Makerere University together with the University of Bergen (UiB), have launched a Greenwood Research Consortium and Collaboration codenamed; “P.H Greenwood Research Consortium”, to boost fishery production and aquaculture in Uganda and East Africa. According to the Head of Consortium Dr. Gladys Bwanika, the consortium intends to bring together researchers in fish ecology and systematic, biomathematics, […]
A prime suspect linked to the murder case of the late Andrew Rachkara, a lecturer at Gulu University has been arrested. Rogers Opiyo 23, is alleged to have pulled the trigger that hit the Don twice on the chest in June this year. One Ocakacon Patrick is already on remand on similar allegations. Ocakacon is […]
The Vice Chancellor of Uganda Christian University (UCU), Rev. Can. Dr.John Senyonyi has encouraged the student to have self control given the fact that students do not have many binding laws Rev. Can. Dr.John Senyonyi was preaching during the induction service of new students at Uganda Christian University, Kampala Campus. The scripture was read from Ecc:11-7 […]
The Uganda Police Force, UPDF and Uganda Prisons Service have completed an ICT Skills training course at Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST). The 2 month course was offered by the MUST’s Institute of Computer Science and ended on Monday, 22nd September 2014. The course covered ICT skills like Introduction to computers Iintroduction to […]
Makerere University’s Deputy Vice Chancellor in charge of Academic Affairs (DVC AA) launched a project that will see the Institution take lead in building capacity in Zoonotic Disease Management. The CAPAZOMANINTECO project will use an integrated ecosystem health approach to manage human diseases of animal origin such as Ebola in Eastern and Southern Africa. Speaking […]
Apply for the Student Media Grants Program and win funding of up to $5,000 for research and international travel. The Student Media Grants Program is an annual photojournalism grant awarded to students interested in using innovative methods to research and chronicle issues facing fragile and conflict-affected areas. Students are invited to create proposals describing their international […]
Big Ideas@Berkeley is providing funding, support, and encouragement to interdisciplinary teams of undergraduate and graduate students, across 18 campuses, who have ‘Big Ideas.’ The 2014-2015 Big Ideas@Berkeley Competition is now open to students with big ideas. Since its founding in 2006, Big Ideas has inspired high-impact student projects aimed at solving the world’s most pressing […]
