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Art, Identity, and Innovation Shine at the Closing of Makerere’s 2025 “Best of Me” Exhibition

The 2025 Edition of “The BEST OF ME” art exhibition concluded at Makerere Art Gallery with a closing ceremony that echoed the vibrancy and emotional depth of the showcased works. Organized by the Margaret Trowel School of Industrial and Fine Arts, the exhibition featured final-year projects and recent creations by students and alumni. It transformed...

 “Best of Me” Exhibition Celebrates Artistic Excellence at Makerere University

Exhibitors at the Best of Me 2025, take off time for a group photo at the Makerere Art Gallery/Institute of Heritage Conservation, Friday 24th October, 2025. From October 24th to 28th, 2025, the Makerere Art Gallery/Institute of Heritage Conservation and Restoration came alive with the vibrant energy of creativity and reflection as final-year Bachelor of...

CEDAT Hosts Safeguarding Awareness Session for Students and Staff

On Friday, October 3rd, 2025, the College of Engineering, Design, Art, and Technology (CEDAT) held a Safeguarding Awareness session aimed at equipping staff and students with essential knowledge to ensure their safety within the University environment. The event, held in the CEDAT Conference Hall, attracted a large number of students and was facilitated by student...

CEDAT Lecturers Participate in UNESCO-CFIT III Competence Based Education (CBE) Training

By Kikomeko Pius From 22nd to 23rd September 2025, a group of lecturers from Makerere University, School of Engineering participated in an intensive two-day training on Competence Based Education (CBE). This pivotal workshop was conducted by UNESCO in collaboration with China Funds In Trust (CFIT) as part of the UNESCO CFIT III project. The training...

CEDAT Hosts Grant Writing Workshop to Strengthen Research Funding Capacity

Makerere University’s Grants Administration and Management Support Unit (GAMSU), conducted a grant writing workshop for the College of Engineering, Design, Art, and Technology (CEDAT) on Wednesday, 24th September 2025. Participants, who included academic staff, researchers, and postgraduate students, were equipped with skills and strategies to secure national and international funding. Prof. Sylvia Antonia Nakimera Nannyonga-Tamusuza,...

The Annual Architecture Photo, 2025

As a newly established department within Makerere University’s College of Engineering, Design, Art, and Technology, the Architecture Department marked its growth and identity with the annual group photo, an enduring tradition that brings together students from first to fifth year in a vibrant celebration of unity and creative ambition. Captured on the iconic steps of...
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