We are excited to announce that, as a result of our cherished partnership with the Human Genome Organization (HUGO), Busitema University's free access to The Biomedical & Life Sciences Collection will automatically renew for 2024. This renewal ensures that a large number of resources covering a wide range of biomedical and life sciences-related topics will remain freely…
Continue ReadingWe are thrilled to announce the newest graduate fellows of our team, Marthahope Nalwoga, Tendo Mercy, Mwiru Brandon, and Geoffrey Ssegawa, who joins us as Information Processing Assistants. With a wealth of experience in Information processing, content creation, GIS, and all general library processes,…
Continue ReadingIn a bid to guide and inspire the next generation of students, Busitema University took center stage at Buddo Secondary School's annual career fair. The event witnessed the active participation of esteemed University officials from the Academic Registrar's Office and the Directorate of Institutional, namely Ms. Nakaye Alice and Dr. Muwesi Charles, respectively. They presented a dynamic showcase of Busitema University's prestigious academic programs, spanning various fields, including Engineering, Health Sciences, Science, Education, and Agriculture. This strategic initiative aims to equip prospective students…
Continue ReadingThe Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Club at Busitema University's Faculty of Health Sciences has won the sought-after award at the Antimicrobial Resistance Championship 2023, a resounding triumph for public health awareness. This distinguished award not only recognises the club's members' devotion and hard work, but it also emphasises the urgency of addressing the growing global health danger posed by antibiotic resistance.
Various educational institutions enthusiastically…
Continue ReadingBusitema University, in partnership with Cyber School Technologies and with generous funding from the Mastercard Foundation, has successfully concluded a transformative two-day training event on E-Learning and Learning Management Systems on September 26th, 2023. The training, led by experts from Eight Tech Consults, aimed to equip both academic, support and administrative staff from all six…
Continue ReadingIn a day marked by anticipation and optimism, a total of eight candidates who successfully navigated the initial stages of the shortlisting process convened to vie for the coveted positions of Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Finance and Administration) and Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic Affairs). These esteemed individuals engaged in the rigorous third-level shortlisting process, aimed at identifying the most capable and qualified candidates to assume these pivotal roles within the institution.
The focal point of this pivotal day was the public presentations delivered by each of the…
Continue ReadingBusitema University proudly participated in the Ongoing Sage Uganda Workshop, which was held at Makerere University from September 4th to 8th, 2023, in a spectacular display of devotion to gender equality and academic collaboration. The event, which was co-organized by numerous notable institutions, including Makerere University,Busitema University aims to bring together African mathematicians in order to stimulate collaboration, motivate students, and promote women in mathematics. Notably, the course was designed exclusively for young African researchers and…
Continue ReadingProfessor Elly Sabiiti has been named Acting First Deputy Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs by the Chancellor of Busitema University. The decision comes after the completion of Professor Samuel Baker Kucel's required 10-year term in the same position. Professor Sabiiti's appointment, which takes effect on August 28th, symbolizes a transitional era for the institution as it strives to retain academic quality and leadership…
Continue ReadingBusitema University's Faculty of Engineering and Technology (FoE) began the academic year with a comprehensive Library Orientation session designed for new first-year students. The program sought to familiarize students with the University Library's resources and protocols.The program has been led Naggayi Eva, the Campus Librarian at the Faculty of Engineering adn Technology Librarian program.
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Continue ReadingBusitema University has warmly welcomed its newest cohort of international students from countries including Kenya, Sudan, Tanzania, Ghana, and several other African countries in a lively display of impactful academic potential across the World. These enthusiastic students, who represent the university's Vision of being a centre of academic and professional excellence in science, technology, and innovation," gathered to pick up their Admission letters. As they embark on their academic journey, the library stands ready to provide unwavering support through their entire academic journey. Guided by its Motto of "…
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