Tag: writing

Front Row (Left to Right): Dean School of Psychology-Dr. Martin Baluku, Prof. Julius Kiiza and Dean School of Liberal and Performing Arts-Dr. Pamela Khanakwa at the second Centre of Excellence in Research, Teaching and Learning (CERTL) pre-publication workshop on 27th November 2023. Fairway Hotel, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.

CHUSS Researchers to Publish a Book on Teaching Humanities and Social Sciences at Makerere University

Researchers from Makerere University College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHUSS) through its Centre of Excellence in Research, Teaching and Learning (CERTL) have conducted research in...

Amy Peterson, Cultural Affairs Officer the US Embassy Kampala (4th R) with Co-PIs; Prof. Fredrick J. Muyodi (3rd L), Prof. Trixie G. Smith (4th L), Prof. Ronald Bisaso (3rd R), Ms. Stella Kakeeto (2nd R), Dr. Grace Pregent (2nd L), and Members of Management; Prof. Ireeta Tumps (R) and Dr. Euzobia Mugisha Baine (L) at the Project Launch on 21st March 2023, Yusuf Lule Auditorium, Makerere University.

Health8 months ago

Mak-MSU Launch Project to Boost Early Career Research Grant Writing Skills

The Grant writing and publication project, a partnership project between Makerere University (Mak) in Uganda and Michigan State University (MSU) in the U.S, was officially launched...

The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (3rd L) with the project team, Prof. Trixie G. Smith (3rd R), Prof. Fredrick Muyodi (2nd L), Dr Grace Pregent (R), Prof. Ronald Bisaso (L), and Ms. Stella Kakeeto (2nd R) after the meeting on 20th March 2023, Frank Kalimuzo Central Teaching Facility, Makerere University.

Research9 months ago

Project Launch: “Strengthening Makerere University’s Research, Grant Writing and Publication Capacity”

In 2022, Makerere University received a grant from the US State Department to implement a project titled: “Towards a Research-led University: Strengthening Makerere University’s Research, Grant...

Prof. Sylvia Nannyonga-Tamusuza and Dr. Cyprian Misinde (Centre) with participants at the hands-on workshop on navigating funder platforms and the GAMSU database management system, 16th March 2023, Telepresence Centre, Senate Building, Makerere University.

Research9 months ago

GAMSU Commits Support towards Making Mak a Research-led Institution

By Elvis Lubanga The Head of Makerere University Grants and Management Support Unit (GAMSU), Professor Sylvia Antonia Nannyonga-Tamusuza, has pledged to continue working with her team...

The Research Study PI, Dr. John Kalule addresses stakeholders during the meeting on 9th March 2013 in the AVU Conference Room, College of Education and External Studies (CEES), Makerere University.

Education9 months ago

Writing Right: Enhancing academic writing among post graduate students

Lack of extensive reading is one of the reasons individuals find academic writing burdensome. Whether it is writing an essay or a dissertation, every academic document...

Front Row: DVCAA-Prof. Umar Kakumba (4th L), Director DRGT-Prof. Edward Bbaale (4th R), Academic Registrar-Prof. Buyinza Mukadasi (2nd R) and Prof. Julius Kikooma (R) with Early-Career fellows and participants at the SECA Project Final Dissemination Workshop on 12th January 2022, Makerere University.

Research11 months ago

17 Postdoctoral Research Teams Mentored as SECA Project Winds up

SECA is an acronym for the Supporting Early-Career Academics Programme at Makerere University (2019-2022). SECA is the fifth “phase” of the Carnegie Corporation of New York...

The Minister of Science, Technology & Innovation-Hon. Dr. Monica Musenero (Centre Standing), flanked by the DVCAA-Prof. Umar Kakumba (Beind Right) Director DRGT-Prof. Buyinza Mukadasi (To her Left), Hon. Peace Regis Mutuuzo (Behind Left), President PF@Mak-Mr. Ahabwe Gerald (To her Right) in a group photo after orientation of PhD Fellows on 11th August 2022, CEDAT, Makerere University.

Research1 year ago

Call For Applications: PhD Thesis Completion Grants

From the University’s annual budget allocation FY 2022/23, the Directorate of Research and Graduate Training (DRGT) supports the outstanding doctoral candidates on the verge of finalizing...

Dr. Jjingo Caeser (L) and another instructor (R) helping the student (C) during hands-on training on 16th May 2022, CHUSS Smart Room, Makerere University.

Humanities & Social Sciences2 years ago

CHUSS PhD students retooled on DRGT Guidelines

About 40 PhD students from the College of Humanities & Social Sciences(CHUSS) were on 16th May 2022 retooled on the guidelines and expectations from the Directorate of...

PhD Students attend a training course in Scholarly writing and Communication Skills in the Main Library, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda on 19th August 2019.

Health2 years ago

Training & Mentorship for Early Career Researchers: Successful Grant Writing

With the support of the University Administration Support Program (UASP), Makerere University College of Health Sciences, School of Public Health (MakSPH) and Dar-es-Salaam University College of...

Prof. Buyinza Mukadasi, Director, Directorate of Research and Graduate Training (DRGT), Makerere University, Kampala Uganda.

General2 years ago

DRGT wins Carnegie Corporation Grant No. G-20-57626

The Directorate of Research and Graduate Training (DRGT) has received the good news that at its meeting on March 10, 2022, the Board of Trustees of...