Soroti University has inducted newly recruited staff, introducing them to the institution’s operations, policies, and expectations.
Retired Commissioner of the Ministry of Public Service and Lillian Rose Ariso.
The induction is intended to help the new employees understand their roles and how their work contributes to the university’s teaching, research and service mission. Staff orientation also allows new members to learn about workplace procedures and the support available to them.
DVC Lawrence Too-Okema, taking new staff on their roles and responsibilities
Last year, the university recruited a total of 68 new employees, mostly lecturing positions, with five more expected to join the ranks soon. As the university continues to build its academic and support workforce, it also promoted 48 staff, with 29 coming from teaching staff and 19 from non-teaching staff. The appointments and staff promotions reflect ongoing efforts to strengthen its capacity.
The Accounting Officer, Stephen Gunya, talking to the new staff.
Among others, Lillian Rose Ariso, Commissioner, Records and Information Management, Ministry of Public Service, a member of the Soroti University appointments board, facilitated the induction the retired commissioner, Ministry of Public Service, and former member of the University appointments board, Dr. Stephen Opio Okello, presented a paper on Human Resource Manual.