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NWU donors beseeched to help address the current inadequate funding structure to support postgraduate studies
There is an urgent need to address the problem of inadequate funding for postgraduate studies in South Africa. This was the recurring consensus during the recent North-West University (NWU) donor event held in Sandton, Johannesburg. Speakers included Dr Anna Mokgokong, chancellor of the NWU; Dr Bismark Tyobeka, principal and vice-chancellor;…http://library.nwu.ac.za/icil-2019-programme
ICIL 2019 - Conference Programme
PDF of conference programme Guidelines for presenters and session chairs, Poster presentations, Library enhancing user information skills through Information Literacy: A case study of the University of Limpopo Library. Abigail Shoroma Wow! Faculty Information Literacy: Do they also need training? The Case of a University in the United Arab Emirates. Mary Sengati-Zimba, Presentation types, Keynotes: 45-minute presentation with 15 minutes for discussion/questions Papers/Doctoral forum: 20-minute presentation with 10 minutes for discussion/questions PechaKucha: 6-minute presentation with 4 minutes for remarks/questions [The last 5 minutes of the sessions will be used to move between rooms.], Programme, Sunday 22 September 2019 15:00-18:00 Registration and arrival coffee/tea - Library Foyer [Building 13] Monday 23 September 2019 7:30 Registration and coffee/tea [Foyer, Building 6] 9:00 Welcoming [Samancor Auditorium, Building 6] 9:30 International keynote: Prof. Serap Kurbanoglu Information Literacy in the Post-Truth Era [Samancor Auditorium…, Friday 27 September 2019, Optional excursionshttp://news.nwu.ac.za/profiling-nwus-new-deputy-vice-chancellor-dr-joe-molete
Profiling the NWU’s new deputy vice-chancellor: Dr Joe Molete
The North-West University (NWU) is pleased to introduce Dr Joe Molete as the new deputy vice-chancellor (DVC) designate for Student Life, Transformation, People and Culture (SLTPC), with responsibility for the NWU Mahikeng Campus. As a seasoned academic leader with more than two decades of executive experience spanning academia, research,…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/robotics
Robotics GEAR | Home
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Contact and Organiser Information
Contact us: For any enquiries, please send an e-mail to: radio-interf@nwu.ac.za Organisers: Ruby van Rooyen Main Organiser SARAO James Chibueze Main Organiser…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/physics
Physics
Physics attempts to summarise phenomena in nature according to scientific laws. Such laws are formulated to provide us with knowledge of the physical world. Physics, together with the subjects Chemistry and various divisions of Mathematics, form the basis of Science and Technology.The mission of the Physics Subject Group is centred on…http://www.nwu.ac.za/transport-month
Transport Month
The NWU is driving expertise into South Africa’s transport future As we celebrate Transport Month in October, we are reminded that transport is the backbone of South Africa’s economy and transport mobility. But the system is under strain. In 2023, rail payloads rose by only 2.7 % to 160.3 million tonnes while road…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/solar-car/news
News
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Continental progress key to everyone’s progress/wellbeing?
The North-West University (NWU) is currently partnering with the Jomo Kennyata University in Kenya and aims to use Kenya’s health facilities to trial and possibly market three of its recently developed Covid-19 solutions. “We don’t have the luxury of making a difference only in South Africa. We think of making a difference in Africa and the…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/hydrometallurgy/current-research-focus
Current Research Focus
In an effort to create more sustainable outcomes for the mining and energy industries, the Hydrometallurgy research group is teaming up with the NWU Minerals Beneficiation research group at the Faculty of Engineering's Centre of Excellence for Carbon based Fuels (CoE for CbF) to conduct joint research as a cluster. This cluster is well-equipped to…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/unit-data-science-and-computing/our-research
Our research
Recent publications (2022) Moyo, B., Huisman, M. and Drevin, L. 2022. Towards the Development of a Contingent Use of Systems Development Methodologies Model, Advances in Information Systems Development: Springer, pp. 273-289. Moyo, B., Huisman, M. and Drevin, L. 2022. The state of systems development…http://theology.nwu.ac.za/discover-more/test123
Theology-Test-site
❮ Equipping church leaders, a workshop: ‘In dialogue with Job’ The two-day seminar, themed ‘In Dialogue with Job,’ aimed to equip ministers and church members with a deeper understanding of the text and interpretation of the biblical book of Job. The session focused on helping ministers and church members develop an awareness of…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/centre-text-technology/technology-new
Language Technology new
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Language Technology
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Membrane Technology: Publications and Patents
Publications: • P.G. Randall, H.M. Krieg & A.E.J. McGill, 1992. Calibration comparison between South African and Federal Grain Inspections services and European calibrations. South African Journal of Food Science and Nutrition, 4(2), 33-35. • H.M. Krieg, V.M. Linkov & J.C. Breytenbach,…http://education.nwu.ac.za/research-unit-self-directed-learning/news
SDL Research
SDL Research [accordion collapsed] NWU Ethics, IRIMS and AI Research Ethics Committee of the Faculty of Education (EduREC) North-West University Education, Management and Economic Sciences, Law, Theology, Engineering and Natural Sciences Research Ethics (NWU-EMELTEN-REC) NWU Integrated Research Integrity…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-alumnus-nominated-nstf-south32-awards
NWU alumnus nominated for NSTF-South32 awards
North-West University (NWU) alumnus Prof Raseelo J Moitsheki has been nominated for the 2020/2021 National Science and Technology Forum (NSTF)-South32 Awards. Prof Moitsheki, who is currently an academic at the University of the Witwatersrand, has been nominated for two awards in the research category: the TW Kambule-NSTF Researcher award…http://education.nwu.ac.za/self-directed-learning/keynotes
Keynotes
Professor Karl Wirth Karl Wirth is an associate professor of geology and has been teaching at Macalester College for more than 25 years. His education work focuses on metacognition, self-assessment, motivation, and undergraduate research experiences in support of best practices in teaching and learning. As Co-Director of the…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/babalola-laboratory/research-leader
Research Leader
Prof Olubukola Oluranti Babalola Positions: Director - Food Security and Safety Focus Area Pr.Sci.Nat. MASSAF FTWAS FASLP FAS FAAS Vice President: Organization for Women in Science for the Developing World (OWSD…http://www.nwu.ac.za/nwu/masters-and-doctoral-studies-hub