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Paving the way to a brighter future
Lightstone, a leading provider of real time data and analytics insights to the property and automotive industries, has always placed great emphasis on investing in the future generation. One of its subsidiaries, Loop, has recently taken a step further in this direction by donating laptops and laptop bags valued at approximately R100 000 to eight…https://news.nwu.ac.za/looking-sustainable-agriculture
Looking to sustainable agriculture
Poultry manure could revolutionise farming practices in South Africa, particularly among subsistence farmers in rural areas. This is one of the research findings of Mandisa Mazibuko, a researcher from the Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences. Her research delves into the effects of poultry manure on selected maize cultivars and soil…https://news.nwu.ac.za/af/kyk-na-volhoubare-landbou-om-grond-te-bewaar
Kyk na volhoubare landbou om grond te bewaar
Pluimveemis kan boerderypraktyke in Suid-Afrika omkeer, veral vir bestaansboere in landelike gebiede. Dit is een van die navorsingsbevindings van Mandisa Mazibuko, ’n navorser van die Fakulteit Natuur- en Landbouwetenskappe. Haar navorsing ondersoek die effek van pluimveemis op geselekteerde mieliekultivars en grondminerale met ’n…https://news.nwu.ac.za/faculty-who-cares-goes-extra-mile-learners
“A Faculty Who Cares” goes the extra mile for learners
Grade 12 learners are on the brink of adulthood, facing decisions about their future careers and lifestyles. The weight of these decisions and expectations from parents, teachers and society can be overwhelming. Amid their stresses and worries, they can count on the support of mentors such as Prof Fazel Freeks, associate professor and coordinator…https://news.nwu.ac.za/af/n-fakulteit-wat-omgee-stap-die-ekstra-myl-vir-leerders
’n Fakulteit wat omgee stap die ekstra myl vir leerders
Graad 12-leerders is op die drumpel van volwassenheid en moet besluite vir hulle toekomstige loopbane en leefstyle neem. Die las van hierdie besluite en verwagtings van ouers, onderwysers en die samelewing kan oorweldigend wees. Te midde van hulle stres en bekommernisse, kan hulle op mentors soos prof Fazel Freeks, medeprofessor en koördineerder…https://news.nwu.ac.za/plastic-pollution-downside-celebrations
Plastic pollution is the downside to celebrations
Ten million tiny pieces of plastic are estimated to be lying on the lawn in front of the North-West University (NWU) Law Faculty in Potchefstroom, and the soil in the Fanie du Toit Sports Grounds also has high levels of plastic pollution. This is the downside of the celebrations that are often held in these spaces, where glitter poppers and…https://news.nwu.ac.za/af/plastiekbesoedeling-plaas-n-demper-op-vierings
Plastiekbesoedeling plaas ’n demper op vierings
Daar word geskat dat 10 miljoen klein stukkies plastiek op die grasperk voor die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) se Fakulteit Regte in Potchefstroom lê, en die grond op die Fanie du Toit Sportterrein het ook hoë vlakke van plastiekbesoedeling. Dit plaas ’n demper op die vierings wat dikwels in hierdie ruimtes gehou word, en waar glinsterstofklappers…https://theology.nwu.ac.za/m-d-programmes/important-dates-higher-degrees
Important Dates (Higher Degrees)
HDA IMPORTANT DATES 2024 January: 31 HDA: Starting: Examination reports to be evaluated by faculty examination committees to finalize amendments for the issuing of final marks to students to qualify for the Autumn ceremonies graduation list, closing on 23 February 2024 February: 1 …https://engineering.nwu.ac.za/cybathlon/events
Events
Calendar of upcoming events, including training sessions, competitions, and fundraisers. Detailed information about each event, including date, time, location, and agenda.https://engineering.nwu.ac.za/cybathlon/resources
Resources
Educational resources related to Cybathalon, robotics, assistive technology, and relevant research papers. Links to external resources and organizations in related fields.https://engineering.nwu.ac.za/cybathlon/partnerships
Partnerships
Information about current collaborators and sponsors, highlighting their contributions and support. Opportunities for new collaborators to get involved and support the team.https://news.nwu.ac.za/af/ons-vier-vordering-en-innovasie-van-werwing-tot-registrasie
Ons vier vordering en innovasie: van werwing tot registrasie
Die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) se Studente-inligtingstelselprojek (SIS-projek) – SIS Eagle – het op Dinsdag 2 April 2024 die student-kliënt-verhoudingsbestuurmodule CRM Nexus amptelik bekendgestel om die universiteit se aansoeksiklus vir 2025 te hanteer. Die CRM Nexus-module is ontwerp om die hele waardeketting vanaf werwing tot aansoeke en…https://news.nwu.ac.za/celebrating-progress-and-innovation-recruitment-registration
Celebrating progress and innovation: from recruitment to registration
On Tuesday, 2 April 2024, the North-West University (NWU) Student Information System (SIS) project, SIS Eagle, officially launched the Student Client Relations Management (CRM Nexus) module to drive the university’s application cycle for 2025. The CRM Nexus module is designed to streamline the entire value chain from recruitment to application and…https://news.nwu.ac.za/inaugural-mining-indaba-strikes-gold
Inaugural mining indaba strikes gold
To unearth potential, you need to dig deep. To break new ground, knowledge is needed. The North-West University (NWU) brought these two themes together on Wednesday, 3 April, when the NWU held its first mining indaba at the Capitol on Park Hotel in Sandton. Here, mining industry leaders and experts joined a delegation from the NWU that included…https://news.nwu.ac.za/alumnus-play-host-vodacom-hack-alympics-finale