On 10 July 2019, the plight of visually impaired individuals in the North West Province came under the spotlight.
Prof Susan Visser was honoured by the Southern African Accounting Association for her contribution to the accounting industry for the past four decades.
Professor Elvis Fosso-Kankeu was lauded for his research into improving water quality in SA through linking community-based projects with innovative technologies.
The MAO of the North-West University is hosting the annual event, which will run until 6 July.
Engineering Research Capacity Development Award
The North-West University has unveiled the NWU Centre for Health and Human Performance.
The Faculty of Engineering at the North-West University inaugurated its executive dean, Prof Liezl van Dyk, as the first female professor of this faculty.
Relevant African content and collaboration are key
The HySa programme is developing globally relevant technologies
Students studying to be teachers by distance learning should be given more time in classrooms
Parents at Hoërskool Pretoria West vote against children’s demands for skinny pants as part of their uniform.
Differences greater than geographical distances continue to keep the campuses of the merged North-West University apart.
The NWU vice-chancellor has sought to dispel criticism that his drive to transform the institution is aimed at curtailing Afrikaans.
The tradition of a quasi-military culture bolsters Afrikaners faced with the loss of white privilege.
The education minister criticised the domination of Afrikaans in teaching – and called on former Afrikaans universities to enrol more black students.
Theuns Eloff has expressed shock at Blade Nzimande blasting him in the press and the education minister branding NWU an "apartheid institution".
The NWU institutional model seems to foster an environment that appears to be for white Afrikaners on the Potchefstroom campus, says Blade Nzimande.
Child’s imaginary creatures lead to new research approach.
The environmental law section at the faculty of law at North-West University has established itself as one of the leaders in the field.
Two researchers at the Centre for Space Research (CSR) at the North-West University were honoured with the ratings they received from the NRF.
An increase in obesity among youth is one result of a decline in physical activity and may result in a number of chronic diseases among today’s youth.
Fast-tracking a career with an MBA.
Communities in South Africa can largely benefit from the legalised trade in rhino horn.
Researchers participate in innovative discoveries.
A young sheep dog is being trained to sniff out the Giant Bullfrog as part of the research of a master’s student.
The vice-chancellor of North West University has stepped down following the recent "sieg heil" initiation controversy at the institution.
Almost two weeks after the uproar about a Nazi-style salute used by some students at the North West University, Jacob Zuma has criticised the event.
North West University says its "Sieg Heil" was not intended to cause harm, but government says it "can only be characterised as unacceptable".
The Higher Education Transformation Network has criticised the North West University following a report on students using the Nazi salute.
NWU-Pukke’s management says the closure of its campus newspaper was due to financial problems, but its journalism lecturers have cried foul.
Ikateleng enriches the lives of more than 20 000 children from disadvantaged communities.
North-West University gets a unique clinic.