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IKS Centre signs cooperation agreement with three communities to protect indigenous knowledge
The North-West University's (NWU’s) Indigenous Knowledge Systems (IKS) Centre has recently sealed a significant cooperation pact with three communities in the North West province. This agreement aims to safeguard South African indigenous knowledge by ensuring it is managed and utilised for the benefit of the communities and rights holders from…https://news.nwu.ac.za/upskilling-young-alumni-be-ready-job-market
Upskilling young alumni to be ready for the job market
By Loveness Hulwane "Upskilling our young alumni to be ready for the job market" was the theme of the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Alumni Job Hunters Market Day which recently took place at the Vanderbijlpark Campus. The event – organised by the Alumni Relations department in collaboration with the Career Centre – hosted various companies…https://news.nwu.ac.za/af/die-viering-van-wereld-intellektuele-eiendom-dag-die-noordwes-universiteit
Die viering van Wêreld Intellektuele Eiendom Dag by die Noordwes-Universiteit
Die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) was onlangs die gasheer vir die jaarlikse viering van Wêreld Intellektuele Eiendom Dag (WIPD) in samewerking met verskeie sleutelvennote – insluitende die Kommissie vir Maatskappye en Intellektuele Eiendom (CIPC), die Departement van Handel, Nywerheid en Mededinging (DTIC), die Departement van Wetenskap en Innovasie…https://news.nwu.ac.za/world-intellectual-property-day-celebration-north-west-university
The World Intellectual Property Day Celebration at the North-West University
The North-West University (NWU) recently played host to the annual World Intellectual Property Day (WIPD) celebrations in collaboration with several key partners – including the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC), the Department of Trade, Industry, and Competition (DTIC), the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI), the…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/af/social-sciences/baccalaureus-sosiale-wetenskappe
Baccalaureus in Sosiale Wetenskappe
Die Baccalaureus Societatis Scientiae-programme (BSocSc-programme) kombineer dissiplines en kursusse om aan die student ’n bepaalde kennis- en vaardigheidsbasis te verskaf. Hierdie graad in Sosiale Wetenskappe maak ’n aantreklike reeks loopbaanopsies moontlik. Gesofistikeerde kommunikasie, omvattende navorsingsmetodes, helder analitiese denke en…https://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-high-performance-sport-management-conference-2024
NWU High Performance in Sport Management Conference 2024
The High Performance in Sport Management Conference 2024, hosted by the High-Performance Institute (HPI) of the North-West University (NWU), took place at the NWU Sports Village from 23 to 24 April. The goal of the conference was to explore innovative developments, industry best practices and creative approaches that boost sports performance and…https://news.nwu.ac.za/af/nwu-stel-opvoedkundige-kaartspeletjie-bekend-om-wereld-ie-dag-te-vier
NWU stel opvoedkundige kaartspeletjie bekend om Wêreld-IE-dag te vier
Die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) het ’n nuwe opvoedkundige kaartspeletjie genaamd Prosper bekend gestel om Wêreld-IE-dag te vier. Die speletjie gebruik intellektuele eiendom (IE) om mense oor die Verenigde Nasies se 17 Volhoubare Ontwikkelingsdoelwitte (SDG’s) in te lig. Prosper is geskep deur die Bunt-broers (dr Byron Bunt en dr Lance Bunt…https://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-launches-educational-card-game-prosper-mark-world-ip-day
NWU launches educational card game, Prosper, to mark World IP Day
The North-West University (NWU) has launched a new educational card game called Prosper to celebrate World IP Day in 2024. The game is all about using intellectual property (IP) to teach people about the United Nations' 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Prosper was created by the Bunt brothers (Dr Byron Bunt and Dr Lance Bunt), who work at…https://news.nwu.ac.za/af/jong-wetenskaplike-gaan-die-gesogte-lindau-nobel-pryswennersbyeenkoms-bywoon
Jong wetenskaplike gaan die gesogte Lindau Nobel-pryswennersbyeenkoms bywoon
Dit is ’n droom van talle jong wetenskaplikes – om in die teenwoordigheid van die wêreld se mees geëerde wetenskaplike denkers te wees. Hierdie droom word vir ’n gegradueerde van die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) bewaarheid. Dr Sarah McKee is een van die agt jong wetenskaplikes van Suid-Afrika wat gekies is om die 73ste Lindau Nobel-…https://news.nwu.ac.za/young-scientist-attend-prestigious-lindau-nobel-laureate-meeting
Young scientist to attend prestigious Lindau Nobel laureate meeting
It is a dream for many young scientists – to be in the presence of some of the world’s most revered scientific minds. This dream is coming true for a graduate of the North-West University (NWU). Dr Sarah McKee is one of only eight young scientists from South Africa who have been chosen to attend the 73rd Lindau Nobel laureate meeting in Germany.…https://news.nwu.ac.za/af/antieke-graansoorte-en-geen-honger-die-kollig-die-nwu-se-wereld-ie-dag
Antieke graansoorte en geen honger in die kollig by die NWU se Wêreld IE-dag
Die Mahikeng- en Potchefstroomkampus van die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) het op die Wêreld Intellektuele Eiendom Dag-vierings op 25 en 26 April 2024 vele aanbiedings gehad. Hierdie jaar se fokus was op hoe intellektuele eiendom kan help dat die Verenigde Nasies se 17 Volhoubare Ontwikkelingsdoelwitte (SDG’s) bereik word, en die gebeurtenisse het…https://news.nwu.ac.za/ancient-grains-and-zero-hunger-spotlighted-nwu-world-ip-day