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Higher Education Sustainability Community of Practice -HESCoP Meeting
You are cordially invited to the Higher Education Sustainability Community of Practice -HESCoP Meeting. Sustainability in universities goes beyond environmental stewardship to include social transformation, ethical governance, and curricula that tackle real-world challenges. While facilities teams reduce ecological footprints, we must also nurture…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/public-lecture-prof-bonang-mohale-graduate-unemployability-and-mentorship-lift-you-rise
Public Lecture by Prof Bonang Mohale: Graduate (Un)employability and Mentorship: Lift As You Rise
Join us for an exclusive event hosted by the NWU Convocation Executive Committee (ExCo). This special gathering will bring together members of the NWU Alumni and the University Management Committee. We are honored to welcome Prof. Bonang Mohale as our distinguished guest. Prof. Mohale is the Chancellor of the University of the Free State, a…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/saci-central-section-annual-young-chemists-symposium
SACI Central Section Annual Young Chemists Symposium
The South African Chemical Institute Central Section warmly invites young chemists to the "SACI Central Section Annual Young Chemists Symposium" hosted by the NWU School of Physical and Chemical Sciences. Contributions from all disciplines of Chemistry are welcomed. Categories: Oral & Poster. NB: Each institution is requested to…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/webinar-empowering-african-teachers-through-open-educational-resources-strategies
Webinar: Empowering African Teachers through Open Educational Resources: Strategies for Implementation
You are cordially invited to the OER Webinar titled "Empowering African Teachers through Open Educational Resources: Strategies for Implementation". This webinar is aimed at increasing OER participation in African teacher education to promote inclusive, quality education. It marks the launch of a collaborative research-based project that will…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/research-innovation-induction
Research & Innovation Induction
You are cordially invited to an informative induction session hosted by the NWU Research and Innovation portfolio. This session will feature the following departments: Research and Postgraduate Support, Library Information Services, Technology Transfer and Innovation, and Global Engagement, under the leadership of Prof. Nnenesi Kgabi, Prof. Mathew…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/nwu-ai-lunch-learn-session
NWU AI Lunch & Learn Session
The NWU AI Working Group cordially invite you to the 1st NWU AI Lunch & Learn Session, titled "Useful Engagements: Learning with AI Tutorbots at the NWU Faculty of Engineering " featuring Prof Liezl van Dyk as the guest speaker and practical demonstrations for the use of AI Tutorbots: Mathematics Interventions for at risk students…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/inaugural-lecture-prof-absalom-ezugwu
Inaugural Lecture by Prof Absalom Ezugwu
Topic: Computational Intelligence: A Catalyst for Solving Africa's Pervasive Challenges. Functionary: Prof Daryl Balia.http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/inaugural-lecture-prof-liandi-van-der-berg
Inaugural Lecture by Prof Liandi van der Berg
Topic: A game-changer: Competitive intelligence in elite sport team coaching.http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/sarima-cop-rooi-developing-strategies-and-reporting-social-impact
SARIMA CoP-ROOI: “Developing Strategies and Reporting on Social Impact”
You are cordially invited to a SARIMA CoP-ROOI: “Developing Strategies and Reporting on Social Impact”. Academics and Researchers are invited to join. Presenters: Ms Bibi Bouwman, Prof Hendri Coetzee Dr Anna Matros-Goreses. Register here Join meeting herehttp://www.nwu.ac.za/date/guest-lecture-prof-giel-scholtz-sustainable-climate-smart-beef-cattle-breeding-strategies
Guest Lecture by Prof Giel Scholtz: Sustainable Climate-smart Beef Cattle Breeding Strategies Ensure Food Security
You are cordially invited to a Guest Lecture by Prof Giel Scholtz on Sustainable Climate-smart Beef Cattle Breeding Strategies Ensure Food Security. Bio: Michiel Matthys Scholtz obtained the BSc Agric. Animal Breeding (1975) at the University of Pretoria, BSc Agric. Hons Animal Breeding and Genetics (1976) at the University of…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/ai-webinar-sig-educational-technologies
AI Webinar - SIG: Educational Technologies
The SAERA Educational Technologies SIG cordially invites you to a webinar on AI and Higher Education. Abstract: The advent of artificial intelligence (AI) in higher education presents challenges for how the sector should think about research, curriculum work, and pedagogy. In this article, the authors performed a thought experiment to…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/survey-research-ethics-and-integrity-workshops-and-trainings
Survey on Research Ethics and Integrity Workshops and Trainings
NWU academics who have attended trainings, workshops or webinars on Research Ethics and Integrity from 2023 and 2024 are invited to take part in this survey. The Research Ethics and Integrity Programme at North-West University (NWU) is committed to promoting best ethical practices for NWU committees and researchers. The programme…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/public-lecture-launching-new-centre-teaching-excellence
Public Lecture & Launching the New Centre for Teaching Excellence
You are cordially invited to a Public Lecture and launch of the new Centre for Teaching Excellence. Professor Hopeton Dunn “AI, Ethics and the Challenge to Higher Education Globally” Hopeton S. Dunn is a Professor of Communications Policy and Digital Media at the University of Botswana and a Senior Research Associate at the…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/public-lecture-dr-fredua-agyemang-comparative-legal-solutions-rehabilitating-legacy-mines
Public Lecture by Dr Fredua Agyemang: Comparative Legal Solutions for Rehabilitating Legacy Mines - Financial Provision in South Africa and Western Australia
You are cordially invited to a Public Lecture on Comparative Legal Solutions for Rehabilitating Legacy Mines - Financial Provision in South Africa and Western Australia. Guest Speaker: Dr Fredua Agyemang, Post-doctoral Fellow at the SARChICLES Chair.http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/arcademia-global-game-jam-2025
Arcademia Global Game Jam 2025
Passionate about game design? Ever dreamed of building a game that could be played by hundreds—maybe even thousands—of players? Then this is your moment. Two countries. One epic jam. Infinite creativity. Join us for a cross-continental, 48-hour game-making adventure from Friday, 23 May at 18:00 (SA) / 17:00 (UK). Your mission? Design…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/book-launch-relational-caring-soft-voice-transforming-society-andries-baart-and-guus-timmerman
Book Launch - Relational Caring: A Soft Voice in Transforming Society by Andries Baart and Guus Timmerman
You are cordially invited to a Book Launch: Relational Caring: A Soft Voice in Transforming Society by Andries Baart and Guus Timmerman. [accordion] Authors: Andries Baart studied andragology, specialized as a practical theologian and obtained his doctorate in philosophy. He has been a professor at the Catholic Theological University…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/nwu-alumni-mentorship-programme-2025
NWU Alumni Mentorship Programme 2025
Are you a current student at NWU looking to take your skills and knowledge to the next level? Or are you an alumnus who wants to invest into our future by becoming a mentor? Are you a passionate expert who loves teaching and believes in the power of skill-building? This is your chance to make a difference. Give back to your alma mater and…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/ai-lecture-series-session-1
AI Lecture Series: Session 1
NWU AI HUB & CTEXT cordially invite you to AI Lecture Series on Critical Perspectives on the Development and Use of Large Language Models (LLMs): Legal, Linguistic/Ethical, and Socio-Economic Issues. Register here Poster Next sessions: Session 2: Linguistic & Ethical Bias In AI Session 3: Socio-economic…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/virtual-seminar-siyabonga-nxumalo-phd-british-political-hegemony-and-imperialism-crushing
Virtual Seminar by Siyabonga Nxumalo (PhD) - British Political Hegemony and Imperialism: Crushing of the Usuthu and Onkweni Sections of the Zulu Royal Family, c.1880-1913
You are cordially invited to a Virtual Seminar by Siyabonga Nxumalo (PhD), from the University of Johannesburg. Topic: British Political Hegemony and Imperialism: Crushing of the Usuthu and Onkweni Sections of the Zulu Royal Family, c.1880-1913” [accordion] Abstract The British invasion of the Zulu kingdom in January 1879…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/colloquium-cosmological-inflation