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African ICT Research Dissemination Workshop

Makerere University Geographical Information Systems Centre in collaboration with the University of Nairobi IDRC-ICTWCC Project 2013/2015 are organising a one day Research Dissemination workshop to be held at Makerere University (CEDAT conference hall), Kampala on 12th December, 2014. Time 8:30am – 4:30pm The workshop is focused on Innovative Application of ICTs in u j. Addressing...

Students to monitor delivery of lectures

The college administration, yesterday, September 16th, kick-started the process of monitoring and evaluation of delivery of lecturers. The exercise will be carried out by the students. This process will help management in evaluation and ensuring that students get the required lecturers and knowledge. Management used the same meeting to interact with the students and register...

Researchers get training in Problem Based Learning

The college successfully hosted the Enriching Engineering Education Programme under the theme “Problem Based Learning” with a view of drawing ways through which the engineering curriculum can be problem based. This involves lecturers and students identifying a community problem and working together to find a solution. In this case, rather than the teacher communicating knowledge...

The Inaugural Geomatics Student Exhibition

his year, the Department of Geomatics and Land Management marks 25 years, and as part of the activities to commemorate this landmark, the department held its inaugural Geomatics Student Exhibition on the 5th of September 2014 in room 3033 in the New CEDAT building. The motivation behind this exhibition was to show case the best...

CEDAT Successfully hosts 9th regional collaboration conference

The College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology on July 20th – 23rd successfully hosted the 9th Annual Regional Collaboration Conference which brings together researchers from Uganda, Tanzania, Mozambique and Sweden. The conference which was officially opened by the Minister of Education and Sports, Hon. Jessica Alupo, brought together over 100 delegates in the fields...

CEDAT celebrates success of “cycle for health” project

represented the Minister of Works and Transport, Hon. Abraham Byandala, CEDAT celebrated the successful use of the bicycles at Makerere. The bicycle project is a result of collaboration between UN-Habitat and the Dutch Cycling Embassy as well as UST-Network. The project was introduced to CEDAT in February 2014, as a way of encouraging students and...
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