Lira University shines: Aceng Emma elected as General Secretary of the Uganda Deans of Students Executive (UDOSF).

Aceng Emma, Dean of students Lira University and newly elected General Secretary of UDOSF.

In a resounding victory, Lira University’s Dean of Students, Aceng Emma, has been elected General Secretary of the Uganda Deans of Students Executive (UDOSF). This landmark achievement solidifies Lira University’s reputation as a beacon of excellence in leadership and student advocacy. The election, held on September 19, 2024, at Soroti University during the Uganda Deans of Students Conference, marks a significant milestone for Lira University and underscores its commitment to shaping the future of Uganda’s education sector. As General Secretary, Aceng Emma is poised to play a pivotal role in shaping student welfare and policy across the county.

This significant achievement further positions Lira University as a leader in the Deans’ Executive. The following people listed below were also elected during the conference.

Newly Elected UDOSF Members:

• Chairperson: Stella Amandru (Muni University)
• Vice Chairperson: Amos Tukamushaba (Kabale University)
• General Secretary: Emma Aceng (Lira University)
• Assistant General Secretary: Medard Nabassa (Cavendish University)
• Treasurer: Carl Mugalu (Kampala University)
• Publicity Secretary: Roselyne Ssali (Mountains of the Moon University)
• Representative of Public Universities: Zaithun Okot (Soroti University)
• Representative of Private Universities: David Busobozi (Uganda Martyrs University)
• Representative of Tertiary Institutions: Edmund Twinomujuni (Entebbe Fisheries Institute)

Aceng Emma has pledged to prioritize the welfare of students across all universities during her tenure. Her commitment to serving the student community is truly inspiring, and her leadership will undoubtedly make a positive impact on the education sector in Uganda.