid ander teoretiese perspektiewe, insluitend teorieë van hegemonie, vredestudies en post-strukturalisme. Ek pas hierdie…

 

http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/af/political-studies-and-international-relations-politics/gideon-van-riet

Gideon van Riet

Aug 06, 2025 - My navorsingsbelangstelling is in kritiese sekuriteitstudies, wyd gedefinieer, maar meestal met 'n stedelike fokus: My onlangse navorsing maak gebruik van baie van die verskillende 'skole' binne hierdie veld en 'n verskeidenheid ander teoretiese perspektiewe, insluitend teorieë van hegemonie, vredestudies en post-strukturalisme. Ek pas hierdie…

 

http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/af/public-management-and-administration-public-administration/christa-de-wet

Christa de Wet

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http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/af/politieke-studies-en-internasionale-verhoudinge/mabutho-shangase

Mabutho Shangase

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http://news.nwu.ac.za/alumnus-joins-motsweding-fm-campus-airwaves-national-frequency

Alumnus joins Motsweding FM: from campus airwaves to national frequency

Aug 07, 2025 - Byline: Keaoleboga Motshabi Bonolo “Miss Faith” Monaisa has transitioned from the student-run studios of NWU FM to the national platform of Motsweding FM, where she now serves as a content producer for SABC Educational Programmes. Her broadcasting journey started while studying at the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Mahikeng Campus. Bonolo…

 

http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/voortsetting-van-verlaging-van-die-rentekoers-was-die-regte-besluit

Voortsetting van verlaging van die rentekoers was die regte besluit

Aug 01, 2025 - Die besluit van die Monetêre Beleidskomitee (MBK) van die Suid-Afrikaanse Reserwebank (SARB) op 31 Julie om weer eens die rentekoerse met ’n verdere 25 basispunte (bps) te verlaag, is in die huidige omstandighede die regte besluit vir die ekonomie. Dit is die mening van prof Raymond Parsons, ekonoom van die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) se…

 

http://news.nwu.ac.za/continuation-interest-rate-easing-was-right-decision

Continuation of interest-rate easing was the right decision

Aug 01, 2025 - The decision by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) on 31 July to again reduce interest rates by a further 25 basis points (bps) is the right decision for the economy in the present circumstances. This is the view of Prof Raymond Parsons, economist from the North-West University (NWU) Business School. In…

 

http://news.nwu.ac.za/growing-together-hand-hand-witrand-hospital

Growing together, hand in hand, at Witrand Hospital

Aug 01, 2025 - A spirit of collaboration and compassion is flourishing at Witrand Hospital, thanks to the innovative Taking HANDS community engagement project led by the Presence team of the North-West University (NWU) School of Nursing and NuMIQ research focus area. This inspiring initiative is transforming the hospital environment, fostering unity among staff…

 

http://news.nwu.ac.za/final-year-language-students-look-forward-future-full-possibility

Final-year language students look forward to a future full of possibility

Aug 01, 2025 - By Gofaone Motsamai and Keaoleboga Motshabi A classroom once filled with nervous first years became a space of confidence and direction as the North-West University’s (NWU) School of Languages on the Mahikeng Campus welcomed its 2025 final-year students to an information session on 24 July on furthering their studies and following a path…

 

http://library.nwu.ac.za/artificial-intelligence-symposium-2023

Artificial Intelligence Symposium 2023

Aug 01, 2025 - Artificial Intelligence Symposium: 3rd IFLA Satellite Symposium on Artificial Intelligence Artificial Intelligence Symposium: 3rd IFLA Satellite Symposium on Artificial Intelligence, Announcing the 2023 Artificial Intelligence Symposium: 3 rd IFLA Symposium on Artificial Intelligence, North-West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa 5 - 7 September 2023 The North-West University Library and Information Service, Information Technology and the Faculty of Engineering: School of Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering, in collaboration with the IFLA IT Section, are pleased to host this Artificial Intelligence Symposium. …, Aim of the Event, The symposium aims to bring together industry leaders to discuss digital strategies institutions can apply to enable agile, collaborative, and integrated service operations. This implies innovative changes and adaptability in human skills and creative imagination to establish, develop, and maintain an enabling Teaching and Learning environment…, Links, Dr Edmund Balnaves talks about the impact of AI Symposium Feedback Survey PDF Programme Speakers Booklet Artificial Intelligence Symposium 2023: Speakers (IFLA Link) Special Issue: South African Journal of Libraries and Information Science (SAJLIS), News, PUKfm radio advertisement PUKfm radio interview Follow the development of our Library Bot ., Guest Speakers, AI guest speakers AI guest speakers Read more about our guest speakers . [accordion collapsed], Workshops - Monday 4 and Wednesday 6 September, Workshop 1: Developing robotics for the LIS environment - Prof Pieter van Vuuren Monday 4 September, 11:00 - 12:30 The workshop will be presented by the NWU School of Electrical, Electronic, and Computer Engineering. It will introduce participants to the development of the NWU LIS robots and include a physical tour of the Makerspace. Workshop 2:…, Programme: AIS 2023, 3r d IFLA IT Section Artificial Intelligence Symposium (AIS) 2023 North-West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa, 5-7 September 2023   PDF Programme Speakers Booklet Special Issue: South African Journal of Libraries and Information Science (SAJLIS) Day 1 4 September, Monday 10:30 Registration 11:00-12:30 Workshop 1: Developing robotics for the…, Theme, The central conference theme is Artificial Intelligence in Teaching, Learning, and Research: Promoting Digital Access to Information through Automation. The subthemes are as follows: 1. Artificial intelligence Robotics Process Automation Humanoid Robots for libraries Natural Language Processing Speech processing (Text-speech solutions) Machine…, Abstracts and Submissions, We invite papers for the 2023 Artificial Intelligence Symposium: 3rd IFLA Symposium on Artificial Intelligence. North-West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa. Please submit your abstracts using this Google Form . For more information, contact: Ms. Neli Tshabalala (NWU: Director Shared Services) at  neli.tshabalala@nwu.ac.za Mr. Lizwi Njani (…, Partnerships and stakeholders, IFLA IT Section participation  IFLA  (International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions) promotes libraries as vital institutions that enhance people's lives through equitable access to knowledge and information. Innovation and the principles of freedom of access to information through the indiscriminate use of technology and…, Committees, Committee Leaders Neli Tshabalala Neli Tshabalala Neli Tshabalala: Director of Shared Services Ms. Neli Tshabalala is the Director: Shared Library and Information Services at North-West University (NWU), a Ph.D. candidate at the University of South Africa, where she examines resource allocation in academic libraries as an essential determinant of…, Registration Fees and Steps *** Registration Closed ***, Early bird registration: 9 June - 19 August 2023 Online registration: 20 August - 29 August 2023 Registration Fees Note: The registration fee includes the workshops but does not include the cocktail function, gala dinner, or excursion. Category Fee (Rands) Early Bird Registration   Early Bird - Local Registration ZAR 4200.00 Early Bird - …, Venue, Directions and Shuttle Services, Venue and Directions The conference will be presented in a hybrid format, with virtual and in-person presentations. Physical venue: The Feather Hill , Potchefstroom, South Africa  Address: The Feather Hill, Dagbreek Landgoed, Ext. 1133, Potchefstroom, 2520, South Africa Guest parking is available. Maps and directions GPS Coordinates 26º39´36.1"S …, Recommended Accommodation, The Feather Hill   Email:  reservations@thefeatherhill.co.za Telephone: +27(0)66 429 9996 Oudrift Riverside Lodge (3.5 km from the conference venue) Standard Room: B&B - R895.00 PP Standard Room: B&B and Dinner - R1174.00 PP info@oudrift.co.za Telephone: +27 (0)82 441 2370 or +27 (0)18 297 4939 Adato Guest House (7.5 km from the conference…, Functions and Excursions, Cocktail Function: Tuesday, 5 September Attendance fee ZAR 600 per person Time:  18:00 Venue:   Feather Hill Hotel Dress code:  Smart Casual Gala Dinner: Wednesday, 6 September Attendance fee ZAR 600 per person Time:  19:00 Venue: Feather Hill Hotel Dress code:  Vintage or Traditional Attire Cash bar available   Excursions Note: The excursion is…, Exhibitors, ExLibris ExLibris ExLibris ExLibris At Ex Libris, we believe in the value of education and research. Our mission is to allow academic institutions to create, manage, and share knowledge. With better tools, our customers achieve their goals and further academic initiatives.  Ex Libris Esploro   WWIS WWIS WWIS - Worldwide Information Services WWIS…, Contact Information, Neli Tshabalala NWU: Library and Information Service, Director Shared Services Organising Committee neli.tshabalala@nwu.ac.za Dr. Edmund Balnaves IFLA Divisional Chair - Director Prosentient Systems, Australia ebalnaves@prosentient.com.au May Chang Mentor IT Section and Committee Member AI SIG - Library Chief Technology Officer, University of…, Sponsors, AI Sponsors #AISymposium #DigAI2023

 

http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/af/statistics/shawn-liebenberg

Shawn Liebenberg

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http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/af/erika-fourie/statistiek

Erika Fourie

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http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/af/statistiek-statistiese-konsultasiediens/mnr-jabulani-dlamini

Mnr Jabulani Dlamini

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http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/af/statistiek-statistiese-konsultasiediens/nombuso-zondo

Nombuso Zondo

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http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/af/statistical-consultation-services/clone-shawn-liebenberg

Shawn Liebenberg

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