28. SU being an emerging university,
nevertheless seems to be one of the
institutions that is spearheading the use
of IT in all areas of its activity (e-
management, e-learning, e-teaching, e-
library and e-communication) through
the IT faculty, ADU and Research Office
unit.
29. SU due to its mission and vision tries to
be at the forefront of research in
education technology and content
within its limitations.
30. SU fosters IT development and tries to use open source
IT services that allows it to adapt the technology to its
specific needs and possibilities.
31. SU at present, its
perceived, as one of
the leading
universities in IT in
East Africa, thanks to
the enthusiasm of
the IT department
32. SU has not yet establish a
department of IT and Education,
but it’s trying to promote the use
of IT among staff and students
and giving the necessary training
ad hoc. This is one of the most
immediate challenges, to
enthuse lecturers in the use of
the most effective IT systems for
their tasks.