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About us
, StudyWell: Student Well-Being Initiative, Scientific insight. Practical impact. Student well-being at the centre. , What is the StudyWell Initiative?, StudyWell is a specialised research initiative within Management Cybernetics—a collaborative research entity formed between the Faculty of Economic and Management Science and the Faculty of Engineering at the North-West University. Our mission is to use rigorous, data-driven research to better understand and support university students’ subjective…, Our Focus, At StudyWell, we are committed to developing real-time, evidence-based tools and strategies that enable universities to proactively support student well-being. Our work is grounded in the Study Demands-Resources (SD-R) theory, a framework that helps us understand how academic environments influence students' well-being and performance. This theory…, Our Approach, Multidisciplinary, practice-integrated research and stakeholder collaboration. StudyWell is built on a multidisciplinary, practice-integrated approach, grounded in organisational psychology and enriched through collaboration with experts from diverse fields, including industrial engineering, statistics, machine and deep learning, and accounting.…, Internal Stakeholders, StudyWell Team, Management Cybernetics* research entity, Faculties, Student Sponsors, Students, NWU Ethical Committee, NWU Research Data Gatekeeper Committee, StudyWell Steering Committee , Strategic Partners, Office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Teaching and Learning, Centre for Teaching and Learning (CTL), Career Centre, Student Counselling and Development (SCD), Machine and Deep Learning Group (MUST-AI), Student Success Collaborative Forum (SSCF), Centre for Health & Human Performance (CHHP), Student Information Systems (SIS) , Co-Investigators and Collaborators, Prof Arnold Bakker, Prof Leon de Beer, Prof Johann Holm, Prof Pieter Buys, Prof Maria Peeters, Prof Eva Demerouti, Dr Guus Timmerman At StudyWell, we believe research should do more than inform, it should empower. We are committed to building healthier, more supportive university experiences through collaboration, innovation, and evidence-based…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/hydrometallurgy/research-leaders-and-publication-links
Research Leaders and Publication Links
Mr. Derik van der Westhuizen Research scientist, group leader Orcid | Scopus Telephone: +27 18 299 2346 Email: derik.vanderwesthuizen@nwu.ac.za Office: Potchefstroom Campus, Building G8, Room 107 Highest qualification: M.Sc in Chemical Engineering Expertise: solvent extraction,…http://www.nwu.ac.za/e-yearbooks-2014
e-Yearbooks 2014
e-Yearbooks 2014 General Academic Rules Faculties of: Arts Undergraduate Post-graduate Natural Sciences Undergraduate Postgraduate Theology Undergraduate and Postgraduate Educational Sciences Undergraduate BEd Undergraduate HRD (BTD) Undergraduate, Grade R - Diploma In-service- and…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/south-african-academy-science-and-arts-suid-afrikaanse-akademie-vir-wetenskap-en-kuns-academic
South African Academy of Science and Arts (Suid-Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns) Academic Community Meeting
You are cordially invites you to the South African Academy of Science and Arts (Suid-Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns) Academic Community Meeting, Everyone interested is welcome to join. The meeting will be presented in Afrikaans, but English interpreting services will be provided. Guest speaker: Prof Attie Jonker, Associate Professor…http://law.nwu.ac.za/law/iucn-academy-environmental-laws-senior-scholarship-prize
IUCN Academy of Environmental Law's Senior Scholarship Prize
IUCN Academy of Environmental Law's Senior Scholarship Prize The Faculty is proud of its Extraordinary Professor, Jonathan Verschuuren from the University of Tilburg who is the recipient of the 2017 IUCN Academy of Environmental Law's Senior Scholarship Prize. Prof Verschuuren has written more than 200 publications in the fields of …http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/ecat2026
International symposium on electrocatalysis
ECAT2026 Dates: 2 - 5 November 2026 Venue: Protea Hotel Stellenbosch and Conference Centre We are pleased to invite you to ECAT2026, the next edition of the International Symposium on Electrocatalysis, taking place in Stellenbosch, South Africa, from 2–5 November 2026. This globally recognized event brings together…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/research-and-innovation/research-innovation-economic-and-management-sciences
Research & Innovation: Economic and Management Sciences
R&I Banner, Research Units:, Optentia Research Unit, Development and organising knowledge for the optimal expression of individual, social and institutional potential, with a specific interest in the African context., Tourism Research in Economics, Environs and Society - TREES, Improving the quality of life of communities while addressing relevant and current societal issues., WorkWell, Identification and development of policies, measures and decision-support methodology. , Research Focus Areas:, TRADE, Specialising in the fields of international trade and economic development. , Research Niche Areas:, Global Innovative Forefront Talent (GIFT), Leading the research and practice of talent management as an applied science in the workplace. , Management Cybernetics, Developing a business engineering mind-set to conduct research and develop pragmatic solutions., TELIT-SA, Conducting research to inform innovative teaching and learning with technology. , Applied Risk Management (UARM), Empowering senior risk stakeholders in the private and public sectors., bhive Enterprise Development Centre, We empower individuals to turn their business visions into flourishing enterprises.http://www.nwu.ac.za/event/public-lecture-higher-education-leadership-era-fourth-industrial-revolution
Public lecture: Higher Education Leadership in the Era of the Fourth Industrial Revolution
Public lecture by Prof Saurabh Sinha: Higher Education Leadership in the Era of the Fourth Industrial Revolution Prof Saurabh Sinha obtained his B.Eng, M.Eng, and Ph.D. degrees in Electronic Engineering from the University of Pretoria. As an established researcher, rated by the National Research Foundation (NRF), he has authored or…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/economic-sciences/nagraadse-studies-economie
Nagraadse Studies
DEGREE FIELD OF STUDY DESCRIPTION OF THE DEGREE CAMPUSES Honours Economics with Applied Economics 5EPL02:E601M This degree helps students to display a profound knowledge of & insight into the economic & business environments. Students will also be able to solve problems in conjunction with other disciplines. Mahikeng Honours Economics…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/paa/3MC-Conference-BM/Plenary-Bios
3MC Conference on Biomathematics: Plenary speakers
.bg { padding: 1em; color: white; background-color: black; clear: left; text-align: center; } .btn-group-vertical { width: 100%; } 3MC Presents: International Conference on Recent Developments in Mathematical Modeling in Biology 29-31 March 2023, NWU, Potchefstroom Home…http://news.nwu.ac.za/%25E2%2580%2598lets-grow-together%25E2%2580%2599-sows-seed-help-community
‘Lets Grow Together’ sows a seed to help the community
A small group of students from the North-West University (NWU) decided that they will not be the victims of the #FeesMustFall movement, but will rather try to take ownership of the problem. These three men, Kumbewe Liwewe, Gabriel Strydom and Jacques Hugo, studied together and because they share privileged backgrounds, they philosophised…http://news.nwu.ac.za/green-coal-fuel-future
"Green coal": fuel of the future
Coal in its traditional form might soon be a relic of the past, but ground-breaking research by the North-West University (NWU) is showing how a face-lift to this fossil fuel has numerous safe, green possibilities. A revolutionary process to manufacture “green” coal that will reduce the amount of carbon dioxide emissions by up to 80% is being…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-rakes-eight-nominations-science-oscars
NWU rakes in eight nominations for ‘Science Oscars’
The North-West University (NWU) has received eight nominations for this year’s prestigious NSTF-South32 Awards. It is another feather in the University’s cap in its pursuit of excellence without boundaries. The NSTF-South 32 Awards, also known as the ‘Science Oscars’, is the largest, most comprehensive and one of the most coveted national…http://news.nwu.ac.za/future-students-explore-possibilities-open-days-across-campuses
Future students explore possibilities at open days across campuses
By Gofaone Motsamai An air of possibility and curiosity pervaded the campuses of the North-West University (NWU) in May as prospective students, parents and guardians attended a series of Open Day events. The Mahikeng Campus hosted the first event on 10 May, followed by Potchefstroom on 17 May and Vanderbijlpark on 24 May. Each event offered…http://news.nwu.ac.za/building-bridges-erasmus-mobility-funding-unites-university-partner
Building bridges: ERASMUS Mobility funding unites university partner
In a significant stride towards fostering international collaboration, the North-West University (NWU) recently formalised its partnership with Budapest Metropolitan University in Hungary through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The event took place during the visit by delegations from the Budapest Metropolitan University and…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/centre-business-mathematics-and-informatics/careers
Careers
Professional qualifications • FASSA - Fellow of the Actuarial Society of South Africa • FIA - Fellow of the Institute of Actuaries • PRM - Professional Risk Manager • CERA - Certified Enterprise Risk Actuary Actuarial Science If you specialise in…http://library.nwu.ac.za/information-services-and-faculty-librarians
Information Services and Faculty Librarians
Help Desk, Mahikeng: +27 (0)18 389 2355 Potchefstroom: +27 (0)18 299 2802 Vanderbijlpark: +27 (0)16 910 3174, FAQs and Ask Us Service, FAQs MC Search Request Form PC Search Request Form VC Search Request Form, Complaints and Suggestions, Comments and suggestions Comments and Suggestions Source Recommendations (Note: Recommendations can only be made by registered NWU students and staff.) , Your Faculty Librarian can help you with, Conducting literature searches on various databases by appointment or submitting a search request form. Training in any of the following: Database searches , including Nexus and ProQuest Theses & Dissertations. Referencing techniques and bibliographic management Understanding bibliometrics and altmetrics. Setting up an ORCID and other…, Mahikeng Library, Mavis Nani Mavis Nani, Mavis Nani, is the Faculty Librarian for Humanities Theology Schedule an Appointment Maphefo Maake Maphefo Maake, Maphefo Maake, (Manager) is the Faculty Librarian for Economic and Management Sciences Law Schedule an Appointment Jons Moretedi Jons Moretedi , Jons Moretedi, is the Faculty Librarian for Engineering Natural and Agricultural Sciences Schedule an Appointment Maphefo Maake Maphefo Maake, Maphefo Maake, (Manager) is the Faculty Librarian for Education Health Sciences Schedule an Appointment , Potchefstroom Library - Ferdinand Postma Library, Kgasane Seemela Kgasane Seemela Kgasane Seemela is the Manager of the Potchefstroom Information Services Schedule an Appointment Anneke Coetzee Anneke Coetzee Anneke Coetzee is the Faculty Librarian for Humanities Theology (Acting) Schedule an Appointment Bulelwa Gcawu Bulelwa Gcawu Bulelwa Gcawu is the Faculty Librarian for Law Schedule an…, Maggie Melk-Sindwa, is the Faculty Librarian for Humanities Schedule an Appointment Winnile Dlamini Winnile Dlamini, Winnile Dlamini, is the Faculty Librarian for Natural and Agricultural Sciences Schedule an Appointment, Potchefstroom Library - Education Library, Martha van der Walt Martha van der Walt Martha van der Walt is the Faculty Librarian for Education Schedule an Appointment Jonathan Nyebeleza Jonathan Nyebeleza Jonathan Nyebeleza is the Faculty Librarian for Education Schedule an Appointment , Potchefstroom Library - Music Library, Dineo Boutlwanye Dineo Boutlwanye Dineo Boutlwanye is the Faculty Librarian for Humanities Schedule an Appointment , Potchefstroom Library - Natural Sciences Library, Nestus Venter Nestus Venter Nestus Venter is the Faculty Librarian for Engineering Natural and Agricultural Sciences Schedule an Appointment , Potchefstroom Library - Theology Library, Anneke Coetzee Anneke Coetzee Anneke Coetzee is the Faculty Librarian for Theology (Acting) Schedule an Appointment , Vanderbijlpark Library, Dannyboy Moloto Dannyboy Moloto, Dannyboy Moloto, is the Faculty Librarian for Economic and Management Sciences Health Sciences Natural and Agricultural Sciences Schedule an Appointment Maropene Ramabina Maropene Ramabina Maropene Ramabina (Manager) is the Faculty Librarian for Law Theology Schedule an Appointment Thabiseng Maseko Thabiseng Maseko, Nthabiseng Maseko, is the Faculty Librarian for Education Humanities Schedule an Appointment [/accordion] , Quick links, LibGuides Databases Passwords Training Interlibrary Loans Referencing Copyright and Plagiarism Print, Copy and Scan Appointments and Bookings Undergraduate Survival Guide Undergraduate Survival Guide Undergraduate Survival Guide Undergraduate Survival Guide Postgraduate Support Guide Postgraduate Support Guide Postgraduate support guide…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/urban-and-regional-planning/career-possibilities
Career Possibilities in Urban and Regional Planning
Rapid development and growth of the South African populace offers the Urban and Regional Planner the opportunity to play an integral part in the development of affordable housing and effective infrastructure. The Urban and Regional Planner works in a multi-disciplinary milieu which translates into interaction with a wide variety of built…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/management-sciences/prof-marius-potgieters-international-networking
Prof Marius Potgieter's International Networking
Prof Marius Potgieter (deputy director at the Mahikeng Campus) was invited by the Vice Chancellor of the King Ceasor University in Kampala, a private university in Uganda to attend their 5 th graduation ceremony. Prof Potgieter and four other international visiting professors were the guests of His Excellency His Majesty King CA Mulenga, the…http://news.nwu.ac.za/hat-trick-women-during-north-west-university%25E2%2580%2599s-nwu%25E2%2580%2599s-institutional-teaching-excellence-awards