Poland Michael honoured for outstanding Solar PV Research at SAIP 2024 Conference

University of Namibia staff member, Mr. Poland Amutenya Michael, from the Department of Physics, Chemistry & Material Science, recently received top recognition at the 68th Annual Conference of the South African Institute... Read more »

UNAM Lecturers Promote Inclusive Education at International Teaching Week in Bremen

Three staff members from the Department of Applied Educational Sciences as well as the Department of Early Childhood Education and Care in the School of Education recently had an opportunity to participate... Read more »

Elifas is studying Education, but he’s been bitten by the Astronomy Bug

Inspiring the next generation of Namibian Astronomers Elifas Nambwaita Inekela Mwetele, a dedicated final-year student at the University of Namibia, has discovered his passion as a Mobile Planetarium presenter for the Africa... Read more »

UNAM hosts Iowa State University delegation for collaborative Grant Project

The University of Namibia recently welcomed a delegation from Iowa State University (ISU) as part of a collaborative grant project focused on two key components: “strengthening capacity” and “improving rural education systems.”... Read more »

UNAM Education students achieve certification in Self-Directed Learning

The School of Education at the University of Namibia (UNAM) continues to emphasize lifelong learning among its students, evidenced by the recent accomplishments of two fourth-year students, Gabriel Johannes and Elifas Mwetele.... Read more »

UNAM and FUH strengthen international cooperation

The internationalisation of universities is vital for economic development/opportunities, international student learning experiences, staff development/recruitment, curriculum relevance, and improved service delivery. Following two fact-finding missions between the University of Namibia (UNAM) and... Read more »

School of Science acquires state-of-the-art LC-MS/MS instrument

The School of Science at the University of Namibia (UNAM) has acquired a state-of-the-art Liquid Chromatography – Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) instrument, valued at nearly N$ 2 million. This significant addition was... Read more »

Mobile Planetarium expands team as school demand soars

Training boosts outreach for Africa Millimetre Telescope Project The Africa Millimetre Telescope (AMT) UNAM Mobile Planetarium, in partnership with Nedbank and the Netherlands Research School for Astronomy, is an educational, student-led outreach... Read more »

UNAM’s first international MSc student in astrophysics graduates

Francisco Macucule, originally from Mozambique, has made history as the first MSc graduate in astrophysics from the University of Namibia (UNAM). He received his Master of Science in Physics degree in April... Read more »

UNAM completes double deal – linking academia and industry

In a landmark decision, the University of Namibia (UNAM) recently inked not 1 but 2 Memorandums of Understanding (MoU’s), forging an essential alliance with NOVANAM and Millennium Refrigeration & Electrical Services (MR&ES)... Read more »

UNAM’s Besser and Mutyayi lead the charge in Under 21 Netball Team

From Campus to National Courts: In an inspiring development for the University of Namibia (UNAM), 2 esteemed players from the UNAM Jaguars netball team, Elizabeth Besser and Grace Mutyayi, have been selected... Read more »

UNAM and University of Namibia Foundation formalise partnership with N$15 million seed-funding

The University of Namibia and its philanthropic partner, the University of Namibia Foundation have recently signed a pioneering Memorandum of Agreement to usher in a new era of educational development. This collaborative... Read more »