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Digital Scholarship Services - Digitisation
Feb 07, 2025 - Home Digital Scholarship Services: Digitisation Data visualisation Contact Us Digitisation Digitisation at universities often involves the conversion of physical documents, resources, and processes into digital formats to improve accessibility, efficiency, and preservation. Digitisation workflows in universities involve converting physical…, NWU Digitisation Workflow, [accordion collapsed], Material Selection and Preparation, Researcher identifies and gathers the physical materials to be digitised, such as books, documents, photographs, or artefacts (up to A1). Assess the condition of the materials and perform any necessary repairs or stabilisation to ensure they can withstand the digitisation process. Organise and catalogue the materials for efficient digitisation., Copyright and Permissions, Determine copyright status and obtain necessary permissions to digitise and provide access to copyrighted materials. Ensure compliance with intellectual property rights and licensing agreements., Digitisation Equipment and Setup, Select appropriate scanning or imaging equipment based on the type and condition of the materials. Set up the equipment and configure settings, such as resolution and colour, for optimal digitisation., Digitisation, Scan or photograph the materials using the chosen equipment. Ensure the highest possible quality and resolution to capture fine details. Capture images in standard formats like PDF, TIFF or JPEG., Quality Control, Review the digitised images to ensure they meet established quality standards. Check for image clarity, colour accuracy, and completeness. Retake images or adjust as needed., OCR (Optical Character Recognition), If applicable, perform OCR to convert text within scanned documents into machine-readable and searchable text., Metadata Creation, Create descriptive metadata for each digitised item, including title, author, date, subject, and other relevant information. Create technical metadata, such as file format and resolution., Storage and Backup, Store digitised materials in a secure and redundant storage system to prevent data loss. [/accordion], Service, For digitisation needs, contact us at the Digital Scholarship Centre for more information or a quote. Mahikeng Campus, Ground floor, Room G15 CONTACT Songezo Mpikashe Songezo Mpikashe Songezo Mpikashe Senior Librarian: Institutional Repositories and Digital Scholarship +27 (0)18 389 2352 Schedule an Appointmenthttps://library.nwu.ac.za/copyright-and-plagiarism
Copyright and Plagiarism
Feb 07, 2025 - [accordion collapsed], Copyright, Copyright is the right whereby certain products of the mind are protected by law. The Copyright Act (Act 98 of 1978) states that copyright is breached if a person who is not the owner of the copyright in any way reproduces literary or musical works without the owner’s permission. South Africa is a signatory of the Bern Convention for the…, Plagiarism, Plagiarism is the reproduction of somebody else’s work or ideas, presenting it as your own without giving recognition to that person. This represents academic or intellectual theft. Writing a sentence in your academic report or writing without a reference or quoting it in inverted commas implies that it is your work or idea. However, if this is…, The Library and Copyright, Lecturers can place material on eReserves for students, and the Library staff will ensure that copyright clearance is processed whenever necessary. To arrange training regarding copyright and plagiarism, contact: Mahikeng Library: Maphefo Maake at +27 (0)18 389 2322 Potchefstroom Library: Martin Nokoane at +27 (0)18 299 2783 Vanderbijlpark…, Academic Integrity @ the NWU, Academic Integrity AI @ NWU How to cite ChatGPT [/accordion]https://library.nwu.ac.za/directions-music-library
Directions to the Music Library
Feb 07, 2025 - Directions to the Music Library, N12 from Johannesburg, Follow the N12 to Potchefstroom. At the fifth robot, after entering Potchefstroom, turn right into Govan Mbeki Drive (old Mooirivier Drive). The Mooi Rivier Mall will be on your right-hand side. Follow the road past the Riverwalk shopping centre, McDonald's and Kentucky on your left. Turn left into Chief Albert Luthuli Drive (Von Wielligh Street…, N12 from Klerksdorp, At the third robot, turn left into Beyers Naudé Avenue (Kruger Street) directly after crossing the bridge. Carry on straight. At the fourth stop sign, Beyers Naudé Avenue becomes Hoffman Street. Turn right at this four-way stop. Pass the first robot and turn left onto the slipway at the second robot into Thabo Mbeki Street. Continue straight, pass…, R53 from Ventersdorp, After passing the artillery school mess hall on your left, turn left at the robot into Meyer Street. Follow the road past the Medi-Clinic hospital on your right. Continue through two four-way stop streets and across a bridge, and then continue through the next four-way stop and the robot. Pass the next four-way stop and turn left at the next robot…, R501 from Carletonville, After entering Potchefstroom at the first robot, you will find the Conservatory building on your left (before you cross the robot). The Music Library is in the Conservatory building. Music Library Music Library, About the Library, This branch library is housed in the Conservatory, east of Thabo-Mbeki Drive (Van der Hoff Road) and next to the Fanie du Toit Sports grounds. The Music Library serves the staff and students of the School of Music at the NWU: Potchefstroom Campus. You can read more about the NWU Libraries ., Address and Directions, Conservatory Potchefstroom Campus Building K1 Latitude: S 26° 41' 27.0651" Longitude: O 27° 5' 49.2983" Potchefstroom Campus map Hours , Quick links, Music LibGuide Databases ISAM Collection Circulation Services Interlibrary Loans Photocopying, Printing & Scanning , Undergrad Survival Guide, Undergraduate Survival Guide Undergraduate Survival Guide, Postgrad Support Guide, Postgraduate Support Guide Postgraduate Support Guide, Academic Staff Guide, Academic Staff Guide Academic Staff Guidehttps://library.nwu.ac.za/digital-scholarship-services
Digital Scholarship Services
Feb 07, 2025 - Home Digital Scholarship Services: Digitisation Data visualisation Contact Us Digital Scholarship Services Digital Scholarship Services, Welcome to Our Digital Scholarship Centre, At North-West University's digital scholarship centre, we're at the forefront of innovation in academic research and knowledge dissemination. Our commitment is to empower researchers, educators, and learners with the tools, skills, and support they need to thrive in the digital age., Unleashing the Power of Digital Scholarship, In a rapidly evolving digital landscape, how we research, analyse, and share knowledge is transforming. Digital scholarship harnesses technology's potential, enabling us to ask new questions, explore uncharted territories, and revolutionize the academic experience. At our centre, we embrace this transformation wholeheartedly. We believe that by…, Our Mission: Pioneering Digital Excellence, Our mission is to provide a dynamic hub where scholars, students, and enthusiasts unite to explore, create, and innovate. We offer a range of specialized services, cutting-edge tools, and collaborative spaces, all designed to facilitate the digital research journey. By fostering an inclusive and vibrant community, we aim to drive groundbreaking…, Workshops & Events, Training Calendar, Collaborations & Partnerships, CTL - Makerspace and One Button Studio, Physical Location, North-West University: Mahikeng Library Mahikeng Campus Corner of Albert Luthuli and University Drive Building A-7 MMABATHO 2745, South Africahttps://library.nwu.ac.za/home
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Feb 07, 2025 - Resources, Library support and resources for undergraduate students Undergraduate Support Library support and resources for post-graduate students, staff and researchers Research and Open Scholarship Alphabetical list of library sources (mainly journals and electronic sources) WorldCat Discovery A-Z List Search our database for accredited journals.…, Services, Book a room or have a look at our training events. Appointments, Bookings and Events Binding process, forms and fees Binding Information regarding our Circulation Services, e.g. how to borrow, return and renew a book. Borrow, Request, Renew Information regarding copyright and plagiarism. Copyright and Plagiarism Request a material from other NWU…, Notices, 2025 NWU Registration Registration steps for FIRST-YEAR students Registration steps for SENIOR students Yearbooks Set up your NWU email address Notices | News, Connect, NWU Libraries Facebook Social media Social media, Virtual Tours, Mahikeng Library, Mahikeng Library Mahikeng Library, Potchefstroom Libraries, Potchefstroom Libraries Potchefstroom Libraries, Vanderbijlpark Library, Vanderbijlpark Library Vanderbijlpark, LibGuides and Events, Economic and Management Sciences Economic and Management Sciences Economic and Management Sciences Education Education Education Engineering Engineering Engineering Health Sciences Health Sciences Health Sciences Humanities Humanities Humanities Law Law Law Natural and Agricultural Sciences Natural and Agricultural Sciences Natural and…, Hours and Directions,https://library.nwu.ac.za/research-open-scholarship-librarians
Contact Us: ROSS
Feb 07, 2025 - Home Research Support Services Policies Digital Scholarship Services ROSS Resources Library Resources Guides and Events Bookings and Spaces Contact Us Research and Open Scholarship Services (ROSS) Contact Us [accordion collapsed], Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences (FEMS), Mirenda Hlophe Mirenda Hlophe Mirenda Hlophe Librarian: Research & Scholarly Communication +27 (0)18 389 2339 Schedule an Appointment Nomzingisi Madikane Nomzingisi Madikane Nomzingisi Madikane Manager: Research and Learning Services +27 (0)18 389 2198 Schedule an Appointment, Faculty of Education, Lindi Mabuya Lindi Mabuya Lindi Mabuya Librarian: Research & Scholarly Communication +27 (0)16 910 3142 Schedule an Appointment Malose Langa Malose Langa Malose Langa Manager: Research and Learning Services +27 (0)16 910 3043 Schedule an Appointment, Faculty of Engineering, Njabulo Mdunge Njabulo Mdunge Njabulo Mdunge Librarian: Research & Scholarly Communication +27 (0)18 285 2524 Schedule an Appointment Martin Nokoane Martin Nokoane Martin Nokoane Manager: Research and Learning Services +27 (0)18 299 2783 Schedule an Appointment, Faculty of Health Science, Mirenda Hlophe Mirenda Hlophe Mirenda Hlophe Librarian: Research & Scholarly Communication +27 (0)18 389 2339 Schedule an Appointment Nomzingisi Madikane Nomzingisi Madikane Nomzingisi Madikane Manager: Research and Learning Services +27 (0)18 389 2198 Schedule an Appointment, Faculty of Humanities, Njabulo Mdunge Njabulo Mdunge Njabulo Mdunge Librarian: Research & Scholarly Communication +27 (0)18 285 2524 Schedule an Appointment Martin Nokoane Martin Nokoane Martin Nokoane Manager: Research and Learning Services +27 (0)18 299 2783 Schedule an Appointment, Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences (FNAS), Lindi Mabuya Lindi Mabuya Lindi Mabuya Librarian: Research & Scholarly Communication +27 (0)16 910 3142 Schedule an Appointment Malose Langa Malose Langa Malose Langa Manager: Research and Learning Services +27 (0)16 910 3043 Schedule an Appointment, Faculty of Law, Njabulo Mdunge Njabulo Mdunge Njabulo Mdunge Librarian: Research & Scholarly Communication +27 (0)18 285 2524 Schedule an Appointment Martin Nokoane Martin Nokoane Martin Nokoane Manager: Research and Learning Services +27 (0)18 299 2783 Schedule an Appointment Mirenda Hlophe Mirenda Hlophe Mirenda Hlophe Librarian: Research & Scholarly…, Faculty of Theology, Lindi Mabuya Lindi Mabuya Lindi Mabuya Librarian: Research & Scholarly Communication +27 (0)16 910 3142 Schedule an Appointment Malose Langa Malose Langa Malose Langa Manager: Research and Learning Services +27 (0)16 910 3043 Schedule an Appointment, Help Desk - Research Commons, Mirenda Hlophe Mirenda Hlophe Mahikeng Campus Mirenda Hlophe Librarian: Research & Scholarly Communication +27 (0)18 389 2339 Schedule an Appointment Cynthia Mpofu Cynthia Mpofu Potchefstroom Campus Cynthia Mpofu Library Assistant +27 (0)18 285 2525 Schedule an Appointment Lindi Mabuya Lindi Mabuya Vanderbijlpark Campus Lindi Mabuya Librarian…, Open Scholarship and Digitisation Centre, Songezo Mpikashe Songezo Mpikashe Songezo Mpikashe Senior Librarian: Institutional Repositories and Digital Scholarship +27 (0)18 389 2352 Schedule an Appointment Noxolo Sifundza Noxolo Sifundza Noxolo Sifundza Assistant Librarian: Research and Learning Services +27 (0)16 910 4071 Molifi Seleke Molifi Seleke Molifi Seleke Library Assistant +27…, Management, Veli Tshetsha Veli Tshetsha Veliswa Tshetsha Director: Research and Open Scholarship +27 (0)18 389 2803 Nomzingisi Madikane Nomzingisi Madikane Nomzingisi Madikane Manager: Research and Learning Services (MC) +27 (0)18 389 2198 Schedule an Appointment Martin Nokoane Martin Nokoane Martin Nokoane Manager: Research and Learning Services (PC) +27 (0)…https://library.nwu.ac.za/theology-library-directions
Directions to the Theology Library
Feb 07, 2025 - directions to the Theology library, N12 from Johannesburg, Follow the N12 to Potchefstroom. At the fifth robot, after entering Potchefstroom, turn right into Govan Mbeki Drive (old Mooirivier Drive). The Mooi Rivier Mall will be on your right-hand side. Follow the road past the Riverwalk shopping centre, McDonald's and Kentucky on your left. Turn left into Chief Albert Luthuli Drive (Von Wielligh Street…, N12 from Klerksdorp, At the third robot, turn left into Beyers Naudé Avenue (Kruger Street) directly after crossing the bridge. Carry on straight. At the fourth stop sign, Beyers Naudé Avenue becomes Hoffman Street. Turn right at this four-way stop. Pass the first robot and turn left at the following street (Molen street). Continue straight, pass three crossings,…, R53 from Ventersdorp, After passing the artillery school mess hall on your left, turn left at the robot into Meyer Street. Follow the road past the Medi-Clinic hospital on your right. Continue through two four-way stop streets and across a bridge, and then continue through the next four-way stop and the robot. At the next four-way stop, turn right (Molen street). The…, About the Library, The Theology Library serves the students, lecturers, and researchers at the Faculty of Theology (including the Theological School of the Reformed Churches) and ministers of the Reformed Churches of South Africa (RCSA). You can read more about the NWU Libraries ., Address and Directions, Theological School of the RCSA Potchefstroom Campus c/o Molen and Borcherd streets Building K11 Tel.: +27 (0)18 299 2809 Latitude:S 26° 41' 35.2" Longitude: O 27° 05' 47.4" https://goo.gl/maps/U2vY7qDvLqeVpnT46 Potchefstroom Campus map Hours , Quick links, LibGuide for Theology Logos Software Titles (on Library laptop) Puritan Hard Drive (on Library pcs) Databases Circulation Services Interlibrary Loans Document Delivery Photocopying, Printing & Scanning Journal Subscriptions , Undergrad Survival Guide, Undergraduate Survival Guide Undergraduate Survival Guide, Postgrad Support Guide, Postgraduate Support Guide Postgraduate Support Guide, Academic Staff Guide, Academic Staff Guide Academic Staff Guidehttps://library.nwu.ac.za/document-delivery
Document Delivery
Feb 07, 2025 - What is Document Delivery?, Document delivery (Intercampus Request) allows you to borrow items from other NWU campus libraries and branches other than your home library., How to use Document Delivery?, Use the WorldCat Discovery form to place a request Document Delivery User Manual Requests between NWU Libraries Journal articles, content pages, and index pages are scanned and emailed to the requesting user via article exchange. You will receive a notification to pick up your resources (books) once it has arrived at your pickup location. Working…https://library.nwu.ac.za/education-sciences-library
Education Library
Feb 07, 2025 - NWU Education Library NWU Education Library, About the Library, This Library houses our education collection. The ground floor hosts the book collection and silent study spaces. The new EduLab hosts copiers, printers and collaborative learning spaces on the ground floor, and computer workstations on the first floor. All spaces have ample plugs for laptops and other devices. Six seminar rooms are situated in…, Address and Directions, +27(0)18 299 1578 Potchefstroom Building C6c Latitude: -26.691511 Longitude: 27.089848 Staff Directory Directions to Potchefstroom Potchefstroom Campus map Hours , Quick links, Education LibGuides Databases Passwords Circulation Services Interlibrary Loans Binding , Undergrad Survival Guide, Undergraduate Survival Guide Undergraduate Survival Guide, Postgrad Support Guide, Postgraduate Support Guide Postgraduate Support Guide, Academic Staff Guide, Academic Staff Guide Academic Staff Guidehttps://library.nwu.ac.za/event-ai-tools-research
Event: AI Tools for Research
Feb 07, 2025 - AI Search Tool AI Search Tool , AI Tools for Research and Content Discovery in the Fifth Industrial Revolution, Artificial intelligence chatbots can be used to conduct research effectively and efficiently in the fifth industrial revolution. Artificial intelligence chatbots are software applications that utilize artificial intelligence technologies to assist researchers in various aspects of the research process. These chatbots are designed to understand…, Programme: 10 October 2024, REGISTER HERE YouTube: Recording of the discussion 11:00 - 11:10 Welcoming and Introductory remarks - Ms. Neli Tshabalala, Director: Shared Services, NWU 11:10 - 12:10 Utilizing artificial intelligence chatbots for conducting research in the fifth industrial revolution Dr Modiba, Information Science Department, Unisa 12:10 - 12:25 Q&A…https://library.nwu.ac.za/international-literacy-day-2024-programme
Event: International Literacy Day 2024
Feb 07, 2025 - International Literacy Day 2024 International Literacy Day 2024 , International Literacy Day - 9 September 2024, Join the NWU Library and Information Service (LIS) in collaboration with the Faculty of Humanities for a dynamic one-day virtual seminar exploring Literacy from a South African perspective to celebrate International Literacy Day . Under the theme " Promoting multilingual education: Literacy for mutual understanding and peace, " this seminar aims…, Programme [ YouTube Video ], REGISTER HERE Session Theme: Multilingualism for Inclusivity Session 1 Chair: Prof Liqhwa Siziba 09:00 - 09:10 Welcome and Introduction: Ms Neli Tshabalala, NWU 09:10 - 09:40 Guest speaker: Prof Dumi Moyo, NWU 09:40 – 10:10 Johannes Mahlasela, NWU Language Policy and Multilingualism: Navigating the challenges and opportunities for…, Speakers, Prof Dumi Moyo Prof Dumi Moyo Professor Dumi Moyo Prof Dumi Moyo is the Executive Dean of the Faculty of Humanities at the North-West University (NWU). He earned a doctoral degree in Media and Communication Studies from the University of Oslo in 2006, after completing a Master of Philosophy degree at the same university in 1998. His previous…https://library.nwu.ac.za/research-training