UNAM graduate wins 2023 Best Teacher Award in Khomas Region

A graduate from the University of Namibia has been honoured with the Best Teacher Award in the Khomas Region for 2023, highlighting the University’s commitment to producing top-notch educators. Amidst the challenges... Read more »

UNAM athletes shine on the African stage

In a delightful development for the University of Namibia (UNAM), 5 of its finest athletes, alongside 2 dedicated training partners, have embarked on a journey to Accra, Ghana, to showcase their prowess... Read more »

Launch of new student policies at Main Campus

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 »

UNAM has optimistic start to 2024 academic year

The University of Namibia commenced the new academic year officially on 22 February with a ceremony brimming with optimism, and a new sense of purpose. The event which was held at the... Read more »

UNAM honours late President with emotional tribute and musical homage

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 »

UNAM library staff reaffirm commitment to quality client service and employee wellbeing

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’s journey from Berseba to Leipzig

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 »

Key takeaways from Mr Leonard Imene’s 8-week technology transfer training at UWC

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 »

Learned helplessness of first year students at UNAM – what role do you play?

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 »

Aligning education with industry and future trends at UNAM

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 »

UNAM extends duration for student internships

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 »

Neudamm Campus Farm – A symbol of animal excellence

As part of the University of Namibia, the Neudamm Campus Farm proudly showcased a variety of its top-tier animals at the 2019 Windhoek Agricultural and Industrial Show. Their return in 2023 to... Read more »