Uganda Christian University (UCU) made valuable impact at the St. Joseph’s Senior Secondary School, Naggalama’s Inter-University Exhibition and Symposium on June 15th, 2024. UCU students and faculty showcased a diverse range of innovative prototypes and projects, impressing students, teachers, and dignitaries alike.
Among the innovations at the UCU stall were clean cooking solutions, multimedia projects including podcasts, virtual reality adventures, innovative renewable energy, and material solutions, among others.
The event’s Guest of Honour, Mr. George Mutekanga, Assistant Commissioner in Charge of Private Schools and Institutions, praised UCU for its commitment to transformative education.
“What UCU students have exhibited today is a true reflection that you are going in the right direction. We need to produce graduates who can innovate and create employment,” he commended.
Mutekanga was particularly impressed by the innovative projects on display, including papercretes and aluminum strips pavers.
He extended an official invitation to UCU to participate in the upcoming Bukalasa Agricultural Show, a testament to the university’s exceptional work.
The UCU team was also honoured to provide career guidance to the students, inspiring and motivating them to pursue their passions.
About Uganda Christian University (UCU)
Uganda Christian University (UCU) is a private, Christian university whose main campus is located in Mukono, Uganda.
Founded in 1997, it is one of the top-ranked universities in Uganda, and is accredited by the Uganda National Council for Higher Education.
Through our vibrant Schools and Faculties, UCU offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programmes across various disciplines, including business; computer science; education; law; medicine; dentistry; engineering; visual arts and design; nursing; agricultural sciences; social sciences; journalism, media and communication; and theology, among others.
Compiled by: Irene Best Nyapendi
Edited By: Harriet Adong, Consultant at UCU’s Communication and Public Relations Department
