About Us
Learn about our journey, mission, and the impact we're making in the tech community at the University of Zambia.
Our History
The University Computer Science Society (UCS) was founded with a vision to create a thriving community for students passionate about technology, innovation, and problem-solving. What started as a small group of tech enthusiasts has grown into a dynamic organization that fosters learning, collaboration, and professional growth.
Over the years, UCS has played a pivotal role in equipping students with essential skills through workshops, hackathons, mentorship programs, and networking opportunities. We bridge the gap between academia and industry, ensuring that our members are prepared for the ever-evolving tech landscape.
Today, UCS continues to be the hub for all things tech, welcoming students from diverse backgrounds and interests within computer science. Whether you're into software development, cybersecurity, AI, networking, or Compuer Systems, UCS provides the platform to learn, innovate, and connect.
Our Mission
To foster a vibrant community of tech enthusiasts and empower students with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in the field of computer science.
Our Vision
To be the leading student organization in technology innovation and learning, creating opportunities for growth and excellence in computer science.
Our Values
Innovation, collaboration, inclusivity, and continuous learning form the cornerstone of our society's culture and activities.
Our Milestones
Key achievements and moments in our journey
Society Founded
Establishment of the UNZA Computer Science Society with 20 founding members.
First Tech Conference
Successfully organized the first student-led tech conference at UNZA.
Industry Partnerships
Established partnerships with leading tech companies for internships and mentorship.
Virtual Learning Initiative
Launched online workshops and events reaching over 1000 students.
Innovation Hub
Opened a dedicated space for members to work on projects and collaborate.
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