The Ethiopian Civil Service University Top management held press conference on January 11, 2012 at the senate hall on changes being witnessed in the university in areas of academic development, and reform army activities.

Two 5^th National Conferences to be held at end of May, 2012

ECSU is planning to conduct the 5^th National Conference on Federalism & Civil Service in Ethiopia and the 5^th National Conference on Urban Development and related issues during the last week of May, 2012. Interested researchers are invited to send abstracts of completed papers to be assessed and, if selected, articles to be presented during the conferences.

Ethiopian Civil Service University got audited by Higher Education Relevance and Quality Agency from December 27 to 30, 2011.The audit was made on the relevance and quality of the education that the University offered. In their effort to validate the self evaluation documents, the HERQA team composed of five members has visited the university facilities, workshops and laboratories. They also observed class presentations. In addition to the observation noted above, they had a discussion with the President and vice presidents of the University, the University's quality assurance team and other concerned bodies including the senate members.

Training on HIV and AIDS and STI Given

The Ethiopian Civil Service University HIV/AIDS Management Unit (HAMU) gave a half day training on the Contribution of ECSU to wards Zero Infection, AIDS related Death and Discrimination to 27 academic and administration staff members on December 28, 2011.