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CEDAT NEWSLETTER: Makerere’s CEDAT Showcases Innovation, Creativity and Research Excellence

KAMPALA, Uganda — Makerere University’s College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT) has recorded a series of notable achievements in innovation, research, design and community engagement during the second...

From Labs to Market: Asiimwe Calls for Innovation Commercialization

The Minister for Science, Technology and Innovation, Hon. Jordan Asiimwe, on Tuesday July 21st, 2026, made his maiden visit to Makerere University’s College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT),...

Makerere Architecture Students Present Designs for Proposed MUASA Home

Makerere University architecture students on recess term presented their proposed design for the Makerere University Academic Staff Association (MUASA) home to the MUASA Executive. The presentation, held on July 12,...

Study Reveals Low Satisfaction with Compensation Among EACOP PAPs in Kikuube District

Dr. Ronald Ssengendo, PhD, Senior Lecturer in the Department of Geomatics and Land Management, College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT), Makerere University. A new study published in the...
Nexus+ Training Strengthens Makerere Engineering Students with Community Driven Skills

Nexus + Training Strengthens Makerere Engineering Students with Community Driven Skills

The Makerere University School of Engineering continues to prioritize student growth and innovation. From June 10–12, 2026, students across mechanical, electrical, civil, biomedical, and public health disciplines benefited from the...

Makerere Researchers Develop Innovative Cookstove Technology to Transform Charcoal Waste into Affordable Clean Energy

Kampala, Uganda A team of researchers from the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Makerere University has developed an innovative cookstove design that could significantly reduce household cooking costs, improve energy...
Makerere University Leadership Engages CEDAT on Strengthening Graduate Research

Makerere University Leadership Engages CEDAT on Strengthening Graduate Research

By Harriet Musinguzi Kampala, June 19, 2026 — Makerere University Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe, led a high-level visitation meeting at the College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT)...

Makerere’s CEDAT Unveils Uganda’s First Solar Water Pump, Paving Way for Industrialization

Makerere University’s College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT) has marked a historic milestone with the development of Uganda’s very first solar-powered water pump, fully designed and built locally....

Call for applications Graduate Fellow – Sculpture Carving and Modelling

The Department of Fine Art at Makerere University has announced a call for applications for the position of Graduate Fellow in Sculpture Carving and Modelling. The fellowship, which offers one...

VCM Design Week 2026: Makerere Students Driving Innovation for Community and National Development

The College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT) at Makerere University is proud to host the VCM Design Week 2026, an annual exhibition organized by the Department of Visual...

CEDAT College Guild Council Leaders Hand over Office at Makerere University

Makerere University’s College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT) held a handover ceremony, Friday 14th May, 2026,to mark the transition of student leadership, bringing together outgoing guild leaders, the...

Makerere Don: Remove Politics from Urban Planning, Consider Nationalizing City Land

SubheadCEDAT’s Prof. Kizito Maria Kasule warns chaotic growth will persist unless Uganda reforms land and politics, as Makerere launches national urban research hub. From banana plantations to concrete jungles, Prof....
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