Research, Publication, Ethics and Extension Directorate

Kotebe University of Education has been extensively engaged in the provision of research and related activities since its establishment in 1959. Research and publication directorate is accountable to the office of vice president for Research and Community Engagement. The directorate is mandated to coordinate all research activities rendered by the University.  Specifically,

• prepares an overarching plan for the activities of the unit per se and report performance to the vice president office
• creates an enabling, harmonious, transparent and efficient system for research undertakings;
• Diversifies research engagement with respect to discipline, gender, and special needs ;
• prepares policies and guideline for research and publication
• periodically updates and revise research policies and directives that encourage the overall research undertakings;
• enhances research, publication and dissemination culture;
• establishes and implement comprehensive research incentive mechanisms;
• encourages and support researchers to participate on National and/or International conferences;
• organizes research conferences.