Gulu University in Uganda Graduates a Record 1,755 Students at Its 22nd Ceremony on November 13
Gulu University in Uganda held its 22nd graduation ceremony on November 13, with a record 1,755 graduands, up from 1,431 at the previous ceremony.
Academic Registrar Dr. Jerry Bagaya said the graduands comprise two recipients of honorary degrees, four PhD graduates, 183 master's degree recipients, 137 postgraduate diploma recipients and 1,284 undergraduate degree recipients.
Deputy Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Prof. David Okello Owiny told a press conference the university was prepared to host the ceremony and called on graduands to follow the guidelines for collecting their academic documents.
The university, established in 2001 under an Act of Parliament, has graduated approximately 25,000 students. A new facility is expected to accommodate more than 7,000 students and ease congestion in lecture rooms.
Source: Gulu University
Published by GSM · USA (original Chinese edition)
Photo: 乌干达古卢大学校园。／The Gulu University campus in Gulu, Uganda.（Owobusingye，CC BY 4.0，Wikimedia Commons）
