Jean-Marc Dewaele
The Master's degree specializing in sustainable development management and economics: a program rooted in contemporary issues
For more than 30 years, the Department of Flexible Scheduling at the Faculty of Economics, Management, Communication, and Political Science (EMCP) at the University of Namur has been helping adults returning to school to acquire new skills. In 2023, the Department launched a brand-new program: a Master's degree specializing in sustainable development management and economics. This one-year program addresses environmental and societal challenges by training professionals to support the ecological and economic transition.
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Urgent appeal to the leaders of the European Union and the Member States to immediately suspend the Association Agreement between Israel and the European Union
Joint appeal from the CRef and the VLIR
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When UNamur told its story in postcards
The Moretus Plantin University Library (BUMP) at UNamur preserves a collection of several thousand postcards within its precious reserve. This remarkable collection offers an original insight into the daily life of the people of Namur in the 19th and 20th centuries. Some of these cards show the Faculties as they looked almost a century ago, and illustrate the teaching and research activities that were carried out there at the time.
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Win4Doc | Predicting Failures to Better Protect Space Infrastructure
Detecting a failure before it occurs: that is the goal of the research being conducted by Antoine Hubermont, a doctoral student at UNamur. This project, named Monsater, is funded by SPW Research as part of the Win4Doc program in collaboration with the space company Telespazio Belgium. It addresses a key strategic challenge: ensuring the reliability of complex systems, particularly in the space sector.
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The Spring 2026 issue of Omalius magazine is now available!
Omalius is the University of Namur’s magazine. Published quarterly, it highlights UNamur’s research, its experts, educational innovations, and current events. Check out the April 2026 issue.
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Theme of the Law School: "Wealth Comes from Diversity"
Since 2022, all faculty members and students at the Faculty of Law have been working together around a common theme that guides every educational activity in the same direction. From classes, assignments, and lectures to public speaking competitions, moot courts, and cultural activities, every effort is made to foster an inspiring and values-driven environment. Le Fil Rouge thus contributes to the uniqueness of Namur’s educational approach. Behind this collective project are professors Marie Amélie Delvaux and Élise Defreyne. They explain the approach and the challenges involved in this initiative.
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Strengthening Academic Partnerships in Vietnam: A UNamur Delegation Visits Can Tho and Hanoi
To mark the 60th anniversary of Can Tho University, a delegation from UNamur traveled to Vietnam in early April to strengthen long-standing scientific partnerships, explore new exchange opportunities, and present a cooperation scholarship for Can Tho students.
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MT180 2026 at UNamur: Three winners will represent Namur’s research community in Gembloux
On Friday, March 27, the University of Namur hosted another edition of the “My Thesis in 180 Seconds” competition. Over the course of an evening, nine doctoral students took on a challenge that was as demanding as it was stimulating: presenting their thesis topic in three minutes—with clarity, precision, and eloquence—to a non-specialist audience. At the end of the competition, Amandine Traina won the jury’s first prize, Simon Lejoly the jury’s second prize, and Charles Modera the audience award. All three will represent UNamur at the Belgian national final, to be held on May 12, 2026, at the University of Liège – Gembloux Agro-Bio Tech.
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24-Hour Student Drive for Télévie
A 24-hour live stream, about ten computers and video game consoles, around fifteen participants… and one goal: to raise as much money as possible for Télévie. Building on the success of its first event, the UNamur Computer Club embarked on the adventure once again with a new charity marathon, which took place from April 7 to 8. In total, the event raised €1,831.91 for Télévie.
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UNamur climbs in the QS Sustainability Rankings 2026
The University of Namur reaffirms its commitment to a more sustainable and equitable world by improving its performance across all categories of the 2026 QS Sustainability Rankings.
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CRef Statement | CRef Expresses Support for Serbian Universities and Academic Freedom
Press release from the Council of University Presidents dated April 20, 2026.
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