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Mak-NDSU Summer School Advertisement 2011

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Don’t just learn about Uganda. Experience Uganda firsthand. The Department of Veterinary & Microbiological Sciences at North Dakota State University in conjunction with the Department of Veterinary Public Health & Preventive Medicine, Makerere University, Uganda, have designed this experience to facilitate diversity in student training and exposure.

Through this experience you will learn to contribute to producing a broadly inclusive, open minded, world class, and globally engaged science workforce. Studying international animal production, food safety and public health systems will provide a foundation for tomorrow’s global citizens.

This program also provides shared opportunities through collaborative research and/or fieldwork in Uganda and the U.S. in areas of mutual interest. The course will provide for career development opportunities and foster an international perspective of important issues related to animal production, food safety and public health systems.

Travel Highlights Include:
1. Site visits to:
• Livestock holder systems
• National parks and wildlife production
• Animal research facilities
• Food safety, bio-security and disease surveillance
• Traditional and industrial food processing facilities
2. Presentations by veterinary/public health experts
3. Discussions
4. Sight seeing tours

Contact the Department of Veterinary & Microbiological Sciences for more information on course requirements.
Dr. Margaret Khaitsa
701-231-7667
margaret.khaitsa@ndsu.edu
http://www.ndsu.edu/vetandmicro/

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Mak-NDSU Summer School Ad: PDF Version, Postscript Version

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Don’t just learn about Uganda. Experience Uganda firsthand. The Department of Veterinary & Microbiological Sciences at North Dakota State University in conjunction with the Department of Veterinary Public Health & Preventive Medicine, Makerere University, Uganda, have designed this experience to facilitate diversity in student training and exposure.

Through this experience you will learn to contribute to producing a broadly inclusive, open minded, world class, and globally engaged science workforce. Studying international animal production, food safety and public health systems will provide a foundation for tomorrow’s global citizens.

This program also provides shared opportunities through collaborative research and/or fieldwork in Uganda and the U.S. in areas of mutual interest. The course will provide for career development opportunities and foster an international perspective of important issues related to animal production, food safety and public health systems.

Travel Highlights Include:
1. Site visits to:
• Livestock holder systems
• National parks and wildlife production
• Animal research facilities
• Food safety, bio-security and disease surveillance
• Traditional and industrial food processing facilities
2. Presentations by veterinary/public health experts
3. Discussions
4. Sight seeing tours

Contact the Department of Veterinary & Microbiological Sciences for more information on course requirements.
Dr. Margaret Khaitsa
701-231-7667
margaret.khaitsa@ndsu.edu
http://www.ndsu.edu/vetandmicro/

Click below to view detailed brochure

Mak-NDSU Summer School Ad: PDF Version, Postscript Version

Additional Information: PDF Version, Postscript Version

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Innovations using low cost locally available materials for point of use water treatment system unveiled

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The College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT) conducted a Research Dissemination of two studies aimed at the Development of Materials for point of use water treatment systems.

The investigations were conducted by a team of researchers comprised of P. W. Olupot, H. M. Kalibbala, E. Menya, G.M. Wangi, J. Jjagwe, J. Wakatuntu, M. Turyasingura, R. Walozi, C. Kanyesigye and R. N. Kulabako.

The dissemination event held on Wednesday 29th November 2023 follows the successful completion of two MakRIF supported Research projects namely; Development of rice husk based granular activated carbon for point-of-use water treatment systems and Development of zeolite-based nanocomposite filters for drinking water treatment.

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Apac District gains from CEDAT’s Research on Piloting a Rural Broadband Connectivity Model and Efficacious patient management system

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The School of Engineering at the College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT) shared findings of research that was conducted in Apac Districts through two projects namely Piloting a Rural Broadband Connectivity Model (RCBM) and Efficacious patient management system (EPMS).

The findings of the research sponsored by the Government of Uganda through the Makerere University research and Innovation Fund(MakRIF) were disseminated during a dissemination seminar held in the College on Friday 24th November 2023, where it was revealed that  Apac the host District greatly benefited from the services that not only led to the increased uptake of internet services but also gained through other socio economic areas.

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Application Forms for Admission to Public Universities 2024/2025

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Senate Building

The Academic Registrar, Makerere University informs all Head Teachers of A ‘Level schools that application forms for admission to public universities for senior six candidates (UACE 2023) for the 2024/2025 academic year will be ready for collection from the university from Monday 4th December, 2023.

The application forms should be collected from the Office of the Academic Registrar, Senate Building, Level 3, Makerere University.

Issuing of the application forms will start on Monday, 4th December 2023 on payment of a non-refundable application fee of Uganda Shs. 52,000/=(fifty two thousand Uganda shillings only) per application form.

You are advised to get a pay reference number (PRN) using the ACMIS system (http://pay.mak.ac.ug) to enable you pay the application fees in any bank used by Uganda Revenue Authority (URA).

The forms are for Ugandans only.

Please note that only Head Teachers or their authorized representatives will be served.

The closing date for submitting the completed application forms will be Wednesday 31st January, 2024.

Prof. Buyinza Mukadasi
ACADEMIC REGISTRAR

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