Vice Chancellor's Diary

Gulu University awarded Public University of the Year 2024

Gulu University was on November 29th, 2024 awarded the best Public University of the Year 2024 during the 12 edition of Visionaries Award presided over by Hon: Judith Nabakooba ,the Minister of Lands, Housing and Urban Development and Hon: Mukasa Muruli , Minister of Public Service including three other Ministers from Serena Hotel in Kampala. Themed 'Celebrating Excellence and Strengthening Sustainable Inclusive Socio-Economic Development', the ceremony registered many public and...

Parliamentary Committee on Education conducts an oversight visit to Gulu University.

The Parliamentary Committee on Education and Sports has conducted an oversight visit to Gulu University ahead of the historic Parliamentary Sitting to be hosted by Gulu city at Kaunda Grounds from 29th to 30th August, 2024. The committee was led by Hon. Asiimwe Molly Musiimwe, the Deputy Chairperson Parliamentary Committee on Education and Woman Member of Parliament Rwampara district who commended the University for the Successes registered over the years. Hon. Asiimwe...

Gulu University VC tips African University leaders in TAGDev1.0 Experiences

Prof. Openjuru George Ladaah, the Gulu University Vice-Chancellor has told African University Vice-Chancellors that his administration was able to succeed in the implementation of the program “Transforming African Agricultural Universities to Meaningfully Contribute to Africa’s Growth and Development” (TAGDev 1.0) by re-envisioning teaching in the direction of producing job creators and not job seekers. Prof. Openjuru was addressing Vice-Chancellors and Education stakeholders in Africa during the second RUFORUM Triennial Conference, held...

Uganda National Council for Science and Technology–UNCST conducts reconnaissance visit to Gulu University

The Uganda National Council for Science and Technology–UNCST has conducted a reconnaissance visit to Gulu University as one of the key stakeholder institutions to engage its science professionals in regards to Homing of Science Professionals and Continuous Professional Development Programme. The 3-member team who visited the university on Tuesday 23 rd July, 2024 included Deborah M. Kasule, Head Corporate Affairs and International Collaboration Division, Collins Tumusiime, Head International Collaborations Unit, and...

Gulu University signs an MOU with the University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy

Gulu University has signed a Memorandum of Understanding-MOU with the University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy for staff exchange visits in the field of medicine with main focus on pediatrics for the next three years. The Gulu University Vice Chancellor, Prof. Openjuru George Ladaah, and Prof. Pietro Invernizzi, the Dean School of Medicine, University of Milano-Bicocca, signed the agreement on Tuesday 16th April 2024 in the presence of officials from the two...