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MDINDO THE ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY STOVE

The most recent research product from the college is a product that is being tentatively called Mdindo stove. This is the brainchild of Vincent Sinalo, a third year student, majoring in Geography and minoring in Fine Art (Ceramics). The stove, which is made from Kaolinite clay, comprises two interlocking shapes, which can be adjusted to...

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WORLD BANK MISSION VISITS CHANCO FOR SDP PROGRESS UPDATE

The leader of the delegation, Dr Innoncent Mulindwa, pointed out that, for all projects being funded by the World Bank, it is a requirement that they receive progress reports every 6 months. In this case, the mission was aimed at receiving a comprehensive overview of what is happening at Chancellor College. In response, the team leader of the Sk...

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CATS HOSTS SEMINAR ON USING INDIGENOUS CHICHEWA TERMINOLOGIES FOR MATHEMATICS EDUCATION

The paper, which was based on Mr Bwanali’s research proposal, had already been presented in Scotland. It was being presented in Malawi as the researcher was aware that his audience might be more familiar with his chosen context of study – Nkhoma in Lilongwe district. The paper originated from the researcher’s awareness of a def...

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CREATING A STAFF PUBLICATION DATABASE

The Special Collection Librarian, Mrs Nancy Mpekansambo, explains that this process has a number of advantages for all users of the library. “People will be able to access this information and know what staff in different departments have published.  This could make collaboration opportunities easier. Additionally, this database will ...

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WORLD BANK SDP PROJECT COMMENCES TRACER STUDY

Under this activity, there has been development of Science Teacher programmes by the Faculties of Science and Education. Additionally, two cohorts of Education Science students have already been enrolled at Chancellor College. In order to support the increased number of students, construction of 4 lecture theaters and 7 laboratories will commenc...

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EDUCATION SCHOLARS DISCUSS NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Speaking during the opening ceremony, the Vice Principal of Chancellor College, Prof. Samson Sajidu, welcomed all the participants to the campus and expressed the wish that the papers would extend their relevance beyond academic circles. The conference comes at a time when the word development...

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HUMANITIES SCHOLARS ATTEND ACLALS CONFERENCE

The 17th Triennial Conference of the Association for Commonwealth Literature and Language Studies (ACLALS), held in Stellenbosch, South Africa, from 10 to 15 July, 2016, attracted scholars from all over the globe. Among these were six lecturers from the Faculty of Humanities at Chancellor College, four of whom are currently studying a...

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CHANCO LEDEMA AND CHAPRES HOST PUBLIC SEMINAR

The aim of such charity work was to control vegetative loss through charcoal burning and firewood fetching by bringing an alternative source of energy to the community members. On the last day of their visit to Malawi, the three-member team, comprising Dr. Deepa Pullanikkatil, Mr. Cyril AnandBakianathan and Mrs Thangam Pillai, de...

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CHANCO ATHLETES AMASS MEDALS AT UMSSA GAMES

From amongst the diversity of college staff – lecturers, librarians, administrators, networking engineers, accountants, office assistants – comes a collection of individuals that have for a number of years represented the college in various sporting competitions at various levels. These are the men and women that f...

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US AMBASSADOR TOURS CHANCELLOR COLLEGE

In his welcoming remarks, the Vice Principal, Dr Samson Sajidu, explained to the Ambassador that the College still enjoys the status of being the largest high education institution in the country, even when compared to the newly established public and private universities. Chancellor College offers a diverse range of programmes i...

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