By Patrick Opio Senior Communications Officer “Today, we gather in this office to celebrate a true leader and dedicated colleague. Throughout his tenure, the University Secretary, Mr. Augustine, has been a beacon of resilience, integrity, and exceptional service”, Acting Vice Chancellor, Dr. Andrew Ojulong, said during the handover and takeover meeting on 30th June 2026….
By Patrick Opio Senior Communications Officer Lira University Acting Vice Chancellor, Dr. Andrew Ojulong has appealed to Government to consider tarmacking access road to the Africa Football Cup of Nations (AFCON) football competitions Training facility located at the university. “We continue following-up on the tarmacking of the access road to this world-class facility, which will…
By Patrick Opio Senior Communications Officer Lira University Acting Vice Chancellor, Dr. Andrew Ojulong has commended the staff for the effective and efficient teaching, research doing and administrative services delivered during the financial year, 2025/2026, ending. Dr. Ojulong revealed that the University faculties and departments benefit the management by decentralizing operations, ensuring academic quality, and…
By Patrick Opio Senior Communications Officer The Uganda Peoples Defence Forces (UPDF), Capt. Jimmy Omara has said the ongoing construction of the training pitch during the Africa Football Cup of Nations (AFCON) football competitions will be completed as scheduled. While meeting the Lira University Management Team at the site on 10th June 2026, Capt. Omara…
By Patrick Opio Senior Communications Officer Lira University’s Management Team have every reason to smile as the construction of the multi-billion shillings Administration block is likely to get done in a few months’ time. The Management Team, led by the Acting Vice Chancellor, Dr. Andrew Ojulong, was excited to learn that only a few areas…
By Patrick Opio Senior Communications Officer Lira University Council, chaired by Mr. Geoffrey David Opiokello, has approved a total annual budget estimates of 65,760,613,715 for the 2026/2027 financial year, up from the 2025/2026 financial year’s Shs 28,775,235,639. While presenting the budget funding sources, Finance, Planning and Investment Committee Chairperson, Mr Timothy Jokkene Okee, said the…
By Patrick Opio Senior Communications Officer/Lira University The National Council for Higher Education (NCHE) has advised universities and other tertiary institutions to quickly align and acclimatise to the competence-based education to avoid being left out or be obsolete. Dr. Vincent A. Ssembatya, Director Quality Assurance and Accreditation at NCHE, said, Uganda’s education system is currently…
By Patrick Opio Senior Communications Officer Medical Students from Lira University have won the East African Society Physiological quiz and teaching competitions held in Rwanda on 8th to 10th May 2026. Dean Faculty of Medicine, Dr. Francis Olwa said healthcare professionals, lecturers, students and researchers from Uganda universities and across East Africa gathered in Rwanda…
Lira University Council, Senate, Management, Staff and students of Lira University warmly congratulate H.E. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni upon his successful re-election and swearing in for another five year term of service to the nation. Download the attached document for more details
Lira University has officially published the 2026/2027 Government Sponsorship beneficiaries list for students admitted through the National Merit Scheme. The publication contains the names of successful applicants selected for various academic programmes. All applicants are advised to download the document provided below to verify their admission status and check the timetable for collecting their admission letters….
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