Thursday, June 19, 2008

TOUR SJUT

SJUT Staff hosted the visitors from the McCallie School, USA for a tour of the University on 18 June. The McCallie School (http://www.mccallie.org/) sent a group of 16 to Dodoma to work on three houses for Habitat for Humanity. The SJUT Tour included Academic area with it's lecture Theatres & Multipurpose Hall, the Library. Faulty areas of Pharmacy labs, Computer Block, Nursing Block, Science Labs and the Chapel. Residential housing for Staff and Students.

Fellowship and Dinner followed, providing a time of open discussion between staff and visitors. Assistant Theology Lecturer, CMS Australia Volunteer and guest.


McCallie Dean of Residential life and wife of Physics lecturer, CMS UK Volunteer, discuss life at SJUT.
Physic Lecturer CMS UK Volunteer discuss SJUT and life in Tanzania.


Deputy Vice Chancellor, US Volunteer and Dean of Education, CMS Australia Volunteer exchange ideas with McCallie Visitors.

While in Dodoma, visit SJUT and see for yourself God's work in East Africa, as the Anglican Church of Tanzania establishes a new University in Tanzania. To arrange a tour contact SJUT through the Website.



Sunday, June 8, 2008

SJUT COUNCIL MEETS

SJUT Council and Senate met and approved the advancment of the Institute of Development Studies, the Institute of Communication Skills, and the Centre for Informaiton & Communications Technology. Currently overseen by the Deputy Vice Chancellor of Academics pior to becomming independent units.

SJUT Council is lookinga ways of building the much needed new hostels and finding accommodations for the up comming academic year.
Also underway, the setting up of "Tanzania Friends of SJUT", starting with former students education on the campus of SJUT when it was home to the former Alliance & Mazengo Secondary schools.
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MARKING BEGINS

Now,...the marking begins! The staff at SJUT is VERY busy marking the final exams.

Dr. Carr, Dean of Education begins to process the scores and scores of final exams.

Yes, they are stacked everwhere,..and this is just part of the Education exam section!
The Students are anxious for their results comming out at the end of June.
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SCHOOL'S OUT!

SJUT exams finished June 6 and students begin to head home to all parts of Tanzania!
...by taxi

...by car

or by bus! Exhausted and excited to have completed their first year at SJUT! Congratulations to all.
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Leon Sullivan Summit VIII

The Vice Chancellor and Deputy Vice Chancellor of Finance and Planning joined a host of others at the Leon Sullivan Summit VIII http://www.thesullivanfoundation.org/summit/about/index.asp
held in Arusha.
President Kikwete addresses the packed conference room.
The support of Higher education in Tanzania is key to the future of it's citizens.
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Physics!

Yea! Physics, Math, English, Kiswahili and Finance are all new courses SJUT will be offering in 2008-2009.
Mr. Salaman has begun the preparations in the Physics labs.

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