Latest News & Announcements

The Library has organized an online training on TURNITIN SIMILARITY CHECKER scheduled on 27^th January, 2023.

The Department of Library and Information Services has organized online training on Academic Writing Skills on Wednesday, 25^th January 2023.

The following new funding opportunities have been added to the funding Opportunities Portal.  Please note that some opportunities have very tight deadlines.

 Opportunities are available for:

1.      ACU Funding Opportunities

2.      Research and Innovation Grants

3.      Fellowships and Scholarships

The department of Plant Science and Crop Protection coffered various students with degrees in their respective programs in the 68th UoN Graduation Ceremony, which was held today on 16th December 2022  . Download graduation booklet.

Horticulture Masters Students from the Department of Plant Science and Crop Protection were taken for an academic tour to Florensis in Naivasha. The farm has its headquarters in Holland and it deals with cut flowers which  are exported to the international market. The flowers are first bred in Holland and then multiplied in Kenya before they are exported. The students learned how to manage pests and diseases. The company employs IPM practices whereby hygiene is the key practice and use of biocontrols purchased at Dudutech.

The Confucius Institute at the University of Nairobi (CIUON) is a linking platform between the business enterprises and potential employers.

This is to invite  you to the Launch of the African Research Universities Alliance (ARUA) Centre of Excellence for Non Communicable Diseases (ACE-NCDs), domiciled at the University of Nairobi (UoN) main campus. The event will take place on Tuesday December 6 from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM EAT at Taifa Hall . 

The University of Nairobi through the Directorate of University Health Services will host the commemoration of World AIDS Day on Thursday, 1st December, 2022 from 8:00 am. 

The Global  theme for this year's #WAD2022 is #Equalize while the National theme for the day 'Stop HIV Infections, adolescent pregnancies, sexual and gender based Violence' #Endtriplethreat

Several activities have been lined up for the day: 

1. Launch of the UoN Gender Desk

2. A Walk to raise awareness on HIV/ AIDS 

3. FREE Medical camp at the Great Court