A section of the participants at the workshop The College of Engineering, Design, Art, and Technology (CEDAT) hosted a hands-on workshop focused on hybrid renewable energy systems from February 22 to 26, 2025. The event, part of the “Promotion of Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems towards Electricity Access in Uganda (PHRE)” initiative, brought together experts and...Read More

Some of the students that took part in the mental Health Symposium held on 30th January 2025 Makerere University’s College of Engineering, Design, Art, and Technology (CEDAT) hosted a Mental Health Symposium, highlighting the critical issue of mental health among students. The symposium was convened by the College Guild Chairman, Senteza Edward, in collaboration with...Read More

The 7th Advances in Geomatics Conference hosted by the Department of Geomatics and Land Management, College of Engineering, Design, Art and technology was successfully completed on Friday 18th August 2023. The 2-day conference was conducted under the Theme; ‘Geomatics Excellence for a modern Society-Sustainable Fit for Purpose Solutions for the 21st Century,’ and it drew...Read More

St Mary’s Kisubi (SMACK) emerged the best in the School ICT Clubs Competition and were awarded a cash prize of ten Million Uganda Shillings. SMACK through its innovation, “School Eye” tussled it out with five schools that participated in the National Competition having won at their respective regions. “The Eye” project is aimed at solving...Read More

NCC2019 hosted by CEDAT, Makerere University in October 2019 The College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT), Makerere University and the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) are organizing the 6th National Conference on Communications (NCC) 2020. The conference will be held on March 3rd – 4th, 2021 at the Golden Tulip Hotel, Kampala. It will host keynote speakers, technical...Read More

The College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT), Makerere University and Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) are organizing the 6th National Conference on Communications #NCC2020 to be held on 21st to the 22nd January 2021. #NCC2020 will host keynote speeches and technical paper sessions on topical issues in Uganda’s Communications sector. The NCC provides an...Read More

Mathias Tusiime with some of his woodcuts on his handmade paper. (Casey Smith) Casey Smith presented on his month-long trip to Kampala, Uganda as part of a cultural immersion program for artists through apexart. He explored the city and prestigious Makerere University in particular, where he learned about their printmaking techniques using hand-registered woodcuts on MDF....Read More

The Makerere Engineering Society (MES) in collaboration with Uganda Electricity Generation Company Limited (UEGCL) on 26th September 2019 held an inspirational conference at the College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT). The conference aimed at inspiring the students at the college to standout wherever they shall go. Professor Henry Alinaitwe, the College Principal appreciated...Read More

The College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology on August 1st -2nd, 2019 hosted the fifth Advances in Geomatics Research Conference a two- day event that attracted a number of attendants from Africa and the rest of the world. The conference, held under the theme “Geomatics for Development.” Was the Fifth Advances in Geomatics Research...Read More