On February 28, 2024, the University of Namibia’s Main Campus Gym Hall buzzed with excitement during the successful launch of 3 pivotal policies by the Directorate of Student Affairs. These include the... Read more »
The University of Namibia recently hosted the pivotal 11th annual conference of the Consortium of New Sub-Sahara African Medical Schools (CONSAMS) from 25 – 28 February 2024, in Windhoek. This significant event... Read more »
In an exhilarating development at the start of 2024, the Department of Applied Educational Sciences in the School of Education has embarked on a significant academic expedition. Thanks to the Erasmus Staff... Read more »
The University of Namibia recently hosted a moving memorial service for the late President, Dr. Hage Geingob, at the Hage Geingob Campus. The event, streamed live online, saw a full house, with... Read more »
The year started on a positive note with UNAM employees prioritising workplace wellbeing while fostering productivity. On 23 and 24 January 2024, UNAM library employees from the central-based campuses attended a wellness... Read more »
Hassan Said Motinga, born and raised in the small village of Berseba in the //Karas Region, discovered his passion for teaching fairly late in life. This realisation dawned on him during a... Read more »
Enhancing UNAM’s Innovation Landscape The University of Namibia (UNAM) recently celebrated a significant milestone in its journey towards enhancing innovation and technology transfer capabilities. Mr Leonard Imene, Coordinator for Innovation and Business... Read more »
Bringing Theory to Practice Nestled in the Khomasdal suburb lies M.H. Greeff Primary School, a stone’s throw away from the University of Namibia (UNAM) Khomasdal Campus. This geographical closeness, combined with an... Read more »
University of Namibia (UNAM), in collaboration with Iowa State University (ISU) received a grant under the project titled: Strengthening University Systems to Improve Rural Education. This collaborative project is funded by the... Read more »
The ability for people to perform optimally, and students in particular, remains a common concern for researchers and academics. Learned helplessness is a phenomenon discovered by Seligman and Maier. Learned helplessness occurs... Read more »
The University of Namibia (UNAM) stands as a beacon of progress and innovation, constantly refining its academic offerings to meet the evolving demands of our society and the economy. Recognising the growing... Read more »
Emphasising practical skills and competencies over theoretical knowledge, the University of Namibia (UNAM) has significantly reformed its approach to learning outcomes across all programmes since 2023. This paradigm shift is particularly evident... Read more »