MasterCard Foundation Scholars at Makerere University reach out to St....
GeneralThe MasterCard Foundation Scholars at Makerere University held their Annual Service Day on Saturday 4th November 2017 under the theme “Social Inclusion and Collective Action.”The Scholars...
View ArticleCall For Participation: ERICSSON INNOVATION AWARDS
GeneralThis year’s Ericsson Innovation Awards (EIA) competition is open to students around the world until 15th November 2017.This year’s EIA theme is the Future of Truth, challenging university...
View ArticleRankings Driving Change as Universities Learn to ‘Play The Game’
GeneralThe ranking of universities is a trend that has brought a lot of change to the global higher education sector. News headlines are seasonally dominated by “the rankings” as universities wait with...
View ArticleWollega University to learn from Makerere University
GeneralA delegation of staff from Wollega University in Ethiopia paid a courtesy call on the Vice Chancellor Makerere University on Friday 10th November 2017 to share experiences and learn from the...
View ArticleVice Chancellor and Management visit CEDAT
GeneralThe Vice Chancellor Makerere University, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe yesterday held a meeting with staff of the College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT). The Vice Chancellor was...
View ArticleVerbal Explosion as Literati Celebrate the Spoken Word
Humanities and Social SciencesThe atmosphere was literally thick with words as literature teachers, students and enthusiasts from all walks of life gathered on Thursday 9th November 2017 in the Quality...
View ArticleWollega University discusses partnership with CoNAS
SciencesThe Principal, College of Natural Sciences (CoNAS), Professor J.Y.T. Mugisha together with other members of the college management hosted a delegation from Wollega University, Ethiopia on...
View ArticleMakerere University and Embassy of Sweden officials hold consultative meeting
General“Over the past 16 years of collaboration, the Swedish government has invested to the tune of US$ 73 million into Uganda’s graduate training and scientific environments in the public universities...
View ArticleMak -Stellenbosch Joint Doctoral School on going
GeneralThe Directorate of Research and Graduate Training (DRGT) is hosting the fourth Joint Doctoral School between African Doctoral Academy (ADA) Stellenbosch and Makerere University.The two-week...
View ArticleFirst Lady Launches African Centres of Excellence
Research NewsThe First Lady and Minister for Education and Sports, Hon. Janet Kataaha Museveni has today, 15th November 2017 launched the World Bank funded Africa Centres of Excellence, two of which...
View ArticleMeet the Startups Pitching at Seedstars Africa
GeneralSeedstars World (SSW), the global community and platform for entrepreneurs in technology in emerging markets and fast-growing startup scenes, is hosting the third annual Seedstars Africa...
View ArticleREDD-EA Dissemination Workshop Kicks Off
Research NewsMakerere University is collaborating on a project called Building capacity for REDD+ in East Africa for improved ecosystem health and for sustainable livelihoods in Eastern Africa...
View ArticleCoCIS Meets AU ICT Consultants
Computing and ICTA delegation of consultants from African Union (ICT Consultant, AU) represented by Mr. Moses Bayingana and Ms. Mariam Aniya (ICT, Consultant) on Tuesday, 14th Nov 2017 met with Prof....
View ArticleCoCIS Meets Public Service Commission Team
Computing and ICTCollege Management headed by the Principal Prof. Tonny Oyana together with his team comprised of Dr. Florence Kivunike (Head, DISS), Mr. Ezra Mwesigwa (Systems Administrator), Mr....
View ArticleMak Doctoral Convention 2017
GeneralPhD fellows at Makerere University Kampala (Pf@Mak) is organizing a Doctoral Convention 2017 due on 23rd November 2017. This year’s theme is “Translating Knowledge into Policy and Practice”
View ArticleAfrican Development Bank HEST Project Team Visits CoCIS
Computing and ICTThe team led by Dr. Ssekakubo (Africa Development Bank), Prof. P. Muyinda (Deputy Principal, College of Education and External Studies) Dr. John Okuonzi (Kyambogo University), and...
View ArticleMak Signs MoU with UNESCO-ICHEI and SUSTech
GeneralOn Friday 17th November, 2017, a delegation from China led by Professor Li Ming - Director, International Centre for Higher Education, Innovation under the auspices of UNESCO (UNESCO-ICHEI)...
View ArticleNORAD Director General Visits Mak, Looks Forward Collaboration in Perpetuity
GeneralThe Director General of the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (NORAD), Jon Lomøy has applauded Makerere University for maintaining strong ancient ties with the Royal Government of...
View ArticleDoctoral Convention Calls for Translating Knowledge into Practice and Policy
GeneralThe Makerere Doctoral Convention (Pf@Mak) 2017 has commenced today, 23rd November 2017. In 2010 the University initiated the PhD Forum at Makerere University (PF@Mak), a Fellowship that brings...
View ArticleWe Must Rebrand Makerere University
GeneralThe Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe while attending the 6th Guild Session on November 18, 2017 called upon the Guild Representative Councilors (GRCs) to rebrand the image of the Great...
View Article