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CALL 4 APPLICATION FOR STUDENTS; UON @ 50 LOGO DESIGN COMPETITION

 

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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KARIBU FIRST YEARS TO THE UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI; 2021-2021 ACADEMIC YEAR

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.

KARIBU FIRST YEARS TO THE UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI; 2021-2021 ACADEMIC YEAR

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.

SUCCESSFUL DEPARTMENTAL 2019-2020 PC DEFENSE AND 2020-2021 PC NEGOTIATION

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.

LARMAT 2019/2020 PC EVALUATION AND 2020/2021 NEGOTIATIONS

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.

SCHOLARSHIPS; GANDHI SMARAK NIDHI FUND POSTGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP NOW OPEN FOR ACADEMIC YEAR 2020/2021

To recent graduates with upper  second honours and above, here is good news for you. GANDHI SMARAK NIDHI Fund for post graduate scholarships is now open. Don't be left out the slots are unlimited. 

Deadline for application : 28th August 2020

PROF. MOSES NYANGITO APPOINTED AS DEAN, FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE

Prof. M.Nyangito, an associate professor in the department of Land Resources Management and Agricultural Technology (LARMAT) has been appointment as Acting Dean; Faculty of Agriculture with effect from 4th August 2020. Prof. Nyangito has held various managerial/ administrative positionswithin University of Nairobi.

AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK (AFDB) YOUTH EMPLOYMENT AND SKILLS DEVELOPMENT TRAINING

Are you a final year undergraduate students who are on a path to graduation by December 2020 in any African University, this is an opportunity for you. The University of Nairobi has been selected, among a few African universities, to participate in a Youth Employment and Skills Development Pilot Project.

RANKING WEB OF UNIVERSITIES, UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI RANKED NO. 10 IN AFRICA

Kenya holds third position after South Africa and Egypt in Africa eminent for Higher learning education. This was after webometric ranking of July 2020, which positioned The University of Nairobi at no 10 in Africa and no 1 in East Africa.