Faculty of Veterinary Medicine

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.

LAUNCH OF COVID-19 VACCINATION ACCELERATED PROGRAMME

UoN’s USAID Fahari ya Jamii project took part in the Nairobi accelerated COVID-19 vaccination campaign launch at Kibra Level 3 Hospital on Thursday, 2nd June 2022. The campaign targets to have at least 70% of the population in Nairobi vaccinated in the next six weeks. Currently, 48.9% (1,492,877) of the population in Nairobi is fully vaccinated against a targeted population of 3,052,494 persons.

LAUNCH OF UON FOUNDATION

the official launch of the UoN Foundation is scheduled on Thursday,  30th June 2022 at the Chancellor’s Court from 5:30 pm. As a prelude to the launch, the UoN Foundation board of trustees will be hosting a dinner to raise the foundation’s seed capital at the Great Court on June 23, 2022.

UON STUDENTS FETED FOR COMMUNITY SERVICE

over 907 young people received their Gold Award Certificates, 17 Award Alumni received Life Membership certificates during the President’s Award Kenya ceremony hosted by H.E President Uhuru Kenyatta at State House Nairobi. 26 of these are UoN students.

President Uhuru Kenyatta commended young people who challenge themselves to do good within their communities through hard work and commitment.