Contact Information

Name: Haftu Equar Desta (Assistant professor)

Position: Head, Department of Mathematics, 

Address: Block 53 | Room 19, Adigrat University Main Campus
P.O. Box: 50, Adigrat University
Mobile: +251 920718825
Phone: +251 348 870 000
Email:haftu.equar@adu.edu.et
Alternative Email:hequar@gmail.com

Department of Mathematics

Department of Mathematics at Adigrat University, within the College of Natural and Computational Sciences (CNCS), is a fundamental field of study that plays a pivotal role in the development of science, technology, business, and computer science. It profoundly influences the socio-economic development of a society and civilization. Thus, students must be equipped with strong Mathematical knowledge and skills that enable them to be productive in areas where rigorous thought and precision of results are emphasized and involved in teaching, research, and educational outreach, developing and delivering an effective, modern curriculum for undergraduate majors in Mathematics.  The Department of Mathematics has more than 28 well-qualified and trained teaching and non-teaching staff members performing their duties in their best capacity. Among these, 3 are on study leave in the country and abroad attending their PhD program. Currently, the department comprises 3 PhD holders, 16 assistant professors at the MSc level, 5 master holders, and 1 technical assistant capable of running the Program in the department.  

Vision

  • The department strives to produce qualified and responsible citizens and develops sustainable community-based research in conservation and proper utilization of Mathematical resources.

Mission

  • The mission of the Department of Mathematics is to serve the community and the nation at large both in research and teaching. Educating and preparing students to contribute to the betterment of their country and signify the usefulness and reputation of the mathematics department in the community. We do this through a partnership of students and teachers in a unified spirit looking forward

Motto

  • Hard work is our hallmark!

Strategic Goals and Initiatives

Strategic Initiatives

Our Department’s Strategic Initiatives lead and coordinate institutional efforts to achieve Adigrat University’s bold vision to become “…one of the most proficient, innovative, and enlightened academic and research Universities.

Strategic Goals

Goal 1. Increasing student engagement and promoting student success

Goal2.  Strengthen academic quality

Goal 3. Enhance research and community services

Goal 1. Increasing Student Engagement and promote student success

Student engagement is the foundation of student learning. When students are inspired to actively participate, they broaden their perspectives and explore their full potential. Through transformative and intentional experiences, students have the opportunity to examine new ideas, think critically, and develop essential skills. When students are fully and actively engaging, they become proud, well-rounded citizens of the University community, now and in the future.

Goal 2. Strengthen academic quality

  • Create flexible learning spaces such as network discussion room
  • Create a comprehensive list of skills and concepts that students should master
  • Plan and Conduct analysis on education quality assurance & relevance;
  • Inviting and preparing workshops for international links for scholarship
  • Establish local, national, and international links and collaboration for research, community service, and training (short and long terms)
  • Preparing guidelines for an academic advisory system for students
  • Proposing improvement plans based on quality assessment recommendations in collaboration with instructors
  • Offering updated pedagogical and other professional training to faculty members/ staff on learning-teaching quality care;
  • Creating a conducive environment for External evaluators/monitors
  • Arranging smart classroom and laboratory rooms

Goal 3. Enhance research and community services

  • Identifying and organizing research and community services thematic area
  • Arranging directives to help nearby schools

Academic programs

  • The department delivers both undergraduate (regular and summer) and undergraduate (regular) programs.
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