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EMCP Faculty: three award-winning researchers - #2 Victor Sluÿters, the doctoral student who deciphers employee behavior in crisis situations

A flurry of awards for the NaDI-CeRCLe research center in recent weeks. The service management research of three young doctoral students from the EMCP Faculty has been recognized by their peers at leading international scientific events: Floriane Goosse, Victor Sluÿters and Florence Nizette. This summer, we invite you to discover their careers and their work.
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MAGIS program

New from 2025-2026 The MAGIS program is a unique and exclusive exchange program that will transform you into a global citizen, a global agent of change.
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MAGIS program components

Global environmental citizenship Course The Global environmental citizenship course is an international course on global citizenship, focusing on environmental justice. It is taught online and coordinated by a professor from Loyola University Chicago. The course objectives are: Understand the local and global impacts of biodiversity loss, water scarcity and climate changeEvaluate these impacts from a moral and spiritual perspectiveAct as responsible citizens, locally and globally, in the face of these challengesStudents selected for the MAGIS program will take the first part of the course during the 2nd quadrennium of Block 2 and the second part during the first quadrennium of Block 3. Discover the projects created by our students Course" exchange stay The "course" exchange stay enables students selected for the MAGIS program to take courses (for +/- 30 ECTS credits) during one term (the 1st term of Boc 3) at one of the participating Jesuit universities in or outside Europe.The stay is supported by a "course" mobility grant for partner universities where a bilateral agreement has been concluded with UNamur. This information can be found in the list of MAGIS program partners on Webcampus. Scholarship information Service Learning During the exchange stay, the students selected for the MAGIS program will carry out a service learning mission (internship, volunteering, etc), organized and supervised by the host University. This will enable students to:Understand the local environmentGet involved in community supportLearn and take on responsibilities Organization of these 3 components These three components are organized as follows:
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From video games to artificial intelligence, a stopover in Japan

Japan is almost 10,000 kilometers from Belgium, a country that fascinates, not least for its rich culture full of contrasts. Researchers at UNamur maintain close ties with several Japanese institutions, particularly in the fields of computer science, mathematics and video games. Let's take a look at some of these collaborations..
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"Physics for medical sciences": a reference book to support students throughout their studies

Initiated and coordinated by Bernard Pireaux (UCLouvain), this collective work - co-authored in particular by Professors Laurent Houssiau and Jim Plumat (UNamur) - offers a reference manual to accompany students of medicine, biomedical sciences and life sciences throughout their course. Designed as a clear, progressive and practical tool, it illustrates just how essential physics is to the understanding of living organisms and to medical practice.
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University and democracy: a living, sometimes threatened, link

Trust of traditional political institutions and elected representatives, rise of authoritarian logics, definition of public services... Democracy today seems to be going through a turbulent zone. What role does the university play in this context? To shed light on this question, we interviewed four researchers from different disciplines: educationalist Sephora Boucenna, philosopher Louis Carré, political scientist Vincent Jacquet and legal scholar Aline Nardi. Their contrasting views sketch out the contours of an issue that is more topical than ever: thinking about and defending the link between university and democracy.
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Medicine and literature: when words can also heal

On February 21, the University of Namur hosted the symposium "Medicine and Literature," organized by the History of Medicine and Health Sciences Group, with the support of the Royal Academy of French Language and Literature of Belgium. Nearly 70 participants gathered at the Faculty of Medicine for a particularly open and stimulating day of reflection, devoted to the deep and ancient links between medical practices and literary creation.
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Current affairs with Act’UNamur

On February 26, the Adam Smith amphitheater hosted the first major edition of Act'UNamur, a quiz on current events in 2025 organized by the Department of Social Sciences, Politics, and Communication at the EMCP Faculty. The goal? To spark students' interest in current events through a unique and fun format.
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Women at the University 2026

To mark International Women's Day, celebrated on March 8, we invite you to discover the portraits of seven inspiring women from the university's seven faculties. Throughout March, a series of portraits of women from the university will be on display in various areas of the campus. Conceived and produced by four UNamur students and coordinated by the University Community Life Service (VéCU), this project offers an inspiring showcase for the careers, voices, and commitments of these women who bring the institution to life on a daily basis.  
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A degree in management engineering

Biotechnology, revolutionary materials, social media, mobile apps, new services… the company is growing in an environment that is more dynamic than ever. To realize its vision and strategic approach, the company is seeking employees capable of developing and managing projects, solving management challenges in a technology-driven environment, and addressing the issues of competitiveness and increasing globalization. The management engineering program combines science with management skills and prepares you for key roles in the business world. 
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Is creativity an essential skill for the future? New programs are being added to the curriculum starting this fall!

Experts highlight creativity as an essential skill for tomorrow’s decision-makers in an era of widespread AI adoption. At the same time, the cultural and creative industries represent a rapidly growing sector. To keep pace with these developments, two new tracks will be introduced into the Information and Communication and Management Engineering programs starting next fall. Focus on the expected changes in the Faculty of Economics, Management, Communication, and Political Science (EMCP).
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