Inaugural Lecture by Prof Thys Human
Topic: “Grondig droef en verduiwels snaaks”: Ingrid Winterbach se prosa-elegieë.
Faculty of Humanities Ethics Training Session
The Faculty of Humanities warmly invite you to an Ethics Training Session. The Faculty of Humanities offers research ethics training sessions three times annually. At the research ethics training sessions, the following topics are addressed: the relationship between excellent research and research ethics is espoused. a brief overview of…
DAAD-DSI Intra-Africa Mobility Virtual Info-Session
Join the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) Information Centre Johannesburg, in collaboration with the Department of Science and Innovation, for a virtual information session. Discover postgraduate funding opportunities in South Africa, sub-Saharan Africa, and Germany, as well as study and research possibilities in Germany and across the…
Inaugural Lecture by Prof Rose Hayeshi
Topic: Medicine and You: How Your Body and Genes Influence Drug Actions.
Inaugural Lecture by Prof Joshua Chukwuere
Topic: This world of emerging technologies: Should you be worried?
Inaugural Lecture Prof Damian Onwudiwe
Topic: Macro to Nano-dimensional Regimes: The Crucial Role of Size and Shape in Achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Inaugural Lecture by Prof Rasheed Adeleke
Topic: Beyond plant growth promotion: Unmuting the mutual interests of minute but mighty endophytes in the food chain.
Inaugural Lecture by Prof Avitus Agbor
Topic: Tackling the scourge of socio-economic injustices in Africa: whither art thou, African political leadership?
Inaugural Lecture by Prof Ephrem Redda
Topic: Consumer behaviour and decision making in the digital age.
Panel Discussion: Challenges, Opportunities and the Voice of Humanities in Rapidly Changing World
The Faculty of Humanities warmly invites you to a Panel Discussion on Challenges, Opportunities and the Voice of Humanities in Rapidly Changing World. Speakers: Mrs Doris Viljoen Prof Barend Prinsloo Ms Niki Govender Prof Blessed Ngwenya Prof Piet Croucamp Click here to read more about the speakers. Topics:…
NWU Business School Open Day: Mahikeng Campus
You are cordially invited to the NWU Business School Mahikeng Open Day, an exclusive opportunity to explore our dynamic programs, meet our distinguished faculty, and network with fellow professionals. Join us for insightful presentations, interactive sessions, and a tour of our state-of-the-art facilities. Discover how NWU Business School can help…
Workshop: Generative AI’s Impact on Research and Education
You are cordially invited to a workshop on "Generative AI’s Impact on Research and Education", presented by Mr Sidney Engelbrecht from King Abdullah University of Science and Technology. Senior Researchers, Research Supervisors, Emerging researchers, ethics committee members and Scientific committee members are invited to join. This workshop plans…
Donor Drive Collaboration with DKMS Africa
The NWU Centre for Human Metabolomics will be joining hands with DKMS Africa to host a donor registration drive. The goal of the drive is to register as many donors as possible to help save the lives of children affected by rare diseases. We invite the NWU community to unite and consider becoming a donor. Together, the NWU family can make a…https://news.nwu.ac.za/scientific-diagnosis-takes-guesswork-out-disease-control
Scientific diagnosis takes the guesswork out of disease control
A disease without a diagnosis is a battle fought in the dark. Without precise diagnostic tools, treatment decisions become guesswork, prevention efforts lack direction and disease control remains ineffective. This was the core message of Prof Oriel Thekisoe’s inaugural lecture at the North-West University (NWU). “Diagnosis is the foundation of…https://www.nwu.ac.za/date/postgraduate-support-forum-prof-nnenesi-kgabi
Postgraduate Support Forum with Prof Nnenesi Kgabi
You are cordially invited to the Postgraduate Support Forum, presented by Prof Nnenesi Kgabi. The purpose of the Forum is to discuss how NWU Faculties and the relevant Support Departments can work together to improve efficiency, growth, and impact of the postgraduate project. Academic and support staff are invited to join. The…https://news.nwu.ac.za/research-and-innovation-colloquium-showcases-nwus-commitment-multidisciplinary-collaboration
Research and Innovation Colloquium showcases NWU’s commitment to multidisciplinary collaboration
“To expand beautiful ideas of working together across disciplines.” These were the words of Professor Jeffrey Mpahlele, deputy vice-chancellor for Research and Innovation at the North-West University (NWU), as he captured the essence of the university's Research and Innovation Colloquium that was held at Sun City from 02-04 March 2025. The…
NWU dean delivers public lecture on chemistry
Professor Helen Drummond, the executive dean of the Faculty of Agriculture, Science and Technology at the North-West University’s (NWU’s) campus in Mahikeng, recently delivered a public lecture titled “Competence in Chemistry: Component Steps to Skills and Strategies”. Prof Drummond, a recipient of the South African Chemical Institute (SACI)…