April 17/2024 (Public & International Relations)

Two newly developed soft wares by Mattu University's instructor and ICT Directorate are technically reviewed by today. The first software is "Learning Management Systems (LMS) or E-Learning Systems which is expected to serve as central hubs for course content delivery, communication facilitation between instructors and students, and academic resource management. It is said that this LMS is a free and open-source platform which is customizable solutions for the university enhancing online learning experiences through interactive activities, multimedia content, live training, quizzes, discussion forums, exams, certificates, and more. The second software is named "Timetable Management Software Systems" which automates and optimizes scheduling processes of the university. As to the developer, this software eliminates manual timetable planning, enhancing efficiency for administrators, teachers, and students. It enables easy input of course schedules, teacher availability, room assignments, and more.

Both software systems have been presented to relevant stakeholders, and comments and suggestions have been forwarded for their betterment before their presentation to the university's managing council for approval.

We are dedicated to serve the community!

6th of April, 2024 (Public and International Relations) 

Mattu University's commitment to community service and societal development was prominently displayed with the inauguration of a state-of-the-art kindergarten in Bacho district. The completion of this project marks a significant milestone in the university's mission to address societal challenges and contribute positively to the community.

During a grand
ceremony attended by local leaders and residents, including Bacho district administrator
Mr. Mohammad Hassan, the university showcased its dedication to research and
community service. Acting President of Mattu University Dr. Badilu Teka,
representing the university, emphasized the institution's commitment to
producing high-quality graduates who contribute meaningfully to society. He
underscored the university's belief in addressing educational challenges from
the grassroots level, exemplified by the investment in the kindergarten.

Former university president Dr. Endegena Abebe congratulated the residents of Bacho
and urged them to cherish and responsibly utilize this valuable educational
asset. Officials from the Head of Ilu Aba Bor Zone Administration Office Ato
Biresa Geleta and Head of Ilu Aba Bor Zone Educational Office Ato. Melaku
Amente expressed gratitude to Mattu University
for its contribution to the community. They emphasized the importance of
utilizing the kindergarten effectively to provide early childhood education and
coordinate efforts to establish feeding programs for students.

Named after the
renowned artist Hachalu Hundesa, the kindergarten boasts four standard
classrooms, a principal's office, a teachers' staff, a student canteen, modern
restroom facilities, a fenced perimeter, waste disposal systems, electricity, reserve
water tank, and ample outdoor space for recreational activities. This comprehensive
infrastructure reflects Mattu University's commitment to providing a conducive
learning environment for young learners in Bacho district. The university
allocated more than 12 million birr to build this kindergarten.

We are Dedicated to Serve the Community!

Mattu University Inaugurates 3-Block Poultry Building Project 

April 8/2024 (Public and International Relations

Mattu University recently inaugurated a 3-block building project for poultry farming purposes, aimed at supporting community members who left their land for the university's establishment. The project includes a 3-block building with a fence, water, electricity, and other facilities. As a starting point, 300 chickens with their food for 5 months were bought and given to ten organized youths.

Speaking at the ceremony, Dr. Bedilu Teka, the Acting President of the University, thanked the community around the university for their unreserved support since its establishment. He emphasized the university's dedication to serving the community and its commitment to realizing its three missions: teaching, research, and community service.

Mr. Endalkchew Teferi, the Administrator of Ilu Aba Bor Zone and a member of the executive board of Mattu University, on his part commended the university's efforts in supporting development initiatives. He stressed the need for the beneficiaries to maximize their efforts and achieve success promptly.

Mr. Rashid Aba Macha, the director of the South West Oromia branch of the Oromia Regional State’s Development Displaced Community Affairs Agency, expressed gratitude to the university for its support in improving the lives of citizens affected by the university's construction.

The 3-block building project is a significant step towards supporting the community and fulfilling the university's commitment to serving the community. The project will provide essential resources for poultry farming, enabling the youths to start their businesses and contribute to the local economy.

The inauguration ceremony was attended by esteemed dignitaries, university officials, and community members, who celebrated the university's commitment to community service and development. The project is expected to make a significant impact on the lives of the ten organized youths and the community at large.

March 27/2024 (Public and International Relations) 
The COPAFEU project kick-off meeting held in Helsinki, Finland on March 14-15, 2024, marked the initiation of an innovative collaboration between higher education institutions from African and European countries. In partnership with the Hanken School of Economics, this endeavor aims to foster sustainable development through co-produced knowledge and case-based pedagogy.

Named COPAFEU, which stands for "Co-producing Knowledge on Sustainable Development through Case-based Pedagogy between African and European Higher Education Institutes," the project brings together universities from northern regions like Finland and Greece, and southern regions including Ethiopia, Tanzania, Nigeria, and South Africa.

A Thank You Ceremony to the University's former Leaders

Feb.24/2024 (PERD)

The contributions of Dr. Endegena Abbebe, the former President, Dr. Tekalign Kejela, the former V/P for Administrative and Students' Affairs, and Assist. Prof. Adanech Asfaw, the former V/P for Business & Development, at Mattu University are acknowledged officially during the university's  10 round 2nd phase graduation ceremony. Some of their main collaborative achievements in academic, research and community service during their leadership were listed and acknowledged. Being resilient to many challenges like COVID-19, political instability of the country, market inflation etc, their collective efforts and contributions have been instrumental in moving the university forward and improving the learning environment for students and faculty. The gifts and thank you certificates they received are a testament to their hard work and dedication to the university's success.

Mattu University

Dedicated to seve the community!

መቱ ዪኒቨርሲቲ በዛሬዉ እለት የ10ኛ ዙር 2ኛ ምዕራፍ የተማሪዎች ምረቃ በዋናዉ ጊቢ በኦዳ ዶጊ የመመረቂያ አዳራሽ አከናውኗል። በዚህ የምረቃ ምዕራፍም 292 ወ. 182 ሴ. በድምሩ 479 የመጀመርያ ዲግሪ እንዲሁም 133 ወ. 19 ሴ. በድምሩ 152 የሁለተኛ ዲግሪ ተማሪዎችን በጤናና በተለያዩ የትምህርት መስኮች አስመርቋል።

Mattu University Inaugurates 12-Million-Birr Daycare Center

23rd February, 2024 (Public and International Relations) 

In a significant stride towards creating a supportive work environment, Mattu University proudly unveiled its state-of-the-art daycare center, constructed at a cost of 12 million birr. The inauguration ceremony, held on the 23rd of February, 2024, witnessed the presence of esteemed dignitaries, university officials, and community members.

Dr. Bedilu Teka, acting President and Vice President for Academic, Research, Technology Transfer, and Community Service, expressed the university's commitment to fostering a conducive atmosphere for its workforce. In his opening speech, Dr. Bedilu emphasized the importance of providing facilities that cater to the diverse needs of university employees. The daycare center, he highlighted, is particularly designed to offer relief to female staff members who have children aged from six months to 3 years.

His Excellency Endalkachew Teferi, Administrator of Ilu Aba Bor Zone and a member of Mattu University board, lauded the initiative during his address. He stressed that the daycare center plays a crucial role in enabling the university community to concentrate on their professional activities, ultimately delivering superior services. Mr. Endalkachew also outlined Mattu University's broader commitment to community service, encompassing various sectors such as capacity building, technological advancements in schools, support for health services, and agricultural development.

Dr. Endegena Abbe, former President of Mattu University, expressed gratitude to the university's leadership team for the swift completion of the daycare center. The efficient execution of this project within a short timeframe stands as a testament to the university's dedication to its staff's well-being.

Engineer Daniel Gedefa, Director for the Construction Directorate, shed light on the financial aspect of the project, stating that the daycare center was constructed with a budget of 12 million birr allocated by the university. He highlighted the facility's various rooms designed to provide diverse services for the children, complete with cutting-edge technological equipment.

The inauguration ceremony saw the participation of deans, directors, and all stakeholders involved in the project, showcasing the collective effort invested in bringing this crucial facility to fruition. Mattu University daycare center is poised to make a significant impact on the lives of its employees, particularly those balancing professional responsibilities with childcare.

Mattu University Dedicated to Serve the Community!

የመውጫ ፈተናዉ በስኬት ተጠናቀቀ

የካቲት 11/2016 ዓ.ም (ህ.ዉ.ግ.ዳ)

ከየካቲት 6-11/2016 ሲሰጥ የነበረዉ የ2016 ዓ.ም አጋማሽ መዉጫ ፈተናን ለ1326 እጩ ምሩቃንን መፈተን ታቅዶ 301 በተለያየ ምክንያት ያልተፈተኑ ሲሆን 1025 ተማሪዎችን ያለምንም እንከን እጅግ ስኬታማ በሆነ መንገድ መፈተን ተችሏል ሲሉ የዩኒቨርሲቲዉ አካደሚክ፣ ምርምር÷ ቴክኖሎጂ ሽግግርና ማህበረሰብ አገልግሎት ም/ፕሬዝደንት እንዲሁም የዩኒቨርሲቲዉ ተወካይ ፕሬዝደንት ዶ/ር በድሉ ተካና የአካደሚክ ፕሮግራም ዳይሬክቶሬት ዶ/ር ድሪባ ገመቹ ከገለፁ በኋላ ለስኬቱ ሚና የነበራቸዉን ባለ ድርሻ አካላት በሙሉ አመስግነዋል፡፡ አንዳንድ ያነጋገርናቸዉ ተማሪዎችም ዩኒቨርሲቲዉ ለመዉጫ ፈተናዉ ተማሪዎችን ለማብቃት ከመጀመርያዉ ጀምሮ በሁሉም ረገድ ትልቅ ጥረት ሲያደርግ እንደ ነበረና ፈተናዉ እንደ ፈሩት ሳይሆን እጅግ በጣም ጥሩ ሆኖ እንዳገኙት ለሚዲያችን ገልፀዋል፡፡     

   Mattu University

Dedicated to serve the community!

In an important meeting led by Acting President Dr. Bedilu Teka, Mattu University outlined its vision for working closely with Professor Adrian Wood in the conservation and management of natural resources. Professor Wood, an experienced researcher in Geographical Sciences with a deep commitment to African development and environmental studies, including the southwestern part of Ethiopia, actively participated in the discussions.

 Professor Wood shared insights from his extensive four-decade research background, particularly focusing on Wetland conservation and sustainable Forestry management, especially in Ilubabor, Ethiopia. The goal is to form partnerships between Mattu University and various NGOs to advance research in these crucial areas.

 Dr. Bedilu shed light on Mattu University's strategic location within a natural resources hotspot. The university aims to excel in modern agriculture and sustainable natural resource management. He emphasized the institution's young, dynamic, and energetic researchers, ready for collaboration with both national and international NGOs.

 Assistant Professor John Marks reiterated the university's commitment, assuring attendees of readiness to support scientific studies in natural resource management.

 The meeting focused on discussions between Professor Wood and experts from the School of Agriculture and Natural Resource Management at Mattu University. The topics included potential collaborations, avenues for securing research grants, and partnerships with different international NGOs and the University of Huddersfield, UK.

 Expressing gratitude for the vibrant exchange of ideas, Professor Adrian Wood committed to leveraging his expertise to facilitate future collaborations with NGOs within the university. As a tangible expression of commitment, Professor Wood concluded the meeting with a visit to Mattu University's agricultural nursery sites, underscoring the shared dedication to sustainable practices and collaborative initiatives in natural resource management.

Memorandum of Understanding signed between Mattu University and Armauer Hansen Research Institute
 January 02/2024 (Public and External Relations)
 In a significant step towards fostering collaboration in the fields of traditional medicine, research and trainings, Mattu University and the Armauer Hansen Research Institute (AHRI) have officially entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The MoU, signed during a ceremony held at Mattu University main campus, solidifies the commitment of both institutions to mutually benefit from each other’s expertise and resources.
 Mattu University, renowned for its excellence in academic programs, and AHRI, a leading research institution specializing in infectious diseases, have recognized the potential for synergy between their respective domains. This collaboration aims to facilitate the exchange of knowledge, research, and technology, ultimately contributing to advancements in traditional medicine and education.
 The MoU outlines a framework for joint research projects, encouraging interdisciplinary studies that leverage the strengths of both institutions. This collaboration will extend to areas such as epidemiology, immunology, and infectious diseases focusing on traditional medicines.
 As to the MoU Mattu University and AHRI will engage in researching, utilizing and advancing traditional medicines our community were using for ages. This initiative aims to broaden the academic horizons of students and expose them to cutting-edge research.
 The partnership will also focus on enhancing the professional development of faculty members through collaborative research, seminars, public lectures and workshops. This will promote a culture of continuous learning and knowledge exchange.
 Both institutions will explore opportunities for sharing research facilities, laboratories, and other infrastructure. This strategic collaboration will optimize the utilization of resources and contribute to a more sustainable and efficient research environment.
 President of Mattu University Dr. Endegena Abebe and General Director of AHRI Prof. Afework Kasu expressed their enthusiasm about the collaboration and its potential to make meaningful contributions to scientific knowledge and the betterment of society. The signing ceremony was attended by officials of AHRI, Vice Presidents, Academics, and researchers of Mattu University, symbolizing the collective commitment to advancing education and medical research.
 This Memorandum of Understanding marks the beginning of a new era of collaboration between Mattu University and Armauer Hansen Research Institute, laying the foundation for groundbreaking advancements in academia and healthcare.
 Mattu University is a prestigious institution known for its commitment to academic excellence, innovation, and community engagement.
 Armauer Hansen Research Institute is a renowned research institution in Ethiopia dedicated to advancing the understanding and treatment of infectious diseases. Through cutting-edge research and a multidisciplinary approach, AHRI contributes to global efforts in combating infectious diseases and improving public health 

መቱ ዩኒቨርሲቲ “Siiqqee women’s Development Assocation” ከሚባል ግብረ ሰናይ ድርጅት ጋር በመተባበር የኢኮኖሚ ድጋፍ ለሚሹ የዩኒቨርሲቲው ሴት ተማሪዎች ገቢ የሚሆን የፎቶ ኮፒና ጥረዛ ቁሳቁሶች ድጋፍ አደረገ

(ህውግዳ) ህዳር 25/2016

የመቱ ዩኒቨርሲቲ HIV AIDS መከላከያ ና መቆጣጠሪያ ጽ/ቤት ከSWDA ገብረሰናይ ድርጅት ጋር በመተባበር ዓላማውን በዩኒቨርሲቲው የሚገኙ የኢኮኖሚ ድጋፍ ለሚሹ ሴት ተማሪዎች በኢኮኖሚ ለማገዝ የተቋቋመ የፍቶ ኮፒና ጥረዛ ቤት ነው።

በዚህ የሲቄ ኮፒ ቤት የመክፈቻና የርክክብ ፕሮግራም ላይ የተገኙት የአስተዳደር እና ተማሪዎች ጉዳይ ም/ፕሬዘዳንት ዶ/ር ተካልኝ ቀጄላ የሴንቄ ሴቶች ማህበርን በማመስገን ለወደፊቱም ሴት ተማሪዎች በኢኮናሚያዊና ማህበራዊ ችግሮች ምክንያት ከትምህርታቸው እንዳይስተጓጎል ከመሰል ግበረ ሰናይ ድርጅቶች ጋር በትኩረት አብረን እንሠራለን ብለዋል።

በመጨረሻም የዩኒቨርሲቲው HIV AIDS መከላከያ ና መቆጣጠሪያ ጽ/ቤት ዳይሬክተር መ/ት ትዕግስት ተክሉ በንግግራቸው ይህ መልካም ጅማሮ መሆኑን ጠቅሠው ለወደፊት ከዚህ የበለጠ ለመስራት ማቀዳቸውን እና አንድም ሴት ተማሪ በኢኮኖሚ ችግር ምክኒያት ከት/ት ገበታዋ እንዳትቀር ጠንክረው እየሰሩ መሆኑን ጠቅሰዋል።

በፕሮግራሙ ላይ የተገኙት የዩኒቨርሲቲው የተማሪ ተወካዮች ይህ የኢኮኖሚ ድጋፍ ለሚሹ ተማሪዎችን ለማገዝ የተቋቋው ኮፒ ቤት ለግቢው ተማሪዎች በተመጣጣኝ ዋጋ ከሚሰጠው አገልግሎት ባሻገር ድጋፍ የሚሹ ሴት ተማሪዎችም በገቢ የሚደገፍ በመሆኑ የሚበረታታ እና የሚደገፍ ነው በማለት ሀሳባቸውን ሰጥተዋል።

በ2016 ትምህርት ዘመን በመቱ ዩኒቨርሲቲ አዲስ የተመደቡ ተማሪዎች ምዝገባ እየተካሄደ ነው፡፡

ታህሳስ 01/2016 ዓ.ም (የህዝብና ውጭ ግንኙነት ዳይሬክቶሬት)

በ2016 የትምህር ዘመን በመቱ ዩኒቨርሲቲ አዲስ የተመደቡ ተማሪዎች ምዝገባ እየተካሄደ ነው፡፡ የተማሪዎች ምዝገባው የሚካሄደው በ2015 ዓ. ም በዩኒቨርሲቲው የሬሜዲያል ትምህርታቸውን ስከታተሉ ቆይተው የማለፊያ ውጤት ያመጡ እና በ2015 ዓ. ም የዩኒቨርሲቲ መግቢያ ተፈና ወስደው የማለፊያ ዉጤት ያመጡ ተማሪዎች ናቸው፡፡ ተማሪዎች ታህሳስ 1 እና 2/2016 ዓ. ም በተመደቡት በዋናው ግቢና በበደሌ ካምፓስ በአካል ተገኝተው እንዲመዘገቡ በተላለፈው ጥሪ መሰረት ነው፡፡

Bara barnootaa 2016tti barattootni haaraan Yuunivarsitii Mattuutti ramadamaniif galmeen gaggeeffamaa jira.

Muddee 01/2016 (D.Q.U. fi Alaa)

Bara barnootaa 2016tti barattootni haaraan Yuunivarsitii Mattuutti ramadamaniif galmeen gaggeeffamaa jira. Galmeen barattoota kanaa kan gaggeeffamuu barattoota bara 2015 barnoota ramadiyaalii Yunnivarsiitii Mattuu barachaa turanii fi barattoota qormaata seensa yuunivarsiitii bara 2015 fudhatanii qabxii seensaa fidanii dha. Galmeen barattoota kanaa haaluma waamicha godhameen Sadaasa 1 fi 2 bara 2016 kaampaasii Mattuu fi Beddelleetti qaamaan argamuun akka gaggeeffamu waamicha darbeenii dha.