Make Music Day 2023
The location might vary, from a large concert hall to a backyard garden. South Africa celebrates Make Music Day by embracing music in all its forms. Both amateur and professional musicians and organizations are welcome to contribute music. The fact that a Make Music Day event is free and open to everyone is its most crucial quality.…
Cyber Security Media Event: The buck stops with you
Join Dr Duane Aslett, a forensic accounting expert at the North-West University, for an online event as he delves into the topic of cyber security. Some of the issues he will address are: Why are cyber crimes on the rise? Who are the most vulnerable and why? What preventative measures can people take to ensure their cyber…
HELTASA (Un)Conference 2023 hosted by the North-West University
The Centre for Teaching and Learning (CTL) cordially invites you to the 2023 HELTASA (Un)Conference. Participants from South African HE Institutions are welcome to join. For more information, click here. Registrations close: 30 September 2023 Call for participation HELTASA 2023 Promotional videos…
Public Lecture by Prof Beth Engelbrecht: NHI vs a Capable State vs My Health
The Faculty of Health Sciences cordially invites you to the Public Lecture by Prof Beth Engelbrecht about NHI vs a Capable State vs My Health. Summary of presentation Health is a human rights matter, and according to the World Bank one of the most complex activities governments take on. The NHI Bill aims to craft a system that will…
POPIA Workshop by Eleni Flack-Davison
The NWU Research Support Department cordially invites you to the POPIA Workshop by Eleni Flack-Davison, Legal Adviser and Research Compliance Manager, Research Data Protection Officer, Head: Office of Research Integrity. Attendance is encouraged from Deputy Deans (R&I), Research Directors, Chairs, Research Support, Technology Transfer…
ECD-COMBER Learning Festival 2023
We cordially invite you to join us in celebrating and discovering more about the fantastic industry we are in! This will be done through engaging, entertaining, and interactive online seminars! Everyone involved in ECD, including student teachers, teachers, NGOs, NPOs, departmental officials, principals, volunteers, community members, parents,…
Potchefstroom Academic Community Meeting
The South African Academy of Science and Arts (Suid-Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns) cordially invites you to the Potchefstroom Academic Community Meeting. Non-members are most welcome.The meeting will be presented in Afrikaans, but English interpreting services will be provided. Guest speaker: Dr Japie Greeff, Deputy Director,…
4th Food Security and Safety (FSS) Seminar by Prof. Victor Mlambo
You are cordially invited to the 4th Food and Safety Seminar by Prof. Victor Mlambo. Topic: Ruminant production for food security, environmental stewardship, and thin waistlines: A philosophical balancing act. Click here to join the seminar. [accordion collapsed] Bio: Prof. Victor Mlambo Victor Mlambo has a PhD in Ruminant…
Thinking the Future - Centering Climate Mobility Justice: Livability, Loss and Damage, and the Climate Governance Regime
The Institute for Contemporary Ethics (ICE) in Collaboration with the School of Philosophy at the North-West University cordially invites you to a talk about Thinking the Future: Conversations on Technology, Subjectivity and Ethics, presented by Simona Capisani (Durham University, UK). [accordion collapsed] Synopsis The influence of…
Emergency Power Management (EPM) - Cloned
#Reduce-the-use as loadshedding intensifies Enquiries As load shedding stages increase and the winter cold approaches, the North-West University’s emergency power supply will come under extreme pressure. We as staff and students must be prepared and play our part to ensure the continual operation…
Inaugural Lectures 2022
The North-West University is proud to showcase its academics as they climb the ladder in their academic career. Any academic who is promoted to professor or who is appointed by the NWU as “newly appointed professor” from elsewhere, is expected to deliver a professional inaugural speech within the first year of their appointment. It is meant to…
Book Launch - Financial Inclusion and Digital Transformation Regulatory Practices in Selected SADC Countries: South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, and Zimbabwe
The Faculty of Law cordially invites you to the Book Launch for Financial Inclusion and Digital Transformation Regulatory Practices in Selected SADC Countries: South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, and Zimbabwe. About the book “This book investigates the regulation and promotion of financial inclusion and provides a comparative analysis of the…
Public Lecture by Prof Toyin Falola: Communication, Media, Culture, and Evolving Trends in the World of Indigenous Languages
Click here to join meeting Meeting ID: 392 258 900 217 Passcode: CjNaNQ
Indigenous Language Media in Africa Seminar Series by Prof Toyin Falola
Click here to join seminar Meeting ID: 392 258 900 217 Passcode: CjNaNQ
Youth Month
[accordion collapsed] Youth Day commemoration As we commemorate Youth Day 2024, I find myself reflecting on my journey from my days as an ordinary student, to my time as student leader at the NWU, to my academic pursuits in the United States of America (USA). These experiences played a critical role in shaping my understanding of the…
Youth Month - Vibrant Student Leaders
Leadership starts at the North-West University but soars beyond the academic journey. This Youth Month, #MyNWU wants to discover and highlight vibrant student leaders. Our student leaders follow their hearts and work to make a difference. At the North-West University (NWU) our students have boundless opportunities to explore…
Lifestyle Diseases Capacity Development Workshops- Principles of evidence synthesis: systematic reviews and meta-analyses
You are cordially invited to the Lifestyle Diseases Capacity Development Workshops about Principles of evidence synthesis: systematic reviews and meta-analyses. Emerging Researchers and Postgraduate students are invited to join. Facilitators: Prof Francis Fatoye, Professor of Health Economics and Outcomes at MMU, and Director of Centre…
Lifestyle Diseases Research Entity Workshop - Mapping in Research and Analysis of Lifestyle Diseases
You are cordially invited to the Lifestyle Diseases Capacity Development Workshops about Mapping in Research and Analysis of Lifestyle Diseases, facilitated by Dr Sammy Bett. Emerging Researchers and Postgraduate students are invited to join. Topic: What is mapping? What is the purpose and importance of mapping in research…
Research specialities at NWU
[accordion collapsed] Research Chairs Economic and Management Sciences World Trade Organisation (WTO) Education ETDP SETA ECD CHAIR Multimodal Learning and OER (Open Educational Resources) Engineering Coal Research Biofuels and Other Clean Alternative Fuels Emission Control Health Sciences…