Fulbright scholar investigates political expression through Namibian music

Atle Wammer is a Race and Ethnic Studies and Asian Studies double major graduate from St. Olaf College in Portland, Oregon, USA. He is currently studying and researching at the University of... Read more »

Etuhole Tweufilwa’s life-changing journey to Germany on a student exchange programme

For Etuhole Fimanekeni Tweufilwa, a fourth-year student at the University of Namibia pursuing a Bachelor of Education majoring in English and Oshikwanyama, 2024 was a year of transformation. On 01 April, she... Read more »

UNAM Strengthens Research Collaboration for a thriving KAZA Tourism Industry

The University of Namibia (UNAM), through its Department of Wildlife Management and Tourism Studies in Katima Mulilo, Zambezi Region, recently hosted an impactful research collaboration workshop aimed at transforming the Kavango-Zambezi Transfrontier... Read more »

Third-Year UNAM Education Students spend 3-months in Austria for Erasmus Exchange

Nine students from the University of Namibia’s (UNAM) School of Education are currently in Austria, participating in an enriching student mobility programme funded by the Erasmus Staff and Student Mobility Fund. This... Read more »

UNAM and Namport unite to protect Walvis Bay Lagoon

The University of Namibia and Namport have reaffirmed their commitment to environmental sustainability with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at Walvis Bay Lagoon. This agreement extends out initiative to... Read more »

Bridging Worlds: A Symbol of Human-Wildlife Harmony at UNAM Katima Mulilo

In a remarkable and symbolic event at the University of Namibia’s Katima Mulilo Campus, baboons found their way into the multipurpose hall, coexisting peacefully with students. This unexpected yet powerful moment highlights... Read more »

Oshakati Campus hosts Employee Readiness Seminar for Final-Year Nursing Students

At the University of Namibia, nursing education stands out as a beacon of light, producing graduates who are not only highly skilled but also equipped with the professional readiness to excel in... Read more »

What truly defines academic success?

UNAM Professor and other Global Young Academy members explore global pathways to full professorship The criteria for assessing researchers for promotion to full professorship, and the incentives they foster, vary widely around... Read more »

UNAM Wildlife and Tourism Department in Katima Mulilo: Redefining Conservation and Research at the Heart of KAZA

Situated in the Zambezi Region at the gateway to the Kavango–Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation Area (KAZA TFCA), the University of Namibia’s Department of Wildlife and Tourism Studies in Katima Mulilo is a beacon... Read more »

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 »