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INVITATION TO A SEMINAR AT WANGARI MAATHAI INSTITUTE ON THE 13TH NOVEMBER 2019

This is to invite you for a Seminar at the Wangari Maathai Institute for Peace and Environmental Studies, on the topic: Role of NACOSTI in Formulation and Implementation of Science Technology & Innovation Policies. To be presented by Margaret W.

PUBLIC LECTURE: FROM MEGAPHONES TO HEADPHONES;NEW TECHNOLOGIES FOR 'COMMUNICATION'; EVALUATION AT LAST.

University of Nairobi in conjunction with Public Relations Society of Kenya invite you to Public Lecture titled "From Megaphones to Headphones; New technologies for "Communication"; Evaluation at last." To be facilitated by Professor Jim MacNamara on the 12th November 2019 at UoN Towers room 405 3:00pm - 5:00pm. Entry is free and all are welcome.

Rebranding of Elimika & Wajibu Wetu Youth Program

Elimika and Wajibu Wetu youth programmes will be rebranded to Elimika Wajibika-Vijana Amkeni. The 2 youth programs implemented by UNESCO/UNITWIN Chair in the University of Nairobi will become one inclusive programme.

This announcement was made by the UNESCO/UNITWIN Chair, Prof. Judith Bahemuka during Mid Term Revieww workshop that was held on May 17, 2019 at UoN. The rebranding will connect three circles of knowledge that is the University of Nairobi, Elimika and Wajibu Wetu

2019 Students Prize Presentation Ceremony

The 2019 student award ceremony was held at UON Taifa hall on May 10th 2019.  In the 2015/2016 academic year, Singh Amitoj won the gold medal and in the 2016/2017 academic year Essajee Asya Abdulatif won the same award

Speaking during the launch the Vice Chancellor Prof Mbithi congratulated all the students for the outstanding performance and he also urged them to consider UON as their choice of furthering their studies. The VC also urged parent, staff members and stakeholders to join the list of awards sponsors.

HIPPOCRATIC OATH BY GRADUATES FROM THE SCHOOL OF DENTAL SCIENCES CLASS 2017

The School of Dental Sciences held its Hippocratic Oath ceremony for the graduates of class 2017 on Friday 17th November 2017 at the School of Dental Sciences.

The oath was administered by Dr. Regina J. Mutave – Dean School of Dental Sciences, to the (20) Bachelor of Dental Surgery students who qualified for the award of Degree in Bachelor of Dental Surgery by the University of Nairobi.

WOMEN STUDENT’S WELFARE ASSOCIATION (WOSWA) HOLDS TRAINING FOR FEMALE STUDENTS

University of Nairobi female students have been encouraged to take charge of their sexual life, focus on their goals and avoid messing up their lives while in campus.

The one day training for female students was organized by Women Students' Welfare Association (WOSWA)  and was held at the Education Building, Main Campus on Tuesday,  September 26, 2017. Led by the WOSWA Chair, Mary Achien’g, who urged female students to focus on their careers.

School of Dental Sciences (SDS) staff undergo pedagogy and andragogy training

A section of teaching staff from the College of Health Sciences successfully finished a pedagogy, andragogy and mentorship training held from 27th to 29th May, 2019.

The 3-day workshop was conducted by the Centre for Pedagogy and Andragogy (CEPA) based at the College Of Education and External Studies in Kikuyu Campus.

Capacity Building training for Corruption Prevention Committees and integrity Assurance Officers

The College of Health Sciences (CHS) held a Capacity Building training for Corruption Prevention Committees and Integrity Assurance Officers on Monday, 8th April, 2019.

The workshop which was organized by the University of Nairobi in liason with the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) was held in the School of Medicine Boardroom.

The event was graced by Prof. Stephen Kiama, the acting DVC Human Resource and Administration.