Emerging divergent thinking: a challenge for universities.
Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Agence du Numérique (ADN), entrepreneur and co-founder of several start-ups, entrepreneurial coach, university lecturer notably in the BAGI master's program at UNamur, columnist: Roald Sieberath is a man who runs out of time to invest in projects he knows will bring results. He's a bearer of meaning, creativity, innovation and solutions. By placing people and multidisciplinarity at the heart of digital development and entrepreneurship, he is confident about the future of our society and the deployment of Wallonia..
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A rewarding Arctic adventure at the Winter School for one student
From February 26 to March 2, 2024, Sylvain Ernotte, a physics student at the University of Namur, took part in the "Artic Winter School", a 5-day exchange stay at Luleå University of Technology, Sweden, as part of the UNIVERSEH Alliance..
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Science and creativity: a winning duo
Scientific and technical fields offer a wealth of employment opportunities and are likely to meet the challenges of today's society, but they are struggling to attract people. The STEAM (Sciences, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Mathematics) pedagogical approach aims to promote and raise awareness of these subjects by focusing on creativity, a faculty that's just waiting to be developed...
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It's not Rocket Science! A "C'est pas sorcier" made in UNamur
For the second year running, students in the Block 1 English course were introduced to popularizing scientific concepts in the form of videos as part of the "It's not Rocket Science" project.
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From Master's to entrepreneurship: the inspiring path of a doctorate in management engineering
At the University of Namur, master's students in management engineering have the opportunity to follow an immersion course, taking part in three in-company internships. This is the path followed by Lhorie Pirnay. During her internships, she worked on improving "Hybrid Strategy Maps", a tool designed to help companies optimize their decisions. Backed by a network of influential sponsors, the former student, now a doctoral student, has just obtained the invaluable support of Win4SpinOff funding to develop her project. A first step towards the creation of a spin-off. Read on.
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Enhancing and sharing research facilities
Ten years ago, UNamur created its technology platforms, where research equipment is grouped together for greater efficiency and visibility. Today, these nine platforms have acquired a considerable reputation, benefiting the University and its researchers as much as external companies.
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3 "Latin-French" students create a buzz on Instagram
They are 20 years old and are in BAC 3 Latin-French at the University of Namur. Since last November, they've been spreading the word via the Instagram and Facebook accounts they've created. Every week, they popularize Latin and try to raise awareness of this language that is too often described as "dead".
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Iluna Timmerman, management engineering student and familiar face on Flemish television
She's 18, studying for a BAC 1 in the Faculty of Economics, Social Sciences and Management, and is at the heart of a reality TV show following her family's life in Flanders. The show is called Château Planckaert, named after her grandfather Eddy Planckaert, a famous racing cyclist. Meet Iluna Timmerman, a serious, humble and reserved student.
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Chemistry at UNamur: half a century of excellence and innovation in research and teaching
How does chemistry help to develop innovative, sustainable solutions to society's current and future challenges? What unique teaching methods does UNamur use to train enlightened leaders in the field of chemistry? On the occasion of its 50th anniversary, the Department of Chemistry unveils some of its major research projects and innovative teaching practices.
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The Biology Department goes green: zero waste and responsible activities - CANDLE 2023
In 2023, UNamur opened a fourth CaNDLE call funded through the joint support of the Fonds Jérôme pour le développement durable and the Assemblée des Cercles of UNamur students. Discover one of the 7 selected projects.
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Good School, Bat's cool - CANDLE 2023
In 2023, UNamur opened a fourth CaNDLE call funded through the joint support of the Fonds Jérôme pour le développement durable and the Assemblée des Cercles of UNamur students. Discover one of the 7 selected projects.
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Sustainable water management for new chemistry laboratories - CANDLE 2023
In 2023, UNamur opened a fourth CaNDLE call funded through the joint support of the Fonds Jérôme pour le développement durable and the Assemblée des Cercles of UNamur students. Discover one of the 7 selected projects.
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