Vice Chancellor's Diary

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...

Gulu University VC, Prof. Openjuru awarded African Educationist of the Year 2023

Prof. Openjuru, George Ladaah the Gulu University Vice-Chancellor who doubles as the Chairperson of Uganda Vice-Chancellor’s Forum has been awarded the Educationist of the Year 2023 by African Leadership Magazine in the UK. The Vice-Chancellor was accompanied by the Chairperson University Council, Mrs. Theresa Mary Obbo, the University Secretary, Obol David Otori, Nyeko John the University Bursar, Dr. Jerry Bagaya the Academic Registrar, Ojok James Onono the University Communications Officer, the...

Gulu University Vice Chancellor meets the University of Oslo President

Gulu University Vice-Chancellor Prof. Openjuru George Ladaah on Monday, 4th March 2024, accompanied by members of top management met the President of the University of Oslo, Prof. Svein Stolen, and his delegation exploring possible collaboration towards Refugee livelihood and educational empowerment. The meeting is expected to pull a big collaboration between Gulu University, Norwegian Refugee Council and University of Oslo in the long run.