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

Some of the participants and the champions of the meeting Staff at the College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT) have been introduced to the Master Card Scholars eLearning initiative, during the onboarding activity conducted on Monday 9th January 2023 at the College, drawing the participation of a number of staff from respective Schools...Read More

Dr. Apollo Buregyeya on the left shaking hands with a colleague The community at the College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology continue to congratulate Dr. Apollo Buregyeya upon his award of the Doctor of Philosophy Degree in Civil Engineering Materials at The University of Witwatersrand Johannesburg. Dr. Apollo Buregyeya from the Civil and Environmental...Read More

Dr. Peter Wilberforce Olupot one the supervisors for Mr. Joseph Jjagwe The Excellence in Africa (EXAF) Centre at EPFL (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne) was created in 2020, with the aim of promoting digital technologies and academic excellence throughout the African continent through training, innovation and cutting-edge scientific research. Since 2020, the EXAF...Read More

The candidate presents her Thesis Arch. Doreen Kyosimire defended her PhD successfully on 10th November 2022 at the College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology, (CEDAT). The title of her thesis is: Self-Help Housing Breeds no Contempt: Architecture, Women, Agency and the Transformation of Masese Women’s Self-help Housing Project in Jinja, Uganda. The study that contributes to the...Read More

Over the years in pre-colonial Africa, Blacksmiths’ ingenuity was ubiquitous in many communities in Africa and they socially, economically, and politically transformed most livelihoods. However, similar to other parts of the world, the industrial revolution that is said to have begun in the 1700s to the 1800s greatly impacted this long history of creativity, artistry...Read More

The Grants Administration and Management Support Unit (GAMSU) has been asked to provide early-career support and mentorship in order to support the upcoming researchers participate actively in the search and acquisition of grants. GAMSU was also urged to take into consideration the needs of specific colleges in order to spread out the opportunities for accessing...Read More

Figure 1 Prof. Peter Lenny (c) flanked with Dr. VennyNakazibwe, Deputy Principal (L) and Prof. John Mango (R)) with CEDAT leaders. Prof. Peter Lennie, Executive Director World Wide Universities Network (WUN) on Monday 21st March 2022 visited the College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology where he held discussions with the Faculty about the possible...Read More

Effort is on to enhance collaboration between Makerere University College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT) and Strathmore University in the area of renewable energy. During a meeting held between the College management and Prof Izael Pereira Da Silva from Strathmore University on Monday 13th December in the College Boardroom, the two institutions agreed...Read More

The use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) has been found to be a viable and usable technology for capturing data needed to undertake compensation for projects. The UAVs were found to be cost effective since they use half of the cost in terms of time and resources compared to the traditional valuation processes. This and...Read More