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LEARNING COMMENCEMENT AND RESUMPTION DATES - 2021/2022 ACADEMIC YEAR

The University of Nairobi wishes to inform the following groups of students (Module I and Module II) that the commencement and resumption dates for the 2021/2022 Academic Year.  Click to Download the  commencement dates. 

 

OUR ALUMNI IMPARTING KNOWLEDGE; NATURE -BASED SOLUTIONS FOR CLIMATE CHANGE

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) invites you to a virtual forum on Nature based on climate change to be held on Thursday, August 26, 2021 from 3pm to 5pm. Register here for Green House Session 2.0 on "Nature based Solutions (Nbs) for Climate Change” and if they are effective in addressing causes and consequences of climate c

PhD STUDENT IN DRYLAND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT SUCCESSFULLY DEFENDS THESIS

Mr . Murongo Marius Flarian, a Ugandan PhD student in LARMAT, yesterday on 10th August 2021, Successfully defended his PhD thesis. His Research study was on Farmer Perception, and soil factors influencing tissue culture Banana adoption and productivity in Smallholder farms in Uganda”.

FUTURE FOR WILDLIFE: UON AND TTWCA ESTABLISHES COLLABORATION

Dr. Judith Mbau, a lecture in this Department, on 5th August 2021. Participated in a meeting organized by the management of Taita Taveta County Wildlife Association (TTWCA). TTWCA manages Ranches and conservancies in Taita Taveta County.

GANDHI SMARAK NIDHI FUND - POSTGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP: 2021/2022 ACADEMIC YEAR

Gandhi Smarak Nidhi fund (GSNF) has opened  limited number of partial scholarships tenable at the University of Nairobi, for Masters Programmes during the 2021/2022 academic year.

Interested candidates are invited to apply/re-apply for the scholarship through our online application portal (https://gandhi.uonbi.ac.ke) from Monday August 2, 2021. 

 

TWO-DAY DEPARTMENTAL ACCELERATED CURRICULUM REVIEW

Lectures of this department on 16th and 19th July  held an intensive 2 days discussion on curriculum review of all course taught in the Dept.of LARMAT. The aim of review is to reduce major overlaps of course contents and Descriptions with focus on Curriculum Rationale and Philosophy.

It was discovered some courses codes conflicts with other departments i.e. Department of Agricultural Economics.The Chairman from the two departments and the concerned lecturers to resolve.