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UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI CELEBRATES SPORTS MEN AND SPORTS WOMEN

UoN STUDENTS RECEIVE AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS FROM THE VC  FOR EXCEPTIONAL PERFORMANCE IN THEIR RESPECTIVE SPORTS AT ALL LEVELS OF SPORTS COMPETITIONS ON 25TH JUNE 2020. WELL DONE #UoNsports

Who is Dr.Eugene Genga?

he University of Nairobi was mired in controversy earlier this year after its council chose Prof Stephen Kiama to take the mantle.

Education CS George Magoha dissolved the council and revoked the appointment, and Kiama went to court.

He rode the storm to retain his seat. The Star caught up with him to discuss the controversy and his vision for the university.

The Star: Your appointment was met with backlash and opposition from the executive and undertones linked it to the Deputy President. Have you ever met him?

When Vasco Da Gama arrived in Kenya in 1499 little did he know that some five hundred years later, Kenyan universities and Portuguese universities would be having academic exchange programs.

Speaking during a courtesy call to the University of Nairobi Vice Chancellor, H. E. Luisa Fragoso, Head of Missions, Portugal revealed that the exchange programs between the universities in Portugal and the University of Nairobi would be centred around science, health, engineering, architecture, history and archeology.

Students who are living with disability are encouraged to apply for the 2 scholarships namely;  Programme for Evidence to Inform Disability Action(PENDA) and Development Pathways - Krystle Kabare Scholarship  

The successful candidates  will have a golden  opportunity to study at the University of Nairobi . The Scholarships are as follows: 

1. Programme for Evidence to Inform Disability Action(PENDA) 

The Vice -chancellor has made the following key appointments.

1. Prof. Enos Njeru, PhD

Ag. Deputy Vice Chancellor Human Resource and Administration for a period of six months. 

Prof. Enos Njeru was the immediate Principal of College of Humanities and Social Sciences.

Tuesday, June 9, 2020

UoN has been ranked in the top 6.8% out of twenty thousand universities worldwide according to the Center for World University Rankings’ new list for 2020-21. The Center for World University Rankings (CWUR) publishes the largest academic rankings of global universities.

EPL is set to resume on June 17 following the Covid -19 Pandemic lockdown, a number of clubs have been attempting to build up their players' fitness and get used to the behind-closed doors conditions they can expect for competitive action.