Author: The Standard Editor

08 March 2022 The editor The Standard UCU, Mukono Subject: Alarming disrespect among student Sir/ Madam Earlier this week as I was coming to campus something interesting caught my attention. Due to security reasons, identification is paramount for any institution or organization. The same goes for UCU. But there was this one student who seemed very unaware of such a rule. His behavior was unbecoming I must say. For an institution that has strong Christian values, it was unusual to see a student act that way. He didn’t have any form of identification as a student of UCU, so the…

Just a handful of the many patients admitted to Ugandan health care facilities seeking critical care and emergency nursing services receive those services. The reason? Either the infrastructure to provide the necessary services is absent or the people to operate the available equipment are not skilled enough.

By Yasiri J. Kasango and Jimmy SiyasaAt the end of 2021, and following a discussion among the Uganda Christian University (UCU) Council, the former School of Research and Postgraduate Studies was changed to two directorates – Postgraduate Studies, and Research, Partnerships and Innovation. Assoc. Prof Elizabeth Kukunda Bacwayo, once Dean of the former school, is now Director for Postgraduate Studies. Assoc. Prof. Elizabeth Balyejusa Kizito, former Dean of Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, is Director for the newly designated Research, Partnerships and Innovation. The Directorate of Research, Partnerships and Innovations focuses on grants, partnerships and innovation aspects of the University. Postgraduate…