http://news.nwu.ac.za/busy-year-ahead-optentia
Busy year ahead for Optentia
The Optentia Research Focus Area on the Vanderbijlpark Campus of the North-West University (NWU Vaal) already has a full schedule planned for the first quarter of 2017. Various international visitors will be hosted by Optentia within the coming months: Prof. Marco Hessels from the University of Geneva in Switzerland will be visiting from 12…http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/verwelkomingsdag-2017-%25E2%2580%2593-eerstejaarstudente-teken-hierdie-datum-aan
Verwelkomingsdag 2017 – eerstejaarstudente, teken hierdie datum aan!
Die Noordwes-Universiteit se Vanderbijlparkkampus (NWU Vaal) gaan binne die volgende week die nuwe groep eerstejaarstudente vir die 2017 akademiese jaar verwelkom. Vanaf 23 Januarie gaan die kampus die eerstejaars se registrasie- en oriënteringsprogram van stapel laat loop. Hierdie program loop uit op die verwelkomingsdag van 2017 op Saterdag…http://news.nwu.ac.za/welcome-day-2017-%25E2%2580%2593first-year-students-diarise-date
Welcome Day 2017 –first year students diarise this date!
In a week’s time the North-West University’s Vanderbijlpark Campus (NWU Vaal) will be welcoming the new intake of first year students for the 2017 academic year. As from the 23rd of January the Campus will be rolling-out its First Years’ Registration and Orientation Programme. This programme will culminate into the 2017 Welcome Day on…http://news.nwu.ac.za/mafikeng-campus-news-archive-2017
Mafikeng Campus news archive 2017
le type="text/css"> */ Mahikeng News Archive 2017 Mahikeng News Archive 2016http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/vaaldriehoekkampus-nuusargief-2017
Vaaldriehoekkampus Nuusargief 2017
le type="text/css"> */http://news.nwu.ac.za/vaal-triangle-news-archive-2017
Vaal Triangle News Archive 2017
le type="text/css"> */http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-carst-centre-director-appointed-gif-sa-chapter
NWU CARST Centre Director appointed to GIF SA Chapter
The director of the Centre for Applied Radiation Science and Technology (CARST) on the Mahikeng Campus of the North-West University (NWU), Prof Victor Tshivhase, was recently nominated and unanimously appointed to serve as a member on the Generation IV International Forum (GIF) Senior Advisory Panel. The main objectives of GIF Senior Industry…http://news.nwu.ac.za/optentia-swiss-expert-advocates-different-approach-special-education
Optentia: Swiss expert advocates different approach to special education
“Whereas efficient learners are reflective, strategic and cognitively engaged, struggling learners have difficulties in self-regulating their learning.” This according to Prof Marco Hessels, extraordinary professor at the Optentia Research Focus Area on the Vanderbijlpark Campus of the North-West University (NWU). Prof Hessels, who is also an…http://news.nwu.ac.za/embrace-every-new-challenge-%25E2%2580%2593-prof-linda-du-plessis
Embrace every new challenge – Prof Linda du Plessis
“Challenges are the stepping stones we need in order to become successful.” This is the message from Prof Linda du Plessis, Campus Rector (acting) of the Vanderbijlpark Campus of the North-West University (NWU Vaal) at the beginning of the New Year. In her first address of the year, Prof Du Plessis extends her good wishes to the community and…http://news.nwu.ac.za/ewp-2017-%25E2%2580%2593-golden-opportunity-female-entrepreneurs
EWP 2017 – A golden opportunity for female entrepreneurs
Did you know that Africa outranks the United States and the United Kingdom in terms of the percentage of entrepreneurs among women? In fact, research indicates that Sub-Saharan Africa has the highest rate of female entrepreneurship across the globe, with more women starting businesses in Africa than anywhere else in the world? The reason for…http://news.nwu.ac.za/experts/wilma-viviers
Wilma Viviers
Prof Wilma Viviers is a research professor in the TRADE (Trade and Development) research entity, an NRF-rated researcher and holder of the WTO (World Trade Organization) Chair at the North-West University (Potchefstroom Campus). Wilma holds a DCom (Economics) from North-West University (formerly Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher…http://news.nwu.ac.za/experts/waldo-krugell
Waldo Krugell
Waldo Krugell is a Professor in Economics at the North-West University’s Potchefstroom Campus. He holds a M.Sc in Economics from the University of Warwick and a Ph.D on the topic of the geographical economy of South Africa from North-West University’s Potchefstroom Campus. His teaching experience includes two years at the University of…http://news.nwu.ac.za/experts/louis-kotz%25C3%25A9
Louis Kotzé
Louis Kotzé is a research professor of law and teaches international and African regional environmental law in the structured LLM programme at the NWU. He is also a senior professorial fellow in Earth system law at the University of Lincoln, United Kingdom. His research broadly encompasses three interrelated themes that he approaches from a…http://news.nwu.ac.za/experts/andr%25C3%25A9-heymans
André Heymans
I work primarily in the financial field pertaining to investment decisions and more specifically the management of financial portfolios. This research addresses a variety of issues of which the most important include: the effectiveness of the market, uncertainty in asset prices, the impact of different world markets on each other as well as how…http://news.nwu.ac.za/experts/len%25C3%25A9-jorgensen
Lené Graupner
Lené Graupner is a registered industrial psychologist and deputy director at the School of Industrial Psychology and Human Resource Management on the North-West University’s Potchefstroom Campus. Her career started in the South African Police Service (SAPS) where she was responsible for the management of the well-being of police personnel in the…http://news.nwu.ac.za/experts/an%25C3%25A9l-du-plessis
Anél du Plessis
Anél du Plessis is Professor of Law and Acting Director: Research at the North-West University (NWU). Her scholarship focuses on the nexus area of environmental-, local government and different aspects of human rights law and city governance. She is editor of the first and still only extensive volume on South African environmental and local…http://news.nwu.ac.za/experts/hans-de-ridder
Hans de Ridder
Professor Dr. J. Hans de Ridder is a full professor and director of the School of Human Movement Sciences at the North-West University in Potchefstroom, South Africa. He is currently a C1 rated researcher of the National Research Foundation (NRF) of South Africa. His current H-Index is 19. He was the receiver in 2002 of the Stals Award and again…http://news.nwu.ac.za/experts/christo-venter