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Gerald Den Ouden making a presentation during the August workshop. By Israel Kisakye Performance metrics and rankings seem to be the new gold standard for higher institutions of learning. The statistics in the metrics and rankings determine how many students and how much funding a university attracts. With this awareness, the Uganda Christian University (UCU) […]
Around two dozen in-person participants listen and ask questions about the Covid study. By Patty Huston-Holm with audio-visual by Conrad Okello Covid-19 – a pandemic waning worldwide – was the topic of discussion for two hours on a Thursday morning in a far corner of the Uganda Christian University (UCU) main campus in Mukono. More […]
The UCU Directorate of Postgraduate Studies team spearheading the virtual research and writing training are (left to right) Dr. Godwin Awio, Dr. Joseph Jakisa Owor, Dr. Kukunda Elizabeth Bacwayo, Dickson Tumuramye and Jerome Makumbi. By Patty Huston-Holm In the midst of holding a job and raising a family, many a post-graduate student struggles with a […]
Students competing in basketball during the gala. The Main Campus won the basketball game. By Vanessa Kyalimpa The desire to enjoy the experience of competition recently led Uganda Christian University (UCU) students to the institution’s sports arena at the main campus in Mukono. The activities, which were planned as team building exercises between students of […]
November is a busy month as we celebrate Thanksgiving and as many of us begin to plan for Christmas. It is also a month in which many people take the time to learn about the needs of vulnerable children and how we, as Christians, are called to meet those needs. November is not only National […]
Archbishop Stephen Kaziimba Mugalu with members of the clergy and other Church leaders who converged at Uganda Christian University recently for the Provincial Assembly. By Irene Best Nyapendi It is that time of the year, again, when representatives of Uganda Christian University (UCU), take time off to spread the gospel about the institution. Named the […]
Our four daughters during Khmer New Year 2022 We are the Pelloni’s! We have been living and serving in Cambodia since 2015. In that time, we have worked primarily in education with young children. Since moving to Cambodia, we have had four wonderful daughters, all born in Cambodia, and have learned so much about God’s […]
Newly elected executive committee of the UCU Business Society By Kefa Senoga The Uganda Christian University (UCU) School of Business (SoB) has become the fourth of UCU’s 11 schools/faculties to have a formalized professional group for all its programs. For the SoB, it’s called a “society.” For the School of Law, it’s also a society. […]
July 2022 graduating students at UCU By Kefa Senoga “God Is the Plug” is a youth-focused social media hashtag, emblazoned on clothes and used in slang with the meaning that God is the connection to prospering, achieving and succeeding. Uganda Christian University (UCU) School of Business graduate, John Baptist Mugabe, says indeed God is his […]
Artist Joshua Kabitanya sitting at the base of the mural he created on UCU Mukono campus By Patty Huston-Holm On a not-even-a-bit overcast morning and with a student whistling “Jesus paid it all” from Uganda Christian University’s (UCU) nearby business incubation center, Joshua Kabitanya talks about the significance of stickers inside chewing gum wrappers, why […]
LRA survivor Olum Douglas speaking to Uganda Studies Program students at UCU By Olum Douglas August 25, 2022, is one extra-ordinary day I shall live to remember. Waking up that Thursday morning, I had a list of activities. From checking on my parents back home in the north via phone, to taking my children to […]
Alan Kasujja engages in the recording session of the masterclass podcast with UCU students. By Kefa Senoga Brain drain means the depletion of a country’s best and brightest workers who take their knowledge and skill to another country – usually leaving lower wages in a home country for higher wages in another country. Such was […]
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The School of Social Sciences lecturers pose with the team of Promise International at the ICMI building By Israel Kisakye In a move to boost Ugandan special needs persons awareness, the School of Social Sciences at Uganda Christian University (UCU) has joined with Promise International, a USA, Non-Governmental Organization focused on advocating for basic human […]
By: Johnston Moore, AFL Adoption/Oraphan Care Consultant One of the frequent criticisms we hear of the Christian pro-life movement is that we care only about babies until they’re born, and then we stop caring. At Anglicans For Life, we believe that ALL life is sacred from conception to natural death. As a result we care […]
Rosemary Ndyemanya Marion (centre) receives a dummy cheque for her prize money. By Vanessa Kyalimpa Making jewellery started out as a pastime for Rosemary Ndyemanya Marion. As a young girl, she learned the activity by helping her mother make necklaces and earrings, which she sold to supplement her monthly salary. During her Senior Six holidays, […]
by Matt Foster, Trustee on the AFM Board of Directors One week after graduating from college, I went overseas to work among an unreached people group (UPG) in the foothills of the Himalayas. I left for a two-year term and was allowed to extend that term for another year. In those three years, my small […]
Fred Muwema, Director for Legal and Corporate Affairs at Anti-Counterfeit Network, speaking during the dialogue alongside other officials By Israel Kisakye In a country where 76% (World Bank, 2019) of the population lives in rural areas, where harsh droughts and damaging floods have diminished crops, causing starvation and death in some northern areas (Karajoma, 2022), […]
Students at the blood donation tent during the health awareness week By Vanessa Kyalimpa First, it was an issue only talked about in hushed tones. Then, the rate of drug abuse increased among students and youth, bringing dialog to the public domain. Uganda Christian University’s (UCU) Trinity Semester (May-August) Health Awareness Week was part of […]
Molly Nantongo and Kukunda Elizabeth Bacwayo, former dean of UCU’s School of Social Sciences and now Director for Postgraduate Studies, in August 2022. “You were my dean, and read my name,” Nantongo recalled of her connection to Kukunda at the 2015 UCU graduation day on the Mukono campus. By Patty Huston-Holm When I think of […]
