Faculty of Science hosting visitors from University of Namibia
The Faculty of Science will host visitors from the University of Namibia, May 10 to May 14, 2010. The University of Namibia (UNAM) is the national university of the Republic of Namibia, located in Windhoek, the capital. Established by an act of National Assembly on 31 August 1992, UNAM has a student population of close to 10,000 students, and seven faculties: agriculture and natural resources, economics and management science, education, humanities and social sciences, law, medical and health sciences, and science.
On May 13 & 14, three presentations will be made on campus to inform the UPEI community about potential opportunities between the two institutions:
Thursday, May 13, 9:30 am, McDougall Hall 246
'The University of Namibia' by Professor O.D. Mwandemele, Pro Vice-Chancellor Academic Affairs and Research, University of Namibia.
Thursday, May 13, 10.00 am, McDougall Hall 246
'The Namibian Experience' by Drs. Larry Hale & Stephen Howard, Departments of Biology & Computer Science, UPEI.
Friday, May 14, 9.15 am, McDougall Hall 246
'Science and Agriculture & Natural Resources at the University of Namibia' by Dr. M. Schneider, Executive Dean, Faculty of Agriculture & Natural Resources, and Professor E.M.R. Kiremire, Dean of Science, University of Namibia.
Everyone is welcome to attend. Contact Carol MacDonald at 902-566-6018 or carmacdonald@upei.ca for further information.