Shortly after loosing a student to suicide, Makerere University has faced yet another tragic death when one of her student drowned in the university swimming pool on Sunday October 13, 2019. James Uwimpuhwe, a second year Arts student drowned went to refresh himself that evening, however, after attempting underwater swimming, the student never surfaced again. […]
Makerere University has added more equipment in its dental school making it one of the best laboratories in the region. The addition of equipment in the dental school came after it was closed two months ago as it cloud not meet the standards. Admission of students into university dental courses had also been stopped as […]
According to the Makerere Universty Vice Chancellor, , Prof Barnabas Nawangwe , students who have not paid off their university dues and requirements will not graduate. “I wish to clarify that only candidates who satisfied all graduation requirements within the stipulated time frames will graduate. The requirements include clearance of all outstanding fees, graduation fee among […]
A total of 13, 299 students are set to graduate at the Makerere University 69th graduation ceremony slated. The graduation ceremony will be conducted in series starting from 15th to 18th January 2019. According to Academic Registrar, Mr Alfred Masikye, only 368 students will graduate with First Class honors. Printing of transcripts for some students […]
Prof Barnabas Nawangwe, the Makerere University Vice Chancellor has praised Daily Monitor journalist and Makerere University former student Mr Alex Esagala for winning the Press Photo Award. The Makerere University Vice Chancellor while at his offices on Wednesday at Makerere main campus expressed his happiness to the reporter and urged him to even do better. […]
Makerere University has expelled two of its staff members from the School of Health Sciences for allegedly forging marks and smuggling unqualified students onto the 2017 graduation list. Those dismissed are; the deputy registrar of the College of Health Sciences, Ms Fatuma Nakatudde, and the college’s senior administrative assistant, Mr Paul Apunyo. The dean of […]
Makerere University has urged lecturers to publicly declare their love relationships with students to enable the institution extend appropriate aid in case of any conflict and also to check cases of prevalent sexual harassment at the campus. The Deputy Director of Research and Graduate Studies, Prof David Owiny while addressing lecturers at the graduate students supervisors […]
Makerere University‘s teaching and non-teaching staff are planning to stage another strike over failure of the University to remit their allowances. These staff allege that last month, a total sum of Shs360m allowances was paid to only the top officials in the University management. Daily monitor reported that a source, who preferred anonymity because he […]