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South African Sign Language dissemination event: Promoting inclusion in digital spaces
The South African Centre for Digital Language Resources (SADiLaR) hosted at the North-West University (NWU), in collaboration with its Child Language Development node at Stellenbosch University, will host a South African Sign Language (SASL) dissemination event on 29 May 2026. The event is aimed at advancing the inclusion of the South African…http://news.nwu.ac.za/athletes-secure-medals-ussa-championships
Athletes secure medals at USSA Championships
North-West University (NWU) athletes delivered medal performances at the University Sport South Africa (USSA) championships after managing tactical races, injuries and recovery during the national university competition. NWU athlete Andrea Steynberg earned bronze in the women’s 800 m final after moving up from sixth position in the closing…http://news.nwu.ac.za/table-tennis-team-delivers-strong-performance-inter-campus-tournament
Table tennis team delivers strong performance at inter-campus tournament
The North-West University (NWU) table tennis team delivered a strong showing at the inter-campus tournament held on Friday, 1 May 2026, at the Potchefstroom Campus, signalling continued growth in competitiveness ahead of future championships. The tournament brought together teams from the NWU’s Mahikeng and Potchefstroom campuses and Sol…Dr Roslind Mokwele is a senior lecturer at the Social Work Department, North-West University. She holds a BA Social Work degree from the University of Stellenbosch, a Master’s degree in social work Supervision and Management from the University of Pretoria and a Doctorate in Social Work from the North-West University. Her research interest…
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Rosalind Mokwele
Dr Roslind Mokwele is a senior lecturer at the Social Work Department, North-West University. She holds a BA Social Work degree from the University of Stellenbosch, a Master’s degree in social work Supervision and Management from the University of Pretoria and a Doctorate in Social Work from the North-West University. Her research interest…Dr Roslind Mokwele is a senior lecturer at the Social Work Department, North-West University. She holds a BA Social Work degree from the University of Stellenbosch, a Master’s degree in social work Supervision and Management from the University of Pretoria and a Doctorate in Social Work from the North-West University. Her research interest…
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Rosalind Mokwele
Dr Roslind Mokwele is a senior lecturer at the Social Work Department, North-West University. She holds a BA Social Work degree from the University of Stellenbosch, a Master’s degree in social work Supervision and Management from the University of Pretoria and a Doctorate in Social Work from the North-West University. Her research interest…I am an Associate Professor in Social Work within the School for Psycho-Social Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, Potchefstroom Campus. I have 15 years of lecturing experience and have published 14 peer-reviewed articles focusing on psychosocial wellness and trauma. I have successfully supervised 10 MA students in Forensic Social Work. In…
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Professor
I am an Associate Professor in Social Work within the School for Psycho-Social Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, Potchefstroom Campus. I have 15 years of lecturing experience and have published 14 peer-reviewed articles focusing on psychosocial wellness and trauma. I have successfully supervised 10 MA students in Forensic Social Work. In…I am an Associate Professor in Social Work within the School for Psycho-Social Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, Potchefstroom Campus. I have 15 years of lecturing experience and have published 14 peer-reviewed articles focusing on psychosocial wellness and trauma. I have successfully supervised 10 MA students in Forensic Social Work. In…
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Pieter John Boshoff
I am an Associate Professor in Social Work within the School for Psycho-Social Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, Potchefstroom Campus. I have 15 years of lecturing experience and have published 14 peer-reviewed articles focusing on psychosocial wellness and trauma. I have successfully supervised 10 MA students in Forensic Social Work. In…My research focuses on advancing cardiovascular health equity in resource-constrained settings through community-based epidemiology. I investigate why some groups face a higher burden of cardiovascular disease, and explore which prevention strategies work best, for whom, and under which circumstances. By developing scalable and community-driven…
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Lanthé Kruger
My research focuses on advancing cardiovascular health equity in resource-constrained settings through community-based epidemiology. I investigate why some groups face a higher burden of cardiovascular disease, and explore which prevention strategies work best, for whom, and under which circumstances. By developing scalable and community-driven…My navorsing fokus op die bevordering van kardiovaskulêre gesondheidsgelykheid in hulpbronbeperkte gemeenskappe deur gemeenskapsgebaseerde epidemiologie. Ek ondersoek waarom sekere groepe ’n hoër las van kardiovaskulêre siektes dra, en watter voorkomende strategieë die doeltreffendste is, vir wie, en onder watter omstandighede. Deur die…
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Lanthé Kruger
My navorsing fokus op die bevordering van kardiovaskulêre gesondheidsgelykheid in hulpbronbeperkte gemeenskappe deur gemeenskapsgebaseerde epidemiologie. Ek ondersoek waarom sekere groepe ’n hoër las van kardiovaskulêre siektes dra, en watter voorkomende strategieë die doeltreffendste is, vir wie, en onder watter omstandighede. Deur die…http://library.nwu.ac.za/research-journal-publishing
Research Support Services
Menu ROSS Hub Research Support Services: Ethical Clearance & Funder Requirements Academic Writing Researcher Ethics Conducting Literature Review Copyright Services Reference Management Research Data Management (RDM) Writing Up & Publishing Journal Publishing Disseminating Research Output Research Visibility & Impact Research Evaluation…, Open Journal System at NWU, The NWU Open Journal System NWU Open Access Journal is designed to support and enhance the work of academic journal editors, making the publishing process more efficient, transparent, and accessible. The platform supports the creation of open-access journals, providing flexibility regarding publication models. It allows for efficient hosting and…, Journal Accreditation and Indexing Support, [accordion collapsed] Journal editors are supported in their efforts to have their journals included in the latest accredited journal lists. The criteria for applying and selecting journals for inclusion in the latest accredited journal lists can be found through the accredited indices listed below: PDF document Application Process for Inclusion…, Application to Host a Journal, The Application form to Host a Journal on the NWU Open Access Journal Platform is intended for NWU journal editors, academic departments, research units, and affiliated scholars who wish to have their scholarly journal hosted on the North-West University's Open Access Journals Platform. The purpose of this form is to ensure that all hosting…, Training Material, Read more about the NWU Open Access Journals List of NWU Journals Steps in setting up a journal in OJS Editorial workflow in OJS Application to host a journal [/accordion]http://news.nwu.ac.za/athletes-strike-gold-african-championships-ghana
Athletes strike gold at African Championships in Ghana
Six athletes from the North-West University (NWU) returned from the 24th African Senior Athletics Championships in Accra with medals around their necks, giving the university one of its strongest performances on the continental stage in recent years. Competing against some of the leading athletes from Africa at the championships, hosted in…http://news.nwu.ac.za/empowering-academic-excellence-student-chapters-inspire-exam-success
Empowering academic excellence: Student chapters inspire exam success
The North-West University’s (NWU’s) South African Board for People Practices (SABPP) student chapter and Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences student academic chapter, in partnership with the School of Industrial Psychology and Human Resource Management, recently hosted a successful and impactful Exam Preparation event. This initiative…http://news.nwu.ac.za/exams-elections-and-youth-vote-expert-warns-pressure-first-time-voters