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Open doors at the UNamur: an atypical and cultural 1 April 2023

Preparing the “Open Doors” day at the UNamur. To discover the campus and its training offer, future students are expected for a morning on April 1st. And this year two new features enrich the event: guided tours and a focus on the cultural offer at UNamur and Namur!
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Thomas Gunzig: "Novels enable us to browse through imagination”

Writer, scriptwriter, and teacher at La Cambre and the Saint-Luc School of Arts, Thomas Gunzig never ceases to communicate his passion for the power of the imagination, his faith in fiction as a place of freedom. In his radio columns on La Première as well as in his novels (from “Mort d'un parfait bilingue”, Prix Rossel 2001, to “Sang des bêtes”, 2022), he infuses his pen with a dark, often cynical humour, but never completely devoid of playfulness. We met him on the occasion of his appearance at the Grandes Conférences Namuroises, on 21 February 2023 at the UNamur.
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Medical students take action to raise awareness of alcohol consumption

From 13 to 17 March 2023, the Cercle Médecine is organising a week to raise awareness of addiction and alcohol consumption. Various activities are proposed. The organisers want to make some students aware of their consumption.
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Specialization in general medicine: the UNamur, supported by professionals in the sector, claims its necessity

On Thursday March 16, 2023, the Government of the Wallonia-Brussels Federation debated the file of authorization requests for higher education. The UNamur reveals elements supporting the merits of its request to organize specialization in medicine general. Six questions to better understand.
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48 hours to develop IT innovations for disability

From 17 to 19 February 2023, the CSLabs, a student association based at the Faculty of Computer Science at UNamur, organised its annual hackathon. What was on the agenda? A real computer marathon during which several teams met to think about an innovative project on a particular theme. This year, it was about disability.
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Printemps des Sciences: Discover the diversity of science and technology!

The Printemps des Sciences (Spring of Sciences) is the annual science and technology meeting (STEM culture) in Wallonia and Brussels! It takes place from 20 to 26 March 2023 and is open to everyone.
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Professor Anthony Cleve, Namurian of the Year

The Namurians of the Year for 2022 are known! Organised by the ASBL "Namurois de l'année" in partnership with the magazine AlluMeuse, the "Namurois de l'année" ceremony has just unveiled the Namur personalities who have distinguished themselves over the past year. And among them, in the science category, we find Anthony Cleve, professor in the Faculty of Computer Science.
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The UNamur takes part in the Belgian State visit to South Africa

Since Wednesday 22 March 2023, King Philippe and Queen Mathilde are on a Belgian state visit to South Africa. Annick Castiaux, UNamur rector, is part of the Belgian delegation accompanying this important trip. The objective is to deepen the relations between Belgium and South Africa, which is the second largest economy in Africa and plays a leading role on the continent.
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The UNamur celebrates spring!

It's a tradition at the UNamur: in the spring, when the weather gets nicer, classes stop for an afternoon so that students and members of staff can enjoy the many activities organized on the campus.
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New accreditations for UNamur

The government of the Wallonia-Brussels Federation has just approved new accreditations in the field of higher education, several of which UNamur is involved in.
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A look back at the Printemps des Sciences 2023

The annual science and technology event took place from 20 to 26 March 2023 on the theme of "Diversity". The Printemps des Sciences is an opportunity to celebrate science and technology throughout Wallonia and Brussels.
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Spring School for the C2W fellow researchers

Last week, the UMons and the University of Namur postdocs of the C2W project were in Spring School mode. An opportunity for these 15 international researchers to learn from the expertise of the Research Administrations of both universities.
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