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DeepMind Supports Master’s Scholarships to Study AI at Mak

Researchers from Makerere AI lab and partners doing a field validation of AI for crop disease diagnosis technology

Mak Bids Farewell to Prof. Anthony Kerali

Chairperson MUASA-Dr. Deus Kamunyu Muhwezi bears the framed photo as pallbearers carry the late Prof. Anthony Kerali’s remains out of St. Augustine through an arch of clubs mounted by fellow golfers after the Requiem Mass on 23rd February 2021, St. Augustine Chapel, Makerere University.

Kayoola Diesel Bus launched

Dr. Paul Musasizi Kiira Motors Corporation(KMC) CEO (Left), Executive Chairman KMC- Prof. Sandy Stevens Tickodri-Togboa (Second Left),Vice Chancellor Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (Third Left) join others in a group photo. Behind them is the Kayoola Diesel Bus.

Highlights of 16 Years of Soybean Research at Mak

Part of the Research Team L-R: Prof. Phinehas Tukamuhabwa-Soybean Breeder, Paul Kabayi-Senior Technician, Tonny Obua-Soybean Breeder, Mercy Namara-Training Coordinator, George Yiga-Technician

Opening Semester I for 2020/2021 Academic Year

Freshers Orientation Week begins Monday 22nd and ends on Saturday 27th February, 2021.

Unlocking Resilient Benefits from African Water Resources

Prof. Noble Banadda (Top Left) with stakeholders from Mak, MWE, NWSC, KCCA, Rhodes University, University of Sheffield and Lancaster University during the virtual RESBEN country meeting, 5th February 2021.

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To All Students Please take note of the following important dates you should look out for: All Loan Scheme (HESFB) and State House sponsored students should enroll within the first two weeks to enable the Finance Department to invoice their sponsors. All Government sponsored students must enroll immediately on AIMS system and submit their personal bank accounts to their Hall Wardens to enable...

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Communication to Students regarding fees payment for Sem I 2020/21

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Africa One Health University Network (AFROHUN) is an international network of public health, veterinary medicine, pathobiology, environmental sciences, medicine and global health institutions of higher education. AFROHUN is located in 18 universities in 9 countries in Africa. Formerly One Health Central and Eastern Africa (OHCEA), AFROHUN is working to transform the training environment and...

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Request for Expression of Interest: AFROHUN Communication and Visibility Plan

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I have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Dr. Bandar M. H. Hajjar, President of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) under which the Bank will sponsor 100 Africans every year to study at Makerere University. I thank Dr. Hajjar for this invaluable contribution and the Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic Affairs), Dr. Umar Kakumba for initiating the negotiations. The post Signing MoU With...

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Signing MoU With Dr. Hajjar, President IsDB

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The Directorate of Research and Graduate Training (DRGT), Makerere University in collaboration with the School of Liberal and Performing Arts, Department of Philosophy and Development Studies, announces the PhD Cross-cutting Training Course: Philosophy of Method. Course Duration: 15th to 26th March, 2021 Who should apply: PhD Students only Latest Date of application: 5th March...

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DRGT Crosscutting Course: Philosophy of Method

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The Office of the Academic Registrar has released admission lists for FIRST YEAR Students 2020/2021 whose subject combinations were not indicated at the time of printing their admissions letters for the following Courses: Bachelor of Science with Education-BIOLOGICAL Bachelor of Science with Education-ECONOMICS Bachelor of Science with Education-PHYSICAL Bachelor of Arts with Education Bachelor of...

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Admission Lists with Subject Combinations 2020/2021

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We welcome you back to the University and hope you are already taking your classes. As part of Internal Quality Assurance Mechanisms, the Quality Assurance Directorate (QAD), Makerere University is inviting all continuing students to take part in the Monitoring Teaching and learning Under Open Distance and e-Learning (ODeL) or blended learning system exercise. Your feedback will help the...

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QAD Survey: Monitoring Teaching and Learning Under ODeL-Continuing Students

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Press Release [For Immediate Release] DeepMind will make a donation to Makerere University to fund the establishment of four scholarships in the field of Machine Learning beginning in the academic year 2021/2022. The scholarships will support students who wish to study MSc. Computer Science programme (Track: AI and Data Science) taught in the Department of Computer Science at Makerere University...

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DeepMind supports the establishment of Master’s scholarships to study AI at Makerere University

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Officials from the Makerere University Institute of Open, Distance and e-Learning (IODeL) have allayed students fears over the costs of internet connectivity as the university adopts blended learning amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic. While introducing first year students from the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES) to the ODEL based method of teaching and learning, Dr.

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CAES Freshers Trained on ODEL Method of Teaching and Learning

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By Betty Kyakuwa Staff of Makerere University on February 23, 2021 honorably bid farewell to their fallen comrade Prof. Anthony G. Kerali. As if to mimic the elegant and flamboyant lifestyle that he lived, the academic staff led by the Vice Chancellor, donning their academic gowns, escorted the casket into the church. Prof. Kerali was described by many as a simple, quiet and intelligent individual...

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Mak Bids Farewell to Prof. Anthony Kerali

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This morning I joined the Makerere community in bidding farewell to a diligent and dedicated servant of the University, Eng. Professor Anthony Kerali. Professor Kerali served Makerere and Uganda with all his ability and loved his country. Fare thee well our friend. The post Fare Thee Well Eng. Prof. Kerali appeared first on Makerere University News.

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Fare Thee Well Eng. Prof. Kerali

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Kiira Motors Corporation (KMC), a state enterprise established to champion value addition in the domestic automotive industry has a launched their latest product -the Kayoola Diesel Bus. The 47-seater executive coach, the first of a kind in the East and Sub Saharan -Africa that was unveiled by the automotive industry leaders Kiira Motors at UPDF’s Luwero Industries in Nakasongola on 17th February...

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Kayoola Diesel Bus launched

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