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Mental healthcare expert nominated for Nursing Research Excellence Award
Mental health in the healthcare system is beginning to receive the attention it deserves. Prof Leepile Sehularo, a professor of psychiatry and mental health nursing at the North-West University (NWU), has been nominated for the Nurse Researcher Award at the South African Nursing Council (SANC) Nursing Excellence Awards. The SANC is an independent…https://news.nwu.ac.za/judge-yvonne-mokgoro-colloquium-unpacks-role-ubuntu-shaping-south-african-law
Judge Yvonne Mokgoro Colloquium unpacks the role of Ubuntu in shaping South African law
The Faculty of Law at the North-West University (NWU), in collaboration with the University of Fort Hare (UFH), hosted the Justice Yvonne Mokgoro Colloquium on 24 and 25 October 2024 in Mahikeng. This event saw judges, legal scholars and human rights advocates gathering to remember the late Justice Yvonne Mokgoro’s legacy and discuss the role of…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/af/understanding-and-processing-complex-settings/kontak-ons
Kontak ons
Me Soné Anthony (Senior Administratiewe Beampte) Kamer 108, gebou 6 Vanderbijlparkkampus Noordwes-Universiteit Vanderbijlpark Suid-Afrika Telefoon: +27 16 910 3442 E-pos Prof. Gustav Butler (Direkteur) Kamer 108, gebou 6 Vanderbijlparkkampus Noordwes-Universiteit Vanderbijlpark Suid-Afrika Telefoon: +27 16 910 3480 E-pos…https://news.nwu.ac.za/nico-kroucamp-and-team-seize-first-place-formula-one-south-african-sailing-class-national
Nico Kroucamp and team seize first place at The Formula One South African Sailing Class National Championship
Nico Kroucamp, a senior IT technician at North-West University (NWU) and an accomplished sailor, has had an unforgettable season, making his mark in competitive sailing with one remarkable success after another. Earlier this year, from August 9 to 11, Nico and his team achieved an impressive second-place finish at the J22 Keelboat Nationals, a…https://news.nwu.ac.za/empowering-next-generation-stem-leaders-south-africa
Empowering the next generation of STEM leaders in South Africa
Founded in 2004, Engenius Kids is a student-run programme at the North-West University (NWU), dedicated to inspiring Grade 9 learners, especially those from underprivileged backgrounds in townships, to pursue their education in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). “Our mission is to cultivate future innovators and leaders in…https://news.nwu.ac.za/af/jongste-mtbbv-skets-n-nuwe-beskouing-van-ekonomiese-rigting
Jongste MTBBV skets ’n nuwe beskouing van ekonomiese rigting
In die lig van die fyn begrotingslyn wat steeds bewaar moet word deur die Minister van Finansies, Enoch Godongwana, kom die eerste Mediumtermynbegroting-beleidsverklaring (MTBBV) van die Regering van Nasionale Eenheid (RNE) oor as ’n pragmatiese, realistiese en geloofwaardige strategie om Suid-Afrika se uitdagings van lae ekonomiese groei en hoë…https://news.nwu.ac.za/latest-mtbps-outlines-new-sense-economic-direction
Latest MTBPS outlines a new sense of economic direction
Given the fine budgetary line that still had to be walked by Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana, the first Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) of the Government of National Unity (GNU) comes across as a pragmatic, realistic and credible strategy to tackle South Africa’s challenges of low economic growth and high public debt again. In…https://news.nwu.ac.za/central-bank-explores-opportunities-collaborate-students-during-mahikeng-visit
Central bank explores opportunities to collaborate with students during Mahikeng visit
Seeking to reinvigorate partnerships with universities and explore collaborative opportunities with students, the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) visited the Mahikeng Campus of the North-West University (NWU) on 30 October 2024. “This is not a one-time event; we plan to hold similar outreach programmes more frequently in the future,” said Mr…https://news.nwu.ac.za/phd-student-running-international-visualise-your-thesis-competition
PhD student in the running for international Visualise Your Thesis Competition
Pastor Gugu Ndlovu, a student pursuing a PhD in theology with pastoral studies at the Vanderbijlpark Campus of the North-West University (NWU) and a dedicated full-time pastor at Mount Olives Ministries, recently won the prestigious national Visualise Your Thesis Competition. She is now through to the international Visualise Your Thesis…https://news.nwu.ac.za/prof-hans-du-plessis-literary-giant-passes-away
Prof Hans du Plessis: A literary giant passes away
He was of a different ilk. His immense literary stature cast a shadow under which so many South Africans found solace and comfort. Now, it is with sadness but also gratitude for the many contributions he made both culturally and academically, that the North-West University (NWU) has to say farewell to Prof Hans du Plessis, who passed away on…https://news.nwu.ac.za/nwus-visit-north-carolina-state-university
NWU’s visit to the North Carolina State University
As the NWU delegation’s visit under the leadership of principal and vice-chancellor, Prof Bismark Tyobeka to the North Carolina State University (NCSU) comes to an end, it is great to reflect on the many successful and insightful engagements. What a rewarding experience. The delegation will leave the United States with a reinvigorated purpose,…https://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-students-triumph-satnac-industry-solutions-challenge-2024
NWU Students triumph in SATNAC Industry Solutions Challenge 2024
In an outstanding achievement, two students from the North-West University (NWU) claimed victory for the second consecutive year in a national telecommunications industry competition. Karabo Makau, a third-year BCom information systems student, and Ferdi Steyn, a BSc honours student in computer science, won first place in the 2024 Industry…https://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/centre-health-human-performance/psychology-wellbeing
Psychology & Wellbeing
Evidence-based Therapeutic Services The Psychology & Wellbeing team are a multi-disciplinary team of Health Professionals that use Evidence-based Practice Interventions to enhance the wellbeing of clients. We offer a range of services from i) Individual Therapy, ii) Couples and Family Therapy,…https://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/centre-health-human-performance/biokinetics
Biokinetics
Health, wellness and rehabilitation through exercise Biokinetics is a medically recognized professional discipline, applying scientifically based physical activity to either help prevent disease or to do rehabilitation following the onset of disease. Biokinetics assists in improving and…https://news.nwu.ac.za/academic-shares-insights-ai-and-chartered-accountancy-profession