UNAM, MoHSS and DKFZ host first cancer care research workshop in Namibia

The University of Namibia in collaboration with the Ministry of Health and Social Services and the German Cancer Research Centre (DKFZ), recently hosted a first-of-its-kind workshop to deliberate on the enhancement of... Read more »

Training on Integrated Aquaculture at Sam Nujoma Campus

The Sam Nujoma Campus hosted a practical training workshop on Integrated Aquaculture which was offered by local and international experts from Namibia, South Africa, and France. The team included Prof John J.... Read more »

NAMFISA donates Computers to UNAM’s Postgraduate Research Hub

The Namibia Financial Institutions Supervisory Authority (NAMFISA) donated 10 computers to the Centre for Research Services (CRS). The donation was received by Prof Anicia Peters, Pro-Vice Chancellor: Research, Innovation and Development on... Read more »

Physiotherapy students engage with Otjomuise community as part of World Lung Day

As part of their World Lung Day activities, physiotherapy students from the Hage Geingob Campus traveled to the Otjomuise Community Hall (Windhoek), to educate and spread awareness about tuberculosis (TB). The theme... Read more »

Graduation caps flying high at Main Campus

Graduation is a memorable occasion that commemorates students’ hard work and perseverance – and this year’s Spring Graduation was no exception! With two functions at the University of Namibia (UNAM) Main Campus,... Read more »

UNAM, WIS collaborate to promote work integrated learning

The School of Education, under the Faculty of Education and Human Sciences, and the Windhoek International School (WIS) recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote work-integrated learning. This MoU will... Read more »

Radiographer students commemorate breast cancer awareness month

In commemoration of breast cancer awareness month, 3rd-year radiographer students paired with staff members from the radiographer department, held breast cancer activations in the Central and Katutura intermediate hospitals vicinity to educate the... Read more »

Performing Arts collaborates with National Theatre

In early October, Performing Arts, in collaboration with the National Theatre of Namibia held two special evenings showcasing the talents of both staff and students, backstage at NTN. On the first night,... Read more »

Founding Father visits Sam Nujoma Campus

On Friday the 14th of October 2022, the Founding President and Father of the Namibian nation, Dr Sam Nujoma, visited the University of Namibia’s Sam Nujoma Campus. This was indeed a welcome... Read more »

FirstRand Namibia donates over half-a-million to UNAM

FirstRand Namibia recently handed over medical consumables and clinical equipment worth N$136,382.31 for use by UNAM’s Primary Health Care Clinic, paired with a donation of N$500,000.00 towards equipment for the Small Animal... Read more »

Sam Nujoma Campus – Long service awards and staff & student wellness day

On Friday, 7 October 2022, two important activities took place at the Sam Nujoma Campus. During the morning, long service awards were granted to staff members of the campus who served the... Read more »

Celebrating cultural diversity and heritage

During the third week of September, the Department of Humanities and Arts celebrated Heritage Day under the theme ‘Unity in Diversity’ in an effort to give students a platform to celebrate their... Read more »