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TELIT-SA showcase to focus on technology solutions for inclusive education
Sep 05, 2019 - The North-West University’s (NWU’s) interdisciplinary research niche area, Technology Enhanced Learning and Innovative Education and Training in South Africa (TELIT-SA), is driven to conducting research to inform innovative teaching and learning practices by means of trailblazing technology. During the month of September, TELIT-SA will…
NWU Vanderbijlpark verwelkom nuwe Studente-kampusraad
Sep 05, 2019 - Die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) se kampus in Vanderbijlpark spog met ’n nuutverkose groep studenteleiers. Tydens ’n onlangse gelukwensingseremonie het lede van die kampus se bestuurskomitee van die geleentheid gebruik gemaak om die nuwe verteenwoordigers van die Studente-kampusraad (SKR) te ontmoet en hulle voorspoed met hulle leierskapsreis…
NWU Vanderbijlpark welcomes new Student Campus Council
Sep 05, 2019 - The North-West University’s (NWU’s) campus in Vanderbijlpark boasts a newly elected group of student leaders. During a recent congratulatory ceremony, members of the Campus Management Committee made use of the opportunity to meet the new representatives on the Student Campus Council (SCC) and wish them well on their leadership journey. In her…
NWU Career Centre helps to make dreams a reality
Sep 05, 2019 - A large number of graduates from the North-West University (NWU) find employment within the first three months after attaining their qualifications. The NWU’s Career Centre hosts numerous career fairs to ensure that students have adequate information on the various career opportunities available to them. So far this year the Career Centre…
Multimiljoenrand opgradering vir kampus in Vanderbijlpark
Sep 06, 2019 - Nog 250 beddens en 1 150 bykomende sitplekke in lesingsale is maar net ’n paar van die voordele van die belegging van R200 miljoen in projekte vir infrastruktuurontwikkeling op die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) se kampus in Vanderbijlpark. ’n Aantal nuwe geboue word opgerig, byvoorbeeld ’n nuwe administrasiehub, ’n opkampuskoshuis, ’n akademiese…
Multi-million-rand facelift for NWU Vanderbijlpark
Sep 06, 2019 - Another 250 beds and 1 150 additional lecture room seats are some of the benefits of the R200 million investment in infrastructure development projects on the North-West University’s (NWU’s) campus in Vanderbijlpark. A number of new buildings are being constructed, such as a new administration hub, an on-campus residence and an academic…
NWU back to its winning Varsity ways
Sep 06, 2019 - The Varsity Netball team of the North-West University (NWU) is back to its winning ways after making mincemeat of the University of the Western Cape (UWC) at the Coetzenburg Indoor Centre in Stellenbosch. The NWU beat the UWC 60-38. It was a welcome return to form for coach Elsunet du Plessis’ team, after a disappointing 54-38 loss to…
Gender Awareness Week explores new dynamics
Sep 06, 2019 - The North-West University’s (NWU’s) Gender Awareness (GAW) week recently concluded, and just as with similar projects such as Facing Race Week, it had a profound impact on all those that attended the various events. GAW was hosted by the Faculty of Theology and included a multitude of events on all three NWU campuses. This week was aimed at…
Locally developed game to address maths crisis
Sep 10, 2019 - Poor mathematics achievement at primary school level is a global problem and is often seen as the obstacle to obtaining qualifications in the fields of science, medicine, technology and engineering. An educational psychologist and academic at the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Faculty of Health Sciences has now developed a mobile application…
NWU and friends stand together to help others
Sep 10, 2019 - In a continuous drive to lessen the burden on those in need, alumni and friends of the North-West University (NWU) are continuing to make a difference in the lives of vulnerable communities. Almost 100 learners from the Kagiso Barolong High School in the Ngaka Modiri Molema District are the latest recipients of school shoes and sanitary pads…
NWU maak ’n impak tydens Eureka Skool se spesiale sportdag
Sep 10, 2019 - Dit is ’n foto wat voorwaar boekdele spreek. Twee jong leerders wens mekaar geluk nadat hulle aan die jaarlikse spesiale sportdag van die Eureka Skool deelgeneem het. Met hulle breë glimlagte en blink ogies dra hulle trots hulle gedenkmedaljes om hulle nekke. ’n Gesig soos hierdie getuig van die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) se belofte om…
NWU makes an impact during Eureka School’s Special Sports Day
Sep 10, 2019 - It is a photo that truly speaks volumes. Two young learners congratulating each other after competing in the annual Eureka School’s Special Sports Day. Their smiles wide, their eyes bright and around their necks they proudly wear their commemorative medals. Sights like these bear witness to the North-West University’s (NWU’s) promise to…
Krone, selfvertroue en charisma – Mej en Mnr NWU Vaal 2019
Sep 10, 2019 - As jy gedink het dat skoonheidswedstryde net oor hoë modes en begeerlikheid gaan, misgis jy jou deeglik. By die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) se kampus in Vanderbijlpark verteenwoordig die jaarlikse Mej en Mnr NWU Vaal-kompetisie ’n viering van selfvertroue, charisma en talent. Hierdie jaar het die pragtige Azania Msagala en die charismatiese…
Crowns, confidence and charisma - Miss & Mr NWU Vaal 2019
Sep 10, 2019 - If you thought that beauty pageants were just about high fashion and desirability, you have another thing coming. At the North-West University’s (NWU’s) campus in Vanderbijlpark the annual Miss and Mr NWU Vaal pageant represents a celebration of confidence, charisma and talent. This year saw the beautiful Azania Msagala and the charismatic…
Internasionale navorsingsamewerking gaan krisis van seksuele benadeling konfronteer
Sep 10, 2019 - Die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) se Optentia navorsingsfokusarea is besig met baanbrekerswerk oor die ontwerp en uitvoer van internasionale samewerkingsnavorsing in die Suid-Afrikaanse hoëronderwyslandskap. Optentia het onlangs vir prof Tess Patterson van die Universiteit van Otago in Nieu-Seeland as buitengewone professor in hulle midde…
International research collaboration to confront the crisis of sexual harm
Sep 10, 2019 - When it comes to designing and conducting international collaborative research, the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Optentia research focus area is blazing a trail of excellence within the South African higher education landscape. Most recently, Optentia welcomed Proff Tess Patterson from the University of Otago in New Zealand in their midst…
SOL stel Wiskunde- en Statistieksentrum in Vanderbijlpark bekend
Sep 10, 2019 - Erken dit nou maar. Niemand hou daarvan om te erken dat vakke soos wiskunde, statistiek en programmering hulle slapelose nagte besorg nie. En erger nog, die vra van hulp kan ook nogal skrikwekkend wees. Hierdie hoofpyne is egter iets van die verlede danksy die Sentrum vir Onderrig en Leer (SOL) op die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) se kampus in…
CTL launches Math and Stats Centre in Vanderbijlpark
Sep 10, 2019 - Admit it. No one likes to acknowledge that subjects like mathematics, statistics and programming cause them sleepless nights. More so, asking for help can be daunting as well. These headaches are however something of the past thanks to the Centre for Teaching and Learning (CTL) on the North-West University’s (NWU’s) campus in Vanderbijlpark…
NWU Council chair puts focus on nuclear safety
Aug 11, 2022 - As part of a countrywide celebration to mark the 20th anniversary of the National Nuclear Regulator Act (NNRA), the chief executive officer of the National Nuclear Regulator (NNR) and chairperson of the North-West University (NWU) Council, Dr Bismark Tyobeka, delivered a public lecture on the campus in Mahikeng. "There is a nuclear brain…