LMCD Project Coordination Office Gives Training on Customer Service Handling

The LMCDEHE-NPT-282 Project Coordination office gave a two days training on customer service handling from April 7-8/2012 at the University Guest House. Ato Ayisheshim Mekonnen, the long time trainer and councilor of the university, and Dr. Desalegn Mengesha, LMCD project coordinator at the university delivered the training.

More than 145 trainees from management, middle management (deans and directors), academic department heads, postgraduate coordinator, unit heads, team leaders, and cost center coordinators of the administrative wing of the university participated the training.

In the opening session of the training, Prof. Mengesha Admasu reminded that the LMCD project has been playing a great role in the process of effective implementation of the university’s strategic plan. He, in addition, explained that ‘’ in this training, we will be trained about customer service handling and we will be discussing about the status of our strategic plan implementation and the challenges encountered.’’

During the two days training and discussion, customer handling, coaching and team work, and monitoring and evaluation were the major themes in focus. Dr. Wassie Molla made a short presentation on the status of implementation of the university’s strategic plan and the challenges being encountered.

The trainees also actively participated in the training and discussions exercises- individual participation, group discussions, and presentation and other reflection activities. They also forwarded questions and comments about the challenges related implementing the strategic plan. The top management, in turn, promised that it will take the comments as one major resource of the outcome the discussion.

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Gondar University hosting International conference on Schistosomiasis

The University of Gondar in collaboration with Aklilu Lemma Institute of pathobiology, Addis Ababa University, is in preparation to host an “International conference on Schistosomiasis” between March 23-25, 2012 in Gondar, Ethiopia in Memory of the Late Honorable Professor Aklilu Lemma. The aim of the conference is to assess the current status and future directions of research on schistosomiasis control in Ethiopia with a theme “Reconsidering the health and economic impact of schistosomiasis in Ethiopia”.

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Geography Department Gives Police Crime Mapping Training

The department of Geography has started giving a crime mapping training to the police officers of Gondar Town Administration and North Gondar Zone on Saturday 03, 2012 at Maraki campus. The training will be undertaken between March 13 and 25, 2012, for consequetive ten days.

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Anthropology and Gender Departments Continue Serving the Community

Anthropology and Gender Development departments donated nine quintals of various clothing, 50 packs of exercise books and 12 packs of pens to the economically disadvantaged dwellers of Gondar town on Sunday 03, 2012 at the Maraki campus.

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University Senate Approves Staff Promotion Requests

The senate of Gondar University has accepted and endorsed the requests of five staff from various departments, faculties and colleges in its meeting held in on Saturday 03, 2012 at the senate hall.

Scholarship and promotion committee of the university made the minute of staff recruitment available for discussion among senators. Accordingly, the senate members commented and discussed each request one by one and line by line. . The following is a list of applicants for promotion.

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