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A New Era Begins: Senate Welcomes New Members

Today, the University Senate welcomed its newest members. The ceremony, presided over by the Vice Chancellor, Professor. Celestino Obua, in the presence of the incoming Vice Chancellor, Professor Pauline Byakika Kibwika, marked a significant milestone for the institution.

Joining the Senate ranks were Mr. Vincent Kwantampora Kansiima, the newly appointed University Secretary; Dr. Eunice Olet, Dean of the Faculty of Science; Ms. Daisy Arinda Kankiriho, Guild President; and Mr. Andrew Ssewanywa, Vice Guild President. To guide them in their new roles, the Senate presented them with the University and other tertiary institution Act and the quality assurance framework document.

In the same meeting, the outgoing members were given a token of appreciation for their invaluable contributions. These included Prof. Celestino Obua, Prof. Jerome Kabakyenga, Mr. Melchoir K Byaruhanga, Dr. Bariyo Rogers, Associate Professor Julius Lejju, Dr. Viola Nyakato Nilah, H.E Musa Kiyema, and Ms. Milly Maling. They were presented with plaques, certificates, and branded souvenirs of the University.

The addition of these new members to the Senate signifies a fresh start and a commitment to academic excellence. With their expertise and dedication, the University is poised to continue its journey towards innovation and growth.

Congratulations to both the new senators and the outgoing members. Your service aligns with the University’s Vision: A center of Academic and Professional Excellence in Science and Technology, and its Mission: To provide equitable quality and relevant education and research with particular emphasis on Science and Technology and its application to community development. We look forward to your continued contributions.

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