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Latest News | The Technical University of Kenya Home Faculties Library Research I-Repository Staff Mail Alumni Student's Portal Staff e-portal Intake 2018 Contacts MenuWell-nighTU-KTU-K Profile GovernanceThe Chancellor The UniversitySteeringThe Senate ManagementThe Vice-Chancellor The University ManagementWorkbenchAdministrationAdministration, Planning and Infrastructure Technology, Innovation and Partnerships Academic, Research and Students ProfessorsFull Professors Associate Professors AcademicsFacultiesApplied Sciences and Technology Engineering Sciences and Technology Social Sciences and Technology Examinations Undergraduate ProgrammesBachelorsStratumCourses Diploma Courses Description of Bachelor of Technology Programmes Postgraduate Programmes Library AdmissionAdmission Lists Advertised Courses Prospective Students Scholarships and Grants Students SupportDirector of Students Sports and Recreation Message to Students New Students News from the Directorate Chaplaincy Clubs and Associations Religious Groups Staff Student Downloads Student Welfare Students Leadership SATUK Constitution You are hereHome » Latest News Latest News Help society to make sense of information, VC urges Information and knowledge management specialists have been challenged to help the society to make meaning out of the existing vast volumes of information and to pay special sustentation to the youth. Speakers during the 2nd InternationalPrimingon Information and Knowledge Management recently held at Panafric Hotel, Nairobi challenged information professionals to spout wealth of knowledge for social and economical growth. “In the... Read increasingly DVC advises students to shun vices The Technical University of Kenya Deputy Vice Chancellor (DVC) has asked students to desist from bad behaviors, and instead, nurture good character. These virtues, he said, will help them strop desired personalities while at the university and later in their careers. Professor Paul Shiundu, Academics Research and Students DVC said it was saddening to note unfortunate cases resulting from drug abuse, immoral sexual behaviour, gambling, criminal activities among university students... Read increasingly Pursue Your Dreams With Passion – Chandaria Counsels Students The Chancellor, Dr. Manilal (Manu) Chandaria has challenged first year students to work diligently in order to unzip their dreams. Speaking recently during matriculation recurrence at the Main Hall, Dr. Chandaria asked students to remain focussed on their dreams and pursue their goals with passion. He narrated to them his diaper background, rising from obscurity to a leading industrialist in the region. “We are not variegated human beings from the rest... Read increasingly The BRECcIA PROJECT VACANCIES TheTowersResearchTopicsfor sustainable water and supplies security in sub-Saharan Africa (BRECcIA) project (www.gcrf-breccia.com) is led by the University of Southampton in the United Kingdom and partners with five Universities located in three countries (Malawi, Kenya and Ghana), and partnerships with 8 international organizations, working on research and topics minutiae in the coupled areas of water and supplies security. The 4 year project is part of the Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF) RCUK Collective Fund “Growing Research Capability to Meet the Challenges Faced by Developing Countries” programme which is ‘one of the most... Read increasingly Amina pledges unobjectionable funding to TUK's technical training - By Star Newspaper The ministry of education has single-minded to facilitate financing and topics reinforcing to help place Technical University (TUK) at the centre of the President’s Big 4 Agenda. CS Amina Mohammed said, she will help by enforcing partnerships with minutiae partners and the private sector. She was speaking during a visit to the University on the tech rencontre tour on Tuesday, which brought together many variegated universities wideness Africa “The creativity that I have witnessed during the tech rencontre tour is indicative of the potential of our youth, the immense topics of this institution and the strength of partnerships to harness Kenya’s productive capacity,” she... Read increasingly Breaking News August 2018: TU-K Academics secure 50 Million Shillings in Research Funding The Technical University of Kenya has, equal to a recent study by CPS Research International performed impressively in securing Research Funding.In an vendible moreover published by the STAR newspaper, the Technical University of Kenya is one of 13 wonk institutions which obtained increasingly than 50 Million Shillings in the 2017/2018WonkYear. The Star Newspaper vendible in which the Technical University of Kenya is mentioned The CPS wringer report on the Kenyan Universities Research funding status. The Star Newspaper vendible in which the Technical University of Kenya is mentioned... Read increasingly Ministry to Support TU-K in Skills Training Education Cabinet Secretary Amb. Dr. Amina Mohamed has said Government is focusing efforts in technical-based learning institutions in seeing to it that graduates are properly prepared for the industry. While applauding TU-K’s world-class training, the CS said government will help in topics building, and seeking out industrial partnerships locally and globally. Speaking without witnessing the manufacturing topics of TU-K that coincided with the 5th Edition of the Africa Tech Challenge... Read increasingly Library of Congress to train TU-K staff The Library of Congress in Nairobi will train wonk and library staff of the Technical University of Kenya on descriptive cataloguing using Resource Description andWangle(RDA). This training offer was made during a consultative meeting between Prof. Joseph Kiplang’at, TU-K’s Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Administration, Planning & Infrastructure (DVC-API) and Dr. Edward Miner, the Director of the Library Congress in Nairobi. RDA is the new cataloguing standard which is unseat to replace the... Read increasingly TU-K student to represent country in Commonwealth Chess Championships in Delhi; to lead team to Olympiad in Georgia Chess Kenya has invited a Technical University of Kenya’s student to represent Kenya in the Commonwealth Chess Championships in Delhi, India scheduled to take place between June 24 and July 4 this year. Ms. Joyce Nyaruai, the reigning Women Kenya National Chess Champion 2018 and her Men champion counterpart are the only two players selected by Chess Kenya to represent the country. “Chess Kenya is preparing to send the... Read increasinglyMinutiaein Africa with Radio Astronomy Basic Training Programme View Full information andUsingForm Africa is rhadamanthine the focus for the world of radio astronomy. It will host the mid-frequency Square Kilometre Array (SKA) – the next generation global radio astronomy facility that will be built initially in South Africa, and then rolled out wideness eight African partner countries, including Kenya. Prior to the SKA, a network of radio telescopes tabbed the African Very Long Baseline Interferometry Network (AVN) is stuff built in the African partner countries. To support this effort theMinutiaein Africa with Radio Astronomy project (DARA: www.dara-... Read increasingly AES HOLDS THE 4TH CONFERENCE AMID LAUNCH OF A WEBSITE Engineering students have launched a website and magazine called, ‘The Hands on Engineer.’ The website www.aes.web4all.co.ke is administered by the students. It is linked to the main University site: www.tukenya.ac.ke and contains topics on media, careers, blogs contacts, alumni among... Read increasingly VC gets second term in office The term of office for the Vice-Chancellor, Prof Francis Aduol, has been renewed for five years constructive May 16, 2018. Education Cabinet Secretary, Amb. Amina Mohammed issued the letter of visit on Friday morning. The VC thanked the CS and promised to steer the University to greater heights of development. Prof Aduol was first scheduled VC in 2013 when the Kenya Polytechnic University College was elevated and renamed The Technical University of Kenya and issued with aLeaseby President Mwai Kibaki. Under his... Read increasinglyInterreactWith Industry to Offer Practical Solutions – VC Urges Varsities There is need for universities to interreact with the industry increasingly closely to offer practical training in the field of engineering. This was said by the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Francis Aduol when he presided over the opening of a three-day Higher Education Partnership for Sub-Saharan Africa (HEPSSA) workshop at Kenya Institute of CurriculumMinutiae(KICD), Nairobi. The workshop was organised by Moi University in partnership with the Technical University of Kenya and The RoyalSeminarof Engineering, UK. Prof. Aduol said, “I am pleased that we are gathered here today to discuss collaboration between the industry and universities offering engineering programmes.” Professor Aduol... Read increasingly Govt raises research fund typecasting to Sh3B Education Cabinet Secretary Amb. Amina Mohamed has spoken the government will intrust Sh3 billion on research and minutiae activities in the next financial year. This is a six-fold rise from Sh500 million that the government allocated in the ending financial year. Speaking during the Seventh National Science Congress at Kenyatta International ConventionPart-way(KICC), Amb. Mohamed noted the importance of investing in research and innovation highlighting that it was important to encourage research among young scholars. “While we have focused primarily on our Universities and research institutions, we are moreover encouraging and nurturing innovation wideness our education... Read increasinglyDiamondof Graduation Attire Competition The Technical University of Kenya was Chartered in 2013 under the Universities Act 2012. As part of the many initiatives of developing its own identity, the University is inviting designers to compete in the search of Graduation Attire for Diploma, Undergraduate and Postgraduate degrees. ABOUT THE ATTIRE The attire needs to walkout a unique position as a technical university that has the pursuit intent. The Motto “Education and Training for the Real World” The Vision “To be a top rated University of Technology” The Mission “To provide technological education and training and to contribute towards the urging of society through research and innovation. The Background... Read increasingly VC tips ‘Wings to Fly’ students on career prospects Prof. Francis Aduol has challenged students to identify and mold career paths at early stages in their schooling. In an wonk write toProbityBank’s “Wings to Fly” recipients, at Pangani GirlsUpperSchool, Nairobi, the VC students, particularly those preparing to join colleges and universities, to seek information in areas they are interested in pursuing careers. Prof. Aduol who moreover chairs the Committee of Vice Chancellors of Public Universities in Kenya, emphasised four... Read increasingly TU-K to Export Sh10m Spare Parts to China The Technical University of Kenya is set to manufacture and export spare parts to China. This follows a Sh10 million contract the university signed with Avic International Holding Corporation on March 27, 2018. The Vice-Chancellor, Prof Francis Aduol signed on behalf of TU-K while Mr. Su Tianshu, the Avic International Chief Representative in Kenya signed on behalf of the Chinese corporation. The recurrence was held at Radison Blu Hotel, Nairobi. The signing recurrence took place during the “Jenga... Read increasingly Republic of Congo Minister visits TU-K The Minister for Planning, Territorial Equipment and Major Works, from the Republic of Congo, Hon Jean Jacques, recently paid a courtesy undeniability to the Technical University of Kenya (TU-K). Hon. Jacques who is on a state visit to benchmark on education and infrastructure, was received by the Vice-Chancellor Prof. Francis Aduol and Senior officers of the university. His entourage toured the Kenya –China Friendship Technology Training Centre (KCFTTC) housed at the university. Others accompanying... Read increasingly 4th InternationalPrimingBegins A three-day international priming organised by the Directorate of Research and KnowledgeMartkicked off smoothly on the 21st February 2018 as scheduled. The theme of the priming stuff held at the Sarova Panafric Hotel is: “Innovation and Technology for Social Transformation.” Prof. Francis Aduol, The Vice-Chancellor Technical University of Kenya opened the event that has attracted participants from Belgium, South Africa, Nigeria, UN, local research institutions and universities. While paraphrasinga 19th Century German scholar Wilhelm von Humboldt, Prof Aduol said there is no way one can powerfully teach at university level is he/she is not involved in zippy and quality research... Read increasingly TU-K Signs Contract with NRF The Technical University of Kenya has signed a contract with the National Research Fund (NRF-Kenya), a move that will see the university awarded Ksh. 79,759,620 to establish an Electron Microscopy Centre at the Department of Chemical Sciences and Technology (DCST). TU-K has remoter been awarded a document of quoting by NRF. Vice-Chancellor Prof. Francis Aduol while receiving the document on behalf of the university, thanked NFR and staff of theSenseof Applied Sciences and Technology (FAST), for their effort. Present during the signing was the Executive Dean,Senseof Applied Sciences and Technology, Prof. Francis Gatheri, Head, Department of Chemical Science &... Read increasingly UniversitySteeringCommissions Power Substation The Chairperson of the Technical University of Kenya Dr. Halima Saado, accompanied by members of the Council, Vice-Chancellor Prof. Francis Aduol, University Management and other members of staff, vicarious an 11Kv power substation situated at the university main campus. Dr. Saado thanked the university management, Kenya Power & LightingVisitor(KPLC), the contractors and other stakeholders who spearheaded the construction of the station. The Chairperson of theSteeringnoted... Read increasingly VC Hosts NORAD Director The Vice-Chancellor, Prof Francis Aduol, on Thursday January 18,2018 held a consultative meeting with Dr. BjØrn Holter Eriksen, the Director, NorwegianOrganforMinutiaeCo-operation (NORAD). The meeting was held to unenduring the Vice-Chancellor on the implementation schedule of the project between the Technical University of Kenya through the School of Social Sciences andMinutiaeStudies supported by NORAD. The project aims to support the value uniting in the fishing industry and will be undertaken among the fishing communities in the counties of Busia, Siaya, Kisumu, Homa-Bay and Migori. TU-K Awarded Kshs 79 Million by the NRF-Kenya to establish Electron MicroscopyPart-wayThe Technical University of Kenya has been awarded Kshs 79,759,620 by the National Research Fund (NRF-Kenya) to establish an Electron Microscopy Center. The ribbon document was presented to the University during the NRF Stakeholders workshop on 14 December, 2017 in Nairobi. The Proposal which was authored by Dr. Joab Onyango, Dr. Peter Ndangili, Dr. Austin Aluoch, Dr. Geoffrey Otieno, Dr. Clare Muhanji, Dr. Patrick Shem Musyoki and tirelessly supported by Prof. Joseph Lala, Prof. Florence Oloo and Prof. Jackson Maxwel Odote will establish the part-way at the Department of Chemical Sciences and Technology (DCST) in School of Physical Sciences and Technology (SPST).... Read increasingly TU-K and Alexander von Humboldt Foundation holds International Workshop in Kisumu The Technical University of Kenya (TUK) with the support from Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (AvH) organized an International Workshop at Kisumu Hotel, Kisumu Kenya between 5th and 8th December 2017. The workshop whose theme was “Pollution impacts and restoration programs on Lake Victoria and the Three Gorges Reservoir” was attended by the researchers drawn from local Universities, Germany, China and Uganda, who deliberated on freshwater pollution impacts and mitigation... Read increasingly DARA Radio Astronomy Training Programme Africa is rhadamanthine the focus for the world of radio astronomy. It will host the mid-frequency Square Kilometre Array (SKA) – the next generation global radio astronomy facility that will be built initially in South Africa, and then rolled out wideness eight African partner countries, including Kenya. Prior to the SKA, the 32m Longonot dish in Kenya is earmarked for conversion into a radio telescope and will be part of a network... Read increasingly Staff Trained in Proposal Writing - As the VC challenges sense to up their game. TU-K scholars have been challenged to engage in research activities to develop themselves as well as provide solutions to the myriad challenges facing humanity. Speaking when he opened a two-day intensive proposal-writing workshop for TU-KSenseon Thursday June 22, 2017, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof Francis Aduol said the hallmark of any wonk is the quality of research they generate. The VC noted with snooping that although TU-K has in... Read increasingly TU-K Vice-Chancellor Becomes a Permanent Member of CAPA Vice-Chancellor of the Technical University of Kenya Prof. Francis Aduol has been scheduled a member of the ExecutiveWorkbenchof the Commonwealth Association of Technical Universities and Polytechnics in Africa (CAPA). In a letter presented to him by CAPA Chairman Prof. Abdulai Salifu Asuro, who is moreover the Vice-Chancellor of Tamale Technical University in Ghana and the Secretary General Dr. Olubunmi Owuso, the team undisputed the VC  for his transferral towards CAPA wires by... Read increasingly UniversitySteeringPays CourtesyUndeniabilityto Dr. Chandaria Technical University of Kenya (TU-K) Chancellor Dr. Manilal Chandaria has well-considered the UniversitySteeringto provide exemplary leadership since it is the Supreme organ of the university. AddressingSteeringmembers who paid him a courtesy call, Dr. Chandaria said, “I would urge you to stick to the mandate of spearheading the university to rhadamanthine the leading Technical University in the region.” He emphasised that he holds issues of education tropical to his heart and therefore would be glad... Read increasingly TU-K Gets Powerful Sh200mWatercraftEngine Technical University of Kenya (TUK) has received a CF6-80A2 watercraft engine that powers Airbus A310 and Boeing. The engine was donated by General Electric (GE) Aviation (USA) through the facilitation of Kenya Airways (KQ). TU-K’s Aerospace and Aviation Engineering programme students can now sire hands-on training upper tech aviation training devices and materials including the engine and maintenance training books, training aids, reading materials, used watercraft parts and watercraft manuals donated... Read increasingly TU-K to Work with France Universities Universities from France are keen on collaborating with the Technical university of Kenya in areas of Education, Research and Training. This is a follow up of collaboration initiatives which started last year when TU-K was represented in an International event held at Paris, France. A visit by a delegation from France, yesterday to TU-K has remoter cemented the relationship between the universities. The delegation comprised of Antoine Caze’, Professor of American Literature and Vice-President... Read increasingly Innovations By TU-K Students The ongoing exhibition has presented the weightier opportunity for our students to walkout their innovations. Participants and visitors have been flocking the TU-K stand to have a glimpse of the innovations as well as enquire well-nigh programmes offered by TU-K. Here are some of the innovations by our students. TEARDROP COLLECTION Exhibited by Ombaso Benard Mirera Boardrooms are known to host serious meetings and discussions. Sometimes they can be monotonous. To skiver boredom, a Technical University of Kenya... Read increasingly Be innovative, CS tells Universities Education Cabinet Secretary Dr. Fred Matiang’i has underscored the Government‘s transferral to upholding the quality of education in the country. Speaking during the opening recurrence of the 15th Universities Exhibition and Discourse (UEED) organised by the Commission for University Education (CUE), Dr. Matiang’i challenged universities to invest in quality research and training.He said, said that the Government is ready to put resources into higher education in order to strengthen the quality, adding... Read increasingly Technical University of Kenya Documentary A documentary on TU-K as a provider of technological education and training in the region and leader in innovation   Students Interact With Aviation Players Technical University of Kenya (TU-K) is keen on setting a paradigm shift in the way engineering programmes are taught, having realized the global interest for aeronautical engineers with hands-on skills. Therefore in order to impart graduates with the right production skills, the university has partnered with the industry in the field of Aerospace & Aviation Engineering. TU-K recently hosted the National Carrier Kenya Airways (KQ) and other Aviation Training InstitutionsWantedConnect and DAC, for a career pearly where students and staff had an interactive session with industry players and learnt well-nigh aviation training, maintenance among other components. In ubiety were; Vice-... Read increasingly 5th Kenya South Africa Research Grants Program NACOSTI has released the list of successful applicants for the 5th undeniability for Kenya-South Africa Joint Research Program. Out of the 12 nationally awarded projects, 2 were from The Technical University of Kenya, specifically the Department of Chemical Science and Technology. The 2 awarded grants were led by Dr. Geoffrey Otieno and Dr. Edith Amuhaya. Other involved researchers include Dr. Joab Onyango, Mr. Fred Sawenja , Mr. Simon Adede and Ms. Pesila Odera. Dr. Otieno research on... Read increasingly Surf Delivers High-Speed Internet to Technical University of Kenya Students Technical University of Kenya (TU-K) and Surf (fb.com/surfkenya) are excited to signify that Surfspot, a high-speed, highly affordable WiFi service is now misogynist in TU-K to enhance TU-K students’ wangle to upper quality internet wideness their main campus. Surfspot is now misogynist in and virtually the Main canteen, TU-K Kenya Hall and StudentPart-wayfor all students with WiFi uniform phones, tablets and computers. As a new user, all you need to do is turn on... Read increasingly TU-K Wins SportPesa Championship in Row Technical University of Kenya (TU-K F.C) fondly referred to as the hammers, is this year’s SportPesa Super Eight series Champions without cruising past a resilient Jericho All Stars with a inveigling 3-1 win during the heady finals held at Nyayo National Stadium. The hammers, who won last year’s SportPesa Super 8 Premier League, came into the match as pre-match favorites and lived upto the expectations to requirement the trophy and a mazuma prize of Ksh. 500,000, while Jericho All Stars received... Read increasingly Hockey Team Qualifies for National Championship Technical University of Kenya (TU-K) write-up Daystar University to top the 2016 Kenya Hockey Union Men’s Championship. The final match sealed their lead with a final 24-point defeating opponents 5-0 to qualify for the National League Championship. The Hockey Union competition brought together 11 teams drawing from universities and clubs wideness the country. They included; Multimedia University, Dedan Kimathi University of Technology, Kabarak University, Karate club, Wazalendo Youth, Impala,... Read increasingly TU-K Student Innovator Shortlisted for Africa Prize Peter Mbiria, a Technical University of Kenya student has been shortlisted for The Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation, scheduled to take place in London, this month. Mr. Mbiria who is pursuing a Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, is among 16 contestants selected from the African continent, to participate in the competition and subsequent ribbon organized by the RoyalSeminarof Engineering. Mbiria’s innovation is on Electric Convertible (E-con ) wheelchair (a specialized... Read increasingly TU-K to CombatTreasonUsing IT Technical University of Kenya has taken a major step in combating treason using Technology. The university has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the NationalTreasonResearch Centre (NCRC). TU-K will come up with ways and ways of mapping and visualizing treason in form of data bases and Geographic Information System (GIS) mapping. The MoU was signed recently at the university, in presence of TU-K Vice-Chancellor Prof. Francis Aduol, Deputy Vice-Chancellor in tuition of Technology Innovation and... Read increasingly StudentSteeringGets New Leaders A new studentSteeringof the Technical University of Kenya (TU-K) has been sworn in today, by the University Secretary Mrs. Ruth Kirwa. Brian Reeves Obare is the Chairman of theSteeringand deputised by Josephine Valarie Marani. The secretary General position has been taken over by Jackson Kobia Anampiu and the Finance docket by Janet Wanjiru Mwangi. Other officials who will serve in the Students’Steeringinclude; the ConstitutionalWiresSecretary by Nevil Odoyo Odhiambo,WonkSecretary Pharis Wambugu Jane, Gender... Read increasingly TU-K Emerges theWeightierUniversity in Training of Hands-on */ Technical University of Kenya (TU-K) has emerged the top institution in training of hands on skills, thrashing other universities. The university was fated yesterday at a colourful Samsung EngineeringSeminargraduation ceremony, held at a Nairobi hotel. While receiving the ribbon on behalf of the Vice-Chancellor, the Executive DeanSenseof Engineering Sciences and Technology (FEST) Prof. Alex Muumbo, accompanied by Director,Part-wayfor Engineering Innovation and production, Dr. Erick... Read increasingly 56 Kenyans certified to make spare parts for sale in China A group of Kenyan machinists has been certified to supply machinery to china. The 56 people were part of a group of youths from four countries who participated in the three-week Africa TechRencontrein Nairobi. They received their certificates at the Technical University of Kenya on Saturday slantingly four participants each from Uganda, Zambia, and Ghana. TU-K vice chancellor Prof. Francis Aduol urged the trainees to use their skills. "Stop saying threshing is the main source of... Read increasingly Chancellor Tips Students on the Virtue of Hard Work For the first time in the history of The Technical University of Kenya, the Chancellor, Dr Manu Chandaria addressed First Year students on September 2, 2016 to mark the climax of their orientation week. Traditionally it is the Vice-Chancellor who addresses First Year students to mark the equivalent of a matriculation ritual practiced by many universities wideness the globe, when new students are formally ushered into the university. Dr Chandaria used the occasion to counsel the new... Read increasingly TU-K's Innaugural Students Scholarships Launched The Technical University of Kenya (TU-K) has introduced a students’ scholarship to reward weightier performers. The Vice-Chancellor, Prof Francis Aduol made the utterance on Friday September 2, 2016 when he met a group of First Year students who were admitted to TU-K this year having scored grade “A” Plain at KenyaDocumentof Secondary Education (KCSE) viewing in 2015. The VC disclosed that the visualization was made by the... Read increasingly TUK Hosts the 1st InternationalPrimingon Information and Knowledge Management The only thing that gives an organisation a competitive whet – the only thing that is sustainable – is what it knows, how it uses what it knows, and how fast it can know something new. This was said by Prof. Adeline Du Toit, an Extraordinary Professor of Knowledge Management at the University of Pretoria, South Africa, when she made a keynote write during a recent priming on knowledge management hosted by The Technical University of Kenya. Prof Du Toit asserted that knowledge was the only sustainable competitive wholesomeness of an organisation driven by the knowledge worker. The event was co-organised with Moi University with support from the United Nations Educational, Scientific and... Read increasingly TU-K Shines at the 2016 Kenya Music Festivals The 8th - 19th August 2016 were days of song, dance, music and elocution at the Kasarani SportRamifiedwhere the Ministry of Education hosted the 2016 yearly Kenya Music Festival. The festival, in its 90th year, was boosted by a Central Bank of Kenya sponsorship, the latter's way of triumphal 50th anniversary. In the Universities category, TU-K emerged overall winners with a total of 13 first positions, 10 second positions and 6 third positions. The originative highlight of the event was... Read increasingly Radio Astronomy Training Programme at the TU-K Kenya is joining with South Africa and other African partner countries to enter into the field of radio astronomy. A training programme has been set up that is an opportunity for any suitably qualified person to undertake the training and wilt familiar with the nuts of astrophysics and radio astronomy and proceeds hands on experience. The programme will take place at the Technical University of Kenya in Nairobi. Hands-on training in radio astronomy will take place at the Ghana Space... Read increasingly TU-K Hosts Africa TechRencontrefor the Third Time This year’s Africa TechRencontrewhich started yesterday at the Technical University of Kenya, has attracted increasingly participants from variegated countries wideness the continent. The Competition was officially opened by TU-K Vice-Chancellor Prof. Francis Aduol who thanked participants and welcomed them to the university reminding them to make use of the misogynist resources. The VC reminded them take the training seriously and not view it as a competition, since it will enable them meet... Read increasingly Dr. Okwadha Awarded ACU Titular Fellowship 2016 The Chairman Department of Civil and Construction Engineering Dr. George Okwadha has been awarded the ACU Swansea University (United Kingdom), Fulton Fellowship. Dr Okwadha will siphon out research on determination of Pozzolanic activities of leguminous yield plants, to be used as partial replacement of glue in touchable manufacture. Dr. Okwadha will work in Collaboration with Dr. Clare Wood of the College of Engineering, Swansea University. The research is unique since it will reduce overdependence on glue as a touchable making material,... Read increasingly President Kenyatta assents to Engineering TechnologySnout2016 The Engineering Technology Act 2016 provides for the regulation, practice and standards of engineering technologists and technicians. The new law outlines the requirements to be fulfilled when applying for a practising licence and requires engineering technologists and technicians to obtain licences surpassing they can practice. Through the Act, an Engineering Technologists and Technicians RegistrationWorkbenchwill be established to, among other things, issue licences to... Read increasingly A Tribute to a Departed Scholar The Technical University of Kenya (TU-K) regrets to signify the death of Prof. Wilson Ogola, who until his death was a Professor of Mechanical Engineering, and the Director, University- Industry Partnerships. He was moreover the National Chairman of Technical and Vocational Education and Training Authority (TVETA). The University joins the family, relatives and friends of the late professor in mourning his untimely death at the peak of his wonk career. Prof Ogola was an workaday scholar in the zone of Mechanical... Read increasingly Reprieve for motorists as new tire repair machine ripened Motorists can now repair immensely punctured tubeless tires with guaranteed tautness and upper quality finish that they would have otherwise discarded. The Automatic Tire Vulcanizing Machine, a refined innovation borrows from a combination of market tire-repair technologies, as well as industrial and home-customized solutions. The Tire Vulcanizing technology is largely a remote-controlled machine that repairs tire cuts depending on variables including tire kind, quality and... Read increasingly Department Of Chemical Sciences and Technology (DCST) to install chemical security and surveillance systems The Department of Chemical Sciences and Technology has won a grant from the US Department of State’s Chemical Security Program (CSP) toModernizeChemical Security in the department’s laboratories and facilities. The project which will be implemented by Dr. Austin Aluoch, Dr. Geoffrey Otieno and Dr. Joab Onyango will modernize chemical security in the laboratory by: 1) reducing the risk of diversion of chemicals used in the DCST... Read increasingly TU-K leads the way in shift to computer-based chemical management system In line with Technical University of Kenya’s quest to maintain the highest global standards in its operations, the institution recently trained 20 of its employees who handle chemicals on the use of Computer-based Chemical Inventory Management System (CIMS). The move is set to shift the University from the traditional way chemical handling and operations that is paper-based to computer-based, an international standard that guarantees safety, and... Read increasingly TU-K Selected To Host Carnegie African Diaspora Fellow Nairobi, May, 2016 –Collaborative Project will focus on Strengthening the Newly Co-Developed Curriculum in Medicinal Chemistry and Mentorship of Female Students in Science and Technology. Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program to Support 57 Projects in Africa The Technical University of Kenya (TU-K) was selected by the Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program (CADFP) to host an African Diaspora scholar from the United States to work with on a collaborative project on strengthening the newly co-developed curriculum for the Bachelor of Technology in Medicinal Chemistry by making the... Read increasingly Ripe Ground forMucosaProduction; Fresh Local Content onUpperDemand Graduates in creative arts now have ripe ground to produce fresh local mucosa content that is on upper demand in Kenya internationally. Digital migration, technology penetration in Kenya as well as local mucosa industry topics towers is opening up and reshaping the mucosa environment for the youth to explore their talents and make a living. This is equal to KenyaMucosaCommission CEO, Miss Lizzie Chengoti “Fresh African content is most sought without by international... Read increasingly Promoting the Participation of People with Disabilities in University Activities The Technical University of Kenya (TU-K) warmly welcomes students and staff with disabilities and would like to state its transferral to the provision of equitable opportunities to all persons, and ensure that their life on campus is pleasurable and rewarding. Procedures to be followed in realization of these commitments are spelt out in our Disability Policy. TU-K is single-minded to ensuring equality of opportunity for the diverse student and staff body... Read increasingly Aeronautical Engineering Students Get A Feel of The LargestWatercraftAt KQ */ Technical University of Kenya (TU-K) Vice-Chancellor Prof Francis Aduol, has emphasized that students pursuing Aerospace and Aviation Engineering program at the university have to shepherd Industry Based Learning (IBL) outside the university for one solid year. Such a move he noted, will ensure that they are imparted with the right skills and are exposed to the prevailing happenings in the world of work. “Students must be instilled with willpower and imparted with the... Read increasingly US-BasedVisitorTo Install Modern Technical Learning Equipment Technical University of Kenya (TU-K) has collaborated with a US-based manufacturing visitor with the aim of introducing increasingly modern, technical and wide Engineering equipment for training Mechanical and Electrical Engineering students. Through the Ministry of Education Science and Technology, the team from AmatrolWideManufacturingVisitorbased in Jeffersonville U.S.A recently trained TU-K technicians and launched an wide learning system software. According... Read increasingly Technical grads get jobs ‘faster’ than stratum holders Graduates from technical and vocational institutions have higher chances of getting employed than university graduates, Helb has said. Higher Education Loans workbench CEO Charles Ringera said Technical and Vocational Education and Training graduates have a 98 per cent endangerment of getting employed within a month without graduation. University graduates have a 54 per cent endangerment of getting employed a year of graduation. “Kenya has signed an try-on with the Canadian government, which requires 20,000 graduates of technical courses from Tivets annually,” said Ringera. He said the major problem with parents and students is negative attitudes towards the institutions. He spoke during the first... Read increasingly Matiang’i wants varsities to explore income generating ventures Education Cabinet Secretary Dr Fred Matiang’i has asked universities to venture into income generating activities to ease financial challenges facing the institutions. In a speech read by the Commission for University Education Chairman, Prof Henry Thairu, during the opening recurrence of the the 14th Kenyan Universities Exhibition held at Flamingo Beach Resort and Spa in Mombasa, Dr Matiang’i noted that local and international partnerships are among innovative ways of accessing... Read increasingly TU-K’s Vertical Farming Technology causes a stir Vertical Farming Technology (VFT), one of TU-K innovations stuff exhibited at the on-going Universities Exhibition in Mombasa, has attracted huge interest from among expo goers.Equalto Elizabeth Achieng who innovated VFT, the technology harnesses minimum space and can be used in planting a variety of vegetables. “The technology is weightier suited to urban dwellers, who have little or in most cases no space to plant vegetables for domestic consumption,” said Achieng. “We are conducting research to... Read increasingly Varsities ‘expo 2016’ starts in Mombasa The 14th Kenyan Universities Exhibition is underway at the Flamingo Beach & Spa in Mombasa. The participating institutions spent the largest part of Wednesday morning in setting up their stands as members of the public started trooping in to sample what the Kenyan institutions of higher learning have to offer. The Commission for University (CUE) is organising this expo meant to connect the public with the universities. CUE Chief Executive Officer Prof David Some visited the TU-K stand where he... Read increasinglyHodgepodgeofWonkCertificates The Technical University of Kenya wishes to signify to her graduates who were conferred with Degrees, and awarded Diplomas and Certificates on 18th December 2015 that the certificates are now ready for collection. POINT OF ISSUE The certificates shall be placid from the Office of the Senior Assistant Registrar - Examinationand Certification situated on the ground floor ofWardshipBlock. OFFICE HOURS Office of the Senior Assistant Registrar -Viewingand Certification shall be unshut during working days from 8.00 am to 1.00 pm and 2.00 pm to 5.00 pm. PROCEDURE To collect your wonk certificate, please visit the University website http://tukenya.... Read increasingly TU-K Hosts Third InternationalPrimingon Innovation The Technical University of Kenya hosted its third international priming on Innovative technologies for minutiae in Nairobi. The priming objective was to gather crucial academics, policy makers, and practitioners to examine the latest developments in science, technology, innovation, and related research and how these can be translated into constructive minutiae activities. This year’s theme was: ‘Technologies as drivers for development’ Speaking during the launch, TU-K Deputy Vice Chancellor Prof. Paul Shiundu spoke of the university’s transferral to innovation and modern training. “TU-K’s motto speaks of education and training for the real world” this is testament to our desire to... Read increasingly TU-K Receives Aviation Simulator Equipment A United States-based aviation training and solutions visitor has donated an Aviation Simulator and equipment to TU-K that will help engage aerospace and aviation engineering students in wide interaction with commercial aircrafts. Speaking during the handover ceremony, Aerosim Technologies Commercial Director Simon Newcombe said that the simulator is a software technology built with the typical operation of an watercraft in mind; encompassing of 3D impressions, designed with sound, trouble... Read increasingly Cabinet Secretary Dr. Matiang’i Impressed by TU-K’sWonkConference Cabinet Secretary (CS) Ministry of Education Science and Technology Dr. Fred Matiang’i has urged universities to invest heavily in Research, Science, Engineering and Technology saying that they will play a key role in minutiae of the country and contribute to the realisation of Vision 2030. Speaking at wonk priming organized by the Technical University of Kenya in Nakuru over the weekend, Dr. Matiang’i raised concerned that only 22% of... Read increasingly American Music Professors Visit TU-K On Friday 5th of February 2016, the Department of Music hosted The Ludwig Quartet comprising of 4 Professors from the United States of America. They included Prof Brandon Craswell, an Associate Professor of Trumpet at University of Georgia; Prof Robert White, an Assistant Professor of Trumpet from Western Michigan University School of Music; Prof Mark DeGoti, an Assistant Professor of Trumpet at Auburn University; and, Prof Joseph Van Fleet from theSenseof Eastern Kentucky University. The... Read increasingly Seven Seas CEO encourages University students to innovate and venture into entrepreneurship Entrepreneurship and innovation are key ingredients in any developing nation’s growth, Seven Seas TechnologiesVisitorCEO Mr. Mike Macharia told university students during the First Innovator-Investor Forum that was held at Technical University of Kenya. The CEO emphasized that global trends are rapidly shifting what human beings and the environment demands. “It is up to the young minds particularly university students and graduates to harness technology to innovate... Read increasingly TUK DonScheduledto the AdvisoryWorkbenchon Education and Outreach (ABEO) for the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) Dr. Austin Aluoch, the Chairman of the Department of Chemical Science and Technology has been scheduled as an inaugural member of the AdvisoryWorkbenchon Education and Outreach for the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) ThePrimingof States Parties (CSP), at its 20th session held in December 2015 at OPCW headquarters at the Hague, tried the establishment of ABEO. TheWorkbenchis expected to provide specialist translating to the Director-... Read increasinglySenseof Applied Sciences and Technology Gets a New Dean TheSteeringof the Technical University of Kenya has scheduled Prof. Francis K. Gatheri, Executive Dean,Senseof Applied Sciences and Technology (FAST). The visit was made pursuit a recent telecast of the vacancy and subsequent interviews for the same position. Prof. Gatheri is a Professor of Mathematics at the Technical University of Kenya. Until his appointment, he served as the Director, School of Mathematics and Actuarial Sciences. He joined TU-K as Associate Professor in Mathematics in 2010... Read increasingly TechnoMunicipalityCEO encourages TU-K students to innovate and venture into startups Konza TechnoMunicipalitysuperabound has challenged university graduates and standing students to come up with innovative projects particularly on technology-driven ventures indicating the municipality is weightier placed to incubate and grow ideas to solve local and international challenges. Speaking during an unshut lecture at Technical University of Kenya’s Main hall, Konza CEO Eng. John Tanui said the municipality will be Africa’s biggest Technology domain in terms of modern technology and... Read increasingly TU-K Ranks Among Top 10 The Technical University of Kenya (TU-K) has been ranked among the top universities in the Country, taking position eight. This is equal to the Ranking Web of World Universities, wontedly known as the Webometrics Ranking (WR). In January 2016, over 24,000 world institutions were assessed, where TU-K took position 8,562 in the world and 199 in the continent. The universities’ ranking by Webometrics has been washed-up since 2004 by the Cybermetrics Lab, a research group of the Spanish National ResearchSteering(CSIC). The move is... Read increasingly TU-K Students MoveTraceryLandscape a Notch Higher */ TU-K students are taking tracery modeling and landscaping practice a notch higher through innovative diamond techniques giving them muscle among local and international architectural consulting firms. They are doing this by giving life to the typical 3-D model impressions where they construct motion features including rivers, people, vehicles, birds, interior and exterior lighting. The students who are sub-contracted by registeredTracerycompanies, have so far been involved... Read increasingly Be Innovative In Your Deeds - Chancellor Advises Graduands */ Technical University of Kenya Chancellor Dr. Manilal Chandaria has reiterated that the university has the onerous duty of training personnel that can be the engine of the industrial and technological sectors of the country’s economy. Dr. Chandaria who spoke during the third graduationRecurrenceof the university, widow that technological willpower will put most education institutions in good state, to play their role in contribution towards Vision 2030. He congratulated graduands... Read increasingly Tshwane University of Technology to Train T-UK Technologists and Technicians on Basic Injection Moulding Technologies South African Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) has partnered with Technical University of Kenya (TU-K) to train TU-K Technicians, Technologists and Master of Technology students on a special technology used in manufacturing plastic materials and parts. The two-week intensive training at TU-K is designed to build topics on fundamentals of injection molding, a massive and ramified technology process used in the manufacture of increasingly than 40 per cent of plastic materials.Equalto Jeffrey Makhubela, TUT’s... Read increasingly TU-K set to upgrade its procurement processes The Technical University of Kenya will soon purchase an streamlined system to speed up procurement processes, ensure efficiency and prorogue irregularities. The university SupplyUnitingOperations Director Ms Grace Oyombe said challenges including elapsed payments to suppliers, inefficiency in documentation would be cut lanugo plane as the university move towards complying with IFMIS government-driven procurement system. Ms. Oyombe was speaking during university’s yearly suppliers sensitisation forum. “You note... Read increasingly France To Partner With Kenyan Varsities The French government through the FrenchOrganforMinutiae(FAD) will soon proffer a concessional loan facility to Kenya to support local universities’ expansion projects. This project has been initiated and coordinated in partnership with the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology. The French Ambassador to Kenya, Mr Rémi Maréchaux noted that the rapid expansion of local universities requires heavy wanted investment to ensure quality education and training is offered for Kenya to unzip its... Read increasingly TU-K in Job Market Training Partnership with GIZ The Technical University of Kenya has partnered with the German International CorporationVisitor(GIZ) to train engineering graduates with the aim of delivering industrial skills linked to market demands. Through GIZ’s Skills for Oil and Gas Africa programme (SOGA), TU-K standing engineering students and graduates will goody from the partnership that will see them wangle industrial attachments and job placements in various sectors among them oil, gas and supply uniting industries. The try-on was made during... Read increasingly Ida Odinga Tips Students on Inspiring Change in Society The Technical University of Kenya is playing a hair-trigger role in the training of the much-needed technical experts in various fields. Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga’s wife Dr Ida Odinga commended the role of technical training in enhancing quality education in the country. Mrs Odinga made the remarks at the Technical University of Kenya where she delivered a public lecture themed, “Inspiring Change in Society.” She noted that majority of employees at her family gas cylinder manufacturing visitor ‘Spectrum International” are... Read increasingly Entrepreneurship and Business Planning Training for KAPAP Service Providers To underpin its leadership position in Technical Trainings Industry – driven transfer of technology, and support for government policy and programs, The Technical University of Kenya (TUK) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Kenya Agricultural Productivity and Agribusiness Project (KAPAP) for the 2013/2014 fiscal year – Ministry of Agriculture, livestock and Fisheries.  The Technical University of Kenya mandate included training Agribusiness Service... Read increasingly Prof Godfrey NguruScheduledCouncil Chair Prof. Godfrey Mbiti Nguru is the new Chairman of The Technical University of Kenya Council. He takes over from the late Prof. George Eshiwani who passed on older this year. Prof. Nguru is an workaday educationist and an Ordained Priest in the Anglican Church of Kenya (ACK) who has held senior positions in premier public and private universities. Prof. Nguru’s decorated career spans over 40 years. He served as Vice-Chancellor at Daystar University between 2004 and 2010 and served in the same... Read increasingly Register toWangleHelp: NCPWD Tells Varsity Students NationalSteeringfor Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) wants university students with disabilities to register with the steering to indulge them wangle vast opportunities and support in the undertow of their learning, during their internship placements and penetration into the job market. Speaking this week during the Technical University of Kenya (TU-K) DisabilitySensationDay, NCPWD programmes... Read increasingly TU-K Hosts Pre-Retirement Training for 14 Staff Members In its quest to ensure a seamless transition to retirement, the Human Resource Directorate recently held a pre-retirement workshop for employees expected to retire soon. The three day seminar saw a section of staff go through an elaborate counseling and teaching sessions on how they can manage their lives, fathom the benefits of retirement and stave psychological stress without retirement. The training that was facilitated by the HRM Director, Mr. Magu Kihoro. Other facilitators were Bernard Opondo, Lucy King’ara and Sabina N’gang’a, a counselor in the student support services department. The training focused on showing participants how to live positively without leaving employment as well... Read increasingly The Engineering TechnologySnoutMakes Tremendous Progress in Parliament The eagerly awaited proposed Kenya Engineering Technology and TechnicianSnout2015, went through its second reading on 30th September, 2015. TheSnoutsailed through with twenty seven members of parliament supporting it and two members who moreover supported with amendments and one member who opposed it totally. The proposer of the Bill, Hon. Cecilia Ngetich said that she got overwhelming support from those who understand the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) system as the system of education and training that will make Kenya unzip vision 2030. As the Chair of the Education parliamentary Subcommittee on TVET, “I did my homework well to educate my colleagues and... Read increasingly TU-K Professor To Chair National InnovationOrganThe Director of the School of Mechanical and Process Engineering, Prof Reuben O. Marwanga, has been scheduled to chair the Kenya National Innovation AgencyWorkbench(KNIAB). The visit letter dated October 26, 2015 was signed by the Cabinet Secretary for Education, Science and Technology, Prof Jacob Kaimenyi. Prof Marwanga becomes the first workbench chairman in the state organ responsible for promotion, co-ordination and regulation of the progress of science, technology and innovation... Read increasingly Rugby Union Donates Kit To TU-K, Offers Technical Support The Kenya Rugby Union vice-chairman Phillip Jalang’o has offered to support the TU-K Rugby team in its quest for excellence. He made the offer during a kit handover recurrence at the TU-K grounds on November 3, 2015. The kit was donated by the Kenya Rugby Union. Jalango said that he was ready to requite all the necessary technical support to ensure the university team to do well in competitions. “I will ensure that you get an international rugby mentor from... Read increasingly MPs Ask EBK to Speed UpWarrantOf Courses The National Assembly Education Committee Chair, Hon. Sabina Chege has appealed for a speedy resolution in warrant of the Technical University of Kenya (TU-K) engineering courses by EngineersWorkbenchof Kenya (EBK). Chege led a team of six MPs who visited the institution on Friday October 30, 2015. The MPs took issue with EBK for delaying the clearance of the university courses saying the move was in bad faith and was moreover well-expressed the nation as a... Read increasingly Hilton Hotel to Sign MOU with TU-K The Technical University of Kenya and Hilton Hotel will soon sign a memorandum of understanding to promote skills minutiae among staff and students in the School of Hospitality and Tourism Studies. This was disclosed on Thursday October 15, 2015 when the GlobalThroneof Hilton Brand Mr. Rob Palleschi, paid a courtesy undeniability on TU-K Vice-Chancellor Prof. Francis Aduol. Mr. Palleschi indicated that the Hilton will consider donating some equipment to TU-K in future to support teaching... Read increasingly TU-K to host Radio Astronomy Training in Africa The Technical University of Kenya’s School of Physical Science and Technology played host to an heady training programme in radio astronomy under the Square Kilometer Array (SKA) project. Two Physics and Space Science students, together with10 others from other local universities, were taken through an initial two-week study programme of a Mega-Science Radio Astronomy Project that will set wiring in Longonot within five years. The site will be used in space... Read increasingly New SATUK Leaders Sworn In The just elected Students Association of the Technical University of Kenya (SATUK) leadership was sworn on Friday during a procedure conducted the University Secretary Mrs. Ruth Kirwa and witnessed by the Vice-Chancellor, Prof Francis Aduol. Brian Ricky Ambuli is the new chairman of the student union. The vice-chair is Sharlynne Jepkosgei. The secretary-general is Oroko Oyieyo while Doreen Wangui takes up the Finance docket. Anthony Mutinda Kamwana takes over as ramble affairs... Read increasingly Mr. and Miss TU-K 2015 On October 2nd, 22 of TU-K’s finest young men and women took to the stage to compete for the title of Mr. and Miss TU-K 2015.Withoutvariegated phases of competition and performances, George Omondi Juma 23 and Harriet Wangeci Kariuki, 18, were awarded the titles. Juma, a 3rd year from Homa Bay County is pursuing a undertow in Civil engineering. He ran on the platform of waffly society through activities that modernize the lives of low income communities. He volunteers at various children’s homes. The... Read increasingly TU-K Football team tons three awards in SportPesa Tourney The Technical University of Kenya football team scooped three out of seven awards in the just terminated ninth edition of the SportPesa Super 8 Soccer tournament. The team was crowned overall champions without topping the tourney that brought together 101 teams from Nairobi County with a mazuma ribbon of Sh0.5m. Team’s tutorage Jaconaya Omondi, 23, won tournamentWeightierPlayer Award, the team at the same time won StareheWeightierRegional Champions Category Award. The other four awards went to Diguna FC –... Read increasingly VC Cautions “Freshers” OverMunicipalityLife The social life of Nairobi municipality poses serious challenges and temptations to new students who should be cautious to survive. “Some of you are coming to the municipality for the first time. You need to be fully enlightened of the harmful effects of the city’s life together with the self-rule that come with it,” said the Vice-Chancellor, Prof Francis Aduol when he addressed today increasingly than 2300 students who have joined The Technical University of Kenya (TU-K). “Nairobi... Read increasingly KWS staff and TU-K students assess a stockpile of rhino horns and elephant tusks At the Kenya Wildlife Service headquarters in Nairobi, staff conservationists and students from the Technical University of Kenya (TUK) are rented assessing stockpiles of rhino horns and elephant tusks. Working is small teams scattered wideness one of the halls at the organisation, each group is weighing, and photographing the stockpiles whilst feeding this information into an online platform through computer tablets. The... Read increasingly TUK in Partnership and Collaboration with Vaal University of Technology The Technical university of Kenya in its endeviours to strengthen its regional and international partnerships in technological education recently hosted a delegation from Vaal University of Technology (VUT) from South Africa(www.vut.ac.za).The meeting explored areas of possible corporation and partnership between the two institutions to facilitate the minutiae of innovative products that would create employment opportunities for the... Read increasingly KQ in Training and Job Placement Deal with TU-K Kenya Airways (KQ) and Technical University of Kenya (TU-K) have signed a memorandum of understanding that would see both institutions work together in creating opportunities for students taking Bachelor of Engineering in Aeronautical Engineering and those pursuing Piloting andWatercraftMaintenance wangle industrial attachments and employments. The KQ Human Resource Manager Ms. Latiffa Cherono who was accompanied by four other top managers said the two institutions are working on formalities on how weightier the students can goody from the... Read increasingly TU-K Student Causing Ripples in 2015 CECAFARencontreMichael Olunga, Gor Mahia’s sensational striker is a student at The Technical University of Kenya (TU-K). Olunga has been causing all sorts of trouble for teams that have faced Gor Mahia during this years’ edition of the Paul Kagame Cup stuff played in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Olunga, a second year student pursuing a Bachelor of Engineering stratum in Geospatial Engineering, is likely to win the golden boot. He has so far scored five goals. The TU-K student’s exploits for the national team... Read increasingly TU-K's School of Computing and Information Technology host delegation from Konza TechnopolisMinutiaeAuthority The School of Computing and Information Technology were honored to host a distinguished delegation from Konza TechnopolisMinutiaeAuthority’s (KoTDA) who paid an official visit to TuK on Wednesday 1st July 2015 The delegation consisted of Patrick Adolwa, Director of InfrastructureMinutiaeMiriam Rahedi, Manager, Branding, Marketing & Communications Lucas Omollo, IT Support Ian Korongo, IT Analyst Kibe Mungai, Internal Auditor Caroline Thuku, PA to CEO On behalf of director Mr.Adolwa Mrs. Rahedi the marketing manager spoke to the unshortened student soul of S.C.I.T on a talk titled "The opportunities of Konza: positioning Kenya as an African Tech Hub"Present for the talk in... Read increasingly TU-K Student Scoops the Prestigious Wangari Maathai Scholarship A Technical University of Kenya (TU-K) student is the 2015 winner of Wangari Maathai Scholarship award. Claire Nasike Akello who is pursuing a Bachelor of TechnologyStratumin Environmental Resource Management, was recently feted at a colourful recurrence held at theUntriedBelt Movement offices in Nairobi. Akello becomes the third recipient of the ribbon since its inception three years ago. Her love for the environment, passion and leadership can be traced when to the time she was eight, in her inflowing prone-village of Port Victoria in Budalangi, Busia County. Her late grandmother, as she puts it, was her biggest influence as she grew up pursuit in her footsteps of caring for the... Read increasingly TU-K graduates among most favoured by employers Graduates from the University of Nairobi and Strathmore University are the most preferred by employers, a new survey shows. Kenyatta University and the Jomo Kenyatta University ofThreshingand Technology take the second and the third positions as the top public universities that employers prefer. From private universities, employers prefer graduates from Daystar University and the Catholic University of East Africa.Equalto 2015 Quarter One Talent Report, among the public universities, Moi University graduates are the fourth most preferred, followed by Technical University of Kenya, Egerton University, Kenya Medical Training College, Maseno University, Masinde Muliro University,... Read increasinglyRequiteour graduates jobs, say engineers Local engineers have accused the government of over dependence on Chinese technology to solve its infrastructural problems.The engineers said it is unfortunate for the government to rely heavily on foreign skills when sunny local engineers are not given an opportunity to showcase their potential. Speaking at Technical University of Kenya on Saturday where over 1,000 engineers had converged for a consultative meeting on the way forward of the engineering bill, vice chancellor Francis Aduol said over the years local technicians and technologists had been ignored by the government. “Our technicians and technologists have for years suffered employment at the mercies of a few individuals... Read increasingly Mangosuthu University VC Visits TU-K Mangosuthu University of Technology, South Africa, has rolled out a mission to learn the weightier practices from other African universities as it embarks on a restructuring exercise. The Vice-Chancellor, Prof Mashupye Ratale Kgaphola, accompanied by his deputy (Academic), Prof Marcus Ramogale and Executive Director, Mrs Vuyo Mthethwa, on Monday April 27, 2015 visited TU-K for a fact-finding mission. The South African delegation was hosted by the TU-K , Vice-Chancellor Prof Francis Aduol. The two VCs shared their universities’ experiences in regard to technical training. Prof Aduol informed the visitors that TU-K was a trail-blazing technical training in this part of Africa subtracting that... Read increasingly TU-K ShinesThenat the 13th Universities Exhibition Technical University of Kenya was among the sixty four universities that took part in the just terminated Universities exhibition held at Machakos County. TU-K stand was a one stop shop for prospective students to learn well-nigh wonk programmes offered by the university. The university staff from variegated Faculties interacted with students persuading them to consider joining TU-K. Members of the public and the corporate world were eager to partner with the institution. The wonk staff led by all the DVC’s and Executive Deans were misogynist to respond to questions and issue Information, Education and Communication materials in form of prospectus, brochures, newsletters, CDs and... Read increasingly SATUK Donates to Survivors ofTabularMakongeniTowersThe Technical University of Kenya (TU-K) students who survived the tabular towers at Makongeni, Nairobi in December 2014, were today treated to a rare feat by the Student Association of the Technical University of Kenya (SATUK). The union unsalaried some money and items to help them rebuild their lives. While handing over the donation, TU-K Vice-Chancellor Prof. Francis Aduol, thanked SATUK leaders and students for extending a hand to their colleagues and stuff there for them during difficult times. He commended University Health Services team, led by Dr. Argwings Kodhek, for their rescue mission therefore ensuring that many lives were saved.... Read increasingly StudentsShepherdUS-Kenya Economic Relations Forum US is not to vituperation for the current plunge of oil prices in the international market. This was said by Ms Delia Day Quick, Economic Officer at the US Embassy in Nairobi while responding to a question by a student from the Technical University of Kenya during a discussion on Kenya-USA Economic Relations and Regional Integration held in February 2015. The diplomat informed students that reduction of prices internationally is multi-causal and it’s not just a demand from US alone. She noted that the European and Asian countries had reduced the demand for oil, yet the OPEC countries had refused to reduce the supply. This, equal Ms Quick, is what had triggered the price cut. Ms Quick took the... Read increasingly TU-K and ATPS Partner toModernizeUse of Technology in Africa TU-K and African Technology Policy Studies Network (ATPS) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding that will see the two institutions establish zippy linkages aimed at conducting joint policy research on issues revolving virtually science, technology, and innovations (STI). The issues to be addressed under the partnership are based on the recurring threats to the African people, such as supplies security, technology transfer, sustainable environmental management, enterprise competitiveness,... Read increasingly VC Counsels Staff on Industrial Action Vice-Chancellor, Prof Francis Aduol has tabbed on union officials to embrace dialogue instead of resorting to confrontational activism while terrific for improved terms and conditions of service. While speaking during the signing of a Collective BargainingTry-on(CBA) with Kenya Union of Domestic Hotel, Educational Institutions and Allied Workers (KUDHEIA), the VC recalled on how a misunderstanding and big headedness among some staff union officials had led to dismissals and suspensions over matters that could have been resolved through dialogue. “I have a soft spot... Read increasingly TU-K Signs CBA with UASU Technical University of Kenya (TU-K) has signed a Collective BargainingTry-on(CBA) with its local installment of the UniversitiesWonkStaff Union (UASU). This CBA is the first since TU-K became a fully-fledged university two years ago. The try-on covers house to office allowance, travel and yearly leave allowances, bereavement, among others. Speaking during the signing recurrence held at TU-KPrimingroom, TU-K Vice- Chancellor Prof Francis Aduol noted that the signing marked an important day for the university... Read increasingly TU-K Pushing for Recognition of Engineering Technologists The University in conjunction with the Institution of Engineering Technologist and Technicians (IET), recently hosted Members of Parliament to a breakfast meeting at a Nairobi Hotel to lobby for the establishment of the proposed Kenya Engineering Technologists and TechniciansWorkbench(KETTB) Bill. TU-K invited Parliamentary Committee on Education, Research and Technology, to deliberate on the Bill. TheSnoutseeks to establish KETTB a statutory soul which will regulate four carders of people: Engineering Technologists, Engineering Technicians,... Read increasingly TU-K SetsTabulationtowards Vision 2030 through Teaching and Learning TU-K has kept her promise of training for the real world. This is recognized as one of the enablers in victory of the industrialization vision. TU-K conducts the training of her students with a difference; aiming to impact the industry by empowering students with hands on skills that transmute the graduates to the work place environment on day one. Our students are trained through sustained partnership with industry in a variety of ways. For one, industry stakeholders are given opportunity to participate in the minutiae and review of... Read increasingly Students FirstYearlyLeadership Forum The FirstYearlyStudents Leadership Forum was held at the Assembly Hall in the month of July this year. It addressed topics on; fighting tribalism, transformation, youth leadership, entrepreneurship, empowerment, weft and role modelling. The event which was organized by the outgoing leadership of the Student Association of the Technical University of Kenya (SATUK) in conjunction with the university wardship took place at the main hall. Lecturers, students and invited guests listened as speaker without speaker addressed them.WonkDivision was... Read increasingly TUK Student scheduled as deputy youth ambassadors to EAC Rachael Makokha Omokhulu, a B.A. International Relations and Diplomacy student of The Technical University of Kenya, stuff received by the Principal Secretary, EAC at the Ministry of East African CommunityWireson 27th October 2014 pursuit visit as deputy youth ambassadors to EAC, Kenya The East African Community (EAC) is a regional intergovernmental organization of the Republics of Rwanda, Burundi, Kenya, Uganda and the united Republic of Tanzania which  moreover hosts the EAC Headquarters in Arusha. The EAC Youth Summit held in Arusha, Tanzania from 2nd – 3rd November 2007 set the precedent for youth... Read increasingly TU-K toGoodyfrom a Safaricom Sponsored Innovation Laboratory Worth Ksh. 225 Million The dream of the Technical University of Kenya (TU-K) rhadamanthine the “MIT” of Africa is nearer than older imagined. Safaricom Ltd will sponsor the innovation laboratory dubbed “TechAvenue” which will be used by engineering students at TU-K, to a tune of 2.5 Million dollars, the equivalent of Ksh. 225 million at current mart rates. The money will be inform of equipment to be purchased and installed by Safaricom Ltd. This was recently revealed by Mr. Bob Collymore, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Safaricom Ltd during his visit to the university. Mr. Collymore noted that his visitor has interest in working... Read increasingly Samsung's EngineeringSeminarExpands to TU-K SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE FOR LIFE In a move geared towards improving the level of skill-sets in the country’s engineering sector, Technical University of Kenya (TU-K) and Samsung Electronics East Africa have partnered to launch an electronics engineering academy. The seminar would equip students with hands-on skills in the repair and maintenance of air workout and refrigeration units. During the launch, Industrialization Cabinet Secretary Adan Mohamed lauded Samsung’s efforts in urgently participating in skills-sharing programmes, which he said are hair-trigger to Kenya’s economic and social... Read increasingly TU-K Library Goes Digital Installation of new wangle tenancy system   TU-K has installed a new bio-metric system with Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology. This ranks the institution among the few universities which have uninventive the latest technology used in library security systems to tenancy access. The machine restricts entry into the library to only registered users. The thumb prints are uploaded into the system for confirmation purposes. While launching the facility, Vice-Chancellor Prof. Francis Aduol said that this marked a milestone for the university in moving from transmission to digital catalogue. RFID-based... Read increasingly Technical and Vocational Training are Vital - By Dr. Aron Datta. Published on The Daily Nation on Wednesday, June 25, 2014 On June 10, you published a thought-provoking vendible by a Mr Wilson Mutuma in which he argued that the country needs to focus increasingly on tertiary education to get the skilled manpower required to fulfill the objectives of Vision 2030.Equalto the blueprint, “the economic, social and political pillars are welded on science, technology and innovation”. But undisciplined to the premise on which Mr Mutuma makes his arguments, plane in the past, several international agencies have been working on... Read increasingly Kenya Government Appoints TU-K Don to be the TVETA Chairman In a special Kenya Gazzette notice dated 9th May 2014, the Kenya Government has scheduled Prof.Wilson O.Ogola as the first chairman of the Technical Vocational education and Training Authority (TVETA)Workbenchin the history of the self-sustaining Kenya. Until his appointment, Prof.Wilson O.Ogola (Pictured) has been the Director of University/Industry Partnerships under theSemesterof technology, Innovations and Partnerships. He is an Associate Professor of Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering. He is taking to TVETA, his vast wits in both regular university as well as TVET institutions. On behalf of the TUK... Read increasingly SATUK Bursary Student Association of Technical University of Kenya (SATUK) All needy students are hereby well-considered to wield by filling in the online form through http://portal.tukenya.ac.ke/portal/bursary/apply Print the form and have it signed by specified authorities. Attach all supporting documents and submit the fully signed form to your throne of your department Deadline for submission is 19th May 2014. TUK Rule The National Drama Festivals 2014 The festivals were held in Nyeri. Over twenty universities were in attendance, TUK presented eight items, and attained the pursuit results: cultural flit No. 1, coral verse No. 1, stand up commedy No. 1, mime No. 2, narrative No. 2, solo verse No. 3, modern flit No. 3 and a play which was not ranked but scooped several special awards. TUK was ranked as the most prolific university as well as the weightier overall university.... Read increasingly TUK invigorates industry zipper for its students The Technical University of Kenya (TUK) is implementing a programme under which it is examining students on industrial zipper slantingly their wonk studies in a bid to reinforce its' place within the learning system . In most cases zipper is not taken seriously and this is the reason, Cosmas Kanyadudi, the executive officer in the office of the vice-chancellor, says. It has been made an examinable unit. In what he describes as industry based learning (IBL). Mr. Kanyadudi explains: "We have designed it in such a way that the students’ supervisors at the visitor they are tying to assigns them a rencontre that fits within the curriculum of their undertow of study.Withoutthe student... Read increasingly The Vice-Chancellor’sVisitto Capa ExecutiveWorkbenchThe Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Francis W.O. Aduol, has been scheduled to the ExecutiveWorkbenchof the Commonwealth Association of Polytechnics in Africa (CAPA) as a regional representative (EAST). The Technical University of Kenya hosts the CAPA secretariat since its established in March 1977. CAPA has a membership of 173 post-secondary educational institutions, comprising polytechnics, technical universities, technical colleges and vocational training institutes in 18 African... Read increasingly A Visit by the ExecutiveWorkbenchOf CAPA The Commonwealth Association of Polytechnics in Africa ExecutiveWorkbenchmembers visited CAPA’s Secretariat situated at the Technical University of Kenya on Wednesday, 12th February 2014, and later on paid a courtesy undeniability on the Vice-Chancellor. The Technical University of Kenya has hosted the CAPA secretariat since it was established, pursuit a resolution of the 7th CommonwealthPrimingof Education Ministers held in Accra, Ghana in March 1977. During the courtesy call, the Vice-Chancellor... Read increasingly Technical University of Kenya launches first untried vehicle The Technical University Of Kenya boasts of having the first untried vehicle, a Tuk Tuk that runs purely on bio-diesel fuel, the fuel is a by product of not just any form of vegetable oil but used vegetable oil with the help of a patented pre treatment tank. As a result reduce waste treatment financing associated with used Vegetable Oil disposal in wing to alleviating health problems associated with use of fossil fuels. The fuel can be used in any diesel automotive engine in its pure form or composite with petroleum based diesel. Information systems education in Kenya - by Prof. Atieno A. Ndede-Amadi The objective of this study was to determine the time and level of Information Systems (IS) sensation among Kenyan university students and the nomination of IS as a field of specialization. The study posited that the nomination of a field of specialization is dependent upon a student’s sensation of its existence, its utilization in the real world, its career opportunities, and its strategic importance to the country’s economic minutiae agenda. It posited remoter that early IS sensation could have a positive impact on the nomination of IS as a field of specialization. The underlying... Read increasingly TU-K Becomes A Member of The Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) The Technical University of Kenya is now a full member of the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU), whose membership is unshut to institutions of higher learning accredited by their respective national warrant boards in all the 54 member countries. The Association provides avenues for collaboration and cooperation among members. Joining the ACU has placed TU-K into a network of like-minded organisations whose aim is to build and forge sustainable, mutually salubrious international partnerships. ACU member universities share Commonwealth values of democracy, freedom, peace, the rule of law, and opportunity for all. Moreover, members are worldly-wise to network extensively and... Read increasingly TU-K Intensifies Research Through Collaboration The Netherlands Initiative forTopicsDevelopment in Higher Education (NICHE) has funded a project at TU-K by the name, “Strengthening the Technical University of Kenya to enhance wordage of quality education programmes in Integrated Water Resources Management,” to the tune of Euros 1 million. NICHE is a Netherlands funded minutiae co-operation programme with a view of strengthening organizational topics in developing countries in terms of providing post-secondary education and training. The Netherlands bilateral co-operation programme, supports various programmes in cross-cutting themes (i.e gender probity and linkage of topics minutiae activities to demands in the labour... Read increasingly Campus Outreach Programmes for The Year 2012-2013 Six needy schools were selected from variegated counties which neighbour Nairobi, for CampusOutreach Programmes (COP). A presentationon Demystifying Science was madeto the students who realized that we encounterMathematics, Physics, Chemistry,Biology and ICT in everyday life. Studentswere informed of the courses and careersthey would take once they study sciencesubjects. They were moreover informed of othernon-science courses offered at TU-K. The students had an opportunity to ask questions on subjects and the financial assistance ffered by the universities among other things. The COP team responded to the issues raised. Each school received ten (10) hotplates for Science laboratories/Home... Read increasingly The Technical University of Kenya - Graduation 2013 Held on 18th December 2013Chancellor's quotation | Vice-chancellor's quotation | Graduation booklet | ... Read increasingly Public Lecture The Technology, Innovation and PartnershipsSemesterhas organised a public lecture on " Mathematical Ideas in African History and Cultures" to be held on Friday, 15th November, 2013 from 10:00 am in the Lecture Theatre. The Guest Speaker will be Prof. Paulus Gerdes. Solar Eclipse, November 3rd 2013 at 5.25 pm The Moon which is well-nigh 3,476 km in diameter orbits the earth once in 29.5 days As it circles our planet, the moon changes position with respect to the Sun, thus going through a series of phases: New Moon > New Crescent > First Quarter > Waxing Gibbous > Full Moon > Waning Gibbous > Last Quarter > Old Crescent > New Moon (again) A solar eclipse can only occur at new moon when the moon comes between the Sun and the earth.... Read increasinglyVisitof the University Deputy Vice-Chancellors The process of visit of the Technical University of Kenya Deputy Vice-Chancellors has been concluded. Consequently, the appointments are as follows:- Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Academic, Research and Students – Prof. Paul M. Shiundu Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Technology, Innovation and Partnerships – Prof. Suki K.K. Mwendwa Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Administration, Planning and Infrastructure – Prof. Joseph Kiplang’at We wish the Deputy Vice-Chancellors all the success in... Read increasingly Dr. Manu Chandaria Dr. Manu Chandaria the first Chancellor of The Technical University of Kenya. The Chancellor is the titular throne of the University. In the name of the University, he confers degrees and grants diplomas, certificates and other awards of the University. From time to time, he makes visitations to the University. He moreover gives translating to theSteeringwhich plays an oversight role. Along with stuff the Chairman and CEO of the Comcraft Group of Companies, a billion dollar enterprise that has a... Read increasingly ISWI/SCOSTEP School on Space Science October 21 - November 1, 2013, Nairobi, KenyaFirstUtteranceThe International Space Weather Initiative (ISWI) and the Scientific Committee on Solar Terrestrial Physics (SCOSTEP) once then have joined hands in running the 2013 Space Science School in Nairobi, Kenya hosted by the Technical University of Kenya. The present school is a continuation of the previous successful schools conducted in Ethiopia (2010), Slovakia (2011) and Indonesia (2012). The Space science school will be accompanied by a teacher workshop and ISWI instrument workshops to provide opportunities to the students and their mentors to participate in hosting ground based instruments for space science research. Examples... Read increasingly TU-K appoints the first Vice-ChancellorPursuitthe telecast of the position of the Vice-Chancellor and the interviews as per the Charter, Prof. Jacob T. Kaimenyi, Cabinet Secretary for Education scheduled Prof. Francis Aduol the first Vice-Chancellor of the Technical University of Kenya. Prior to his appointment, Prof. Aduol served as the University’s VC in vicarial topics pursuit the ribbon of the lease by the then President Hon. Mwai Kibaki. Prof. Aduol was scheduled the first Principal of the Kenya... Read increasingly Potential for Biodiesel Production from Waste Cooking Oil in Kenya Globally, use of biodiesel as an volitional to petro-diesel has seen increased interest due to environmental benefits associated with its combustion. The upper forfeit of vegetable oils, which could be up to 75% of the total biodiesel manufacturing cost, has led to the production financing of biodiesel rhadamanthine approximately 1.5 times higher than that for diesel. Use of waste cooking oil (WCO) and waste vegetable fats (WVF) could profoundly reduce the biodiesel forfeit as these are considerably cheaper... Read increasingly TU-K complies with NCIC Act 2008 The Technical University of Kenya (TU-K) formerly the Kenya Polytechnic University College (KPUC), is among the four universities that comply with the National Cohesion and Integration Act, 2008. This follows the release of the Commission’s report on the ethnic inspect of the public universities. NCIC conducted a research last year with the view of ensuring that universities and institutions of higher learning reflect the squatter of the nation, by establishing ethnic balancing to various employment... Read increasingly Humboldt Kolleg Nairobi April 9-12, 2013PrimingThe First Technical University of Kenya Environmental andMinutiaeConference on "Linking Environmental Research to Kenya'sMinutiaeAgenda and Vision 2030" Organizers : Professor J.O. Lalah, Dr Paul Njiru and Dr Hesbon NyagowaPreliminariesKenya has put in place a national long-term minutiae blue-print, "Vision 2030", to create a globally competitive and prosperous nation with a upper quality of life, that aims to transform Kenya into a newly industrializing, middle-income country providing a... Read increasinglyUndeniabilityfor Papers - Humboldt Kolleg/Conference Nairobi 2013 We are privileged to signify that the third Humboldt Kolleg/Conference in Kenya is stuff held in Nairobi from April 9-12, 2013. This time thePrimingis stuff hosted by The Technical University of Kenya. The priming is aimed at bringing together researchers in various fields from Kenya and the east African region to present and discuss various topics on environmental research and monitoring and its role in environmental protection and attainment of... Read increasingly Financial Engineering of the Economy The national economy of any country fundamentally sits on three pillars of capital, namely: technological capital, financial wanted and human capital. Potentially, all countries, ripened or developing have theoretical wangle to all technologies, including the latest technological innovations. Technology moreover provides comparative leverage driven by knowledge and skills of human wanted topics in the country. As a country, Kenya has comparative regional... Read increasingly TU-K Congratulates The President Elect The Council, Senate, Management, Staff and Students of The Technical University of Kenya. CONGRATULATE H.E Hon. Uhuru Kenyatta, EGH.on his inaugurations the 4th President and Commander-in-Chief of the Defense Forces of the Republic of Kenya. We are proud to be associated with you as you gloat this milestone, and wish you every success in your service to this Great Nation. Hotpoint Appliances Ltd Donates Equipment to TU-K The semester of Networks, Partnerships and Linkages (NPL) through one of its Directorates-The Directorate of Industry and Professional Partnerships has received equipment worth Kshs. 1,131,830 from Hotpoint Appliances Ltd as part of their Co-operate Social Responsibility (CSR). The equipment and the spares will help in practical training and research in the University. The donation includes: electric cookers, microwaves, refrigerators, washing machines, dryers, hot plates, fans.... Read increasingly PricewaterhouseCoopers Graduate Recruitment Roadshow Every year PwC runs a graduate recruitment program targeting the weightier and the brightest from our local universities in the country, and this year is no exception.  The recruitment programme begins in February 2013. The programme kicks off with a road show on 27th February 2013 at KICC , Tsavo Ballroom with PwC staff making presentations to graduating students in the year late 2012 and 2013. During these presentations PwC has an opportunity to share with the students well-nigh the firm and the... Read increasingly Korean Government Scholarship International youth fellowship IYF is a non-governmental organization NGO non-profit making charitable youth organization which brings together middle level colleges and university students with increasingly than 80 networks all over the world. It is based on Christian foundation and tightly involved in addressing youth’s issues globally.The Korean government has designed scholarship program to provide higher education in Korea for international students, with the aim of promoting... Read increasingly TU-K Installs State of the Art Engineering Equipment In what is seen as a move to whop training and career minutiae in the country, the Ministry of Higher Education Science and Technology (MoHEST) Kenya, in conjunction with the Government of the People's Republic of China signed a Memorandum of Understanding (Mou) on scientific and technological development. The Chinese Government will fund Science and Technology Projects in local universities at a forfeit of sh 2.7 billion in the Kenya/China TVET project.... Read increasingly Closing and Opening Dates for 2012/13WonkYear Closing Dates Term Programmes - 23rd November 2012 Semester Programmes - 15th December 2012 Opening Dates Term Programmes - 7th January 2012 Semester Programmes - 7th January 2012 Scholarships and Grants MastersStratumScholarship - MSc. in Geothermal Energy Technology, MSc. in Industrial Engineering & Management, MSc. InWideManufacturing & Automation Engineering >>IncreasinglyInformation Granting of UniversityLeaseand Re-scheduling of Lectures The Kenya polytechnic University College shall be granted UniversityLeaseand elevated to full university status by His Excellence, Hon. Mwai Kibaki, C.G.H., M.P., PRESIDENT AND Commander-in-Chief of the Defence Forces of Kenya on Tuesday 15th January 2013. In order to facilitate for the smooth preparation and running of the function, the College ManagementWorkbenchhas tried that lectures scheduled to take place on Monday 14th and Tuesday 15th January 2013, be rescheduled. Consequently, the College will be sealed for classes on Monday 14th and Tuesday 15th January 2013. Lectures are hereby asked to reschedule their lectures as appropriated in order to recoup for any lost time.... Read increasingly To All Catholic Students/Staff Daily Mass will start from Monday 21st January 2013. 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