Computing & IS

Two KAB University students attending the 2023 Deep Learning Indaba in Ghana.

Two students from KAB are attending the Annual Deep Learning Indaba at the University of Ghana in Accra, Ghana. The Deep Learning Indaba is the annual meeting of the African Machine Learning and AI community with the mission to strengthen African AI. This year's meeting, that begun on 3rd and will end on 9th September,...

Recognition given to a KAB Engineering student for innovation of an Automatic Potato Peeling Machine

A student at the KAB Faculty of Engineering received an award for their innovation of an automated potato peeling machine. Amon Katto, a final year student of Mechanical Engineering, made the innovation under a project titled 'The Design and Prototyping of an Automatic Potato Peeling Machine' under the supervision of Mr. Isaac Ndawula and Mr....

Kabale University Students participate in the East Africa Digital Innovation Summit

Students from the Faculties of Computing, Library & Information Science, and Engineering, Technology, Applied Design & Fine Art have represented Kabale University at the East Africa Digital Innovation Summit held at the Yusuf Lule Teaching Facility in Makerere University over the weekend. The team was led by the Guild President Diaz Drake Owoyesigire and Minister of...

Revolutionizing Technology in the West: Kabale University Unveils ICT Innovation Hub

The Commissioner for ICT in the Ministry of Information, Communication, Technology, and National Guidance, Mr. Silas Ngabirano, hailed Kabale University for being very instrumental in making innovations that are important in solving rural problems. Exhibition of student-generated innovations and their projects He said this while officiating at the Western Regional ICT Innovation Hub launch where he represented...

Embrace E-learning, it is the only proven effective teaching and learning method in this technological era

The Deputy Academic Registrar, Canon Benon Freddie Kwikiriza has implored new academic staff at KAB to adopt e-learning because it is the only effective way to teach. Can. Kwikiriza said this while opening a 2-day training workshop for the New teaching staff in e-learning and AIMS this morning. He noted that the COVID-19 pandemic and the...

KAB student rewarded with Brand new laptop in the Uganda -China friendship Competitions

Philip Ssempebwa, a second-year student at KAB (Bachelor of Information Technology) has been awarded a brand-new HP laptop in the recently concluded China-Uganda Friendship Competitions held at MUBS in Nakawa. Philip posing for a photo with his colleagues holding the HP Laptops they receved Ssempebwa emerged as the first runners-up in the competition that was themed Chinese...

National Teachers’ Colleges (NTCs) Benchmark at the KAB E-learning center

The Deputy Vice-Chancellor Mrs. Anny Katabaazi Bwengye has said that the university policy to embrace e-learning enabled them to keep afloat during the COVID-19 period when most universities had closed. ICT managers, Administrators and Lecturers from NTCs in the University Boardroom Speaking this afternoon to a group of ICT lecturers and managers from NTCs who were benchmarking...

KAB student becomes the first Microsoft Learn Student Ambassador from Uganda

Kabale University student, Patrick Kaweesi, has been selected as the first Microsoft learn student ambassador in Uganda. Kaweesi, 20, a second-year student of Bachelor of Information Technology says the opportunity will help him improve his technical skills and grow in his career. Patrick Kaweesi, a student at Kabale Univesity Kaweesi further says that he will use the...

KAB ICT Innovation Hub Boot Camp Kicks Off

The Faculty of Computing, Library and Information Sciences Regional ICT Innovation Hub boot camp was launched today at Kikungiri Campus. According to Micheal Tamale one of the lecturers in FOCLIS, the boot camp is intended to equip P.7, O’Level, and A’Level leavers with hands-on skills in the field of computing and records management. Some of the Students...

Faculty of Computing, Library and Information Science recognises the Best Performing Staff and Students

The Faculty of Computing Library and Information Sciences (FoCLIS) organised an event to motivate the staff. This was aimed at reviewing the achievements so far registered.  The event left several Staff and Students with a lot of excitement and motivation to work harder after their efforts were recognized. On Monday 20th of June 2022, an...