By Patrick Opio Senior Communications Officer The National Council for Higher Education (NCHE) visitation to Lira University, led by Prof. Celestino Obua, has concluded following a series of comprehensive quality assurance engagements across the University. The visitation culminated in an exit meeting with members of Top Management led by the Vice Chancellor Prof. Jasper Ogwal-Okeng….
By Patrick Opio Senior Communications Officer A team from the Office of the Attorney General, Kampala, led by Mr. Charles Ouma, the Deputy Solicitor General, met the Top Management Committee of Lira University to consult over pertinent university issues, today (3rd August 2026). (L-R). Mr. Charles Ouma, Prof. Dr. Jasper Ogwal Okeng and Mr. David…
By Patrick Opio Senior Communications Officer Lira University Management headed by the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Dr.Jasper Ogwal Okeng, has developed ambitious plans to establish three multi-billion shillings’ strategic infrastructure projects including a magnificent modern University Main Library. The proposed projects are Main library building, extension of the Teaching Hospital building, and Faculty of Management Sciences…
By Patrick Opio Senior Communications Officer Lira University Examinations Malpractice and Irregularities Committee (EMIC) has warned students against temptations to cheat examinations as the vice attracts severe penalties. Chaired by the Acting Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic Affairs), Assoc. Prof. Judith Akello Abal, the EMIC meeting unanimously recommended different penalties for the six students who allegedly…
The Academic Registrar of Lira University, Mr. Geoffrey Angela has released the Academic Calendar(Almanac) to guide the academic activities during the academic year 2026/2027. For details, download the attached Almanac
By Patrick Opio Senior Communications Officer Lira University’s Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic Affairs), Assoc. Prof. Okaka Opio Dokotum has exited the service effective 1st July 2026. In a letter written by the Acting University Secretary, Mr. Tom Atim, on 15th July 2026, Prof. Okaka Opio Dokotum’s first contract period was from 1st July 2016 to…
By Patrick Opio Senior Communications Officer Lira University’s Senior Librarian, Dr. Andrew Ojulong has commended the Research and Education Network for Uganda (RENU) for providing Lira University with affordable internet service that yields high quality education and research. Dr. Ojulong commended RENU for accepting to provide more free internet services at students’ halls of residence…
By Patrick Opio Senior Communications Officer Tears of joy roll down cheeks of staff, with ululations filling the air, as Vice Chancellor, Prof. Jasper Ogwal Okeng resumes office work today (13th July 2026). Guided by a band, several excited staff, walked gently, with others in the convoy of vehicles, as Prof. Ogwal Okeng waved through…
The Academic Registrar of Lira University, Mr. Geoffrey Angela, has released the lists of students admitted under private sponsorship scheme for 2026/2027 academic year. For details, download the attached documents, including Appeal Form, where applicable.
By Patrick Opio Senior Communications Officer Lira University Team has presented 7 new academic programmes including PhDs to National Council for Higher Education (NCHE) for accreditation. Dr. Andrew Ojulong, Senior Librarian, who led the University Team, said the university is committed to providing quality education and excellence, a practice that has encouraged students to pursue…
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