UCU Renames Bishop Tucker Library in Honour of Founding Leader Dunstan Bukenya
Uganda Christian University has renamed its Bishop Tucker Library to the Dunstan Bukenya Library in honour of Bishop Dunstan Kopoliano Bukenya, recognising his foundational role in shaping the institution’s academic and spiritual direction. The renaming ceremony, held at the university’s main campus in Mukono, was presided over by Vice Chancellor Prof. Aaron Mushengyezi and attended […]
UCU Engineering Students to Gain International Experience in Turkey
Two engineering students from Uganda Christian University are set to gain valuable international experience in Turkey through the Erasmus Student and Staff Mobility Programme. The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Aaron Mushengyezi, officiated the send-off ceremony on Tuesday February 24th 2026, emphasizing the programme’s importance in preparing students for the global workplace. “This exposure transforms you. It […]
Exploring Psychological Resilience in Academic Leadership
In today’s higher education landscape, university administrators face mounting challenges, ranging from interpersonal disputes among staff to complex institutional conflicts, that can undermine leadership effectiveness and institutional harmony. How do academic leaders navigate these pressures while maintaining ethical, principled decision-making? Uganda Christian University is proud to highlight research by Dr. Prossy Nalwadda, a lecturer in […]
UCU’s Nambozo Flies Uganda’s Flag in World Cup Qualifiers
Zabina Nambozo, a talented midfielder and second-year Bachelor of Social Work and Social Administration student at Uganda Christian University Mbale University College, has recently been called up to the U20 Crested Cranes national team as preparations intensify for the FIFA Women’s World Cup Qualifiers. Nambozo reported to camp in peak physical condition and featured as […]
UCU Researchers’ New Study Reveals African Vegetables as Key to Fighting Lifestyle Diseases in Older Adults: A 2026 Publication
UCU Researchers’ New Study Reveal AFRICAN Vegetables AS Key to Fighting Lifestyle Diseases in Older Adults: A 2026 Publication By Jimmy Siyasa MUKONO – Researchers at Uganda Christian University (UCU) have identified an effective, low-cost remedy in the fight against non-communicable diseases (NCDs) among Uganda’s elderly: the indigenous vegetables already growing in many Ugandan backyards. […]
UCU to Host International COMMPASS Conference on Media, Migration and Mobility
Five-day event to showcase outcomes of EU-funded journalism project and launch landmark African journalism networks.
UCU Students Shine at National Students’ Statistics Symposium
It aimed at reflection on the role of statistics in addressing real-world challenges.
UCU Staff Unite in Thanksgiving at the End-of-Year Celebration
Uganda Christian University (UCU) today held a thanksgiving service at Nkoyoyo Hall, bringing together staff from all departments to thank God for the year’s blessings and celebrate achievements as one community. The service was followed by a warm hamper session, where all staff received Christmas hampers in appreciation of their hard work and dedication. During […]
UCU Tech Students Showcase Solutions to Uganda’s Key Challenges
Uganda Christian University’s (UCU) Department of Computing and Technology was a hive of activity as students presented their end-of-semester projects, an exhibition of youthful creativity at a time when the country continues to grapple with widening digital gaps. Only 29 percent of Ugandan households have access to any form of digital technology, according to the […]
UCU crowned king of Uganda’s university quiz
UCU crowned king of Uganda’s university quiz By Christine Mirembe Uganda Christian University (UCU) has emerged the best institution in Uganda’s annual Ultimate University Quiz, defeating Ndejje University with a score of 330 points against 270. The competition, running for the third year, has been airing on TV for the past nine weeks, showing […]