First Industrial Psychology Professor at UNAM

The road to success is always under construction… “If your dreams don’t scare you, they aren’t big enough,” said the famous Muhammad Ali once upon a time. Associate Professor Wesley Pieters, who... Read more »

Mexy Tjiposa returns from a 4.5-month student exchange programme in Germany

When Mexy Ndaarero Tjiposa boarded his flight to Germany on 01 April 2024, he carried with him a mixed bag of excitement, curiosity, and a drive to make the most of this... Read more »

Oshakati Campus shines spotlight on Mental Health in the Workplace

Raising the alarm on workplace mental health, UNAM’s Oshakati Campus commemorated World Mental Health Day in October 2024, addressing the theme, “It is time to prioritise mental health in the workplace.” The... Read more »

UNAM Southern Campus Champions Regional Collaboration at 6th SADC Groundwater Conference in Lesotho

A 1,200-kilometer journey from Namibia’s southern region to the vibrant city of Maseru, Lesotho, marked a significant milestone for the University of Namibia’s (UNAM) Southern Campus. The Geosciences Department proudly represented UNAM... Read more »

School of Accounting inspires future leaders in Zambezi Region

From 21 to 24 October 2024, UNAM’s School of Accounting brought its vision of academic excellence to the Zambezi Region through a series of school outreach visits. Led by Dr. Tia Chata,... Read more »

Tenacious study efforts pay-off for 21 UNAM PhD graduates

The University of Namibia (UNAM) proudly marked a historic moment, conferring PhDs to 21 students in the Class of 2024, of which 15 graduated during the Spring Graduation Ceremony in October. This... Read more »

Inauguration of new UNAM Facilities in Katima Mulilo for Wildlife Management and Tourism Studies

In the bilateral cooperation between the Governments of the Republic of Namibia and the Federal Republic of Germany, it was agreed, among others, to support the environment and tourism sector Germany, through... Read more »

Inauguration of the Rhino-Halliburton Technology Centre at UNAM Southern Campus

The University of Namibia (UNAM) proudly inaugurated the Rhino-Halliburton Technology Centre at its Southern Campus in Keetmanshoop, on 24 October 2024. This state-of-the-art facility marks an important milestone in advancing geoscience education... Read more »

UNAM Vice Chancellor highlights achievements and future plans in State of the University Address

On Tuesday, 22 October 2024, the University of Namibia Vice Chancellor, Prof. Dr. Kenneth Matengu, delivered the highly anticipated State of the University Address at the Southern Campus in Keetmanshoop. The address,... Read more »

Neudamm Campus Farm Triumphant at 2024 Windhoek Agricultural Show Despite Drought

The Neudamm Campus of UNAM has once again demonstrated its agricultural prowess by securing multiple awards at the 2024 Windhoek Agricultural Show, held amidst a severe drought in the country. Despite the... Read more »

Bringing stories to life as Early Childhood student teachers inspire learners during Readathon Excursion

Third-year students from the Department of Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) at the University of Namibia’s Khomasdal Campus embarked on a delightful excursion to Olof Palme Primary School in Katutura. This... Read more »

Students at UNAM Northern Campuses lead Cancer Awareness and Empowerment for both Women and Men

In a continued effort to address critical health issues and empower students, the University of Namibia’s Northern Campuses – Hifikepunye Pohamba (HP), José Eduardo dos Santos (JEDS), Oshakati and Ogongo – hosted... Read more »