STUDENTS
  • Students' Organizations
  • Students' Activities

Tumaini University Student Organization - Iringa University College
(TUSO-IUCo)
This is the central government of the student body.  It promotes and safeguards the interests of all students.  Leaders, including the President, Vice President, and the Secretary General are elected each year.  All students pay an annual activity fee to support student activities and organizations.

Community Action Group (CAG)
This student group coordinates social and environmental activities with HIV/AIDS at local secondary schools and with orphans from the Huruma Childrens’ Center. 

University Students’ Christian Fellowship (USCF)
This is a multi-denominational group of students who meet regularly for prayer, Bible study, and worship, as well as evangelical outreach to nearby parishes.

Tumaini University Law Society (TULS)
This organization is for L.L.B. students, alumni, and faculty members.  It was founded in 2001 and is dedicated to supporting the advancement of the LL.B. programme and Law Society members.

Sports

Regional Sports Competitions
Iringa University College is a member of Shimivuta (sports association for students in higher education institutions in Tanzania), and has participated in the East Africa Inter-University Games.

Intramural Sports Competitions
Includes football, netball, basketball, volleyball, ping-pong, and darts.  Prizes are awarded to the teams that win a league in a particular semester. The campus offers both a football pitch and basketball court.

 

New Student Orientation
Held the week before the first semester begins.  Activities include study skills, library orientation, meetings with Faculty Deans, discussion of gender issues and AIDS awareness, campus rules and regulations, games and movies, and a tour of Iringa.  Once the semester has begun, the returning students sponsor a party to welcome first-year students.

Tumaini Night of Talents (TNT)
This annual event is a showcase of student talent.  Performances have included original poetry, original songs and dances, ethnic dancing, and skits. TNT is an event produced for both the campus and the community; its ultimate purpose is to raise awareness of AIDS.

Campus Ministry
Devotions, which are student and faculty led, are held twice daily Monday – Friday.  Sunday morning worship is held weekly during the academic year. 

 

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