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MEDIA SUPPORT TOWARDS UON FOUNDATION CAMPAIGN

The Nation Media Group has offered media support worth Ksh. 2M to the UoN Foundation. This was revealed when the Vice Chancellor of the University of Nairobi Prof. Stephen Kiama Gitahi paid a courtesy call to the CEO of  NMG - Mr. Stephen Gatagama and apprised him on the ongoing initiative of raising seed capital for the University of Nairobi Foundation.

VARSITY SCORED EXCELLENT IN ITS CORE MANDATE

The University of Nairobi was ranked top in the Country after it scored excellent in its core mandate of teaching and learning  among other State Corporations in Kenya.

This was announced through a report by the Public Service Performance Management Unit (PPMU) for the Financial Year 2020/2021.

Among the first 10 corporations in the Country, the University led with a score of 0.8 while the National Irrigation Authority came 2nd with an aggregate of 0.84.

ACADEMIC TRIP FOR MSC. FISH SCIENCE STUDENTS TO TAITA-TAVETA AND MOMBASA COUNTIES

ACADEMIC TRIP FOR MSC. FISH SCIENCE STUDENTS TO TAITA-TAVETA AND MOMBASA COUNTIES, KENYA

 A). Summary: Seven MSc. Fish Science students were taken for an academic trip to Taita-Taveta and Mombasa counties from 3rd to 7th May 2022. Members of staff involved in this trip were:-

MENTORSHIP WEBINAR ON CREATIVE WRITING

The  Department of Linguistics and languages invites you to a webinar on creative writing.

Prof. Kithaka wa Mberia, a renowned drama and  poet will make a presentation on,' Uncaging Imagination: creative writing for enhancing life."

Join using a Zoom meeting link below .When: Jun 9, 2022 02:00 PM Nairobi

56TH KVA ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE

56TH KVA ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE

Dr. R.M. Waruiru attended and participated the 56th KVA annual scientific conference held at Lake Naivasha Resort, Nakuru County, Kenya, April 27th – 29th 2022.

He presented the following journal articles;

1. Pathology of Goats Feeding on Opuntia stricta in Laikipia County, Kenya

ACADEMIC TRIP FOR MSc. FISH SCIENCE STUDENTS TO CAVARINO FARM, NAROK COUNTY

ACADEMIC TRIP FOR MSc. FISH SCIENCE STUDENTS TO CAVARINO FARM, NAROK COUNTY

 a). Summary: Seven MSc. Fish Science students were taken for an academic trip to Cavarino commercial farm, Narok North Sub-county, Narok County on 20th April 2022. Members of staff involved in this trip were:-

PRE-COP27 DEEP DIVE WEBINAR

The ICCA Research Support Group (IRSG) through the Institute for Climate Change & Adaptation (ICCA) and under the auspices of the Department of Earth and Climate Sciences, University of Nairobi, invites students at the University of Nairobi to a webinar on engagement opportunities ahead of COP27 which will happen from 8 -20 November 2022 in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt. 

UON LAUNCHED AN ANIMAL HEALTH, MOLECULAR AND DIAGNOSTICS LABORATORY

UoN’s Faculty of Veterinary Medicine launched a state of the art Animal Health, Molecular and Diagnostics laboratory. The Lab is a collaborative initiative between the University of Nairobi and Washington State University through the Feed the Future programme. In his opening speech, the Vice Chancellor Prof.