Research

Universities must move beyond conducting research merely for promotion

Academic researchers have been urged to conduct research to impact societies beyond just their academic promotions ;these remarks were made by the Gulu University Deputy Vice Chancellor, Professor David Okello Owiny , while opening the three day AgriFoSe training for researchers that started on Tuesday ,17th,February ,2026 and ending on Thursday ,19th 2026. The training themed translating science into policy and practice training is aimed at equipping researchers with skills...

February 18, 2026General Notice, News & Events, Research0 CommentsRead more...

Gulu University Hosts students from University of New South Wales Australia

Gulu University was honoured to host seven students from the School of Engineering at University of New South Wales (UNSW) Australia from 8th to 12th September 2025. The students who are working on projects related to water treatment through renewable energy solutions were hosted by the department of Biosystems Engineering, Faculty of Agriculture and Environment. The department engaged the students in community engagement in relation to water and energy solutions as well...

September 22, 2025News & Events, Research0 CommentsRead more...

Gulu University host CIRHT with Lira (CIRHT University Conference)

The Center for International Reproductive Health Training (CIRHT), in partnership with Gulu University and Lira University, are set with a panel of leading experts, policymakers, and health professionals for a landmark international conference on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR). The event, themed “Improving the Quality of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) through Pre-Service Training, Research, and Evidence-Based Clinical Care Delivery in Sub-Saharan Africa,” will be start officially...

September 17, 2025General Notice, In the Press, News & Events, Research0 CommentsRead more...

Gulu University African Traditional Medicine Symposium August 24-31st, 2025

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS Gulu University, Faculty of Medicine are currently accepting Abstracts to be considered for the Uganda Symposium on African Traditional Medicine to take place from August 24th -31st , 2025 at Gulu University. This will be in commemoration of the International World Health Organization (WHO) African Traditional Medicine day in August 2025. We are inviting submissions of abstracts for oral or poster presentations from Universities, Researchers, Scholars and policy makers. Abstract...

August 11, 2025General Notice, News & Events, Research1 CommentRead more...

Meet Susan Adong, Gulu University Alumna TAGDev 1.0 Participant

Susan Adong, the eldest of six children, comes from Igulu Village in Akokoro sub-county, Apac district, located in the Lango sub-region, Northern Uganda. Raised by a single mother, Susan's journey to higher education was marked by perseverance and resilience. In 2019, with the unwavering support of her mother, she graduated with a Bachelor of Agriculture and Community Development from Kampala University. However, the path to this degree was not easy. "The...

August 26, 2024News & Events, Research1 CommentRead more...