The NWU is committed to helping achieve the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals, of which zero hunger is only one priority.
It is crucial for governments to invest in the development of sport in their respective countries, says Prof Bismark Tyobeka, NWU principal and vice-chancellor.
The Walter Sisulu and North-West universities unveiled the results of their preclinical trials for the combination vaccine against tuberculosis and COVID-19.
What started as an impending energy crisis more than a decade ago has morphed into what can only be described as akin to an irrevocable catastrophe, says Prof Bismark Tyobeka, principal and vice-chancellor of the North-West University.
The principal and vice-chancellor of the North-West University will be part of a panel discussion: ‘Global nuclear power – implications for SA’s just energy transition’.
The North-West University is gearing up to host the first VC’s Science Day at Mabeskraal, near Rustenburg on 31 July.
A team of researchers from the North-West University captured this rare event through the university’s solar telescope observatory on the Potchefstroom Campus.
After meticulous verification, Guinness World Records officially recognised the student chapter’s accomplishment, with 51 870 sanitary pads laid out over 3 565 metres.
The summit will be hosted by the Faculty of Health Sciences at the Potchefstroom Campus of the North-West University from 16 to 19 September.
The many awards won by the NWU Eagles included Conrad van Dyk as Bowler of the Year, Marno Erasmus as Batter of the Year and Stef Nel as Player of the Year.