Opportunities for the Youth in Producing Livestock Feeds
The rapid growth of the world’s population is expected to increase the consumption of food, particularly livestock products such as meat and eggs. As a result, farmers have an opportunity to fill this...
View ArticleEastern Africa Universities Partner to Establish PhD Hub
Six universities in Eastern Africa have formalized a partnership with Nottingham Trent University (UK) that will see the institutions broaden their pool of doctoral students and supervisors; develop...
View ArticleUasin Gishu County to Forge Partnership with JKUAT
The County Government of Uasin Gishu is set to forge a strategic partnership with the Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT). The partnership will cover several frontiers...
View ArticleJKUAT Law Scholar Appointed to National Crime Research Centre
Dr. Judith Oloo, a JKUAT don has been appointed to the Governing Council of the National Crime Research Centre (NCRC). In a Gazette Notice No. 12443, by the Attorney General, Dr. Oloo was appointed...
View ArticleJKUAT Establishes TVET Institute, to Commence Training in 2023
The Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) has established a Technical and Vocational Education Training (TVET) Institute, based at the Karen campus in Nairobi. The institute is...
View ArticleMathematics Don Receives First Professor Emeritus Title
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) has awarded the first Professor Emeritus position to Prof. Surindar M. Uppal. The long serving Professor of Mathematics who retired from...
View ArticleChina-Kenya Agricultural Cooperation Bears Fruit at JKUAT
JKUAT and Chinese agriculture researchers have identified suitable treatments to increase productivity of a Kenyan maize variety, including in dry areas. The crop that was grown in the Modern...
View ArticleJKUAT Hosts Leadership Conference
School of Business and Entrepreneurship under the College of Human Resource Development (COHRED) has organized a six-day leadership workshop that aims to build capacity of participants to innovatively...
View ArticleBuilding Sciences Students Tipped on Post-Graduation Perspectives
Completing accredited programmes that satisfy job entry criteria is a huge relief for many graduates however transition to work especially for students in Building Sciences can be mystifying. In bid to...
View ArticleUniversity Management Meets JKUSA Executive
The Executive of the Jomo Kenyatta University Student Association (JKUSA) has pledged to continue its collaborative engagement with the university administration that would guarantee smooth running of...
View ArticleExperts Undergo Training in Efforts to Streamline the Building Industry
Building collapses have become a common trend in Kenya, following the high demand for housing leading unscrupulous developers to bypass construction regulations thus compromising the quality of...
View ArticleJKUAT Marks the Twelfth Tech Expo
Nishati Safi, a solar-powered street food trolley, took the day as JKUAT staged its twelfth tech expo edition showcasing 21 innovations, November 17-18, 2022. The winning innovation seeks to harness...
View ArticleHarnessing Students’ Innovation in Robotics Engineering
The university has introduced robotics engineering training to harness student creativity and boost innovative outputs in design and coding among students. The training programme leads to a robotics...
View ArticleEngineer Kabubo Elected Dean SCEGE
Eng. Charles Kabubo is the new Dean School of Civil, Environmental, and Geomatics Engineering following a closely contested Election held on November 17, 2022. Dr. Kabubo, a senior lecturer from the...
View ArticleSRI-Digital App to Revolutionize Rice Farming in Mwea
Achieving Food Security while using water and land resources in a sustainable manner is a major challenge to any country. Agriculture’s success is therefore hinged on effectively using Innovation to...
View ArticlePositioning Kenya as a Regional Assistive Technology Hub
Kenya is one of the countries severely affected by shortage of wheelchairs. An estimated 100,000 people in the country need wheelchairs yet only 5% of that population have one. Only 827 wheel chairs...
View ArticleJKUAT Graduate Emerges Top at BORAQS Examinations
Arch. Adeline Okwaro, a Bachelor of Architecture graduate from the School of Architecture and Building Sciences (SABS), emerged the top in the 2021 professional examinations conducted by the Board of...
View ArticleProf. Opondo Elected Dean School of Medicine
Everisto Opondo an Associate Professor at the College of Health Sciences, JKUAT is the new Dean, School of Medicine. He will be at the helm of the school’s leadership for the next two years after the...
View ArticleJKUAT Receives Dosifier Unit to Help Build Capacity of Millers
The EU-Funded Food Fortification Project at JKUAT has received a small-scale dosifier unit from Sanku to enhance its effort in training small-scale millers on fortification. Although flour...
View ArticleAlumni’s innovation to transform customer care service terrain
Customer care service is increasingly evolving with the advancements in technology being a major driving factor. Ideally, innovations will be important in improving customer and agent experiences along...
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