The Kenya Primary School Heads Association (KEPSHA) paid a courtesy call to the Vice-Chancellor on Wednesday, 13 August 2025, marking the beginning of a strategic collaboration that will encompass teacher professional development, research, and flagship national events. The meeting was chaired by Prof. Caroline Thoruwa, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research, Innovation & Outreach), who framed KU’s profile...Read More
In a landmark boost to Kenya’s innovation landscape, Kenyatta University has unveiled the Cezeri TİKA Laboratory, a state-of-the-art software and design facility set to transform ideas into real-world solutions. Donated by the Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TİKA) and named after visionary inventor Ismail al-Jazari, the lab bridges the gap between theory and practice, empowering...Read More
What if we could shape student leaders whose impact lasts a lifetime? At Kenyatta University, a bold new proposal could soon set the standard for values-based leadership development across Kenya’s higher education landscape. The University hosted a delegation from Life Ministry Kenya (LMK), a non-denominational Christian organisation that has, since 1973, championed ethical leadership and personal development...Read More
Ever wondered how institutional transformation truly happens? Kenyatta University pulled back the curtain. During a courtesy visit hosted by DVC RIO, Prof. Caroline Thoruwa, a delegation from the Shandong Academy of Governance met with KU leadership before moving to a broader strategic session. Led by Gao Shangrui, Vice-Dean, and accompanied by experts from student administration, international relations, and library services, the...Read More
“When I see this Board, I see people who have a vision for KU.” That was the resounding endorsement from Kenyatta University Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Paul Wainaina, as he hosted a high-powered consultative meeting with the Interim Board of the Kenyatta University Alumni Association (KUAA) on 7th August 2025. The meeting, held at HIS Boardroom, marked...Read More
Kenyatta University continues to lead the charge in advancing education for sustainable development, reaffirming its commitment to transformative learning and global sustainability. The University virtually hosted the National Inception Workshop on Tuesday, 5th August 2025, marking the official opening of the Leadership in Education for Sustainable Development (LEAD-ESD) Programme. Themed “Leadership for Education for Sustainable Development”,...Read More
In a bold step toward aligning higher education with Kenya’s strategic energy goals, Kenyatta University has initiated the stakeholder review process for its newly proposed Bachelor of Science in Nuclear Science and Technology (NST) programme. The hybrid event, held both physically and virtually, brought together academic leaders, policymakers, and industry experts in a collaborative effort to refine...Read More
Kenyatta University recently hosted a high-impact workshop themed “Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence to Enhance Teaching, Learning, Research, and Innovation.” The event brought together academic leaders, faculty, and tech experts to explore how AI can be ethically and effectively integrated into educational and research ecosystems in Kenya and beyond. The session opened with the singing of the...Read More
Kenyatta University (KU) reaffirmed its global academic vision by hosting high-level delegations from the University of Ostroh Academy, Ukraine, and Beijing Foreign Studies University (BFSU), China, during two courtesy visits held at the main campus. Led by President Jia Wenjian, the BFSU team met with KU Vice-Chancellor Prof. Paul Wainaina, reaffirming the strategic MoU signed...Read More
Kenyatta University, in collaboration with Shandong Normal University, hosted a transformative cultural integration event that underscored their long standing partnership and shared vision for cross-cultural understanding. Organized by the Confucius Institute at KU, the day’s program offered a vibrant blend of symbolism, cultural exchange, and educational advancement. The event commenced with a symbolic tree planting...Read More
