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On Thursday, July 28, 2023, the Vice Chancellor Prof. Paul Waako together with Busitema University Top Management and a team of Maritime Institute technical staff visited Fisheries Training Institute - Entebbe to discuss the prospects of team-teaching maritime courses. During the visit Prof.

The Engineering Library staff led by the Campus Librarian has today taken a significant stride towards promoting technological advancement in library services through a successful community outreach program held at Busia Secondary School Library. The team has met the Deputy Head Teacher, Mr.

In a significant stride towards academic excellence and institutional development, Busitema University recently conducted its inaugural Strategic Plan Review for the fiscal years 2020/21 to 2024/25. This momentous event, meticulously facilitated by the esteemed National Planning Authority, witnessed a thorough assessment of the university's strategic direction and objectives.

In an exemplary display of unity and environmental stewardship, the Busitema University Faculty of Engineering and Technology Guild Council, in collaboration with Faculty students, have carried out  a commendable communal work day. The event saw the campus Leaders come together to actively engage in various activities that promote cleanliness, green initiatives, and a sense of shared responsibility towards the university environment.

In an enlightening panel session on Deep Learning, Dr. Godliver, a distinguished lecturer from Busitema University, made a significant revelation. She stated that the students at Busitema University are being extensively trained in AI skills, empowering them to create sophisticated AI models capable of addressing real-world challenges.

Busitema University Vice Chancellor Prof. Paul Waako together with Members of Top Management, the Maritime Director Prof. Waiswa Wilson Mwanja, and a team of technical staff help high-level discussions with the Uganda National Roads Authority Officials led by the Head of Ferry Services Eng. Herbert Mutyaba on the morning of Wednesday, July 26, 2023. The discussions were centered on a possible partnership in skilling Ugandans in marine and maritime courses. Eng.

Maritime Police of Uganda at Kigo today Wednesday, July 26, 2023, hosted the Busitema University Maritime Team led by the Vice Chancellor Prof, Paul Waako, University Top Management Team, Maritime Director Prof. Waiswa Wilson Mwanja, and the Maritime Technical Team.

On the morning of Wednesday, July 26, 2023, Busitema University delegation led by the Vice Chancellor Prof. Paul Waako in the company of Top Management Members, Maritime Institute Director Prof. Waiswa Wilson Mwanja and staff of the Institute were hosted by Uganda Railways Corporation Management Team led by the Head of Human Resources Mr. Okanang Patrick and accompanied by Corporation Secretary Ms.

The Directorate of Graduate Studies, Research and Innovation in conjunction with the Faculty of Management Science, the host unit of Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration and Management (PhD, BAM) successfully carried out a PhD Research Proposal defence on Monday, 10th July 2023.  Research Proposal defence is a second important phase after the presentation and defence of the Concept Note leading to full admission into the doctoral studentship.

Yesterday 24th July-2023, DETA Conference 2023 organised by Busitema University, Makerere University and University of Pretoria was  officially opened with emphasis on attracting dynamic solutions to bridge the gap between distance education and the changing technologies. The Vice Chancellor Prof Paul Waako graced the event.