Wabwire elected UCU Alumni Association chairperson
March 6, 2021 Emmanuel Wabwire
Former Uganda Christian University guild president (2012-13) Emmanuel Wabwire has been elected as the new chairperson of the Uganda Christian University Alumni Association.
Wabwire won the Friday election after polling 303 votes against Brian Kiira s 239 votes, Emmanuel Aturinda 153 votes, Rocky Abuneeri 18 votes and Albert Ainamazima 17 votes out of the 739 votes cast in the university s first-ever online election.
The alumni association brings together over 300,000 graduates who have gone through the university over the years, making it potentially one of the strongest governing bodies of UCU.
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Wabwire has promised to make the association a point of connection between the current and former students and the university through offering mentorship, scholarships, creating business linkages, practical skills development through offer