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he University of Nairobi has welcomed over 10,000 new students for the Academic Year 2020/21.The new students have been admitted to the six UoN Colleges and the ODeL Campus. This admission process is an important milestone in the history of the University of Nairobi as it is the first time that the institution has conducted end to end academic processes using online platforms.In the Vice-Chancellor’s virtual address to the new students, Prof.

Welcome to the University of Nairobi and to the College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHSS).

The University of Nairobi will for the first time in history conduct orientation for first year students exclusively online due to the COVID-19 outbreak.The orientation to be held from 31st August -4th September 2020 will see new students acquainted with what life is like in campus. 

During the one-day online training session, the Mombasa Campus Staff were equipped with knowledge and skills on Authority to Incur Expenditure (AIE)  Management system.

Presiding over the training, the Senior ICT Officer Mr.Simon Mwangi  noted that the ICT is committed to effective and automatic AIE procedures and practices.

UniRank the Universities search engine, has placed the University of Nairobi at position 7 in the 2020 African University Ranking. The ranking recognizes the most popular top 200 higher-education institutions in Africa.

UniRank provides a non-academic League Table of the top Universities in Africa based on valid, unbiased and non-influenceable web metrics provided by independent web intelligence sources rather than data submitted by the Universities themselves.

The University of Nairobi, Mombasa Campus said goodbye to one of its illustrious and longest serving employees Mr.Zephaniah Nyagwoka.  Mr.Nyagwoka has worked in the University of Nairobi, Mombasa Campus since its inception 2004.

The University of Nairobi, Mombasa Campus marked the 26/06/2020 International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking through a webinar. To address and counter the drug problem and reaffirming its resolve, The Executive Director Reachout, Mr.Taib presented effective and holistic approaches needed to resolve the issue. Drug abuse is a complex problem at the intersection of public health, safety and social issues. Very interesting to hear that drug abuse cuts across ages, social status etc.

In an online disability Sensitization Forum held today 23/06/2020 by the UoN MSA campus staff, that focused on “towards an inclusive campus environment: supporting persons with disabilities” the speaker Dr.

Prof. Stephen Kiama Gitahi has officially been installed as the 8th Vice Chancellor of the great University of Nairobi at a colorful function held at the Taifa Hall in main campus and steamed online to a global audience, Prof. Kiama took oath office with a clear vision of what lay ahead in terms of spearheading the university to global academic and research excellence. The new VC pointed out that there is need to refresh management, administrative, oversight and governance structures.

The following is the name of Counsellor supporting the implementation of Elimika Wajibika’s Response To Covid-19.  If you need counselling please do not hesitate to reach out.

Mombasa Campus

Catherine Gatwiri

gatwiricj@uonbi.ac.ke

0720364925