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Plaaslike navorser gaan met Cambridge Universiteit saamwerk
Jul 20, 2023 - Die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) is baie trots op die kaliber van sy akademici. Die kundige werk van die NWU se navorsers en dosente word dikwels internasionaal erken, wat lei tot geleenthede om met van die beroemdste en mees hoogaangeskrewe universiteite in die wêreld saam te werk. Prof Paul Smit, medeprofessor in en programleier vir…http://news.nwu.ac.za/local-researcher-collaborate-cambridge-university
Local researcher to collaborate with Cambridge University
Jul 20, 2023 - The North-West University (NWU) takes pride in the calibre of its academics. The expert work of the NWU’s researchers and lecturers is often recognised internationally, resulting in opportunities to collaborate with some of the most renowned and highest-ranking universities in the world. Prof Paul Smit, associate professor of and programme…http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/strukturele-oplossings-strek-verder-monetere-beleid
Strukturele oplossings strek verder as monetêre beleid
Jul 21, 2023 - Soos die meeste mense verwag het, het die Monetêrebeleidskomitee (MBK) met ’n meerderheid van 3:2 besluit om vir eers die rentekoerse onveranderd te laat in plaas daarvan om dit met ’n verdere 25 basispunte te verhoog. In sy kommentaar op die MBK se besluit op 20 Julie het prof Raymond Parsons, ekonoom van die Besigheidskool by die Noordwes-…http://news.nwu.ac.za/structural-solutions-lie-beyond-monetary-policy
Structural solutions lie beyond monetary policy
Jul 21, 2023 - As was widely anticipated, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) decided by a 3:2 majority to keep interest rates on hold for now, instead of opting for a further increase of 25 basis points. In commenting on the MPC’s decision on 20 July, Prof Raymond Parsons, economist from the Business School at the North-West University (NWU), says it was the…http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/nwu-opgewonde-oor-eerste-vk-wetenskapdag
NWU opgewonde oor eerste VK-wetenskapdag
Jul 21, 2023 - Die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) maak gereed om op 31 Julie 2023 die eerste Visekanselierswetenskapdag (VK-wetenskapdag) by Mabeskraal naby Rustenburg in die Moses Kotane Munisipaliteit aan te bied. Volgens die NWU se hoof en visekanselier, prof Bismark Tyobeka, dien hierdie gebeurtenis as ’n platform vir die smee van vennootskappe en vir…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-excited-about-first-vcs-science-day
NWU excited about first VC’s Science Day
Sep 18, 2023 - The North-West University (NWU) is gearing up to host the first Vice-Chancellor’s (VC’s) Science Day at Mabeskraal near Rustenburg in the Moses Kotane Municipality on 31 July 2023. According to the NWU’s principal and vice-chancellor, Prof Bismark Tyobeka, this event serves as a platform for fostering partnerships and collaboration among…http://news.nwu.ac.za/waternet-executive-manager-makes-history
WaterNet executive manager makes history
Jul 21, 2023 - Prof Jean-Marie Kileshye Onema, executive manager for SADC WaterNet and extraordinary professor at the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences, has been elected the secretary-general of the International Association of Hydrological Sciences (IAHS). Prof Onema's election, which took place during the 28th…http://news.nwu.ac.za/exploring-african-spirituality
Exploring African spirituality
Jul 21, 2023 - The North-West University’s (NWU’s) Student Life division will be hosting an African Spirituality workshop on 29 July 2023 at its Mahikeng Campus. Baba Ngwemabala, also known as Thandiwe Prudence Magagula, will be the main speaker. The purpose of the event is to look into the different dynamics for understanding African spirituality within…http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/nwu-se-rugby-instituut-bly-n-produksielyn-vir-die-provinsies
NWU se Rugby-instituut bly ’n produksielyn vir die provinsies
Jul 21, 2023 - Die Rugby-instituut van die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) het weer eens bewys dat hulle een van die land se vernaamste voorsieners van spelers is, met nie minder nie as ses spelers van die NWU Eagles-span wat die Varsitybeker gewen het wat nou provinsiale kontrakte losgeslaan het. Hierdie spelers het ook hulle onderskeie akademiese grade aan die…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwus-rugby-institute-remains-factory-provinces
NWU’s Rugby Institute remains factory for provinces
Jul 21, 2023 - The Rugby Institute of the North-West University (NWU) has again proven itself to be one of the country’s foremost player factories, with no fewer than six players from the NWU Eagles’ Varsity Cup-winning squad having secured provincial contracts. These players have also obtained or are in the process of completing their respective academic…http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/naiden-jaarts-vlieg
Naiden Jaarts vlieg!
Jul 24, 2023 - Dit was so hittete of sy sierlike duik het veroorsaak dat sy vlerke geknip word. Hy lag nou nog half skaam wanneer hy daaraan terugdink. Dit was Maandag 27 Februarie in Potchefstroom tydens die Varsitybeker. Die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) Eagles het op die Fanie du Toit-sportterrein met Shimlas kragte gemeet, in wat uiteindelik op ʼn 63–16 drag…http://news.nwu.ac.za/spotlight-falls-role-parents-disciplining-learners
Spotlight falls on the role of parents in disciplining learners
Jul 31, 2023 - Many studies have found a strong correlation between learners’ discipline levels and academic performance, with the latter improving as discipline levels improve. However, what is the role that parents play in disciplining their children? Dr Nicholus Mollo, senior lecturer and subarea leader of Legal Perspectives, Governance and Democracy in…http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/die-gebruik-van-tegnologie-om-taalonderwysers-vir-die-toekoms-voor-te-berei
Die gebruik van tegnologie om taalonderwysers vir die toekoms voor te berei
Jul 31, 2023 - Terwyl debatte oor die gehalte van die opleiding van onderwysers voortwoed, is die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) besig om te soek na oplossings soos gemengde werklikheid, wat sal verseker dat goed voorbereide en doeltreffende onderwysers die land se klaskamers betree. Die onlangse bevindings van die 2021-PIRLS-studie (Progress in International…http://news.nwu.ac.za/using-technology-prepare-language-teachers-future
Using technology to prepare language teachers for the future
Jul 31, 2023 - While debates about the quality of teacher education intensify, the North-West University (NWU) is exploring solutions, including mixed reality, that will ensure that well-prepared and effective teachers enter the country’s classrooms. The recent findings of the 2021 Progress in International Reading Literacy Study (PIRLS), indicating that 81%…http://news.nwu.ac.za/cleanup-campaign-restores-dignity-vanderbijlpark-cbd
Cleanup campaign restores dignity to Vanderbijlpark CBD
Jul 31, 2023 - The Walking in Victory Movement, the Christian student chapter on the North-West University's (NWU’s) Vanderbijlpark Campus, recently launched its #CleanUpVaal campaign. Various stakeholders joined in, from students, school learners and street vendors, to soccer clubs and businesses. Together, they worked to clean up the Vanderbijlpark CBD,…http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/sonteleskoop-brei-navorsingshorisonne-oor-sonfisika-uit
Sonteleskoop brei navorsingshorisonne oor sonfisika uit
Jul 31, 2023 - Die sonteleskoop van die Sentrum vir Ruimtenavorsing wat op die dak van gebou G5 op die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) se Potchefstroomkampus geleë is, het die aandag van organisasies soos die BBC en Royal Astronomical Society getrek. Dr Ruhann Steyn, senior lektor en hoofwetenskaplike wat by die projek betrokke is, het onlangs die National…http://news.nwu.ac.za/solar-telescope-expands-research-horizons-solar-physics
Solar telescope expands research horizons into solar physics
Jul 31, 2023 - Located on the roof of building G5 at the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Potchefstroom Campus, the solar telescope of the Centre for Space Research has garnered attention from organisations such as the BBC and the Royal Astronomical Society. Dr Ruhann Steyn, senior lecturer and principal scientist involved in the project, recently attended the…http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/studie-ondersoek-die-gebruik-van-medisinale-plante-om-kindersiektes-te-behandel
Studie ondersoek die gebruik van medisinale plante om kindersiektes te behandel
Jul 31, 2023 - Dr Tshepiso Ndhlovu, ’n PhD-gegradueerde van die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU), het belowende navorsing voltooi oor die gebruik van medisinale plante om kinders se siektes te behandel. Siektes onder kinders lewer wêreldwyd ’n groot bydrae tot die sterftesyfer van kinders, en die hoë koste van konvensionele behandeling vererger die probleem deur ’…http://news.nwu.ac.za/study-explores-use-medicinal-plants-treat-childhood-diseases
Study explores the use of medicinal plants to treat childhood diseases
Jul 31, 2023 - Dr Tshepiso Ndhlovu, a PhD graduate from the North-West University (NWU), has completed promising research on the use of medicinal plants to treat children’s diseases. Childhood illnesses make a major contribution to infant mortality rates worldwide, and the high cost of conventional treatment exacerbates the problem by putting a financial…http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/unesco-leerstoel-sit-sy-reis-voort-op-sy-pad-om-deure-vir-onderwys-oop-te-maak