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Inter-University Council for East Africa Visited Gulu University

A team from the Inter-University Council for East Africa (IUCEA) led by Executive Secretary Prof. Gaspard Banyankimbona on the 26th, March 2025 paid a courtesy call to Gulu University and they were received by Gulu University Deputy Vice-Chancellor Prof. David Okello Owiny and some members of management. The team told university staff to interest themselves in programmes of the Council that include mobility exchange and scholarships among others. Prof. Okello David Owiny...

Gulu Archbishop Visited Gulu University.

Gulu University was blessed to have received His Grace Raphael Pa’mony Wokorach, the Archbishop of Gulu Archdiocese on March,19th 2025. He held a mass at St Peter’s Church where Gulu University Catholic Community attends Sunday services. At the End of the service, the Vice Chancellor of Gulu University, Prof Openjuru, George Ladaah welcomed the new Chaplain, Dr. Fr. Lawrence Kyaligonza to the Gulu University community and pledged to offer him an appointment...

IPSS trains Students on Mental Health

Mr. Obol David Otori, the University Secretary has just opened a mental health awareness training at the Institute of Peace and Strategic Studies. This is a strategic move by the Institute led by Dr. Julaina Obika to engage students on mental wellbeing. According to Dr. Julaina this is the first of a series of training that shall be given to the students. She added that the training shall continue next week...

Norwegian Delegation Visits Gulu University

A delegation from Norway led by Prof. Astrid Sinnes, the Deputy Vice Rector of Norwegian University of Life Sciences-NMBU and two other guests, Ms. Iben Andersen, Head of International Relations at NMBU, and Prof. Ingunn Engebretsen from University of Bergen visited Gulu University on Monday 10th March, 2025. The purpose of the visit was to discuss the activities of Global University Academy (GUA) which is a consortium of Universities across Europe,...

Gulu University Launches Green Charcoal Living Lab in Amuru

Gulu University has officially launched a Green Charcoal Living Lab in Pabbo town council, Amuru district under the project; Unlocking the Potential of Green Charcoal Innovation to Mitigate Climate Change in Northern Uganda (UPCHAIN). The Living Lab was launched on Thursday 27th February, 2025 under the theme: "Green Charcoal Innovation for Climate Mitigation.” Oceng Geoffrey Osborn, the Resident District Commissioner Amuru who was the chief guest at the event appreciated...