UDSM’s ‘Alumna of the Month’ for April 2021 is Lilian David Amri, a female graduate of the 1992 graduating class. She was born on April 26, 1961 in the Ukerewe district of Mwanza region. She had her education outside the home district, in Dar es Salaam at Zanaki Primary School (1969-1975) and Mzimuni Primary School (1976). She thereafter got admission to Jangwani Girls Secondary School, also in Dar es Salaam, where she had her lower-level (popularly known as ‘O-level’) secondary education from 1977 to 1980 and subsequently senior secondary (‘A-level’) education at Ndanda Girls school in Mtwara region, from 1981 to 1983.

The UDSM ‘Alumnus of the Month’ for April 2021 is a science graduate of the 1979 graduating class, who is presently an associate professor of oceanography at Stony Brook University, New York (USA). He was born on the 7^th of July 1955 in the Maruku village of Kigaze in Bukoba Rural District. He attended acquired primary education at Mwadui (1962-63) and New Alamasi Primary school (1963-68), both in Shinyanga district, from where he was admitted to Kibaha Secondary School for both ordinary- and advanced-level secondary education (1969-1974) and where he had exposure to and finally had good passes in science subjects, especially Mathematics and Physics.