News Archive

Date
1981 NWU students to attempt Guinness World Record
1982 NWU Eagles slay Tuks
1983 NWU academic appointed as an associate fellow
1984 Ronel Emms: “You can write books about her.”
1985 Book explores the role of music in emotions
1986 African badminton champions clash in Benoni
1987 Commemorating International Women’s Day
1988 Entries open for National Press Club-NWU Journalist of the Year competition
1989 NWU’s Ikateleng project marks its 35th anniversary
1990 Postdoctoral fellow launches book on the development of international law
1991 NWU and CPUT to host World Association of Sport Management Conference
1992 Engineering ingenuity from NWU’s super six
1993 Mahikeng Campus can now house more students
1994 North-West University is combatting rare diseases
1995 Unit for Continuing Education a constant in providing upskilling opportunities
1996 NWU academic joins judging panel for Vodacom Journalist of the Year Awards again
1997 Academic reappointed to Press Council
1998 Maties arrest Eagles’ dream start
1999 NWU student second runner-up in Nedbank & Old Mutual Budget Speech Competition
2000 NWU team secures second position in Student Datathon Challenge
2001 Renowned Judge Dennis Davis to present seminar for small business enterprises
2002 Cabinet reshuffle will be judged by outcomes
2003 School of Computer Science and Information Systems secures third place in Cyber Security Challenge finals
2004 NWU student is North West Sportsman of the Year
2005 Delegation from Kogakkan University share insight into new team-teaching style
2006 NWU Eagles trample Shimlas
2007 NWU Debating Union hosts annual first-year debate tournament
2008 There is nothing small about nanotechnology at the North-West University
2009 Top music practitioners to facilitate African Music workshop series
2010 NWU’s Vanderbijlpark Campus honours long-serving staff members