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Gulu University Collaborates with Ghent University, Belgium to Host 2026 IUC Programme

Gulu University is collaborating with Ghent University UniVLIR-UO, Belgium to host the Institutional University Cooperation Programme (IUC-2026) of the VLIR-UOS. On Monday 24 February, 2025, the University Top Management hosted a three-member team who came to assess the institution's capability to host the IUC-2026 Programme. The team was led by Ms. Marlene Vossen from Syspons GmbH, Germany. Other members were Ms. Sylvia Hoens from VLIR-UOS, who played the observer function, and Prof....

Prof. Openjuru Calls on Karamoja to fully Support Operations of Moroto Constituent College.

The Vice Chancellor of Gulu University Prof. George Ladaah Openjuru has called upon the people of Karamoja to fully support the development and operations of Gulu University Moroto Constituent College. While officially opening a retreat organized to brainstorm on the academic programs development of the college at Strikers Hotel in Moroto on Thursday 20th February, 2025, Prof. Openjuru said the university is not receiving much support from the community...

GUASA Council Representatives Election

Gulu University Academic Staff Association (GUASA) has successfully carried out election of two representatives to the University Council. The election which was held on Monday 13th January, 2025 from the main campus saw three contestants competing for the two positions of representatives. The contestants included Dr. Chombo Oketcho (PhD) who scored 78 votes, Dr. Arwenyo Beatrice (PhD) with 69 votes, and Dr. Odongkara Beatrice Mpora (PhD) who got 29 votes. The former Chairperson...

GUSASA Elects New Executives for the period 2025-2028

Gulu University Senior Administrative Staff Association (GUSASA) has elected new executives to serve for the period 2025 to 2028. In the election which took place on Thursday 9th January, 2025 from the University Main Hall, the following were re-elected in their previous positions. Calvin Okello as Chairperson, Mrs. Betty Ajok Okello, Vice Chairperson and Robert Ringtho re-elected General Secretary. Other members elected include Wilfred Odong-Treasurer, Ms. Felista Auma - Publicity Secretary and...

Over 1,500 Students Graduate at Gulu University’s 20th Graduation

Gulu University has graduated more than 1,500 students in different fields in its 20th graduation held on Friday 24th January, 2025 from the University Ground. In the graduation presided over by the Gulu University Chancellor Rt. Hon. Dr. Ruhakana Rugunda, the best two students were awarded for their exceptional performances in their undergraduate programs. Okwir Kizito who did Bachelor of Business Administration emerged as best male with a CGPA of 4.83. Meanwhile,...