3rd NWU-JGU Collaborative Seminar in History
You are warmly invited to the 3rd NWU-JGU Collaborative Seminar in History, presented by Dr Claudia Gouws. Topic: Rock engravings in the Klip-valley near Redan, Vereeniging, South Africa. [accordion] Bionote Dr Claudia Gouws is a Senior Lecturer in History at the North-West University, South Africa. Her main research interests are…
Webinar: Emerging Jobs in a Post-Covid-19 World
The annual webinar aims to delve into the evolving landscape of employment, innovation, and entrepreneurship in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic. By bringing together industry experts, thought leaders, and aspiring entrepreneurs, the webinar seeks to provide valuable insights, actionable strategies, and networking…
Varsity Football
Join us for exciting Varsity Football games —let’s cheer on our team together! NWU home games: 25 July 2024: NWU vs UFS @17:00 - NWU Mahikeng Stadium 15 August 2024: NWU vs TUT @18:30 - NWU Mahikeng Stadium 29 August 2024: NWU vs VUT @19:15 - NWU Mahikeng Stadium 05 September 2024: NWU vs DUT @17:00 - NWU…
Gender Awareness Week: Unveiling Perspectives 2024
The NWU Transformation and Diversity with Current Affairs team cordially invites you to the Gender Awareness Week: Unveiling Perspectives 2024. Events: 15 July 2024 - Monday Walk a Mile in my Shoes + Gender Art Exhibition #WalkForChange The walk encourages individuals to step outside their own experiences and consider the unique…
3rd Food Security and Safety (FSS) Seminar with Dr. Sydwell M. Sihlangu: Academic Entrepreneurship
You are cordially invited to the 3rd Food Security and Safety (FSS) Seminar about Academic Entrepreneurship. Guest speaker: Dr. Sydwell M. Sihlangu (Former NWU Student & CEO of Eco-Agro Enterprise Pty Ltd). About Dr. Sihlangu: Sydwell Mcebo Sihlangu is an entrepreneur and a professional Crop Scientist with experience in Mycology,…
Faculty of Health Sciences Seminar: Engaged Scholarship Impact ‘Indaba’
We warmly invite you to attend the Faculty of Health Sciences Seminar on Engaged Scholarship Impact ‘Indaba.’ This seminar will feature insightful presentations and discussions. This event is an excellent opportunity for faculty, students, and community partners to exchange ideas, collaborate, and explore innovative approaches. Click here to…
Language Awareness Week
The Language Directorate cordially invites you to its annual Language Awareness Week, which will take place on all three NWU campuses. This year's theme seeks to create discussions around multilingualism in higher education and how to use the available linguistic resources to reach greater heights in teaching and learning. It also seeks to create…
2nd REASA Webinar: Practical and Ethical Solutions of Using AI for Research
You are cordially invited to the 2nd REASA (Research Ethics Committee Association of Southern Africa) Webinar, presented by Dr. Nicky Tjano. Topic: Practical and Ethical Solutions of Using AI for Research. About presenter: Dr. Nicky Tjano is currently the Director of Teaching & Learning Strategy, Projects, and Portfolio Performance (…
NWU Work Integrated and Service Learning Colloquium
You are cordially invited to NWU Work Integrated and Service Learning Colloquium. The Work Integrated Learning (WIL) and Service Learning (SL) Colloquium aims to offer a comprehensive platform to explore the dynamic and innovative teaching and learning strategies encompassed within WIL and SL. By facilitating knowledge exchange and collaboration,…
Seminar by Dr Nelson Sello (University of Botswana): Botswana’s Mind Set Change as Mega Policy Shift
The NWU School of Social Sciences cordially invites to attend an in-person seminar hosted by Dr Nelson Sello, from the University of Botswana. Topic: Botswana’s Mind Set Change as Mega Policy Shift: Pathways to Effective Policy Implementation? [accordion] Abstract: Botswana is endowed with effective policies that have made the…
1st International Conference of the Afrocentric Governance of Public Affairs (AGoPA)
You are cordially invited to the 1st International Conference of the Afrocentric Governance of Public Affairs (AGoPA). The theme of the conference is: "Reflections on Afrocentric Governance in the 21st Century: Defiers of Advances, Dilemmas of Prospects." Afrocentric Governance emphasizes African agency, history,culture, and values in…
Faculty of Health Science Lecture by Prof Linda E. May (East Carolina University College)
You are cordially invited to the Faculty of Health Science Lecture by Prof Linda E. May from East Carolina University College. Topic: The influence of maternal exercise during pregnancy on child development. Dr. Linda May is a tenured associate professor at East Carolina University in Greenville, North Carolina. She is in…
YAEI x Absa Youth Entrepreneurship Tour
Calling All Young Innovators! - Are you a university or college student, recent graduate, or young entrepreneur aged 18-35 with a groundbreaking idea to tackle Africa's challenges? Do you aspire to create a more sustainable future through technology with an Afrocentric perspective? Join the challenge and make a difference! This event is open to…
Service Learning Virtual Workshop
You are cordially invited to the Service Learning Virtual Workshop about Curriculum Considerations for Formalising and Aligning Service Learning Activities. Purpose: A key focus area integral to North-West University's strategy for 2024 and beyond is the alignment of community engagement with teaching and learning, fostering a culture of…
Public Lecture: 25 Years of Competition Law Enforcement in South Africa
The NWU Faculty of Law cordially invites you to a Public Lecture on 25 Years of Competition Law Enforcement in South Africa. Guest speaker: Mr Makgale Mohlala - Head of Cartels Division Competition Commission. Join Teams meeting here Invitation Register here
Public Lecture: Challenges Implementing Measures to Combat the Financing of Weapons of Mass Destruction
The NWU Faculty of Law cordially invites you to a Public Lecture on Challenges Implementing Measures to Combat the Financing of Weapons of Mass Destruction. Guest speaker: Prof Louis de Koker, La Trobe University, Australia. Invitation Join lecture here
Seminar by Dr Benjamin Kaneka (University of Malawi)
The NWU School of Social Sciences cordially invites to attend an in-person seminar hosted by Dr Kaneka from the University of Malawi. Topic: The influence of service providers’ attitudes and practices on contraceptive use and method choice among young married women in Malawi - a Qualitative Study. [accordion] Abstract: Despite an…
Let’s talk Medical School!
On 22 December 2023, the Minister of Health, the Honourable Dr Joe Phaahla, granted written permission to the North-West University to proceed with the establishment of the NWU Medical School. Since then, we have been diligently progressing with the technical work required to prepare for this new school and the complex new qualification. We…