Community Engagement

Gulu University is a community –oriented University and as such views a community in its broadest sense while ensuring local relevance

The University Engagement Policy and strategy falls within the vision of Gulu University i.e. ’To be the leading Academic Institution for Promotion of Community Transformation and Industrialization for Sustainable Development’. Therefore as part of its Agenda for Community Transformation, the vision encapsulates the University’s desire as a higher education institution to be relevant to society. Coordinating and providing outreach activities is therefore among the core mission of GU. Gulu University is a...

Gulu University Displays Agro –Processing Innovations in Jinja

Gulu University, Faculty of Agriculture and Environment is participating in the 29th National Agriculture Trade Show in Jinja Agricultural show ground organized by Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries that started on August 4th going up to the 13th of the same month. Dr. Muggaga Christopher, the team leader in Jinja, said the University has brought to the Agricultural market its processed agro-products that include natural tamarind juice, pineapple juice,...

The Science, Technology, and Innovation Parliamentary Committee pays a visit to Gulu University

On June 26th, 2023, the Parliamentary Committee on Science, Technology, and Innovation (STI) conducted a visit to Gulu University as part of their oversight responsibilities to monitor all projects funded by the STI Secretariat. Led by Hon. Dr. Asiimwe Florence Akiiki, the Vice-Chairperson of the Committee, the team engaged with various STI projects at Gulu University and held discussions with the university's scientists. They encouraged the researchers to focus on commercializing...