November 12, Mukono: Members of Uganda Christian University’s (UCU) Planning and Development Board visited the Main Campus to assess progress on key projects under the “Campus Transformation Initiative.”
Led by Mr. Emmanuel Tayebwa, Board Chair, the delegation met with top university officials, including Vice Chancellor Prof. Aaron Mushengyezi and Deputy Vice Chancellor for Finance and Administration, Mr. David Mugawe.
During the visit, the board reviewed several upgraded facilities, including the newly extended University Archives, the refreshed Bishop Tucker Library, and enhanced academic spaces such as Misaeri Kauma (Academic Affairs) and Apolo Kivebulaya (Postgraduate Studies). They also toured the new School of Journalism, Media and Communication, Walker Building, and ongoing renovations at Mackay Building, the School of Law, and the Research, Partnerships, and Innovation building.
A highlight of the visit was the progress on the Bishop Orombi Road, soon to be a modern bitumen-standard road, significantly enhancing campus access and aesthetics.
The Planning and Development Board, pivotal to UCU’s growth, ensures that infrastructure aligns with strategic goals, positioning UCU as a top choice for higher education in Uganda.
Current members of the UCU Planning and Development board include:
- Mr. Emmanuel Tayebwa- Board Chair
- Prof. Stephen Mukiibi– Vice Chairperson
- Rev. Canon Captain William Ongeng- Member
- Dr. Henry Mugisha- Member
- Prof. Aaron Mushengyezi- Vice Chancellor
- Rt. Rev. Nathan Ahimbisibwe
- Mr. Emmanuel Wabwire
