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Dr. Robert Flyod INVITATION TO A TALK BY THE EXECUTIVE SECRETARY, CTBTO ,26th October 2021

 

Dear All,

 

You are invited by the Dean Faculty of Science and Technology to attend a talk by Dr. Robert Flyod ,Executive Secretary  for Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO) on 26th October 2021 at 10.00 am, Millennium Hall 1, Chiromo Campus.

 

Please be punctual.

 

Kind regards,

 

John A.O Orindi, mCIPR

Director of Corporate Affairs

Office of the Vice-Chancellor

University of Nairobi

P.O Box 30197-00100

Nairobi, Kenya

Tel:        +254 20491 3195

Office:    +254 20491 3193

Email:     johnorindi@uonbi.ac.ke

Website: www.uonbi.ac.ke

 

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A KEBS 9001:2015 Certified Organization, No. KEBS/QMS/RF:064 Rev. 03

 

Schedule for Collection of Certificate for the 65th Graduation Ceremony

NOTICE TO ALL SEPTEMBER 24, 2021 GRADUATES
All Graduates of the 65th Congregation for the conferment of Degrees and award of Diplomas held on September 24, 2021 are requested to collect their certificates from the University of Nairobi Central Examinations Centre, Chiromo Campus starting from Monday October 25, 2021 to Friday December 3, 2021 in the following order:
1. MONDAY OCTOBER 25, 2021 – FRIDAY OCTOBER 29, 2021
MASTERS DEGREES AND POST GRADUATE DIPLOMAS
 Faculty of Agriculture
 Faculty of the Built Environment and Design
 Faculty of Education
 Faculty of Engineering
 Faculty of Health Sciences
 Faculty of Science and Technology
 Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
2. MONDAY NOVEMBER 1, 2021 – FRIDAY NOVEMBER 5, 2021
MASTERS DEGREES AND POST GRADUATE DIPLOMAS
 Faculty of Social Sciences
 Faculty of Arts
 Faculty of Law
 Faculty of Business and Management Sciences
3. MONDAY NOVEMBER 8, 2021 – FRIDAY NOVEMBER 12, 2021
BACHELORS DEGREES
 Faculty of Agriculture
 Faculty of Health Sciences
 Faculty of Science and Technology
 Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
4. MONDAY NOVEMBER 15, 2021 TO FRIDAY NOVEMBER 19, 2021
BACHELORS DEGREES
 Faculty of Engineering
 Faculty of the Built Environment and Design
 Faculty of Social Sciences
 Faculty of Arts
 Faculty of Law
5. MONDAY NOVEMBER 22, 2021 TO FRIDAY NOVEMBER 26, 2021
BACHELORS’ DEGREES
 Faculty of education
 Faculty of Business and Management Sciences
DIPLOMAS
 All diplomas for all faculties
6. MONDAY NOVEMBER 29, 2021 TO FRIDAY DECEMBER 3, 2021
MASTERS, POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMAS, BACHELORS AND DIPLOMAS
ALL GRADUATES FOR:
 Faculty of Agriculture
 Faculty of the Built Environment and Design
 Faculty of Education
 Faculty of Engineering
 Faculty of Health Sciences
 Faculty of Science and Technology
 Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
 Faculty of Social Sciences
 Faculty of Arts
 Faculty of Law
 Faculty of Business and Management Sciences
The following will be required before collection of the certificates:
 Original National Identity Card (ID card)/Passport.
 Convocation fee receipt for Kshs. 1,000.00
Certificates should be collected by Friday, December 3, 2021. Any certificate not collected by this date will be liable to a storage charge of Kshs. 1,000/= per year or part thereof. For avoidance of doubt, any part of a year after the expiry of the collection date shall attract a storage charge of Kshs. 1,000/=.
For further information, please contact:

The Academic Registrar
University of Nairobi
P.O. Box 30917-00100
NAIROBI
Telephone: 020-4914201/020-4914202/020-4914204/020-4914203
Mobile: 0700675405
Email: reg-academic@uonbi.ac.ke or
examinations@uonbi.ac.ke

 

WEBUYE,H.O.D
ACADEMIC REGISTRAR

STUDENTS VOTER REGISTRATION DRIVE

Greetings

The Students Voter Registration Drive by Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) in partnership with Universities and Colleges Students' Peace Association of Kenya (UCSPAK) continues  (daily including weekends and holidays) outside Taifa Hall, Main Campus from 9.00am to 4.00pm. The registration closes on Tuesday 2 November 2021.

 

ALL ARE WELCOME!!!!

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Johnson Ireri Kinyua

Dean of Students & Career Services

UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI

 

P.O. Box 30197-00100| 

NAIROBI, KENYA

Tel: +254 -20-491-8114

Email: dean-students@uonbi.ac.ke

 

Eye Centre for specialised Eye Care Eye Centre for specialised Eye Care - Book for a Consultation

Dear All,

The University of Nairobi Eye Centre would like to welcome all of you to Eye Centre for specialised Eye Care. For Booking: Call 0204915919/0745563240 or email; eyecenter@uonbi.ac.ke 

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Kind Regards,

University of Nairobi Enterprises and Services Ltd.

P.O. Box 68241 - 00200 Nairobi - Kenya

Tel:     +254 20 491 3910

Email:     unes@uonbi.ac.ke

Website:  www.unes.co.ke

UoN TALENTS SEARCH DRIVE - INVITATION FOR REGISTRATION UoN TALENTS SEARCH DRIVE - INVITATION FOR REGISTRATION

Dear Staff and Students,

 

Do you have a talent or skill that needs to be nurtured?

 

The University of Nairobi is not only a centre of academic excellence but also a home of skills and talent.

 

The Office of the Dean of Students is reaching out to the student and staff community to identify and nurture talents. This is an opportunity to showcase our rich and diverse talents from both students and staff in various categories.

 

If you are gifted as an individual or group in any category, please sign up on the link below.

 

Registration Linkhttps://forms.gle/gYf8rjJ4N592UhSh9

 

The deadline for receiving applications is Friday October 29, 2021.

 

Thank you

 

 

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Johnson Ireri Kinyua

Dean of Students & Career Services

UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI

 

P.O. Box 30197-00100| 

NAIROBI, KENYA

Tel: +254 -20-491-8114

Email: dean-students@uonbi.ac.ke

COURSE ANNOUNCEMENT: 9TH BATCH MASTERS DEGREE AND INTERNSHIP PROGRAM OF THE AFRICAN BUSINESS EDUCATION INITIATIVE FOR THE YOUTH (ABE INITIATIVE) AND SDGs GLOBAL LEADERSHIP PROGRAM

The Ministry of Education – State Department for University Education and Research is in receipt of the above request inviting suitable applicants to make applications on the above program sponsored by the Japanese Government through Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA).  The initiative offers opportunities to young people in Africa to study Masters Degrees and Doctoral programs in Japanese Universities and undertake Internship in Japan.

 Applicants should be between 24-39 years of age and possess working experience.

 Potential applicants should email ky-abe-mip@jica.go.jp for the application forms.

Apply for a 2022 LEDE Fellowship

Apply for the 2022 LEDE Fellowship 

Deadline: Oct 17, 2021

Donor: The Whole Story

Grant Type: Fellowship

Grant Size: $1000 to $10,000

Countries/Regions: All Countries

Area: Business & Industry, Media

Got a project that will help spread solutions journalism to your community (and beyond)? If yes, then apply for a LEDE Fellowship today, and join a community of entrepreneurs shaping the news of tomorrow.

For more information, visit https://thewholestory.solutionsjournalism.org/apply-for-a-2022-lede-fellowship-710900f63495

Premium Link: https://grants.fundsforngospremium.com/opportunity/op/Apply-for-a-2022-LEDE-Fellowship

RIE NEWS, FUNDING AND OPPORTUNITIES NO. 18 (2021) RIE NEWS, FUNDING AND OPPORTUNITIES NO. 18 (2021)

RESEARCH WEEK 2021

Research Week 2021 will be held virtually with six (6) confirmed conferences. For more details visit https://researchweek2021.uonbi.ac.ke/.  

Funding Opportunities

The following new funding opportunities have been added to the funding Opportunities Portal.  Please contact our office if you need any assistance in the preparation of your proposals.  Also, note that some of the opportunities have very tight deadlines.

 Opportunities are available for:

1.      Awards/Prizes

2.      Research and Innovation Grants

3.      Fellowships and Scholarships

 Awards/Prizes

Title: Promotion of Communication in Emerging Democracies - Call for Proposals

Funder: The Dale G. Leathers Memorial Fund

URL: http://uonresearch.uonbi.ac.ke/node/590

Deadline: October 1, 2021

 Title: Outstanding Scientific Achievement Award

Funder: American Diabetes Association

URL: http://uonresearch.uonbi.ac.ke/node/591

Deadline: October 1, 2021

Title: The John Dirks Canada Gairdner Global Health Award

Funder: Gairdner Foundation

URL: http://uonresearch.uonbi.ac.ke/node/592

Deadline: October 1, 2021

 Title: Reimagine Education Conference & Awards

Funder: Reimagine Education

URL: http://uonresearch.uonbi.ac.ke/node/593

Deadline: October 3, 2021

 Research Innovation Grants

Title: Prevention Pipeline Request for Proposals

Funder: Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation (ADDF)

URL:  http://uonresearch.uonbi.ac.ke/node/594

Deadline: The letter of intent deadline is October 1, 2021

 Title: Molecular Phenotypes of Null Alleles in Cells (MorPhiC) Phase 1: Data Analysis and Validation Centers (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Funder: National Institute of Health (NIH)

URL:  http://uonresearch.uonbi.ac.ke/node/595

Deadline: Letters of intent by October 1, 2021

 Title: Ethical Issues in Translational Science Research (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)

Funder: National Institute of Health (NIH)

URL: http://uonresearch.uonbi.ac.ke/node/596

Deadline: 06 Oct 21

 Title: Integrated urban food system policies – how cities and towns can transform food systems for co-benefits

Funder: European Commission

URL:  http://uonresearch.uonbi.ac.ke/node/597

Deadline: 06 October 2021

 Title: Circular Cities and Regions Initiative (CCRI)’s circular systemic solutions

Funder: European Commission

URL: http://uonresearch.uonbi.ac.ke/node/598

Deadline: 06 October 2021

 Title: Understanding the impacts of and the opportunities offered by digital transformation, new emerging technologies and social innovation on biodiversity

Funder: European Commission

URL: http://uonresearch.uonbi.ac.ke/node/599

Deadline: 06 October 2021

 Title: Fostering organic crop breeding

Funder: European Commission

URL:  http://uonresearch.uonbi.ac.ke/node/600

Deadline: 06 October 2021

 Title: Agroecological approaches for climate change mitigation, resilient agricultural production and enhanced biodiversity

Funder: European Commission

URL: http://uonresearch.uonbi.ac.ke/node/601

Deadline: 06 October 2021

 Title: Biodiversity and ecosystem services (HORIZON-CL6-2021-BIODIV-01)

Funder: European Commission

URL: http://uonresearch.uonbi.ac.ke/node/602

Deadline: 06 October 2021.

 Title: Gender Grants

Funder: Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU)

URL: http://uonresearch.uonbi.ac.ke/node/603

Deadline: 4th October 2021

 Scholarships/Fellowship

Title: Leiden University Excellence Scholarship (LExS)

Funder: Leiden University

URL: http://uonresearch.uonbi.ac.ke/node/604

Deadline: 1st October 2021

 Title: Getty Pre- and Postdoctoral Fellowships and GRI-NEH Postdoctoral Fellowships

Funder: Getty Foundation

URL: http://uonresearch.uonbi.ac.ke/node/605

Deadline: October 1, 2021.

 Title: PGR International Studentships 2021/22

Funder: Kings College London

URL: http://uonresearch.uonbi.ac.ke/node/606

Deadline: 01 October 2021

 Title: Ph.D. Research Fellow(s) in Sociology

Funder: University of Oslo

URL: http://uonresearch.uonbi.ac.ke/node/607

Deadline: 1st October 2021.

 Title: Ph.D. scholarship: Electrochemical removal of contaminants from groundwater for drinking water production in remote and Indigenous communities

Funder: University of Queensland

URL: http://uonresearch.uonbi.ac.ke/node/608

Deadline: 4 October 2021.

 Title: Ph.D. scholarship: CFD modeling of plasma reactor

Funder: University of Queensland

URL: http://uonresearch.uonbi.ac.ke/node/609

Deadline: 5 October 2021.

 Title: Ph.D. scholarship: Investigating novel treatment strategies to prevent post-traumatic epilepsy

Funder: University of Queensland

URL: http://uonresearch.uonbi.ac.ke/node/610

Deadline: 6 October 2021.

 Please contact our office if you need any assistance in the preparation of your proposals.

 Office of the Associate Vice-Chancellor,

Research, Innovation & Enterprise,

University of Nairobi Towers 15th Floor.

E-mail: avcrie@uonbi.ac.ke

Telephone: 0204913164

VOIP: 3164

Notice to the PhD graduands - 65th Graduation

In preparation for the virtual 65th University of Nairobi Graduation Ceremony scheduled for September 24, 2021, PhD graduands are requested to avail themselves for their photos to be taken from September 14 - 16, 2021 between 9.00 am and 4.00 pm in Taifa Hall.

 PHD graduation regalia will be hired from the venue after payment of Kshs. 4000 via MPESA pay bill number 913901, account number is the student registration number.

PHD SCHOLARSHIPS IN ECONOMIC AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES - 2022

Stellenbosch University’s Graduate School of Economic and Management Sciences (GEM) is accepting applications for its full-time, residential PhD programme. Suitable candidates are invited to apply for three-year, full-time doctoral scholarships in the research programmes of the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences, to commence studies in January 2022.

 Scholarships will be awarded to at least R138 000 per year for three years. Further information on the current research themes, application forms and procedures are available at http://www.sun.ac.za/english/faculty/economy/gem/gem-scholars/prospective

 Closing date for applications: 6 August 2021

 Should you require additional information, please do not hesitate to contact my colleague Prof Jaco Franken at franken@sun.ac.za