Latest News & Announcements

Janeth Chepkemoi, a PhD student this Department is among the 57 PhD candidates from 20 developing countries to receive scholarships in Round 4 of the Climate, Food and Farming – Global Research Alliance on Agricultural Greenhouse Gases Development Scholarships programme (CLIFF-GRADS).

To all fresher’s, welcome to College of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences (CAVS). The college constitutes of Faculty of Vet medicine, Faculty of Agriculture and The Wangari Mathai Institute for Peace and Environmental studies (WMI). Get a glimpse of the College via video addressed by the College Principal, Deans of Faculties and Director WMI. Download orientation link here.

From July 1, 2020 to June 30, 2021, the University of Nairobi shall be having a year long 50-year Anniversary Celebration. More on this later. 

For now, we need your help to come up with a catchy, exciting, inspiring (you get the idea) slogan or tagline that we shall use all year along.

The University of Nairobi turns 50 this year, having been inaugurated on July 1, 1970.  The University plans a full year of celebrations and, for that, we need a logo.  One that will capture the essence of the University as a great institution, bring out excitement and inspiration and blend well with or beside the Official University Logo.

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On 31st August 2020 marks your first step in a higher learning institution. We welcome you at this prestigious University. Unlike other registration and mode of teaching delivery process, due to Covid-19 Pandemic period, teaching will be conducted virtually. We encourage everyone to embrace technology. Have your learning gadgets and accessories ready not to miss any class.

The Chairman, LARMAT, Prof. Geofrey Kironchi assisted by Ms Carolyne Kyalo today 11th August 2020 Successfully defended 2019-2020 performance contract (PC) of the department via Google zoom. This rates department performance that fall under four key pillars set by the University of Nairobi. These are; Financial Stewardship and Discipline, Service Delivery, University Core Mandate (projects “Big Four” Initiatives, Projects/Programmes aligned to SDGs, SPS and SP) and other crosscutting issues within growth of the varsity.

The University of Nairobi, VC Prof. Stephen Kiama, this morning (10th August 2020) virtually officiated Performance Contract (PC) Evaluation and Negotiation exercise for the entire UoN. This exercise will start at the College of Agriculture and veterinary sciences (CAVS) and will be replicated to all other campuses within UoN. Prof. Kiama acknowledged the “new Normal” and applauded the team for innovation transition since inception of PC at the University of Nairobi.