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CARST straal moontlikhede uit
Navorsing in stralingstegnologie is noodsaaklik vir gevorderde toepassings in die bedryf, om veiligheid te bevorder, doeltreffendheid te verbeter en nuwe tegnologiese innovasies en oplossings moontlik te maak, veral in ’n land soos Suid-Afrika. Dit is waar die Sentrum vir Toegepaste Stralingswetenskap en -tegnologie (CARST) by die Noordwes-…http://news.nwu.ac.za/carst-radiating-possibilities
CARST is radiating possibilities
Research into radiation technology is crucial for advancing industrial applications, enhancing safety, improving efficiency and enabling new technological innovations and solutions, especially in a country such as South Africa. This is where the Centre for Applied Radiation and Technology (CARST) at the North-West University (NWU) comes to the…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nursing-students-impress-worldskills-competition
Nursing students impress at WorldSkills competition
Two fourth-year nursing students recently represented the North-West University (NWU) at the WorldSkills South Africa competition in Durban. Competing against six other participants from across the country, Nobuhle Noluthando Motlhare secured the top spot in the Health and Social Care Skills category, while Boitshwarelo Motlhokudi secured a…http://news.nwu.ac.za/festivities-abound-nwu-celebrates-two-decades-excellence
Festivities abound as NWU celebrates two decades of excellence
What do you get when you merge two higher-education entities, each on a mission of excellence? The result is a world-class university that continues to excel not only among the cream of the crop of tertiary-education institutions – as is evident in the local and international rankings – but also in its achievements in all spheres of academia and…http://news.nwu.ac.za/academics-visit-india-establish-collaborations-and-partnerships
Academics visit India to establish collaborations and partnerships
A group of academics from the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences recently visited India to attend and present at an international congress and to explore opportunities for academic collaborations and partnerships. The delegation consisted of Prof Babs Surujlal, executive dean of the Faculty of Economic…http://news.nwu.ac.za/renowned-astronomer-talk-about-asteroid-threats-and-strategies-earths-defense
Renowned astronomer to talk about asteroid threats and strategies for Earth's defense
The North-West University's (NWU’s) Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences will host a guest lecture on 20 March 2024, featuring distinguished astronomer and extraordinary professor, Prof Don Kurtz. Prof Kurtz, an A1-rated professor based in the United Kingdom, will delve into the intriguing topic of "Impact!" during his lecture.…http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/memorandum-van-verstandhouding-onderteken-om-gesamentlike-inisiatiewe-te-bevorder
Memorandum van verstandhouding onderteken om gesamentlike inisiatiewe te bevorder
Die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) en die Onderwys- en Opleidingsowerheid vir die Staatsdiens (PSETA) het begin met gesprekke om ’n formele samewerking aan te gaan om vaardigheidsvermoëns binne die staatdienssektor uit te bou en aan albei partye se grondwetlike en statutêre verpligtinge te voldoen. Afgevaardigdes van die NWU en die PSETA het op…http://news.nwu.ac.za/memorandum-understanding-signed-foster-joint-initiatives
Memorandum of understanding signed to foster joint initiatives
The North-West University (NWU) and the Public Service Education and Training Authority (PSETA) commenced discussions to enter into a formal collaboration to build the skills capabilities within the public service sector and fulfil both parties’ constitutional and statutory obligations. On Thursday, 7 March 2024 delegates from the NWU and the…http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/fort-fanie-n-opslagplek-van-punte-vir-die-nwu-eagles
Fort Fanie ’n opslagplek van punte vir die NWU Eagles
Die NWU Eagles se haakplekkie teen die Shimlas ’n week gelede is op Maandag 11 Maart by die Fanie du Toit Sportterrein met ’n verkwikkende sakvol punte teen Wits opgevolg. Die Eagles het Potchefstroom laat skitter met sewe drieë teen die besoekers van Johannesburg vir ’n dawerende 51-22-oorwinning om voorlopig die herinnering aan hulle 35-26-…http://news.nwu.ac.za/fortress-fanie-nest-points-nwu-eagles
Fortress Fanie a nest of points for NWU Eagles
The NWU Eagles’ hiccup against the Shimlas a week ago has been followed by a refreshing gulp of points against Wits at the Fanie du Toit Sports Grounds on Monday, 11 March. The Eagles lit up Potchefstroom with seven tries against the visitors from Johannesburg for a resounding 51-22 win to temporarily erase memories of their 35-26 reverse in…http://news.nwu.ac.za/public-lecture-explores-embracing-technological-revolution-positive-organisational-pratices
Public lecture explores embracing the technological revolution for positive organisational pratices
Prof Llewellyn van Zyl, extraordinary professor at the North-West University's (NWU’s) Optentia research unit, recently delivered a public lecture titled "Embracing the technological revolution". Prof Van Zyl, a positive psychologist specialising in developing, implementing and evaluating positive psychological interventions, explored the…http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/nwu-gasheer-vir-curro-esports-indaba-2024
NWU gasheer vir Curro Esports Indaba 2024
Curro is die toonaangewende onafhanklikeskoolnetwerk wat ’n reeks opsies bied vir ouers wat na ’n onafhanklike skool soek, en die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) het die voorreg gehad om die tweede Curro eSports Indaba aan te bied, wat van Donderdag 29 Februarie tot Saterdag 3 Maart 2024 gehou is. Die konferensie is deur Curro eSports in…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-hosts-curro-esports-indaba-2024
NWU hosts Curro Esports Indaba 2024
Curro is the leading independent school network that offers a range of options for parents who are looking for independent schooling, and the North-West University (NWU) had the privilege of hosting the second Curro esports Indaba, which ran from Thursday, 29 February until Saturday, 3 March 2024. The conference was organised by Curro esports…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-partners-mahikeng-local-municipality-security-enhancement-project
NWU partners with Mahikeng local municipality for security enhancement project
In a proactive move to bolster the safety and security of its students and staff, the North-West University (NWU) has forged a partnership with the Mahikeng local municipality to launch the "Purple Routes" initiative. Designed to ensure safe passage from the campus to a nearby shopping mall, this project aims to address safety concerns and…http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/prestige-en-prag-waar-die-nwu-sy-20-jarige-verjaardag-vier
Prestige en prag waar die NWU sy 20-jarige verjaardag vier
Dit was ’n gebeurtenis om te onthou toe hooggeplaastes en gaste by die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) byeengekom het om twee dekades van sukses te vier. Die universiteit het nie net aandag geskenk aan die talle mylpale en prestasies sedert sy stigting nie, maar ook vir die gaste ’n blik op sy planne vir die toekoms gegee. “Die doelgerigte…http://news.nwu.ac.za/prestige-and-splendour-nwu-launches-its-20-year-anniversary
Prestige and splendour as NWU launches its 20-year anniversary
It was an event for the books as dignitaries and guests joined the North-West University (NWU) in celebrating two decades of greatness. The university not only reflected on the many milestones and achievements since its establishment, but also gave guests a glimpse of its plans for the future. “The resolute leadership demonstrated by all NWU…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://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-and-rof-empower-afrikaans-speaking-teachers
NWU and ROF empower Afrikaans-speaking teachers
It has been 10 years since the North-West University (NWU) and the Rapport Onderwysfonds (ROF) first started collaborating to empower Afrikaans-speaking education students at the university through an ROF loan bursary. A delegation from the ROF comprising Inge Kühne, chairperson, Phil-Marie Roberts from the ROF and Werner Human from the ROF…http://news.nwu.ac.za/faculty-health-sciences-host-one-day-engaged-scholarship-impact-indaba
Faculty of Health Sciences to host one-day Engaged Scholarship Impact Indaba
On 18 July the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Faculty of Health Sciences will host the Engaged Scholarship Impact Indaba, a dynamic one-day event dedicated to exploring the intersections of academic research, community engagement and societal impact. Taking place at the Vanderbijlpark Campus, this event is set to attract scholars,…http://news.nwu.ac.za/academic-and-alumnus-represent-south-africa-2024-venezuela-book-fair