UCU Alumni Executive Sworn in, Alumni donate UGX 10M to UCU Arua Campus Bishop Orombi Complex Construction

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Uganda Christian University (UCU) incoming Alumni Executive was sworn in today Thursday, September, 12, 2024, during a Community Worship session in Nkoyoyo Hall.

The newly elected team, led by President-elect Mr. Emmanuel Wabwire, took a general oath and the oath of office pledging to serve diligently.

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The newly elected team swearing-in.

During the event presided over by the university Vice Chancellor Assoc. Prof. Aaron Mushengyezi, the UCU Alumni executives presented a cheque to the UCU Arua Campus administration, symbolizing their UGX 10,000,000 contribution to the fundraising drive for the construction of a modern ICT facility-Bishop Orombi Complex. They also donated sports jerseys to the UCU sports team, further solidifying their commitment to the institution’s growth and development.

The cheque was received by Prof. Mushengyezi and the Rev. Julius Tabi, Director of UCU Arua Campus, who commended the alumni for loving and supporting their university.

“On behalf of management, I would like to thank the UCU alumni for their generous contribution of 10 million towards the construction of the Bishop Orombi ICT complex,” Rev. Tabi said.

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Prof. Mushengyezi expressing gratitude to the UCU Alumni Executives for the jerseys and cheque.

The Bishop Orombi Complex will be a modern ICT facility that will enhance the learning experience for students at the UCU Arua Campus. The alumni’s contribution brings the project one step closer to completion.

The newly elected Alumni Executive for 2024-2027 includes:

– Emmanuel Wabwire, Chairperson

– Amongin Prisca, Vice Chairperson

– Ronald Beinomugisha, General Secretary

– Tumwine Cohen, Deputy General Secretary

– Mike Muhereza Kirungi, Secretary Finance

– Benjamin Elaku, Secretary Academic Affairs

– Rev. Moses Senyonyi, Secretary Religious Affairs

– Lydia Labanya, Secretary Publicity

– Dennis Kabila, Secretary Projects

– Enoch Twinomugisha, Representative South Western

– Onzima George, Representative Northern

– Asire Jeremiah, Representative Eastern

– Kesande Grace, Representative Central

– Ochoko Brian, Representative Karamoja

– Kivengere Brenda Mbone, Representative International

– Mubenzzi Yonna, Secretary Gender Affairs

– Nansubuga Judith, Member

– Wandera Ezra, Member

With their vision and expertise, the UCU Alumni Association is full of promise and potential.

Compiled By: Irene Best Nyapendi

Edited by: Harriet Adong, UCU Director Communication and Public Relations (Vice Chancellor’s Division)