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Lira University organises Freshers’ welcome ceremony, students advised to adapt to the speedy world technology advancements
Byadmin@lirauni October 9, 2026October 9, 2026

By Patrick Opio Senior Communications Officer Lira University Librarian, Dr. Andrew Ojulong, has encouraged students to adapt to the changing world due to the speedy advancements in the technology. Dr. Ojulong said Lira University has produced innovative graduates, with others scooping several national and international innovation awards. He was representing the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Jasper…

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Lira University Academic Staff Association holds AGM, elects new representatives to the University Council and Staff Appeals Tribunal
Byadmin@lirauni October 8, 2026October 8, 2026

By Patrick Opio Senior Communications Officer Lira University Appointments Board Chairperson, Mr. Bosco Onyik Ogwal has lauded the Academic Staff Association (LUASA) for contributing enormously to the governance, quality, and welfare of the university. “The role of LUASA includes, amongst others, representing faculty interests in the university Senate, Council, and other decision-making bodies, ensuring that…

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International partners hold M-CARE Project’s 2nd Annual General Assembly in Lira University, Uganda
Byadmin@lirauni October 1, 2026October 1, 2026

By Patrick Opio Senior Communications Officer The 2nd Annual General Assembly of the M-CARE Project hosted at Lira University, Uganda, from 30th September to 1st October 2026, has ended. The M-CARE Project involves key African and European institutions collaborating to improve integrated care for multiple chronic and mental health conditions in Uganda, Ghana, and Kenya….

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NCDs: Lira University M-CARE project praised for contributing healthcare solutions to communities in Lango sub-region, Uganda
Byadmin@lirauni September 29, 2026September 29, 2026

By Patrick Opio Senior Communications Officer Lira University Acting Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic Affairs), Assoc. Prof. Judith Akello Abal has lauded M-CARE Project, an international initiative, for improving primary healthcare for chronic conditions and mental health in Sub-Saharan Africa, including Uganda (Lango sub-region). Prof. Akallo Abal noted that the international project, also being implemented in…

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Lira University reminds Government to tarmack access roads to the AFCON Training Facility
Byadmin@lirauni September 26, 2026September 26, 2026

By Patrick Opio Senior Communications Officer Lira University Vice Chancellor, Prof. Jasper Ogwal Okeng has reminded the Government to consider tarmacking access roads to the Africa Football Cup of Nations (AFCON) football competitions Training facility being constructed at the university. In a speech read for him by the Ag. Deputy Vice Chancellor, Assoc. Prof. Judith…

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Lira University wins regional UNESCO sponsored inter-university debate competitions
Byadmin@lirauni September 24, 2026September 24, 2026

By Patrick Opio Senior Communications Officer Lira University was declared the Northern Uganda Champion of the Regional National Inter-University debate held in Gulu University on 22nd September 2026. Lira University triumphed with 456 points followed by Gulu University which garnered 455 points. Muni University and All Saints University-Lango tailed with 403 and 390 points respectively….

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Public Service Ministry approves Lira University’s staffing levels increment by 106%, with more than shs139 billion cost implications
Byadmin@lirauni September 22, 2026September 22, 2026

By Patrick Opio Senior Communications Officer The Ministry of Public Service has approved the staff establishment of Lira university of 1,759 positions up from 854, resulting into an additional 905 positions (106%). Deputy Chief Human Resource Officer, Mr. Apenyo Albert said the wage cost implications for the recommended technical structure is UGX 139,424,840,196/= up from…

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President Museveni to grace Lira University’s 8th Graduation Ceremony, number of this year’s graduands to double those in 2025.
Byadmin@lirauni September 15, 2026September 15, 2026

By Patrick Opio Senior Communications Officer President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni is expected to grace the 8th Graduation Ceremony of Lira University. Vice Chancellor, Prof. Dr. Jasper Ogwal Okeng has invited the president to officiate at the academic event slated for 20th November 2026, with 892 graduands, compared to 456, in 2025, anticipated to receive their…

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Lira University Students’ Guild Leaders inducted, urged to ensure effective leadership
Byadmin@lirauni September 10, 2026September 10, 2026

By Patrick Opio Senior Communications Officer Lira University Ag. Deputy Vice Chancellor, Academic Affairs, Assoc. Prof. Judith Akello Abal has encouraged Students’ Guild Leadership to ensure effective communication to the students as conflicting messages or long silence can turn a problem into mistrust. Communication being a tool for effective leadership, Assoc. Prof. Akello Abal said,…

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Lira University Scoops M-CARE project for Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) interventions, trains PTAC Team
Byadmin@lirauni September 4, 2026September 4, 2026

By Patrick Opio Senior Communications Officer Lira University Vice Chancellor, Prof. Dr. Jasper Ogwal Okeng has lauded staff for successful grant writing, bringing vital financial support, enhanced research capacity, and countless prestige to the university. Prof. Dr. Ogwal Okeng said, not only does grant writing improve the academic structure of the University, but also benefits…

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Lira University organises Freshers’ welcome ceremony, students advised to adapt to the speedy world technology advancements

Lira University Academic Staff Association holds AGM, elects new representatives to the University Council and Staff Appeals Tribunal

International partners hold M-CARE Project’s 2nd Annual General Assembly in Lira University, Uganda

NCDs: Lira University M-CARE project praised for contributing healthcare solutions to communities in Lango sub-region, Uganda

Lira University reminds Government to tarmack access roads to the AFCON Training Facility

Lira University wins regional UNESCO sponsored inter-university debate competitions

Public Service Ministry approves Lira University’s staffing levels increment by 106%, with more than shs139 billion cost implications

President Museveni to grace Lira University’s 8th Graduation Ceremony, number of this year’s graduands to double those in 2025.

Lira University Students’ Guild Leaders inducted, urged to ensure effective leadership

Lira University Scoops M-CARE project for Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) interventions, trains PTAC Team