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Continental progress key to everyone’s progress/wellbeing?
The North-West University (NWU) is currently partnering with the Jomo Kennyata University in Kenya and aims to use Kenya’s health facilities to trial and possibly market three of its recently developed Covid-19 solutions. “We don’t have the luxury of making a difference only in South Africa. We think of making a difference in Africa and the…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/hydrometallurgy/current-research-focus
Current Research Focus
In an effort to create more sustainable outcomes for the mining and energy industries, the Hydrometallurgy research group is teaming up with the NWU Minerals Beneficiation research group at the Faculty of Engineering's Centre of Excellence for Carbon based Fuels (CoE for CbF) to conduct joint research as a cluster. This cluster is well-equipped to…http://theology.nwu.ac.za/discover-more/test123
Theology-Test-site
2025 On Monday, 20 October 2025, Professor Fazel Ebrihiam Freeks, with his pastoral students, visited the Potchefstroom Secondary School yesterday, the 20th of October 2025, to give motivation and study methods to the Grade 12’s before they start with their final examination. The students who accompanied Prof. Freeks…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/unit-data-science-and-computing/our-research
Our research
Recent publications (2022) Moyo, B., Huisman, M. and Drevin, L. 2022. Towards the Development of a Contingent Use of Systems Development Methodologies Model, Advances in Information Systems Development: Springer, pp. 273-289. Moyo, B., Huisman, M. and Drevin, L. 2022. The state of systems development…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/centre-text-technology/language-technology-0
Language Technology
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Language Technology new
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Membrane Technology: Publications and Patents
Publications: • P.G. Randall, H.M. Krieg & A.E.J. McGill, 1992. Calibration comparison between South African and Federal Grain Inspections services and European calibrations. South African Journal of Food Science and Nutrition, 4(2), 33-35. • H.M. Krieg, V.M. Linkov & J.C. Breytenbach,…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/ccaqi
Climate Change, Air Quality and Impacts
Sub-programme leader: Dr. Niké Wesch (Nike.Wesch@nwu.ac.za) Overview The Air Quality and Impacts sub-programme is aimed at providing key information to support the development of sustainable air quality policies and practices in Southern Africa. The influence of activities associated with human and industrial development…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-alumnus-nominated-nstf-south32-awards
NWU alumnus nominated for NSTF-South32 awards
North-West University (NWU) alumnus Prof Raseelo J Moitsheki has been nominated for the 2020/2021 National Science and Technology Forum (NSTF)-South32 Awards. Prof Moitsheki, who is currently an academic at the University of the Witwatersrand, has been nominated for two awards in the research category: the TW Kambule-NSTF Researcher award…http://education.nwu.ac.za/self-directed-learning/keynotes
Keynotes
Professor Karl Wirth Karl Wirth is an associate professor of geology and has been teaching at Macalester College for more than 25 years. His education work focuses on metacognition, self-assessment, motivation, and undergraduate research experiences in support of best practices in teaching and learning. As Co-Director of the…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/babalola-laboratory/research-leader
Research Leader
Prof Olubukola Oluranti Babalola Positions: Director - Food Security and Safety Focus Area Pr.Sci.Nat. MASSAF FTWAS FASLP FAS FAAS Vice President: Organization for Women in Science for the Developing World (OWSD…http://www.nwu.ac.za/nwu/masters-and-doctoral-studies-hub
Masters and Doctoral Studies Hub
Get started with your Masters and Doctoral studies Considering M&D studies? Readiness check1 Minimum requirements Fees and bursaries Payable fees Bursaries Course options Ambitious students are empowered to achieve academic and professional goals through a diverse range of…http://www.nwu.ac.za/university-calendar/june
University Calendar - June
Legend MC - Mahikeng Campus PC - Potchefstroom Campus VC - Vanderbijlpark Campus M - Masters degree PhD/D - Doctoral degree UDL - Unit for Distance Learning HDA - Higher Degrees Administration FHS - Faculty of Health Sciences FHUM - Faculty of Humanities FEMS - Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences…http://www.nwu.ac.za/university-calendar/april
University Calendar - April
Legend MC - Mahikeng Campus PC - Potchefstroom Campus VC - Vanderbijlpark Campus M - Masters degree PhD/D - Doctoral degree UDL - Unit for Distance Learning HDA - Higher Degrees Administration FHS - Faculty of Health Sciences FHUM - Faculty of Humanities FEMS - Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences…http://www.nwu.ac.za/university-calendar/december
University Calendar - December
Legend MC - Mahikeng Campus PC - Potchefstroom Campus VC - Vanderbijlpark Campus M - Masters degree PhD/D - Doctoral degree UDL - Unit for Distance Learning HDA - Higher Degrees Administration FHS - Faculty of Health Sciences FHUM - Faculty of Humanities FEMS - Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/student-leadership-summit-2023
Student Leadership Summit 2023
Theme: Navigating your journey With a view to empower and equip NWU student leaders with the relevant information and skills, the Student Life Department is hosting a Student Leadership Summit on the 6th of October 2023, focusing on the broad theme of “Navigating your journey.” Navigating your journey focuses on a destination map and…http://www.nwu.ac.za/vice-chancellor
Vice-chancellor
Office of the Principal and Vice-Chancellor Speeches of the Principal and Vice-Chancellor NWU Press releases 2025 [accordion] Stepping confidently into the final quarter 17 October 2025 On behalf of the University Management, I am delighted to welcome you back from the short recess. As we enter the final phase of the…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/unit-environmental-sciences-and-management/media
In the Media
Unit for Environmental Sciences and Management in the Media Children leap for joy on Frog Day NEWS@NWU Mafumane Tlhapi - 29 April 2024 The Cause of Dubai's Floods eNCA 19 April 2024 How does Cloud Seeding work? Omny.fm John Perlman - 18 April 2024…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/earth-system-sciences-soils-and-resources/research-team
Research Team
Edward Smit School for Geo- and Spatial Sciences | Unit for Environmental Sciences and Management View profile Dr. Edward Smit is a soil scientist focusing on digital soil mapping, soil physics, and environmental modelling. He completed both undergraduate and postgraduate degrees at the University of the Free…http://www.nwu.ac.za/corporate-relations-and-marketing