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

This year’s Different but One Art Exhibition was held in September featuring recent work by the teaching staff at Margaret Trowel School of Industrial and Fine Art (MTSIFA).  It opened on the 19th of September and will run until 19th October 2022. Being the 25th round, this annual exhibition covers works from all aspects of...Read More

H.E. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni at the CEDAT stall, inspecting the locally made diesel engine It was a show of innovations at the Kololo Independence ground as the country marked its 59th Independence Celebrations. At the same Event, H.E. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni launched the #MakerereAt100 logo, signifying the launch of the year-long celebrations of...Read More

Researchers have been called upon to increase awareness about HIV among the population. The call was made by Rtd. Maj. Rubaramira Ruranga, during the opening of Mr Robert Ssewanyana’s art exhibition that sought to create HIV awareness and prevention in slum areas of Kampala. Maj. Rubaramira said the biggest reason for the increase in HIV...Read More

Group photo taken in front of the Gallery at the close of the exhibition Mathias Tusiime, the man who used to fix our white canvases onto frames, assisted female Art students to suspend their murals on high studio walls in the late nineties is now a soaring Ugandan Artist. The popular story about Tusiime receiving...Read More