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The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC), in collaboration with Makerere University, is pleased to announce the 10th National Conference on Communications (NCC 2026). This milestone edition marks a decade of fostering research, innovation, and knowledge exchange within Uganda's ICT ecosystem.

NCC 2026 – Call for Papers

The 10th National Conference on Communications (NCC 2026) The 10th National Conference on Communications (NCC 2026) has officially opened its Call for Papers, inviting researchers, innovators, policymakers, and industry leaders to submit abstracts and full papers by key deadlines starting March 21, 2026. The conference will run from June 24–26, 2026, under the theme “Accelerating...
Civil Engineering Students Witness Borehole Drilling at Kasozi Health Centre III

Civil Engineering Students Witness Borehole Drilling at Kasozi Health Centre III

Year 4 Civil Engineering students at the College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology recently stepped beyond the classroom and into the field, visiting Kasozi Health Centre III inWakiso District to witness the drilling of a new borehole.  This is a transformative project set to address the center’s persistent water supply challenges. For both staff...
The National AI Research Cloud Launched at Makerere University

The National AI Research Cloud Launched at Makerere University

Hon. Dr. Monica Musenero, Minister for Science, Technology and Innovation, officiates the launch of the National AI Research Cloud at Makerere University during the AI Innovation Demo Day. The National AI Research Cloud was officially launched on Friday, 13th March 2026 at Makerere University during the AI Innovation Demo Day, hosted under the College of...
Makerere University Promotes Dr. Eng. Robinah Kulabako to Associate Professor.

Makerere University Promotes Dr. Eng. Robinah Kulabako to Associate Professor

Makerere University has announced the promotion of Dr. Eng. Robinah NakawundeKulabako from Senior Lecturer to Associate Professor of Environmental Engineering, following the decision of the Appointments Board at its 787th meeting. Dr. Kulabako, who serves as Head of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering in the School of Engineering, College of Engineering, Design, Art...
CEDAT students and staff complete intensive DIGITWATER fieldwork in Uganda

CEDAT students and staff complete intensive DIGITWATER fieldwork in Uganda

Students and staff from the College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT), Makerere University have completed one week of intensive fieldwork in the Manafwa Catchment, Eastern Uganda, under the DIGITWATER Project. According to Dr. Jotham Sempewo, the Principal Investigator based at CEDAT, since March 2, 2026, students and staff conducted field activities in the...

CEDAT Acquires A New Executive Bus

The College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT) at Makerere University has officially added a brand-new executive bus to its fleet, a milestone that underscores the institution’s commitment to improving mobility and efficiency for staff and students. Prof. Moses Musinguzi, Principal of CEDAT, receives a bus from Mr. Tonny Seruyange, Transport Officer at the...
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