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Media role under focus amid concerns over youth election turnout
With South Africa preparing for the 2026 local government elections, the role of the media in strengthening democracy and drawing in younger voters is under focus as analysts warn that low youth turnout remains a concern for the credibility of the electoral process. Dr Musara Lubombo, deputy director of the School of Communication at the North-…http://news.nwu.ac.za/fundraiser-sibusiso-gwala-appointed-chairperson-mace
Fundraiser Sibusiso Gwala appointed chairperson of MACE
North-West University (NWU) fundraiser Sbusiso Gwala has been elected as the new chairperson of MACE (Marketing, Advancement and Communication in Education), marking a major milestone in the higher education sector of South Africa. Renowned for his fundraising expertise and strategic vision, this excellent fundraiser is set to lead the…http://education.nwu.ac.za/af/setswana-and-african-languages-education/setswana-en-afrikatale-vir-onderwys
Afrikatale vir Onderwys
The Subject group offers five languages for Education – Setswana, Sesotho, Sepedi, isiZulu and isiXhosa – contact and distance learning. According to the North-West Provincial Language Act, Setswana, Sesotho and isiZulu are the languages of the province. The fact that many prospective students who apply for various qualifications and practicing…http://education.nwu.ac.za/setswana-and-african-languages-education/setswana-and-african-languages-education
African Languages for Education
The Subject group offers five languages for Education – Setswana, Sesotho, Sepedi, isiZulu and isiXhosa – contact and distance learning. According to the North-West Provincial Language Act, Setswana, Sesotho and isiZulu are the languages of the province. The fact that many prospective students who apply for various qualifications and practicing…http://news.nwu.ac.za/academic-explores-erasmus-effect-springbok-culture-leadership-and-performance
Academic explores the “Erasmus effect” in Springbok culture, leadership and performance
Prof. Re-an Müller, deputy director of the School of Management Sciences at the North-West University (NWU), delivered a compelling public lecture at the Vaal University of Technology (VUT) as part of its 60-year celebrations. Hosted by the Department of Marketing, Retail Business and Sport Management in the Faculty of Management Sciences, the…http://news.nwu.ac.za/workshop-targets-legal-skills-gap-municipalities
Workshop targets legal skills gap in municipalities
A local government law workshop hosted by the Faculty of Law at the North-West University (NWU) brought together municipal councillors and officials from across the country to strengthen the legal knowledge required for effective service delivery. The training workshop was organised by the South African Research Chair in Cities, Law and…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/nwu-animal-production-research-ethics-committee-animprodrec/contact-us
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Dr Alpheus Pico Chairperson Alpheus.pico@nwu.ac.za Mrs Madelien Burgers Administrative Officer Madelien.Burgers@nwu.ac.za…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/nwu-animal-production-research-ethics-committee-animprodrec/scope
Scope
SCOPE OF NORTH-WEST UNIVERSITY SCIENTIFIC- AND RESEARCH ETHICS COMMITTEES 1. BACKGROUND Scientific integrity and research ethics forms an integral part of the quality of research in any discipline. These differential contexts of disciplines, different risk levels of studies (no to high), as well as institutional, national and international…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/faculty-natural-and-agricultural-sciences/research-and-innovation
Research and Innovation
The Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences is dedicated to pioneering research and innovation that addresses global challenges while driving sustainable development. Our faculty is home to leading researchers, state-of-the-art facilities, and a collaborative environment that fosters ground-breaking discoveries in fields…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/unit-data-science-and-computing/game-enhanced-learning-educational-technology
Game-Enhanced Learning & Educational Technology
The Game-Enhanced Learning & Educational Technology group explores how game mechanics, interactive storytelling, and emerging technologies enhance learning engagement, retention, and skill development. Rooted in playful pedagogy, the group investigates how structured and emergent play can create meaningful learning experiences (LX) that foster…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/water-research-group/about-us
About us
Background The Water Research Group forms part of the Unit for Environmental Sciences and Management (UESM) and the School of Biological Sciences at the North-West University (NWU), Potchefstroom Campus. The areas of specialisation that the members of the group have include aquatic ecology, aquatic ecotoxicology, aquatic ecosystem…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/water-research-group/facilities
Facilities
National Aquatic Bioassay Facility (NABF) Collaborators Prof. Victor Wepener (NWU-WRG), Prof. Nico J. Smit (NWU-WRG), Dr Tarryn Lee Botha (UNISA), Dr Anja Erasmus (NWU-WRG), and the Zebrafish Interest Group of South Africa Funders National Research Foundation (NRF) South Africa, National Nanotechnology…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/faculty-natural-and-agricultural-sciences/undergraduate-studies
Undergraduate Studies
WELCOME TO THE FACULTY OF NATURAL AND AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES! We are delighted by your interest in joining our vibrant academic community, where innovation meets excellence. At our faculty, you will embark on an exciting journey of discovery, guided by expert lecturers and supported by cutting-edge facilities. Our commitment is to…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/faculty-natural-and-agricultural-sciences/fnas-glance