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Topic: The Economics of Global Food Security: The Policy-Poverty-Development Nexus and Lessons for South Africa
Guest: Mr. Mbongiseni D. Ndlela, Director: Sector Development (Department of Economic Development, Tourism and Economic Affairs, KwaZulu-Natal Province); and Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) candidate, Milpark Business School. Join Herehttp://www.nwu.ac.za/nwu-alumni/alumni-awards-recipient-andries-w-coetzee
Alumni Awards Recipient: Andries W Coetzee
Andries W Coetzee: Ambassador for Africa and Afrikaans in global academia In Patagonia in Argentina, the influence of Afrikaans can still be heard in the speech of Spanish-Afrikaans individuals who have spoken mainly Spanish for four decades or more. This is one of many fascinating findings that University of Michigan linguistics…http://www.nwu.ac.za/nwu-alumni/alumni-awards-recipient-advocate-lekgoa-jan-andy-mothibi
Alumni Awards Recipient: Advocate Lekgoa Jan (Andy) Mothibi
Advocate Lekgoa Jan (Andy) Mothibi: striving for a corruption-free society A corruption-free South Africa is the goal towards which Adv Andy Mothibi, Head of the Special Investigating Unit (SIU), strives relentlessly. He has headed the SIU since May 2016, when he was appointed by the President of South Africa to lead the…http://www.nwu.ac.za/nwu-alumni/alumni-awards-recipient-charlotte-mokoena
Alumni Awards Recipient- Charlotte Mokoena
Charlotte Mokoena: business leader with a human touch Charlotte Kelepile Mokoena serves in the highest echelons of South Africa’s corporate sector and is a leading light in the international training and development community. Yet Sasol Ltd’s Executive Vice President of Human Resources and Stakeholder Relations remains as community…http://www.nwu.ac.za/nwu-alumni/alumni-awards-recipient-dimakatso-mohapi
Alumni Awards Recipient- Dimakatso Mohapi
Dimakatso Mohapi: A born teacher who shares the secrets of code Being able to write code is a coveted fourth industrial revolution skill and South Africans dare not be left behind. Dimakatso Agnes Mohapi is on a mission to teach coding to as many young people as possible, especially in her own community of Orange Farm in…http://www.nwu.ac.za/nwu-alumni/alumni-awards-recipient-elroy-gelant
Alumni Awards Recipient- Elroy Gelant
Elroy Gelant: A humble hero on and off the track Fleet of foot and humble in character, Elroy Gelant is in a league of his own – as an athlete, in developing the next generation of champions, in standing up against women and child abuse and in his unswerving loyalty to the NWU. Elroy is a household name for his athletics…http://www.nwu.ac.za/nwu-alumni/alumni-awards-recipient-prof-fika-janse-van-rensburg
Alumni Awards Recipient- Prof Fika Janse van Rensburg
Prof Fika Janse van Rensburg: embodying excellence in academia and management At the height of the #FeesMustFall protests at South African universities in 2016, one campus in the country did not lose any tuition time. That was the NWU’s Potchefstroom Campus, and the rector at the time was Professor Fika Janse van…http://www.nwu.ac.za/nwu-alumni/alumni-awards-recipient-prof-johan-van-der-vyver
Alumni Awards Recipient: Prof Johan van der Vyver
Prof Johan van der Vyver: an academic ahead of his time Four decades ago, he introduced the first human rights course taught at a South African university and provoked the ire of the government for criticising the country’s apartheid security legislation. The perseverance he displayed then still characterises…http://www.nwu.ac.za/youth-month-22
Youth Month 2022
Quality education can open doors to opportunities for the youth! “I am an alumnus of the NWU and through the years I have watched the university transform and grow. I have seen it giving opportunities to the down-trodden by empowering them to reach their full potential. My commitment is to ensure that our student value…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/public-lecture-analysis-and-task-natural-philosophy
Public lecture: Analysis and the Task of Natural Philosophy
Join us for this public lecture about Analysis and the Task of Natural Philosophy, presented by Prof Louis Labuschagne. Zoom link: https://bit.ly/3LqAQFB Meeting ID: 922 360 5304 Passcode: 895810 Prof Louis Labuschagne Biohttp://www.nwu.ac.za/date/public-lecture-ensuring-responsible-conduct-research-quality-research-research-ethics-and
Public Lecture: Ensuring Responsible Conduct of Research: Quality Research, Research Ethics and Research Integrity
Join us for this public lecture about Ensuring Responsible Conduct of Research: Quality Research, Research Ethics and Research Integrity, presented by Prof Minrie Greeff. The greater scientific community of an institution can only innovate and flourish when its members function together as a body that ensures a climate that promotes…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/23rd-waternetwarfsagwp-sa-symposium
23rd WaterNet/WARFSA/GWP-SA Symposium
North-West University is proud to be the lead host of the 23rd WaterNet/WARFSA/GWP-SA Symposium. These Symposia have been held annually in Eastern and Southern African regions for the past 22 years to promote interaction among policymakers, academics, practitioners from water and related sectors, and cooperating partners. This year's theme…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/statistical-package-social-sciences-spss-training
Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS) Training
North-West University is proud to be the host of the Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS) Training, presented by Statistical Consultation Services support staff members, post-doctorate, and postgraduate students with the planning and design of their studies and the statistical analyses of their research projects. The objective of…http://www.nwu.ac.za/research-and-innovation/research-within-our-faculties
Research within our Faculties
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Decolonising the Health Science Curriculum Workshop Series: Teaching Strategies for Decolonising Curricula
The Centre for Teaching and Learning presents a Decolonising the Health Science Curriculum Workshop Series on Teaching Strategies for Decononising Curricula. Academics appointed in the Faculty of Health Sciences at the NWU are welcomed to join. Click here to register For more information Invitationhttp://www.nwu.ac.za/nwu-alumni/youth-month
Youth Month
We celebrate the young, vibrant and excellent alumni of the NWU. Click on the quotes below to meet the pioneers who are making strides in their various industries and #Discover what it means to be YOUNG, GIFTED and an NWU GRADUATE. [accordion collapsed] "We should be given every opportunity. And that is what we…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/workshop-fostering-research-integrity-academia-6-cpd-points