ECD-COMBER Learning Festival 2023
We cordially invite you to join us in celebrating and discovering more about the fantastic industry we are in! This will be done through engaging, entertaining, and interactive online seminars! Everyone involved in ECD, including student teachers, teachers, NGOs, NPOs, departmental officials, principals, volunteers, community members, parents,…
Potchefstroom Academic Community Meeting
The South African Academy of Science and Arts (Suid-Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns) cordially invites you to the Potchefstroom Academic Community Meeting. Non-members are most welcome.The meeting will be presented in Afrikaans, but English interpreting services will be provided. Guest speaker: Dr Japie Greeff, Deputy Director,…
4th Food Security and Safety (FSS) Seminar by Prof. Victor Mlambo
You are cordially invited to the 4th Food and Safety Seminar by Prof. Victor Mlambo. Topic: Ruminant production for food security, environmental stewardship, and thin waistlines: A philosophical balancing act. Click here to join the seminar. [accordion collapsed] Bio: Prof. Victor Mlambo Victor Mlambo has a PhD in Ruminant…
Thinking the Future - Centering Climate Mobility Justice: Livability, Loss and Damage, and the Climate Governance Regime
The Institute for Contemporary Ethics (ICE) in Collaboration with the School of Philosophy at the North-West University cordially invites you to a talk about Thinking the Future: Conversations on Technology, Subjectivity and Ethics, presented by Simona Capisani (Durham University, UK). [accordion collapsed] Synopsis The influence of…
Emergency Power Management (EPM) - Cloned
#Reduce-the-use as loadshedding intensifies Enquiries As load shedding stages increase and the winter cold approaches, the North-West University’s emergency power supply will come under extreme pressure. We as staff and students must be prepared and play our part to ensure the continual operation…
Inaugural Lectures 2022
The North-West University is proud to showcase its academics as they climb the ladder in their academic career. Any academic who is promoted to professor or who is appointed by the NWU as “newly appointed professor” from elsewhere, is expected to deliver a professional inaugural speech within the first year of their appointment. It is meant to…
Book Launch - Financial Inclusion and Digital Transformation Regulatory Practices in Selected SADC Countries: South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, and Zimbabwe
The Faculty of Law cordially invites you to the Book Launch for Financial Inclusion and Digital Transformation Regulatory Practices in Selected SADC Countries: South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, and Zimbabwe. About the book “This book investigates the regulation and promotion of financial inclusion and provides a comparative analysis of the…
Public Lecture by Prof Toyin Falola: Communication, Media, Culture, and Evolving Trends in the World of Indigenous Languages
Click here to join meeting Meeting ID: 392 258 900 217 Passcode: CjNaNQ
Indigenous Language Media in Africa Seminar Series by Prof Toyin Falola
Click here to join seminar Meeting ID: 392 258 900 217 Passcode: CjNaNQ
Youth Month
[accordion collapsed] Youth Day commemoration As we commemorate Youth Day 2024, I find myself reflecting on my journey from my days as an ordinary student, to my time as student leader at the NWU, to my academic pursuits in the United States of America (USA). These experiences played a critical role in shaping my understanding of the…
Youth Month - Vibrant Student Leaders
Leadership starts at the North-West University but soars beyond the academic journey. This Youth Month, #MyNWU wants to discover and highlight vibrant student leaders. Our student leaders follow their hearts and work to make a difference. At the North-West University (NWU) our students have boundless opportunities to explore…
Lifestyle Diseases Capacity Development Workshops- Principles of evidence synthesis: systematic reviews and meta-analyses
You are cordially invited to the Lifestyle Diseases Capacity Development Workshops about Principles of evidence synthesis: systematic reviews and meta-analyses. Emerging Researchers and Postgraduate students are invited to join. Facilitators: Prof Francis Fatoye, Professor of Health Economics and Outcomes at MMU, and Director of Centre…
Lifestyle Diseases Research Entity Workshop - Mapping in Research and Analysis of Lifestyle Diseases
You are cordially invited to the Lifestyle Diseases Capacity Development Workshops about Mapping in Research and Analysis of Lifestyle Diseases, facilitated by Dr Sammy Bett. Emerging Researchers and Postgraduate students are invited to join. Topic: What is mapping? What is the purpose and importance of mapping in research…
Research specialities at NWU
[accordion collapsed] Research Chairs Economic and Management Sciences World Trade Organisation (WTO) Education ETDP SETA ECD CHAIR Multimodal Learning and OER (Open Educational Resources) Engineering Coal Research Biofuels and Other Clean Alternative Fuels Emission Control Health Sciences…
Workshop: Qualitative Research Methodology
Come along as Prof. Petra Bester, an experienced qualitative researcher from AUTHeR (Africa Unit for Transdisciplinary Health Research), guides students, supervisors, and promoters through every step of the qualitative research procedure. [accordion collapsed] Day 1: 24 July 2023 09:00 - 16:00 Introduction to Qualitative Research…
Online Media Event - Failure to Launch: What is stopping our children from reaching their full potential?
We cordially invite you to join Hanlie Degenaar, a North-West University expert on childhood development, for an online media event where she will be speaking about how we can support our children in realizing their full potential. This is crucial in the context of South Africa, where young people must overcome numerous particular difficulties…
Lifestyle Diseases Research Entity Workshop - Basic ATLAS.ti Data Analysis Training
You are cordially invited to the Basic ATLAS.ti Data Analysis Training, facilitated by Dr. Ufuoma Patience Ejoke. During this training, participants learn how to manage and analyze qualitative data using ATLAS.ti. You will learn during the lecture the pertinent methods and approaches that are useful for using the software to analyze qualitative…
Lifestyle Diseases Research Entity Workshop - Enhancing the Systematic Review Process with COVIDENCE Software: Streamlining Research and Collaboration
You are cordially invited to the Lifestyle Diseases Capacity Development Workshops about Enhancing the Systematic Review Process with COVIDENCE Software: Streamlining Research and Collaboration, facilitated by Dr Bashir Bello. Objective: Provide an overview of the role of COVIDENCE software in enhancing the systematic review process…
PITSO 2023-4: Webinar: A South African Midyear Economic and Business Outlook
You are cordially invited to the 2023-4 PITSO Webinar about A South African Midyear Economic and Business Outlook. Points of discussion will include: What lies ahead for the South African economy in the second half of 2023? Will our economy again narrowly miss a technical recession? The NWU Business School’s Policy…