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Call for Papers: NCHE 6th Annual Higher Education Conference 2025

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1 year ago

December 20, 2024

Mak Editor

President Yoweri Museveni and First Lady Hon. Janet Museveni listen to Dr. Peter Tumutegyereize (Left) explain how the Mak Solar Cooker works. Photo: Courtesy/NCHE@20, Kololo Ceremonial Grounds. Kampala, Uganda, East Africa. — President Yoweri Museveni and First Lady Hon. Janet Museveni listen to Dr. Peter Tumutegyereize (Left) explain how the Mak Solar Cooker works. Photo: Courtesy/NCHE@20

The National Council for Higher Education (NCHE) is pleased to inform the general public that the 6^th Annual Higher Education Conference (2^nd NCHE Regional Conference) will be held on 24^th and 25^th March 2025 in Mbarara City at Hotel Triangle.

NCHE hereby announces the call for papers for presentation at the conference. The successful submissions vetted through NCHE criteria will be published in the forthcoming edition of the Uganda Higher Education Review Journal, Volume 12, Issue 2, 2025. The journal holds ISSN 1813-2243 (inprint), 2958-5473 (electronic), and a DOI 10.58653.

Research areas of focus for Volume 12, Issue 2, 2025 include the following;

Infrastructure, tools, and skills for Artificial Intelligence Integration in Higher Education Institutions.
Revolutionizing Curriculum Design, Teaching, and Assessment through Artificial Intelligence in higher education.
Policy and Regulatory Environment for Effective Artificial Intelligence Integration in Higher Education.
Artificial Intelligence Adaptation in Higher Education.

Details of the call for papers may be found in Downloads below.

A copy of the Uganda Higher Education Review Journal, Volume 12, Issue 1 may be accessed at the link below

https://news.mak.ac.ug/2024/12/the-uganda-higher-education-review-vol-12-issue-1/

Deadline for abstract submissions is Friday, 10^th January 2025.

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