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Lira University Administrative and Support Staff meeting was convened, at which matters concerning the staff were discussed such as; forming a legal association, creating awareness of the benefit of a legal association and also confirmation of their salary enhancement.

Uganda National Meteorological Authority and Lira University signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on 25th of October, 2018 to establish a 25 meters weather radar at Lira University to serve Northern and North-Eastern Uganda. On 25th January, 2019, UNMA revisited Lira University to survey the meteorology site and later on, they attended a pre-bid meeting.

Graduands of BSc. in Midwifery- making the Midwifery Pledge at Gulu University Graduation Ceremony on 19th January 2019.

Construction of Lira University Administration Block is in steady progress. A preliminary meeting was held at the construction site to discuss about the progression of this development.

A team from Ministry of Science Technology and Innovations namely; Monica Nyakaisiki - Assistant Commissioner, STI Infrastructure Development, Morris Ochen - Assistant Commissioner Technology Uptake, Fred Isabirye - Principal for Innovation and Intellectual Property Management, visited Lira University today to form a collaboration with the University towards Integration of Science Technology and Innovation into Social and Economic Development of Uganda through establishing a Science and Technology Park at Lira University.…

Budget Monitoring and Accountability Unit from Ministry of Finance and Economic Development visited Lira University to evaluate the progress of achievement and execution of the 1st Quarter of the University's Budget. Matters discussed upon were; Lessons to be learnt by other Universities for example having the 1st University Teaching Hospital owned by the University, Students and Staff enrollment for the last 3 years, Students graduation for the last 3years, Equal opportunity in cross cutting issues for example Agency Aid,…

In December 2018, one of the Dream Nurture Mentorship Program Founders at Lira University, Ms. Sharon Bright Amanya had the privilege to attend the Africa Science week organized by Unesco International Institute for Capacity Building in Africa - IICBA, Next Einstein Forum and Ethiopian Academy of Sciences between 17th -20th December 2018 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. It was organized under the theme “Women in science and Gender responsive STEAM education”, and attracted scientists from various fields across Africa. Sharon…

Prof. Jasper Ogwal Okeng, Vice Chancellor Lira University officially welcomes Staff and Students back to the University. Please follow the link below to watch the video. Special New Year's Message

With the Christmas break on at Lira University, construction work is still ongoing at campus. The Main Library and ICT Support block have been fenced off.

Lira University is one of the 3 Universities from Uganda benefitting from AHEAD (African Higher Education Leadership in Advancing Inclusive Innovation for Development) Project supported by Erasmus+ Programme - Capacity Building in the field of Higher Education.