Faculty from the School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences receive NRF grant to advance their research
Jun 22, 2020 - By Dr. Naumih Noah Two members of faculty from the School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences together with their collaborators have received grants from the National Research Fund (NRF) to advance their research. Dr. Edith Amuhaya, Assistant Professor...    

USIU-Africa's Social Media Lab hosts webinar on fake news on social media during the COVID-19 pandemic
Jun 22, 2020 - By Ernest Mwanzi USIU-Africa’s Social Media Lab recently hosted a webinar tackling fake news on social media in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. The webinar, held on Thursday, June 4, 2020, brought speakers from both the academia and industry...    

School of Humanities and Social Sciences Faculty participates in Youth webinar on Extraordinary leadership in Extra Ordinary Times
Jun 22, 2020 - By Diana Meso. Dr. Elijah Munyi, Assistant Professor, International Relations, was part of the panel during a youth webinar held to discuss how to tap into Youth’s potential to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, held on Friday, June 5 by the East...    

Educational access at Higher Education Institutions in the age of COVID-19 proves to be a challenge; experts suggest new approaches to ensure continuous learning
Jun 22, 2020 - By Taigu Muchiri Governments across the globe disrupted education by closing primary, secondary, and tertiary schools to curb the spread of COVID-19 through non-medical interventions and preventive measures such as physical distancing and...    

Intellectual Property Rights Webinar Hosted by the Division of Legal Services
Jun 19, 2020 - United States International University -Africa, through its Division of Legal Services, will be hosting a series of webinars on Zoom addressing various topical legal and governance issues. Stay tuned and follow the conversation using #USIULAW2020    

Redefining and refining global and continental partnerships and collaborations in Higher Education during and post COVID-19
Jun 2, 2020 - By Taigu Muchiri The second series of the Alliance for African Partnership (AAP) public dialogue was held on May 13, and was moderated by the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Paul Tiyambe Zeleza. The dialogue brought together University leaders from across...    

Public Speaking Club flies the USIU-Africa flag high at the Laureate Debate Championship
Jun 2, 2020 - By Precious Wangu The USIU-Africa Public Speaking Club recently represented the University at the Laureate Debate Championship, held earlier this month. The University was represented by 7 debaters: Kagia Samuel (Finance, Junior), Chantelle Mukabi...    

The Kenya Education Network Trust (KENET) partners with Telkom to offer bundles to faculty and staff
Jun 2, 2020 - By Brenda Odhiambo The Kenya Education Network Trust (KENET) has partnered with Telkom to offer an internet access bundle to USIU-Africa staff and faculty who are currently working remotely. The 4G LTE SIM cards are loaded with 30GB monthly bundles...    

The Global Agribusiness Management and Entrepreneurship (GAME) Center hosts webinar to discuss the challenges faced by Agripreneurs in light of the COVID-19 pandemic
Jun 1, 2020 - The UC Davis Pallet Dryer under installation. It uses solar energy to dry goods to enable farmers store goods for sale when conditions are favourable. The USIU-Africa GAME Center was privileged to host an open forum where agribusiness...    

School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences carries out orientation for new cohort of students
May 18, 2020 - By Dr. Ermias Terefe On Wednesday, May 6, the School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (SPHS) carried out an orientation for the incoming cohort of students who would begin their studies in the Summer Semester. A total of 30 Bachelor of Pharmacy and...