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- ItemThe first lady discusses co-operation with Romania on education(New Vision, 2019-04-08) Vision ReporterThe First lady and the Minister of Education and Sports, Mrs Janet Museveni has held talks on further co-operation in education with a delegation from Romania led by the Ambassador at Large and special Envoy for Romania's candidature to the UN Security Council, Daniela Gitman.
- ItemThe First lady welcomes teaching university hospital project(New Vision, 2019-11-19) Vision ReporterA multi- specialized modern university teaching hospital is to be established in Uganda by the Indian Institute of Health and Allied Sciences /Jaiper International Ltd. When completed, the teaching hospital will have quality infrastructure to manage complicated medical procedures in the country. Medical operations such as heart, liver, Kidney and bone marrow transplantation, plus cancer treatment that have all along required for patients to travel abroad, will be done here.
- ItemGulu varsity petitions parliament(New Vision, 2019-10-25) Vision ReporterThe management of Gulu University led by the Vice Chancellor Prof. George Openjuru has petitioned parliament to intervene on the under funding of the University, which they said affects the quality they provide; because under funding the University has only 22%of the approved teaching staff.
- ItemHuawei starts free ICT academy at Makerere(New Vision, 2019-05-16) Vision ReporterGlobal Information communications provider Huawei has signed an agreement with Makerere University to establish an ICT academy in Uganda and offer free certification to students.
- ItemKyambogo University student murdered, leaves three-week old baby(New Vision, 2019-10-14) Vision ReporterPolice in Kampala are investigating circumstance under which a 23 year old Janat Agayo, a Student at Kyambogo University was murdered leaving her body locked up in a house, according to the statement by Luke Owoyesigire Kampala Metropolitan deputy spokes person, Onanga and Agayo had a misunderstanding which police suspect could have led to the murder.
- ItemMAK to build first petroleum institute in East Africa(Newvision, 2019-01-10) Vision ReporterMakerere University is ready to set up an institute of petroleum study following an agreement signed with China University of Petroleum (UPC).In the agreement, which was signed on January 7,Makerere agreed to co-establish and operationalise the Institute of Geostience and Petroleum with UPC. The agreement was signed by the vice-chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe and the vice-president of China University of Petroleum, Prof. Jun Yao, on behalf of the two universities, respectively.
- ItemMakerere, German firm sign energy MOU(New Vision, 2019-01-30) Vision ReporterMakerere University and the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology in Germany have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to promote renewable energy research in Uganda.
- ItemPresident gives 200m to University of St. Joseph(New Vision, 2019-04-26) Vision ReporterPresident Yoweri Museveni has inaugurated the University of St. Joseph, Mbarara and contributed shs 200m towards the construction of a three -storey building the Institution is constructing on Nyamitanga Hill in Mbarara Municipality.
- ItemPriotise Science courses, Karoro tells universities(New Vision, 2019-11-19) Vision ReporterMary Karoro Okurut, the state minister for general duties, has called on universities to priotise teaching of science programmes to spur development. Karoro applauded Kampala International University (KIU) for prioritising sciences. " The university is vibrant and has launched expensive to run programmes, but which are much needed. Courses like medicine, pharmacy, engineering, dental surgery and law are critical for the development and well being of our people," She said.
- ItemStalemate persists at Mak(New Vision, 2019-10-31) Vision ReporterThe Stalemate at Makerere University has persisted after the student's guild leadership rejected the university council's decision relaxing the contentious fees policy. The students leaders are demanding a halt on the tuition increment policy entirely.
- ItemStudent makes maggot incubation container(Sunday Vision, 2019-05-05) Vision ReporterCollins Nuwagaba, a student at Uganda Technology and Management University is part of a team that developed a larvae incubation can.Their idea is to aid the growth of larvae/maggots to be used as chicken and fish feeds.
- ItemUganda to ratify convention on academic qualifications(New Vision, 2019-04-24) Vision ReporterUganda is in advanced stages of a United Nations Convention on recognition of academic qualifications at her institutions of learning.Once this convention on the recognition of studies is signed, Uganda will ably equate its higher education Awards to other African counties.
- ItemUMI roots for quality research(New Vision, 2019-01-29) Vision ReporterUMI aims at building critical research skills among its staff and students.
- ItemWhat employers think of your university(New Vision, 2019-11-27) Vision ReporterHave you ever wondered what managers think of your university? The recent National Council for Higher Education (NCHE) tracer study asked employers to reveal what they think about universities countrywide.Makerere University's greatest strengths, according to employers are in medicine, agriculture, engineering, ICT, business and management, and research, law and public relations.
- ItemWhy Museveni ordered army out of Makerere(New Vision, 2019-10-30) Vision ReporterPresident Yoweri Museveni has ordered the immediate withdrawal of army from Makerere University where they have jointly with the Police been involved in quelling a students' strike.
- ItemYouth get skills to fight unemployment(New Vision, 2019-05-16) Vision ReporterIn the typical business startup's, you will almost certainly hear a reference to the role played by an Angel investor or two on the enterprise's journey to success.