Bindura University of Science Education (BUSE) has been named the official host of the 2024 Association of College and University Housing Officers – International (ACUHO-I) Colloquium, scheduled for October 3rd to 5th in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe. The announcement was made earlier this week, sending waves of excitement through the University community.
The ACUHO-I Colloquium is a prestigious annual event that brings together housing and residence life professionals from universities and colleges across the globe. The event serves as a platform for attendees to share best practices, network with colleagues, and learn about the latest trends in student housing. The colloquium will run under the theme: Bridging Divides: Empowering Leadership and Agency in Listening, Living and Learning Communities (LLL).
BUSE’s successful bid highlights the University’s growing reputation for excellence in student housing and its commitment to providing a world-class living and learning environment for its students. The university’s modern halls of residence, coupled with its dedication to student well-being, impressed the ACUHO-I selection committee.
Victoria Falls, the chosen venue for the colloquium, is a natural wonder and a premier tourist destination. The majestic falls, coupled with the diverse wildlife experiences offered by the surrounding area, are sure to provide attendees with a truly unforgettable experience.
“We are absolutely thrilled to be hosting the 2024 ACUHO-I Colloquium,” said Dean of Students Dr Crispen Mazodze.
“This is a tremendous honour for our university, and we are confident that we will provide attendees with an exceptional event. We look forward to welcoming housing professionals from around the world to Zimbabwe and showcasing our beautiful country.”
The 2024 ACUHO-I Colloquium is expected to attract hundreds of attendees from across the globe. The event will feature keynote speakers, panel discussions, workshops, and networking opportunities. BUSE is currently finalizing the event programme and will be releasing details in the coming months.
Bindura University of Science Education’s win is a significant achievement for the institution and the country as a whole. It is sure to boost Zimbabwe’s profile as a destination for international conferences and events.
Story by Willard Barure
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