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 »

UNAM and Telecom honour visionary innovators

At the recent Innovation Awards Ceremony hosted by the University of Namibia (UNAM) in partnership with Telecom Namibia, the venue was filled with a dynamic energy – driven by a vision to... 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 »

Assessing the psychology of endurance cyclists in Namibia

Cognitive control is a sophisticated cognitive technique that helps people adjust, control and acclimatise their thoughts, feelings and behaviour to the demands of the environment or personal goals. Literature identified that cognitive... 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 »

Headspring Investments “Wings Project” Illuminates sustainable mining practices with new IN-SITU technology for MBA students

A group of Master of Business Administration (MBA) students from the Namibia Business School recently explored Namibia’s most sustainable envisaged mining practice pioneered by Headspring Investments in Leonardville, Omaheke and the complexities... Read more »

Eva Kasinda awarded Best Overall Presenter Award at SAWMA 2024 Conference

This year’s conference, hosted by the Giraffe Conservation Foundation (GCF – https://giraffeconservation.org), promised to be a very special event as it was the first time that the conference was hosted outside South... Read more »

International relations expound at the University of Namibia

Towards the end of 2021, a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed between the Department of Comparative Cultural Psychology at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology (Leipzig, Germany) and The University... 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 »

Namibia’s first participants in the Sakura Science Exchange Programme in Japan

David Nanhapo and Klaudia Mwatile recently became Namibia’s first participants in the prestigious Sakura Science Exchange Programme. Both are postgraduate students from the University of Namibia (UNAM), with David pursuing a PhD... Read more »

UNAM Researchers Collaborate with Industry Experts to Develop Psychometric Instrument in Namibia

Colleagues from the Department of Psychology and Social Work at the University of Namibia (UNAM) recently became part of pioneers in the world of psychometric instrument development. The test will be used... Read more »