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Two academic staff from the Department of Open and Distance Learning travelled to the University of Sunshine Coast (USC) Australia in July for a five week fellowship to broaden their expertise in policy and curriculum development of e-learning practices. Chair DODL, Dr Paul Muyinda and Mr.Godfrey Mayende joined Dr. Jude Lubega (COCIS) and eight education experts from Uganda in the AusAID-funded leadership program run by USC’s International Projects Group. It...Read More

The College would like to take this opportunity to  give a warm goodbye to one of our Academic staff. Dr James Urwick is leaving us after 12 months of service. He has been a great addition to the College and East African School for Higher Education Studies and Development where he specialized in policy and planning at school level. He has been the CEES Representative on the Board of Research...Read More

With deep sorrow, we inform you of the death of Dr. Charles Owenja Yik-Walla which occurred on Wednesday 2012-06-20 at Mulago Hospital The late Dr. Charles Owenja Yik-Walla has been the Acting Head of Department, Adult and Community Education, School of Distance and Lifelong Learning, College of Education and External studies, Makerere University. Staff from the School of Distance and Lifelong Learning (SoDLL) led by Dr George Openjuru held a...Read More

Admission lists for Bachelor of Commerce External 2011/2012 are out on the Department of Open and Distance Learning Notice board. Check if you have been admitted.Read More

Dr Janice Desire Busingye, a staff member at the School of Distance and Lifelong Learning recently graduated with a PhD in Adult Education from the University of KwaZulu– Natal. Janice has shared with us the abstract for her research. Title: Reducing Risk: Local Knowledge for livelihoods security. A case of Ugandan small holder farmers My research examined knowledge and practices of farmers supported by Volunteer Efforts for Development Concerns (VEDCO),...Read More