South Africa's Foreign Policy: A New Dawn or in a Donga?
School of Government Studies presents a South Africa Foreign Policy Seminar: "A New Dawn or in a Donga?" with Professor Jo-Ansie Van Wyk from UNISA. Click here to attend this seminar Alternatively use the following: Meeting ID: 716 207 0996 Passcode: 346578
CoPAI#2 Student Discussion Forum on Academic Intergrity
The guest speaker, Dr Mariette Fourie in collaboration with student panelists invite students to share their opinions on: Assessment tasks Authenticity Academic misconduct and, How the faculty design assessment can encourage academic integrity Click here to join and share your opinion Or alternatively use the…
NWU Africa Day
Africa Day was celebrated on 25 May and the NWU has the opportunity again to host the Africa Day celebrations on the Mahikeng Campus on 27 May 2022. This year the theme is The Year of Nutrition - Strengthening Resilience in Nutrition and Food Security on the African Continent. As the NWU community, we would like to get involved and…
Rethinking Health and Wellness in the Post-Covid era: implications for Teaching and Learning
The CTL-Theology-Health Sciences will be hosting a colloquium on the 15th of June 2022 about Rethinking Health and Wellness in the Post-Covid era: implications for Teaching and Learning, at the North West University, Potchefstroom Campus, building C1 Room 135. Host: Dr Marieta Jansen Van Vuuren, CTL – Senior Academic Developer To…
Youth Month 2022
Quality education can open doors to opportunities for the youth! “I am an alumnus of the NWU and through the years I have watched the university transform and grow. I have seen it giving opportunities to the down-trodden by empowering them to reach their full potential. My commitment is to ensure that our student value…
Public lecture: Analysis and the Task of Natural Philosophy
Join us for this public lecture about Analysis and the Task of Natural Philosophy, presented by Prof Louis Labuschagne. Zoom link: https://bit.ly/3LqAQFB Meeting ID: 922 360 5304 Passcode: 895810 Prof Louis Labuschagne Bio
Public Lecture: Ensuring Responsible Conduct of Research: Quality Research, Research Ethics and Research Integrity
Join us for this public lecture about Ensuring Responsible Conduct of Research: Quality Research, Research Ethics and Research Integrity, presented by Prof Minrie Greeff. The greater scientific community of an institution can only innovate and flourish when its members function together as a body that ensures a climate that promotes…
23rd WaterNet/WARFSA/GWP-SA Symposium
North-West University is proud to be the lead host of the 23rd WaterNet/WARFSA/GWP-SA Symposium. These Symposia have been held annually in Eastern and Southern African regions for the past 22 years to promote interaction among policymakers, academics, practitioners from water and related sectors, and cooperating partners. This year's theme…
Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS) Training
North-West University is proud to be the host of the Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS) Training, presented by Statistical Consultation Services support staff members, post-doctorate, and postgraduate students with the planning and design of their studies and the statistical analyses of their research projects. The objective of…
Research within our Faculties
Back to Research and Innovation Economic and Management Sciences Education Engineering Health Sciences Humanities Law Natural and Agricultural Sciences Theology
Decolonising the Health Science Curriculum Workshop Series: Teaching Strategies for Decolonising Curricula
The Centre for Teaching and Learning presents a Decolonising the Health Science Curriculum Workshop Series on Teaching Strategies for Decononising Curricula. Academics appointed in the Faculty of Health Sciences at the NWU are welcomed to join. Click here to register For more information Invitation
Youth Month
We celebrate the young, vibrant and excellent alumni of the NWU. Click on the quotes below to meet the pioneers who are making strides in their various industries and #Discover what it means to be YOUNG, GIFTED and an NWU GRADUATE. [accordion collapsed] "We should be given every opportunity. And that is what we…
WORKSHOP: FOSTERING RESEARCH INTEGRITY IN ACADEMIA (6 CPD points)
The NWU community is welcomed to a workshop, presented by Dr Seeiso Koali on FOSTERING RESEARCH INTEGRITY IN ACADEMIA (6 CPD points). Staff and postgraduate students are welcomed to join. This will include: Groundworks of Research Integrity and Responsible Conduct of Research Privacy, Confidentiality & Assent by Minors Vulnerable…
Public Lecture: Solar Thermal Research at NWU: Experiences & Results
Join us for this public lecture about Solar Thermal Research at NWU: Experiences & Results. Students and staff are welcomed to join. Zoom Link Meeting ID: 922 360 5304 Passcode: 895810
School of Industrial Psychology & Human Resource Management Masters Webinar
The School of Industrial Psychology & Human Resource Management will be hosting a Masters application information webinar, aimed at potential Masters candidates. The purpose of this event is to “take the guesswork” out of the application process, so we have discussions around the application process, selection, what they can…
Colloquium: How to Write an Academic Article
The NWU Faculty of Law is proud to announce a Colloquium about How to Write an Academic Article. Esteemed researchers such as Prof Klaus Beiter, Prof Howard Chitimira and Prof Avitus Agbor will share their thoughts on important topics. Breakfast and lunch will be provided, and a dinner scheduled at 18:00. The colloquium will focus on…
Plant Tissue Culture Training
The NWU Niche Area for Food Safety and Security is proud to present a training programme that focuses on Plant Tissue Culture as a means of crop improvement, food creation and food security, presented by Dr. Adedotun Onoyinka Afolayan. Training will be on the following dates: Week 1: 14 July 2022 Week 2: 21 July 2022 Week 3…
Thinking The Future: Conversations on Technology, Subjectivity and Ethics Seminar
You are cordially invited to the Thinking The Future: Conversations on Technology, Subjectivity and Ethics Seminar, presented by the Institute for Contemporary Ethics (ICE) in collaboration with the School of Philosophy at the North West University. Join Chantelle Gray in conversation with Paola Vignola on his work, "Notes on the Extractivist…