The Global Knowledge Exchange Network (GKEN) of UK and Jimma University (JU) of Ethiopia organized the 7th International Multi-Disciplinary Conference and Workshop of G-KEN under the title of “Accelerating Educational Excellence & Public Health Provision in Africa”. The conference and the many successive multidisciplinary workshops took place from 11th to 16th of December, 2017 and […]
The collaborative and community based activities undertaken by Jimma University College of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine at Omo Nada targeted at Fishery and Poultry research has been visited by the team lead by the minister Professor Fekadu Beyene 0n 6/4/2010 . The visit was facilitated by Oromia Livestock and Fisheries Development bureau and included delegated […]
Jimma University in collaboration with Brown University in the USA has been conducting a decade and half long Longitudinal Family Survey of Youth focusing on adolescent and youth sexual and reproductive health, nutrition, mental health, and the transition into adulthood. Several professional from JU and BU were actively involved in research and publication of the […]
On 30th November, 2017 Jimma University inaugurates a clinical research center at Agaro General Hospital. A good quality facility equipped with arts of the day instruments and materials has been put in place to facilitate the clinical research activities that has been carried and planned to be carried out at the center. The facility according […]
The Institute of Oromo and Afro-Asiatic Studies (IOAS) of Wollega University and the Institute of Oromo Studies (IOS) of Jimma University are collaboratively organizing the Third International Oromo Studies Conference which will be hosted at Wollega University on April 13-14, 2018. Abstracts on a wide range of topics related to the following themes are required: […]
Jimma University graduates of 2017 from Biomedical Engineering, and Computer and Electrical Engineering received awards for Science and Technology projects. On the ceremony of 8th National Science, Technology and Innovation award held on November 18th 2017 at United Nations Economic Commission for Africa Auditorium, four (4) final year project works of Biomedical Engineering and One […]
On a ceremony held at the Adama Rift Valley Hotel on Saturday, November 11, 2017, the book written by Mr. Alemestaye Mengesha on the life and work of Dr. Tekelsion W/Maraim was unveiled. The writer of the book, Mr Alemestaye Mengesha welcomed the guest of honor Dr. Tekeslion W.Mariam, Professor Fikre Lemessa, JU staff and […]
Jimma University in collaboration with the USA Embassy organizes a conference on the works and life history of President John F. Kennedy at Jimma University (JU) new conference Hall on November 09, 2017. Prof. Esayas Alemayehu, Scientific Director, Institute of Jimma University conveyed warm welcoming speech to participants and extended his appreciation to University’s council […]
On the occasion of the 100th birthday of John F. Kennedy, a one-week photo exhibition is displayed at Jimma University to commemorate the late president of the United State of America, John F. Kennedy’s life and work. The Exhibition is opened on Thursday November 09/2017 in the newly built Conference Hall situated in the main […]
November 9, 2017: Jimma University signs a memorandum of understanding with Ministry of Culture and Tourism’s Sector Development Study and Research Directorate. The agreement is targeted at cementing strong linkage that results in mutual benefit among Universities engaged in training and research pertinent to culture and tourism, technical and vocational training institutes, research institutes and […]