Community Based Research and Community University Engagement have been proposed as the most viable strategies for African Universities to salvage their much coveted position as agents of social change in society. This was the overwhelming realization of participants in a half-day workshop organized by the College of Education and External Studies (CEES), Makerere University on […]
Uganda Christian University students emerged winners of the Inter-University debate organized by the Human Rights Club of Cavendish University. The topic discussed was whether “Death Penalty” should be left in the hands of judges or be scrapped off. The President of the Human Rights Club at Cavendish university, Mwosana Cathy Jackie noted that the topic was […]
Uganda Martyrs University will hold the 20th Graduation Ceremony on Thursday 13th and Friday 14th November 2014 at the Main Campus in Nkozi. The Academic Registrar notes that all candidates who successfully completed their programmes of study in Academic Year 2013/2014 or may have missed the previous graduation to clear with the University Administration and […]
Makerere University has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) Uganda aimed at producing highly competitive graduates for the market. Through this mutually beneficial partnership, Makerere University (MAK) will work with ACCA Uganda to deliver professional courses; train and produce professional accountants; and high quality Bachelor of Commerce graduates. “Today, Friday […]
Makerere University together with the University of Bergen (UiB), have today (Friday 10th Oct) 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 […]
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 […]
Bunyoro Kitara Royal University : The Buyaga West Member of Parliament, Barnabas Tinkasiimire has pledged to offer free lectures at the new Bunyoro Kitara Royal University (BUKIRU). ” I have offered to give free lectures in the field of Law like Local Governments, Decentralization, Administrative Law And Constitutionalism and any other law related subject that […]
Bunyoro Kingdom gets a University: Bunyoro sub-region has finally got a University of her own. Bunyoro Kitara Royal University (BUKIRU) is set to open on 15th September 2014. This is a step ahead in the right direction towards social-economic transformation of the kingdom. The lack of a public university in the region prompted the kingdom to […]