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Gulu University Holds Handover Ceremony for Research Ethics Committee Leadership

Gulu University has held the official handover ceremony for the leadership of the Gulu University Research Ethics Committee (GUREC) on the 15th October 2026, officiated by the Acting Vice Chancellor, Professor Mwaka. The ceremony marked the transition from the outgoing Chairperson, Associate Professor Juliana Obika, to the incoming Chairperson, Mr. Walter Yagos Onen, and provided an opportunity to reflect on the committee’s achievements and priorities in promoting ethical research at the...

October 20, 2026Community Engagement, General Notice, In the Press, News & Events0 CommentsRead more...

Gulu University Hosts Equal Opportunities Commission for Equity Audit

Gulu University on Monday, 19 October 2026, received a team from the Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC) to conduct an equity audit scheduled to run from 19 to 30 October 2026. The audit will assess the University's compliance with equity and equal opportunity principles across key institutional functions, including student admission schemes, employment practices, academic delivery, administrative policies, public procurement processes, and physical infrastructure. The team, led by Senior Compliance Officer Ms. Rosemary...

October 19, 2026Community Engagement, General Notice, In the Press, News & Events0 CommentsRead more...

Gulu University Strengthens Innovation and Entrepreneurship Through MIIC Partnership

Gulu University has on 16th October 2026 strengthened its capacity to promote innovation and entrepreneurship among staff and students following a three-day institutional readiness and capacity-building programme conducted by the Makerere Innovation and Incubation Centre (MIIC), in partnership with the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development and Gulu University. The programme brought together university staff and students to strengthen practical skills in innovation, design thinking, problem-solving and the development of...

October 17, 2026General Notice, In the Press, News & Events0 CommentsRead more...

Gulu University Senate Receives Search Committee Report for Deputy Vice-Chancellor Finance and Administration

Gulu University Senate has received the report of the Search Committee for the position of Deputy Vice-Chancellor in charge of Finance and Administration, paving the way for its consideration by the University Council. The report was presented during a Senate sitting held today at the Gulu University New Library by Rwot Santos Apire, Chairperson of the Search Committee. Prof. Openjuru George Ladaah, Chairperson of Senate, confirmed that the report had been received...

October 16, 2026General Notice, In the Press, News & Events0 CommentsRead more...

GULU UNIVERSITY, SECURITY AGENCIES AND STUDENTS, CONVENE GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO STRENGTHEN STUDENT SAFETY

RCC, Gulu City, Mr. Onoria Ambrose speaking to the university community at the general assembly. Gulu University on 12TH/10/2026, convened a General Security Assembly bringing together university management, student representatives, local leaders and security agencies to address concerns over student safety and strengthen collaborative efforts to prevent crime within the university and surrounding communities, held at the university’s Main Campus. The assembly followed the tragic death of a university student on 10th/10/2026...

October 16, 2026News & Events0 CommentsRead more...