The first round graduation ceremony of the Cisco Networking Academy was held at Borana University, celebrating the achievements of its students who successfully completed their course focused on computer networking.
In his opening speech, Dr. Kula Jilo, Vice President for Administration and Development Affairs, emphasized the transformative impact of technology education, stating, “Today marks not just a celebration of your achievements, but a pivotal moment that prepares you for the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead in the tech industry.” He highlighted the significance of providing students with practical skills in computer networking, which are essential in today’s digital world. He encouraged graduates to embrace lifelong learning, noting that adaptability is key in an ever-evolving technological landscape.





ICT Executive Mr. Jatani Halake took the stage to introduce Cisco, highlighting company’s leadership in networking solutions, and he encouraged the students to leverage their new skills to innovate and contribute to the tech industry. He noted that the students who completed their courses included not only university students but also staff and members of the wider community, emphasizing that the academy is open to everyone seeking to enhance their skills.
He emphasized that the academy prepares students for industry-recognized certifications, ensuring they are well-equipped to meet the demands of the workforce in networking. Cisco Networking Academy provides a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip students with essential skills for the digital economy.
Certificates were awarded to all students who completed the course, marking a significant milestone in their educational journey, with the ceremony itself filled with pride and excitement as graduates received their hard-earned award. During the ceremony, instructors who facilitated the Cisco courses were recognized for their contributions to the students’ success and for their dedication and support throughout the program.
Looking ahead, the Cisco Networking Academy at Borana University aims to continue offering advanced courses in networking, preparing students for successful careers in the tech industry. As the ceremony concluded, graduates celebrated their accomplishments with enthusiasm, ready to embark on their new journeys. The university community eagerly anticipates their future contributions to the tech industry. “Rooted Education, Research and Engagements for Excellence” Public and International Relations Executive
