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How healthy lifestyles can address type 2 diabetes
Oct 14, 2024 - Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is on the rise in South Africa and the North-West University (NWU) is responding by raising awareness of the importance of healthy lifestyles. The prevalence of this condition has increased in recent years due to diets rich in processed food, sugary drinks, a lack of exercise and obesity. According to the World Health…https://news.nwu.ac.za/tito-mboweni-leaves-tangible-economic-legacy
Tito Mboweni leaves a tangible economic legacy
Oct 14, 2024 - “Tito Mboweni was a formidable leader, with deep economic insights that greatly shaped South Africa’s post-apartheid policies and structures, such as the South African Reserve Bank (SARB), labour law and Nedlac.” Reacting to the death of former Finance Minister and SARB Governor Tito Mboweni, Prof Raymond Parsons, economist from the North-West…https://news.nwu.ac.za/student-life-takes-time-out-team-building
Student Life takes time out for team-building
Oct 15, 2024 - Indigenous games, songs and riddles brought new meaning to the phrase “team spirit” when the Student Life department on the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Mahikeng Campus held its second team-building session. “Games are the glue that can connect people,” said Khumo Feni from the Indigenous Knowledge Systems (IKS) Centre, and one of the…https://news.nwu.ac.za/prof-francois-van-der-westhuizen-receives-prestigious-award-advancing-research-rare-genetic
Prof Francois van der Westhuizen receives prestigious award for advancing research on rare genetic diseases
Oct 14, 2024 - Prof Francois van der Westhuizen, deputy dean for research and innovation of the Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences at the North-West University (NWU), has been awarded the prestigious Hofmeyr-Van Schaik Gold Medal by the South African Genetics Society (SAGS). This is in recognition of his contributions over three decades to advancing…https://news.nwu.ac.za/dr-olebogeng-baikgaki-transport-remains-lifeblood-our-economy-and-society
Dr Olebogeng Baikgaki: ‘Transport remains the lifeblood of our economy and society’
Oct 15, 2024 - As South Africa celebrates Transport Month this October, Dr Olebogeng Baikgaki of the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences at the North-West University highlights the crucial role of infrastructure in economic development. Efficient transport systems are essential to stimulate growth, reduce inequality and promote sustainable development.…https://news.nwu.ac.za/dr-alexander-samuels-why-studying-transport-infrastructure-worthwhile-choice-prospective-students
Dr Alexander Samuels: Why studying transport infrastructure is a worthwhile choice for prospective students
Oct 15, 2024 - October is Transport Month in South Africa. Alexander Samuels, from the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences at the North-West University (NWU) and lecturer in the Department of Transport Economics and Logistics Management, explains why studying transport infrastructure is a worthwhile choice for prospective students, especially at the NWU…https://www.nwu.ac.za/af/nwu-kontakinligting
Kontakinligting
Oct 15, 2024 - Data, permit en ander verwante navrae Datavrae: Sien al die kontakbesonderhede en prosesse vir dataverwante navrae Permitvrae: nwu-covid19@nwu.ac.za Kontak NWU Gesondheidsorgsentrums Kry die amptelike NWU Covid-19 inligting hier --> Klagte- en Gedagtelyn: SMS Mahikengkampus: 34151 Potchefstroomkampus: 31750…https://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/numiq/numiq-postgraduate-study-options
NuMIQ Postgraduate Study Options
Oct 15, 2024 - Master of Nursing Sciences More information Applications close 30 September for enrollment of the following year. Apply now PhD Preparation Short Learning Programme Application open February of each year. Visit course site for course start date and application closing details. Apply now PhD in Health Sciences with Nursing…https://news.nwu.ac.za/astronomy-name-game-global-contest-quasi-moon
Astronomy is the name of the game in global contest for 'quasi-moon'
Oct 15, 2024 - Astronomy enthusiasts from nearly 100 countries have submitted thousands of suggestions for the naming of a rare celestial body. The task of narrowing this down to the top 10 possible names has been entrusted to an international panel of experts, one of whom is Prof Thebe Medupe, an astronomer and academic at the North-West University (NWU). He…https://news.nwu.ac.za/investing-transport-infrastructure-long-term-economic-recovery
Investing in transport infrastructure for long-term economic recovery
Oct 16, 2024 - Investing in transport infrastructure is critical to South Africa’s post-pandemic economic recovery. This is according to Dr Alexander Samuels from the North-West University’s (NWU) Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences. By modernising highways, ports, railways and airports, the country can enhance supply chain efficiency, attract foreign…https://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-hosts-ground-breaking-3mt-and-postgraduate-showcase-competition-celebrating-research-excellence
NWU hosts ground-breaking 3MT and postgraduate showcase competition, celebrating research excellence
Oct 16, 2024 - In an exciting first the Research and Postgraduate Support Department, in collaboration with the Centre for Teaching and Learning, hosted a combined Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition and the Postgraduate Students Showcase (PSS). This dual event, held on 3 October 2024 at the scenic Roots Lifestyle Café, spotlighted the innovative research…https://commerce.nwu.ac.za/af/inligtingstelsels
Inligtingstelsels
Oct 16, 2024 - [accordion], Oorsig, Inligtingstelsels behels die ontleding en organisasie van sake-inligting deur die aanwending van tegnologie. As sodanig smelt dit kernkonsepte van bestuurs-, bedryfs- en inligtingstelselteorie saam met rekenaarwetenskap- en ingenieursmetodes en tegnologieë om ’n organisasie se data te bestuur. Professionele persone in die Inligtingstelsels-…, Kwalifikasie in die program, BCom Inligtingstelsels Durasie: 3 jaar voltyds [Kwalifikasie 5GVH01 M] Vir meer inligting sien ook die jaarboek, Toelatingsvereistes, APS van 26 Wiskunde vlak 4 (50% of meer) Addisionele vereistes mag van toepassing wees as per Fakulteit se jaarboek / kalendar Voldoen nie aan die vereistes? Sien inligting oor die Verlendge program hieronder, Kampus waar die program aangebeid word, Mahikeng [M], Loopbaangeleenthede, Besigheidsontleder ERP-spesialis Webinhoudbestuurder Projekbestuurder Databasisontleder Databasisadministrateur Toepassingsontwikkelaar IS-sekuriteitsbestuurder E-besigheidsbestuurder Toepassingsontleder Data-ontleder Inligtingstelselbestuurder IT-konsultant IT tegniese ondersteuningsbeampte IS/IT-ouditeur Stelselontleder , Nagraadse studies, BCom Hons in Inligtingstelsels MCom in Informatika met Inligtingstelsels PhD in Inligtingstelsels Besoek gerus na die nagraadse bladsy [/accordion], BCom Inligtinstelsels Verlengde Program, [accordion], Oorsig, Inligtingstelsels behels die ontleding en organisasie van sake-inligting deur die aanwending van tegnologie. As sodanig smelt dit kernkonsepte van bestuurs-, bedryfs- en inligtingstelselteorie saam met rekenaarwetenskap- en ingenieursmetodes en tegnologieë om ’n organisasie se data te bestuur. Professionele persone in die Inligtingstelsels-…, Kwalifikasie in die program, BCom Inligtingstelsels Durasie: 4 jaar voltyds [Kwalifikasie 5XVH01 M] Vir meer inligting sien ook die jaarboek, Toelatingsvereistes, APS van 20 Wiskunde vlak 3 (40% of meer) Addisionele vereistes mag van toepassing wees as per Fakulteit se jaarboek / kalendar, Kampus waar program aangebeid word, Mahikeng [M], Loopbaangeleenthede, Besigheidsontleder ERP-spesialis Webinhoudbestuurder Projekbestuurder Databasisontleder Databasisadministrateur Toepassingsontwikkelaar IS-sekuriteitsbestuurder E-besigheidsbestuurder Toepassingsontleder Data-ontleder Inligtingstelselbestuurder IT-konsultant IT tegniese ondersteuningsbeampte IS/IT-ouditeur Stelselontleder , Nagraadse studies, BCom Hons in Inligtingstelsels MCom in Informatika met Inligtingstelsels PhD in Inligtingstelsels Besoek gerus na die nagraadse bladsy [/accordion]https://news.nwu.ac.za/conquering-exam-jitters-your-guide-managing-stress-and-anxiety
Conquering the exam jitters: your guide to managing stress and anxiety
Oct 17, 2024 - By Karen van den Berg, Senior Psychologist at SCD It’s exam time, and with that comes a lot of stress and anxiety. Although stress can often be good for you and act as a motivator, anxiety is the dark side of stress and can have a negative impact on how we function. According to the World Health Organization, stress can be defined as a state of…https://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-raises-awareness-diabetes-obesity-and-hypertension-risks