Our Ambassador @SwedEnvoyUganda received a token of appreciation from @ProfNawangwe the @MakerereVC for #Sweden’s support to research as he departs #Uganda. We are proud to have worked with @Makerere in research cooperation with Swedish Universities over the last 20 years.
The Vice Chancellor @ProfNawangwe talked to the BBC in an interview conducted by Newsday's Alan Kasujja. Read full story on BCC World Service website. https://t.co/FfiJJ3Ze10
I congratulate all the students who have been admitted to the various programmes of Makerere University. I look forward to welcoming you to this great institution as you prepare to start a journey of exploration and inquiry. Congratulations! -BN
We have started testing for Covid-19 after the Ministry of Health approval.
The university has already released its first tests that were conducted during the community survey that revealed one Covid-19 positive patient from the community in Masindi. https://t.co/pznXVyaYYq
Makerere University Hospital to start testing for Coronavirus. We have received 40,000 Covid19 testing kits through our research collaboration with Case Western Reserve University in the United States. Read full VC statement for this and more updates🔗https://t.co/GatsGflS5J
I have received a letter from Prof. Li Bochao, President of Xiangtan University in China, thanking me for showing solidarity with the people of China at this difficult time with the Coronavirus. He has assured me that the Ugandan students in Xiangtan are safe.
Agriculture and Applied Economics. They have also been funding research for the faculty. Dr. Umar Kakumba appreciated this support towards standardising Makerere's quality in graduate training and research.
The Acting VC @UmarKakumba has held a meeting with a delegation from the African Economic Research Consortium led by the Executive Director Prof. Njuguna Ndung'u. @AERCAFRICA has been supporting Makerere in two collaborative programmes; Masters in Economics and Masters in..
The Vice Chancellor Architect Professor Barnabas Nawangwe writes to students on beginning of Semester II, discipline and conduct during the upcoming Guild elections. Read more: https://t.co/wcPqxbzJB3
Arrangements are being finalised for the Vice Chancellor @ProfNawangwe to meet Makerere alumni network in the United Kingdom. The meeting will be held in London at a venue to be communicated later. This communication informs all UK based alumni to follow Mak online for updates.
Dear friends across all social media and other online platforms, receive this digital card with my personal message to you. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.
The Acting Vice Chancellor @UmarKakumba hosted a delegation from Shandong Province, China. They discussed to expand collaboration between Makerere and Shandong, and continued support to the Confucius Institute at Makerere University.
The Acting Vice Chancellor Dr. Umar Kakumba joined by other members of Management, and the Spokesperson of @PoliceUg are addressing members of the press, at the Senior Common Room, Main Administration Building.
Thanks @MakerereVC & ur team for embracing local IT systems of our innovators. If more #MDAs can follow suit & cut on the appetite for procuring heavily priced foreign IT systems, our ecosystem would grow by leaps & bounds . The law to enforce this is in the pipeline @Tybisa
I have had the pleasure to meet Mr. Ssuubi Henry Kiyimba the student who was mercilessly attacked on social media as unfit to come to Makerere. I have encouraged him to enjoy his stay at Makerere and work hard on his future career.
Our students of law seem to be miles ahead some of their lecturers in comprehension of contemporary trends in technology. They are winning moot court competitions globally. Their knowledge of Artificial Intelligence is superb from the demos I have witnessed.
The Acting Vice Chancellor Dr. Umar Kakumba has hosted a delegation from Mississippi State University who are here for the @HERSNetwork Third Academy July 1-6, 2019. HERS is one of the most compelling leadership development opportunities for women in higher education.