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...Read More

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...Read More

On Thursday, 17th July 2025, the studios at the Margaret Trowell School of Industrial and Fine Art-MTSIFA came alive with artistic expression and design innovations as the Department of Industrial Arts and Applied Design (DIAAD) unveiled their inaugural Year three students’ exhibition for the Bachelor of Industrial Arts and Applied Design (BIAAD) programme. This landmark...Read More

The College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology is participating in the National Science Week 2025 which is in full swing at Kololo Independence Grounds, bringing together innovators, researchers, and entrepreneurs to highlight Uganda’s advancements in science, technology, and innovation. Organized by the Science, Technology, and Innovation (STI) Secretariat under the Office of the President,...Read More

Some of the exhibitors show case their innovation The College of Engineering, Design, Art, and Technology (CEDAT) successfully hosted its 2025 Open Day on March 13th and 14th, bringing together students, industry leaders, and policymakers to champion sustainability and innovation. Organized by the Makerere Engineering Students Association (MES), the event aligned with the Sustainable Development...Read More

The 3rd annual Fundis and Technicians sensitization event and exhibition by manufacturers of building materials organized by the Department Architecture and Physical Planning at the College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT), Makerere University came to a close with a call for increased partnerships between training institutions and the community. The event that attracted 200...Read More

The “Best of Me” exhibition is a culmination of the tireless dedication and exceptional talent of the final-year students. The exhibition marked the end of their Bachelor of Industrial and Fine Arts program at Makerere University and the beginning of professional artistic careers. The unique collection, spanning an impressive array of course units, marked the...Read More

An exhibition by 3rd year students of the Margaret Towel School of Industrial and Fine Art (MTSIFA), College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT) was on Friday 28th July 2023 opened. It will run from the 28th of July to 31st August 2023. According to the Dean, MTSIFA, Assoc. Prof. Amanda Tumusiime, such an...Read More

Stephen Gwoktcho is an assistant lecturer in the department of Visual Communication Design and Multimedia (VCDM) in Margaret Trowel School of Industrial and Fine Arts (MTSIFA) in the College of Engineering Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT) Stephen Gwoktcho is an assistant lecturer in the department of Visual Communication Design and Multimedia (VCDM) in Margaret Trowel...Read More

Participants in the African Urbanities Summer Institute 2022 for the Andrew W. Mellon-funded project, “Entanglements, Mobility and Improvisation: Culture and the Arts in Contemporary African Urbanism and its Hinterlands” were treated to an awesome Bwola cultural dance performance, dramatized poetry and an Art Exhibition at the Margaret Trowel School of Industrial and Fine Art (MTSIFA)....Read More