NWU Vanderbijlpark scores big in Peregrine League
It is said that sweat plus sacrifice equals success. When one looks at the scorecard of the past weekend, the rugby teams from the North-West University’s (NWU’s) campus in Vanderbijlpark seem to be in agreement. The campus rewrote the history books when they beat arch rivals Brakpan 23-10 in the Valke’s Peregrine League. This was campus’s…
Theology: Moving towards a multicultural approach
Kindness, love and compassion. These are but some of the words in faith’s vocabulary. These virtues convey the same message in any language and this is why the Faculty of Theology at the North-West University (NWU) is ensuring that this message is heard by all. This year the faculty implemented a new programme during which first- to third-…
NWU Vanderbijlpark spog met nuwe Alumni-advieskomitee
Ses jaar ná die stigting van die heel eerste alumni-advieskomitee op die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) se kampus in Vanderbijlpark laat die komitee steeds sy teenwoordigheid geld. Die komitee verteenwoordig die kampus se sterk en lewendige alumnigroep, wat regoor die wêreld versprei is. Daardie alumnilede vervul belangrike korporatiewe, bedryfs…
NWU Vanderbijlpark boasts new Alumni Advisory Committee
Six years after the establishment of the very first alumni advisory committee at the North-West University’s (NWU’s) campus in Vanderbijlpark, the committee is still making its impact felt. The committee represents the campus’s strong and vibrant alumni fraternity located around the globe. These alumni members occupy key corporate, industry,…
Andrew Robinson
Dr Andrew K L Robinson, Public Health Physician Areas of Expertise Health systems & programs innovation, implementation monitoring and evaluation; communicable and non-communicable diseases; Health Information Systems, clinical research; and human resources for health. CURRENTLY: Extraordinary professor (2018), African Unit for…
Wilna Liebenberg
Wilna Liebenberg, BPharm, MSc, DSc (NWU) is a research professor in the Centre of Excellence for Pharmaceutical Sciences at the NWU. She is the founder and head of the Solid-state Pharmaceutical Innovation and Nanotechnology (SPIN) research group. Her research focuses on pharmaceutical solid-state chemistry, polymorphism and poorly…
NWU’s 3D printer is first of its kind in Africa
The North-West University (NWU) has once again proven that it is dedicated to conducting ground-breaking research within the health field. The university recently purchased the Cellink BioX, 3D bio-printer, a first of its kind not only in South Africa but also on the African continent. While most 3D printers use inorganic materials such as…
Faculty of Theology is focused on reconciliation
Religion can be one of the most powerful tools in bridging racial divides. This according to Prof Dr Nico Vorster from the Faculty of Theology and co-editor of the recently published book Togetherness in South Africa. The book which features ten chapters that discuss religious perspectives on racism, xenophobia and economic inequality is but…
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Caster Semenya Caster Semenya is the undisputed queen of the track. She has dominated the middle-distance world for several years. Caster also made history by becoming the North-West University’s first ever Olympic champion, a phenomenal feat. Achievements and titles…
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