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The frantic efforts of Jimma Hospital then looking for a specialist to operate her mom for myoma (tumor of uterus), has left an indelible mark on her and she decided to be a specialist to serve the people suffering from various maladies in the nation.
Read more: Female is capable of achieving anything, says Dr Chaltu
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The 3rd batch of 46 ‘Doctors of Medicine’ from College of Medicine and Health Sciences has graduated in a glittering ceremony at Main Campus on 26th November, 2016. Deputy Health Minister, Dr Amir Aman, AMU top officials, kin of graduates and others graced the function.
Among three male top-scorers, Dr Temesgen Endalew Legesse bagged the gold medal for notching up 3.63 CGPA; followed by Dr Daniel Tamirat Cherkos, 3.60, and Dr Abdulfetah Mohammad Sula 3.51. The only female graduate, Dr Chaltu Nemomsa Beyene, was felicitated for earning 3.03 CGPA.
The ceremony got off to a flying start with Gamo Gofa Zone Cultural Band belting out famous ethnic numbers; but, it was Community School kids who stole the limelight for their congratulatory number.
Read more: Arba Minch University rolls out 3rd batch of 46 ‘Doctors of Medicine’
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Arba Minch University has inaugurated Sawla Campus as its infrastructure got ready to host 10 disciplines by two new colleges and a school on 5th November, 2016. Top AMU officials, various government officials and Sawla community participated in the celebration.
University President, Dr Damtew Darza, during opening, said, ‘‘AMU, Ethiopia’s pioneering institution in water resource engineering is expanding its programs and campuses to achieve its vision and all programs are compatible to market demands that complement national needs.’’
Thanking community for support, he said, Sawla Campus launched last year has faced many difficulties following delayed construction. But, now infrastructure in place, teaching and learning activities will run smoothly. The first phase construction has incurred ETB 26.6 Million while in second phase, library, classrooms; internal access roads and etc. will be built costing ETB 37.7 Million to university.
Read more: Newly opened Sawla Campus poised for new beginning
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AMU Senate has approved the standardized guidelines for Master Thesis and PhD Dissertation that will serve as a clear roadmap to those pursuing Master and PhD studies. This arduous task was executed by a 4-member Special Task Force headed by the deceased Dr Anto Arkato.
Adhering to Senate Legislation’s Article 132 (1) & (3), that ask Research and Development Committee to issue guidelines that will ease conduction, supervision and evaluation processes of theses, Graduate Guideline Designing Team carefully scrutinized every aspects and laid out guidelines for Master Thesis and PhD Dissertation.
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Coordinator of Sawla Campus, Mr Gebremedhin Chameno, has displayed great discernment in utilizing organizing skills to make things worked out in this far-flung location. In his interview, he attributes entire credit to one and all for the great beginning, Sawla Campus, poised to have!
On how he navigated through web of challenges, Gebremedhin Chameno, said, ‘‘We faced tough challenges as there was no infrastructure; but we are grateful to Sawla Town and Demba Gofa Administration offices, Gofa Kale Hiwot Church and Sawla Preparatory School for giving us required spaces for the teaching-learning process and other academic activities.’’
Read more: Sawla Campus has a great future: Gebremedhin Chameno