The Ag. Vice Chancellor, Prof. Isaac Mbeche met with all the University’s Web Champions on Friday December 6, 2019 at the Central Catering Unit.

In his opening remarks, Prof. Mbeche, noted that the team has been faithfully executing its mandate and he urged the team to put more effort in being the champions of their schools and departments to enhance the University’s visibility.

The University of Nairobi held its annual career fair on December 5 & 6, 2019 at the Main campus. The theme for this year’s fair was ‘Skilling graduates for the job market’.

Over 150 students in UoN and other universities from the Kakuma and Daadab refugee camps are beneficiaries of DAFI Educational Scholarship. This was revealed when Windle International Kenya organized an orientation event for its beneficiaries at the UoN on Thursday November 28, 2019.

The University of Nairobi (UoN) has made new developments on its system of websites bringing out more aesthetics and a more user-friendly platform. The websites have moved to Drupal 8, which is a better platform than the previous one.

The newly redesigned sites are already live and will be launched by UoN management at a later date.

The two trillion Kenyan stock market popularly known as the Nairobi Securities Exchange, (NSE) is one of the biggest investment vehicles available for those who are keen on investing their hard earned money and getting a handsome return on their capital.

The Nairobi Innovation Week through its ‘Nairobi Innovation Challenge’ programme has unveiled the 6 Kenya’s Most Promising Startups of 2019.

The startups participated in the Nairobi Innovation Challenge as part of the top 30 startups who pitched to a panel of judges. Due diligence was conducted to determine and ascertain the ingenuity of the top 6 startups. The startups are in the early and growth stages of business.

In a first of its kind, the University Management hosted a Professoriate Assembly which brought together all the professors in the University of Nairobi.

At the Assembly, the Professors shared their views pertaining strategic issues in the university. The areas of focus include governance, leadership, management and administration; competitiveness and image; resource mobilization; teaching and learning; research, innovation and enterprise; and student life.