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Donor luncheon highlights the impact of donors and industry partners’ contributions
Oct 31, 2025 - Donors and industry partners play a vital role in keeping dreams alive at the North-West University (NWU). This was highlighted at the annual Donors and Stakeholders Luncheon, held in Pretoria on 28 October, at which the university expressed its deep appreciation for these invaluable partnerships. The luncheon is one of the key stewardship…http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/donateursmiddagete-beklemtoon-die-impak-van-donateure-en-bedryfsvennote-se-bydraes
Donateursmiddagete beklemtoon die impak van donateure en bedryfsvennote se bydraes
Oct 30, 2025 - Donateure en bedryfsvennote speel ’n lewensnoodsaaklike rol om die drome by die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) lewendig te hou. Dit is beklemtoon by die jaarlikse middagete vir donateure en belanghebbers, wat op 28 Oktober in Pretoria gehou is en waar die universiteit sy diepe dankbaarheid vir hierdie uiters waardevolle vennootskappe uitgespreek het…http://news.nwu.ac.za/researcher-studies-traditional-plants-natural-pest-control
Researcher studies traditional plants for natural pest control
Oct 31, 2025 - When farmers face pests that damage their crops, many turn to chemical sprays. They often do not realise that indigenous plant-based practices can protect crops naturally, and that pest-control solutions already exist within traditional farming knowledge. The use of chemicals is one of the common ways of managing pests. However, these chemicals…http://news.nwu.ac.za/future-nwu-sport-not-just-bright-its-purple
The future of NWU Sport is not just bright, it’s purple
Oct 31, 2025 - “At NWU Sport, our passion is sport, and we are privileged to make our passion our work.” These were the words of Mervyn Taylor, manager of the NWU Rugby Institute, as he concluded the North-West University (NWU) Sports Awards on 21 October. His statement captured the spirit of an evening that celebrated commitment, teamwork and…http://news.nwu.ac.za/academics-champion-well-being-and-decent-jobs-international-conference
Academics champion well-being and decent jobs at international conference
Oct 30, 2025 - Two leading scholars from the North-West University (NWU) took centre stage at the International Conference on Emerging Trends in Psychosocial Well-being (ETPW2025), hosted by the University of Namibia. Their contributions highlighted the critical link between decent jobs, mental health and human flourishing – issues at the heart of national…http://news.nwu.ac.za/north-west-university-salutes-actor-hans-strydom-and-other-groundbreaking-alumni
North-West University salutes actor Hans Strydom and other groundbreaking alumni
Nov 03, 2025 - The North-West University (NWU) honoured ten remarkable professionals at its prestigious biennial Alumni Excellence Awards ceremony held in Pretoria on 30 October. This year’s distinguished honourees include veteran South African actor Hans Strydom, World Cup cricket star Tazmin Brits, and health economist Prof James Avoka Asamani, among others…http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/die-noordwes-universiteit-betoon-hulde-aan-die-akteur-hans-strydom-en-ander-baanbreker-alumni
Die Noordwes-Universiteit betoon hulde aan die akteur Hans Strydom en ander baanbreker-alumni
Oct 31, 2025 - Die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) het tien merkwaardige vakkundiges vereer by sy gesogte tweejaarlikse Alumni Excellence Awards-seremonie wat op 30 Oktober in Pretoria gehou is. Hierdie jaar se hoogaangeskrewe ontvangers sluit die Suid-Afrikaanse veteraanakteur Hans Strydom, die Wêreldbeker-krieketster Tazmin Brits, en die gesondheidsekonoom prof…http://news.nwu.ac.za/law-student-triumphs-martin-luther-king-spoken-word-competition-amsterdam
Law student triumphs at Martin Luther King spoken word competition in Amsterdam
Nov 03, 2025 - By Gosego Phutieagae A North-West University (NWU) law student has claimed top honours at the 2025 Martin Luther King Spoken Word Competition held on 9 October at Vrije Universiteit (VU) Amsterdam. Thabang Mnculwane, an LLB student currently participating in the NWU Faculty of Law Academic Exchange Programme in Amsterdam, won the contest…http://news.nwu.ac.za/law-student-selected-2025-academic-exchange-amsterdam
Law student selected for 2025 academic exchange in Amsterdam
Nov 03, 2025 - By Gosego Phutieagae Visiting some of the world’s most famous justice system landmarks is high on the itinerary of Thabang Mnculwane, a North-West University (NWU) Faculty of Law student, who is spending five months in Amsterdam on an academic exchange programme. Mnculwane, a final-year LLB student, started his exchange programme at Vrije…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-and-sedibeng-district-drive-health-innovation-through-research-day
NWU and Sedibeng District drive health innovation through research day
Nov 03, 2025 - In a country where quality healthcare and innovation are vital to social progress, health research stands as one of South Africa’s most powerful tools for change. Recognising this, the North-West University’s (NWU) Faculty of Health Sciences partnered with the Sedibeng District Health Services to co-host this year’s Research Day on 24 October 2025…http://law.nwu.ac.za/sarchi-cles-chair/how-reach-us-cles
How to reach Us @ CLES
Nov 01, 2025 - Physical address Building B14b, North-West University, Potchefstroom Campus Email Dr Lourens Erasmus lourens.erasmus@nwu.ac.za (Administrator) Telephone + 27 18 299 1090 Social media …http://law.nwu.ac.za/sarchi-cles-chair/apply-join
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Nov 01, 2025 - Students interested in joining us as an LLM or PhD Researcher at CLES should contact our Administrator, Dr Lourens Erasmus, at lourens.erasmus@nwu.ac.za. Please note that applications are typically open from May to June for the following year's intake. Also keep an eye…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/af/navorsing/dstnrf-leerstoel-biobrandstowwe
DST/NRF Leerstoel in Biobrandstowwe
Nov 02, 2025 - Die Bio-energie-navorsingsgroep wat in die Fakulteit Ingenieurswese aan die Noordwes-Universiteit geleë is, is aktief op die gebied van tweede- en derdegenerasie-navorsing in bioraffinering, wat biochemiese sowel as termochemiese produksieroetes dek. Die groep bestaan uit ’n unieke samestelling van mikrobioloë, chemiese ingenieurs, biochemici…http://law.nwu.ac.za/Info-postgraduate
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Nov 03, 2025 - Dear Student Thank you for your interest in our master’s/doctoral programmes. The following programmes are presented at our Faculty: You can read more about the content of the various programmes by following the link http://studies.nwu.ac.za/postgraduate-studies [tabs] [accordion collapsed] Postgraduate Students are Required to have…http://news.nwu.ac.za/colloquium-explores-how-labour-migration-has-shaped-south-africa-and-africa
Colloquium explores how labour migration has shaped South Africa and Africa
Nov 03, 2025 - By Mzwandile Ndlovu Labour migration has featured prominently in South Africa since diamonds and gold were discovered in the 1800s. Migration continues today as people move cross South Africa and Africa in search of new opportunities and a better life. The subject of migration that took centre stage at a colloquium hosted by North-West…http://news.nwu.ac.za/proteas-you-have-made-us-proud
Proteas, you have made us proud!
Nov 04, 2025 - What a wonderful and historic moment for South African cricket. The Proteas have finished runners-up at the ICC Women’s World Cup after a thrilling final against hosts India on Sunday, 2 November 2025. Although they narrowly missed out on the title, they made history by becoming the first South African senior side ever to reach an ICC Cricket…http://news.nwu.ac.za/south-africas-leading-scholars-inducted-academy-science-south-africa
South Africa’s Leading Scholars inducted into the Academy of Science of South Africa
Nov 04, 2025 - 2025 marks another milestone year for the Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) as it welcomes a new cohort of distinguished scholars and scientists into its ranks. Forty-five exceptional individuals were formally inaugurated as Members of the Academy at ASSAf’s Annual Awards Ceremony on 30 October 2025. ASSAf, the official…http://news.nwu.ac.za/new-lecture-halls-will-relieve-pressure-existing-learning-spaces
New lecture halls will relieve pressure on existing learning spaces
Nov 05, 2025 - By Phenyo Mokgothu and Gofaone Motsamai When the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Mahikeng Campus opens for the 2026 academic year, students will step into two newly built lecture halls designed with advanced digital and acoustic systems to improve teaching and learning experiences. The construction, completed in five months, forms part of…http://news.nwu.ac.za/2025-pitch-your-business-finale-showdown-pitches-and-presentations
The 2025 Pitch Your Business finale, a showdown of pitches and presentations
Nov 05, 2025 - In a region grappling with youth unemployment and slow economic growth, the North-West University (NWU) is actively tackling these issues through its robust entrepreneurship development initiatives. Each year, the University’s bhive Enterprise and Development Centre supports sustainable business creation for students, staff and the wider…http://news.nwu.ac.za/postgraduates-race-against-clock-research-showcase