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Digital Scholarship Services - Digitisation
ROSS Home Digital Scholarship Services: Digitisation Data visualisation Contact Us, Digitisation, Digitisation at universities often involves the conversion of physical documents, resources, and processes into digital formats to improve accessibility, efficiency, and preservation. Digitisation workflows in universities involve converting physical materials, such as books, documents, photographs, and other artefacts, into digital formats. This…, Material Selection and Preparation, Researcher identifies and gathers the physical materials to be digitised, such as books, documents, photographs, or artefacts (up to A1). Assess the condition of the materials and perform any necessary repairs or stabilisation to ensure they can withstand the digitisation process. Organise and catalogue the materials for efficient digitisation., Copyright and Permissions, Determine copyright status and obtain necessary permissions to digitise and provide access to copyrighted materials. Ensure compliance with intellectual property rights and licensing agreements., Digitisation Equipment and Setup, Select appropriate scanning or imaging equipment based on the type and condition of the materials. Set up the equipment and configure settings, such as resolution and colour, for optimal digitisation., Digitisation, Scan or photograph the materials using the chosen equipment. Ensure the highest possible quality and resolution to capture fine details. Capture images in standard formats like PDF, TIFF or JPEG., Quality Control, Review the digitised images to ensure they meet established quality standards. Check for image clarity, colour accuracy, and completeness. Retake images or adjust as needed., OCR (Optical Character Recognition), If applicable, perform OCR to convert text within scanned documents into machine-readable and searchable text., Metadata Creation, Create descriptive metadata for each digitised item, including title, author, date, subject, and other relevant information. Create technical metadata, such as file format and resolution., Storage and Backup, Store digitised materials in a secure and redundant storage system to prevent data loss. [/accordion] Service For digitisation needs, contact us at the Digital Scholarship Centre for more information or a quote. Mahikeng Campus, Ground floor, Room G15, Contact, Nomzingisi Madikane Nomzingisi Madikane Nomzingisi Madikane Manager: Research and Learning Services (MC) +27 (0)18 389 2198 Schedule an Appointmenthttp://library.nwu.ac.za/worldcat-discovery
WorldCat Discovery
What is WorldCat Discovery?, WorldCat Discovery helps people easily find and get resources available at our library and in libraries worldwide through a single search of WorldCat and familiar, authoritative e-content collections. It also connects users to our collections via popular websites where people start their research., In WorldCat Discovery, you can, Search across our collections with a single search Limit your results to online items and available sources Access our libraries all the time Search open-access collections in the search results, How to use WorldCat Discovery, WorldCat Discovery LibGuide Introduction to WorldCat Discovery Search in WorldCat Discovery, How to Search for Information, Finding more accessible information: Textbooks Databases [accordion collapsed], List of databases included in every search, Academic Search Complete Access Engineering Africa-Wide Information African Journals AHFS Consumer Medication Information Applied Science & Technology Source American Chemical Society Art & Architecture Complete Artstor ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials Audiobook Collection (EBSCOhost) Business Source Complete CAB Abstracts Cambridge…http://library.nwu.ac.za/research-academic-writing
Research Support Services
ROSS Home Research Support Services: Ethical Clearance & Funder Requirements Academic Writing Researcher Ethics Conducting Literature Review Copyright Services Reference Management Research Data Management (RDM) Writing Up & Publishing Journal Publishing Disseminating Research Output Research Visibility & Impact Research Evaluation…, Academic Writing, Academic writing, or scholarly writing, is a formal writing style produced in an academic setting. It can take many forms, such as literary analysis, dissertations or theses, and research papers. Systems and Tools Useful resources for writing academic papers include:, Plagiarism Tools, Plagiarism and copyright Writefull Paraphrasing Referella, referencing styles EndNote , reference manager Turnitin , text-matching software iThenticate , text-matching software (Staff) NWU Guidelines on AI, Writing Tools, Writefull Revise Writefull Cite Writefull Add-in for Word NWU Writing Centre, Library Resources, WorldCat Discovery Search (Books, articles, and journals) WorldCat A-Z List (Journal Titles) Databases A-Z PressReader Google Scholar Research LibGuides Research Support Guides LibKey BrowZine Journals LibKey Nomad: Browser Extensions LibKey.io: Customized DOI Search, NWU Resources, A-Rules (General Academic Rules) Manual for Higher Degrees Studies MS Word Postgraduate Template NWU Language Directorate: style guidehttp://commerce.nwu.ac.za/af/management-sciences/kontak-ons
Kontak ons
Direkteur, School of Management Sciences Prof Natasha de Klerk Gebou A7, Kantoor G23 Vanderbijlparkkampus +27 (0)16 910 3364 Natasha.DeKlerk@nwu.ac.za , Mahikengkampus, FISIESE ADRES Gebou A3, Blok A Mahikengkampus POSADRES Privaatsak X2046, Interne posbus 575 Mahikengkampus Noordwes Universiteit Mmabatho 2735 _____________________________________________ KONTAKBESONDERHEDE Adjunkdirekteur: School vir Bestuurswetenskappe Mahikengkampus Prof Marius Potgieter +27 (0)18 389 2615 Potgieter.Marius@nwu.ac.za …, Potchefstroomkampus, FISIESE ADRES Gebou E3 (Esselen Straat ingang) Potchefstroomkampus POSADRES Privaatsak X6001, Interne posbus 300 Potchefstroomkampus Noordwes Universiteit Potchefstroom 2520 _____________________________________________ KONTAKBESONDERHEDE Adjunkdirekteur: School vir Bestuurswetenskappe Potchefstroomkampus Prof Alfred Henrico +27 (0)18 299…, Vanderbijlparkkampus, FISIESE ADRES Building A7 (Hendrick Van Eck Boulevard) Vanderbijlpark Campus POSADRES Posbus 1174, Interne posbus 125 Vanderbijlparkkampus Noordwes Universiteit Vanderbijlpark 1900 _____________________________________________ KONTAKBESONDERHEDE Adjunkdirekteur: School vir Bestuurswetenskappe Vanderbijlparkkampus Prof Re-an Muller +27 (0)16 910…http://news.nwu.ac.za/inaugural-lecture-focuses-turning-agricultural-products-practical-tools
Inaugural lecture focuses on turning agricultural by-products into practical tools
Feed animals in ways that also protect the planet. This was the central message of the inaugural lecture of Prof Kenny Mnisi from the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences on 13 August. During his lecture titled “Multipronged nutritional strategies for sustainable animal production and food security”, Prof…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/health-sciences/closing-dates-honours-applications
Closing dates for honours applications
.title-heading { display: none; } Closing dates for honours applications Human Movement Sciences: 30 August 2025 Kinderkinetics - 30 August 2025 Physiology - 30 September 2025 Psychology - 30 September 2025 Recreation science - 30 August 2025 Nutrition - 30 September 2025 Postgraduate…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/af/health-sciences/sluitingsdatums-honneursaansoeke
Sluitingsdatums vir honneursaansoeke
.title-heading { display: none; } Sluitingsdatums vir honneursaansoeke Menslike Bewegingswetenskappe: 30 September 2024 Kinderkinetika: 31 Julie 2024 Fisiologie: 31 Julie 2024 Psigologie: 31 Augustus 2024 Rekreasiekunde: 31 Julie 2024 Voeding - 31 Augustus 2024 Nagraadse Diploma in Kosmetiese Produkformulering…http://library.nwu.ac.za/document-delivery
Document Delivery
What is Document Delivery?, Document delivery (Intercampus Request) allows you to borrow items from other NWU campus libraries and branches other than your home library. How to use Document Delivery? Use the WorldCat Discovery form to place a request Document Delivery User Manual Requests between NWU Libraries Journal articles, content pages, and index pages are scanned and…, Books to Mahikeng, Books from Potchefstroom Libraries take 3-7 working days to arrive in Mahikeng. Books from Vanderbijlpark Library take 7-10 working days to arrive in Mahikeng., Books to Potchefstroom: Ferdinand Postma Library and branch libraries, Books from Mahikeng Library take 3-7 working days to arrive in Potchefstroom. Books from Vanderbijlpark Library take 72 hours to arrive in Potchefstroom. Books between the Ferdinand Postma and branch libraries will be ready for pickup after 24 hours., Books to Vanderbijlpark, Books from Mahikeng Library take 7-10 working days to arrive in Vanderbijlpark. Books from Potchefstroom Libraries take 72 hours to arrive in Vanderbijlpark. [/accordion] Mahikeng For more information, contact Itumeleng Kolodi at +27(0)18 389 2419 Emilio Stuurman at +27(0)18 389 2397 Potchefstroom For more information, contact: Ferdinand Postma…http://library.nwu.ac.za/research-funding
Research Support Services
ROSS Home Research Support Services: Ethical Clearance & Funder Requirements Academic Writing Researcher Ethics Conducting Literature Review Copyright Services Reference Management Research Data Management (RDM) Writing Up & Publishing Journal Publishing Disseminating Research Output Research Visibility & Impact Research Evaluation…, Ethical Clearance and Funder Requirements, Data Management Plan (DMP) Institutions and funding bodies are now recognizing the importance of effective data management in ensuring the ethical handling of research data. The NWU Research Data Management Policy requires every research study that generates data to have a Research Data Management Plan (RDMP). Students and researchers are required…, Systems and Tools, Data Management Planning Tool Data Management Planning Tool : The DMPTool helps postgraduate students and researchers to prepare and create research data management plans. It provides tailored guidance and examples to help researchers write data management plans., Training Material, Data Management Plan LibGuide Data Management Plan LibGuide General Guidance General Guidance NWU research funding and training opportunities NWU research funding and training opportunities Simplify ethical clearance and grant applications with DMPTool Simplify ethical clearance and grant applications with DMPTool [/accordion] Open Researcher…, Systems and Tools, You can register for an account via ORCID ORCID and add publications. Register your ORCID on Intembeko, and the Intembeko ORCID Hub Intembeko ORCID Hub ( follow these steps follow these steps ) will connect research staff and students with the organisations where they study, are employed, or receive funding. Register your ORCID on the NWU…, Training Material, What is ORCID What is ORCID ? Register for your ORCID ID Register for your ORCID ID . How to reset your ORCID password How to reset your ORCID password ? A Quick Tour of the ORCID Record A Quick Tour of the ORCID Record . How do you add publications to your ORCID How do you add publications to your ORCID ? [/accordion]http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/af/node/22854
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Digital Scholarship Services
ROSS Home Digital Scholarship Services: Digitisation Data Visualisation Contact Us Digital Scholarship Services Digital Scholarship Services, Welcome to Our Digital Scholarship Centre, At North-West University's digital scholarship centre, we're at the forefront of innovation in academic research and knowledge dissemination. Our commitment is to empower researchers, educators, and learners with the tools, skills, and support they need to thrive in the digital age., Unleashing the Power of Digital Scholarship, In a rapidly evolving digital landscape, how we research, analyse, and share knowledge is transforming. Digital scholarship harnesses technology's potential, enabling us to ask new questions, explore uncharted territories, and revolutionize the academic experience. At our centre, we embrace this transformation wholeheartedly. We believe that by…, Our Mission: Pioneering Digital Excellence, Our mission is to provide a dynamic hub where scholars, students, and enthusiasts unite to explore, create, and innovate. We offer a range of specialized services, cutting-edge tools, and collaborative spaces, all designed to facilitate the digital research journey. By fostering an inclusive and vibrant community, we aim to drive groundbreaking…, Workshops & Events, Training Calendar, Collaborations & Partnerships, CTL - Makerspace and One Button Studio, Physical Location, North-West University: Mahikeng Library Mahikeng Campus Corner of Albert Luthuli and University Drive Building A-7 MMABATHO 2745, South Africahttp://education.nwu.ac.za/af/teaching-practice-support-services/new-test-page
New test page
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Dr Felix Büchi Paul Scherrer Institut, Head Electrochemistry Laboratory a.i. and Fuel Cell Systems and Diagnostics Group × Speaker: Dr Felix Büchi Dr. Felix N. Büchi Electrochemistry Laboratory, Energy and Environment Division, Paul Scherrer Institut (PSI) OLGA/115, CH-5232 Villigen PSI, Switzerland felix.…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/af/ekonomiese-en-bestuurswetenskappe/besigheidskool-toets
Besigheidskool-Toets
Oorsig, By die NWU Besigheidskool streef ons daarna om die manier te verander waarop ons studente oor besigheid dink. Ons wil hê dat ons studente bestuurders en leiers in eie reg word; dat hulle met werklike vaardighede , internasionale akkreditasie en baanbreker navorsing hier sal wegstap. Die NWU Besigheidskool het drie leweringspunte, naamlik in…Prof Weilbach is an associate professor in Recreation Science within the School of Human Movement Sciences. His research within the Physical Activity, Sport and Recreation (PhASRec) Research Focus Area is aimed at understanding leisure and recreation behaviour within different contexts.
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Theron Weilbach
Prof Weilbach is an associate professor in Recreation Science within the School of Human Movement Sciences. His research within the Physical Activity, Sport and Recreation (PhASRec) Research Focus Area is aimed at understanding leisure and recreation behaviour within different contexts.http://news.nwu.ac.za/shaping-biochemists-who-think-beyond-lab-and-seek-make-impact
Shaping biochemists who think beyond the lab and seek to make an impact
In a quiet laboratory on the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Mahikeng Campus, a group of postgraduate students huddle over microscopes and data sheets. At the centre of their work is not only the science they are uncovering, but also the mentor guiding them to think beyond experiments and toward the bigger questions of research and contributing to…http://news.nwu.ac.za/another-key-international-role-prof-babalola