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KAB Newsletter Issue 08 (Graduation Edition 2024) Released

We are thrilled to announce the release of the KAB Newsletter, Issue 08 – the Graduation Edition 2024! This special edition is packed with inspiring stories, notable achievements, and the latest updates from Kabale University. In This Issue: Rev. Can. Karibwije's Gifted Hands - Tribute to a Loving Father UNDP Funds KAB's Business Incubator Prof. Kagonyera:...

Kabale University and Partners get European Commission CBHE grant

Kabale University has been awarded a three-year capacity-building grant funded by the European Commission along with seven other universities. The name of this project is NISHATI, which stands for building capacities in the fields of water, renewable energy, and agriculture to enhance local resilience to climate change in Africa. Sapienza University of Rome coordinates the...

Kabale University Medical Students Celebrate Annual Medical Dinner 2024

Aspiring doctors from Kabale University School of Medicine gathered for their annual Medical Dinner on Saturday, June 8th, at the White Horse Inn. Held under the theme "Thriving Methods as Future Medical Workers," the evening was filled with inspiration and togetherness and aimed to equip students with the motivation to excel in their chosen profession. The...

KAB Network Team Takes first place at Global Huawei ICT Competition 2023–2024

The Kabale University Network team secured first place in the Global Huawei ICT Competition 2023–2024. The team was honored with the Women in Technology Award, highlighting their exceptional talent and commitment to technological innovation. The students that made up the team are WAKOOLI VIOLA RITAH, NASSANGA RACHEAL MARION and NAKABUUKA REEGINA DESIRE all finalists, doing Bachelor...

Uganda Electoral Commission Chairman Byabakama Urges Youth to Avoid Election Violence: “Bloodshed is Unwelcome in an Election”

Uganda's Electoral Commission Chairperson, Justice Byabakama Mugenyi Simon, addressed students and staff at Kabale University on May 20, 2024. The event, a public lecture focusing on the role of youth in universities and tertiary institutions in Uganda's electoral processes, drew a large audience including students from various higher education institutions in Kabale, as well as...

Awareness of security issues

A combination of human and technological security is employed to protect high-value assets in the public and private sectors. However, in an academic environment like Kabale university if instructional materials, which they also regard as "Assets" are in some way destroyed or damaged as a result of lack of security, the university will suffer a negative...

Kabale University student participates in a GIS expertise workshop in Ethiopia

Denis Kasozi, a third-year student from Kabale University's Faculty of Computing, recently participated in a Geographic Information Systems (GIS) workshop at the University of Addis Ababa in Ethiopia. The workshop under the theme, "Mapping for Peace," was conducted by The YouthMappers program in partnership with West Virginia University's Department of Geology and Geography and took...

Kabale University Hosts 7th Edition of Open Volleyball Tournament

The 7th Open Volleyball Tournament was held at Kabale University. Teams from all around the nation came together for the competition. Participants competed in a variety of categories, including Corporates, Schools, Clubs, and Institutions, from April 20 to April 21, 2024. In the female category, St. Elizabeth Girls' School-Mbarara emerged as the champions, triumphing over Kabale...

French Department at the Institute of Language Studies Commemorates International Francophone Day

Today, on April 19th, 2024, the Department of French within the Institute of Language Studies (IoLS) at Kabale University celebrated International Francophone Day, an annual event observed worldwide. The theme for this year's celebration is "Créez et innovez en français" - "Create and Innovate in French". During the event, Assoc. Prof. Abubakar Kateregga, in his welcoming...

New Heads of Departments and Deans get oriented

Newly appointed heads of departments and deans attended their orientation today the 18th of April 2024. The event, held at the KABSOM Medical Students Hostel, aims to familiarize the appointees with their roles and responsibilities while providing essential insights into university governance and communication structures. The orientation program covers a comprehensive range of topics vital for...