Arsi University Holds Colorful Graduation Ceremony, Honors 1,016 Graduates

Arsi University held a colorful graduation ceremony to celebrate the successful completion of studies by 1,016 graduates across different undergraduate and postgraduate programs. In his remark, Dr. Fikadu Mitiku, President of Arsi University, congratulated the graduates for reaching what he described as a historical milestone. He urged the new alumni to serve their community using…

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WEFACE PROJECT 2026 ROUND TWO FIELD VISITS AND HOST ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

From factory floors to policy hubs, the WEFACE 2026 delegation wrapped a fast-moving second round of visits across Addis Ababa, converting insights on quality, market access, mechanization, and export readiness into concrete next steps for women-led cooperatives. Industries and sites visitedSheger Bread & Flour Factory PLC in Akaki-Kality opened its high-throughput bakery and adjacent mill,…

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Serbian Delegates Visit Arsi University

A delegation of Serbian professors from the Academy of Applied Preschool Teaching and Health Studies at Krusevac has been visiting Arsi University. The delegates, led by Professor Nevenka Mihajlovic, were received at the university by senior officials. On the first day, the visiting team received a brief overview of Arsi University from Dr. Mustefa Bati,…

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WEFACE 2026 International Conference Kicks Off in Addis Ababa March 23,2026

The WEFACE Project 2026 International Conference was held in Addis Ababa at the Harmony Hotel, aiming to review progress and achievements of the Women Empowerment in Food and Agriculture Cooperatives through Enabling Market Access (WEFACE) project across its 2023–2026 activities. The conference was organized by Arsi University and HSWT(Germany) brought together key stakeholders, partners, and…

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Celebrating International Women’s Day at Arsi University

Arsi University marked a vibrant and impactful celebration of International Women’s Day. The event brought together federal and regional higher officials, women intellectuals, and various stakeholders to honor the achievements and contributions of women in society. In his welcoming remarks, Dr. Fikadu Mitiku, President of Arsi University, highlighted the challenges women have faced to attain…

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Participation in the Erasmus+ Staff Mobility Program

A team led by Dr. Mustefa, Vice President for Academic Affairs, participated in the Erasmus+ Staff Mobility Program hosted by Hochschule Weihenstephan-Triesdorf in Germany from 15 to 21 February. The program brought together academic staff from diverse institutions to enhance the quality and relevance of higher education through practical engagement and international collaboration. The mobility…

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Arsi University Hosts EACEA Professors for MAINSTREAM On-Site Review

Arsi University hosted an on-site review of the MAINSTREAM mobility project on 24 February 2026, welcoming two professors from European Education and Culture Executive Agency under the Intra-Africa Academic Mobility Scheme (MOBAF 2023). The review was conducted by Prof. Huba Boshoff, an international higher education expert, and Prof. Patricio Langa, Chair of the African Consortium…

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Call for Student Short-Term Mobility – 2026

WEFACE Project, in collaboration with the College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences (CoAES) and the Office of Internationalization and Global Engagement of Arsi University, invites students to apply for the 2026 Short-Term Student Mobility Program at the University of Gabes, Tunisia.Program DetailsHost University: University of Gabes, TunisiaOrganizer: WEFACE Project – Arsi University / Hochschule Weihenstephan-Triesdorf…

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Arsi University Hosts Capacity-Building Training on Dairy Technology for Students in Collaboration with Sunchon National University of South Korea and KOICA.

Arsi University Hosts Capacity-Building Training on Dairy Technology for Students in Collaboration with Sunchon National University of South Korea and KOICA.January 18, 2026Arsi University and Sunchon National University jointly organised a two-day (January 16-17, 2026) training program focused on enhancing the human capacity, specifically for students from the Animal and Veterinary Science departments, centred on…

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Project Announcement: “Saving Time, Saving Life” – A New communication device with protocol at ATRH

Arsi University Teaching and Referral Hospital (ATRH) is proud to announce the successful implementation of an innovative pilot project designed to enhance emergency maternal care. Titled “Saving Time, Saving Life: Optimizing Emergency Cesarean Section Using a Color-Coded Protocol and Communication Device,” this initiative marks a significant step forward in our commitment to patient safety and…

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