USIU-Africa alumnus named as a Next Generation Social Sciences in Africa fellow
Aug 13, 2020 - By Kevin Mudavadi and Brenda Odhiambo Muema Wambua, an alum of the class of 2011 and a PhD candidate in the Department of International Relations is one of the three-time recipients of the Next Generation Social Sciences in Africa fellowships,...    

Understanding the online university student
Aug 13, 2020 - By John Sande Learning institutions across the globe continue to suffer from the impact of COVID-19 as infections continue to rise. Most students have not been able to return to school since the beginning of the year with over a billion children...    

USIU-Africa takes part in the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC) conference
Aug 13, 2020 - By Kevin C. Mudavadi SIMElab’s David Lomoywara, Alumni Relations’ Kevin Mudavadi and Prof. Melissa Tully from the University of Iowa presented a paper titled Health Misinformation in Kenya at the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass...    

USIU-Africa Psychology scholars attend a virtual panel discussion at the American Psychological Association virtual convention
Aug 13, 2020 - By Joyce Wangari Led by the Panel Chair, Dr. Dana Basnight-Brown, a team of USIU-Africa’s faculty, alumni and students presented a host of topics under the theme ‘ Theory and practice of Psychology in Kenya: Opportunities and challenges’ at...    

USIU-Africa alumna recognized as a 2020 Rare Rising Scholar
Aug 13, 2020 - By Kevin Mudavadi and CTW team USIU-Africa alumna, Ruth Nyabuto Nyakerario, has been named as one of 2020’s Rare Rising Stars, an award given to the UK’s top ten black students. Ms. Nyakerario was selected out of a pool of more than 150...    

USIU-Africa’s Incubation and Innovation Center winds up for the Summer semester, with entrepreneurs getting an opportunity to pitch to potential investors
Aug 13, 2020 - A class session at USIU-Africa's Incubation and Innovation Center in January 2020 By Scott Bellows USIU-Africa's Incubation and Innovation Center (I2C) Summer semester 2020 culminated this week with entrepreneurs pitching their business venture...    

The Department of International Relations welcomes its first ever Post-Doctoral Research Fellow
Aug 13, 2020 - Dr. Lugusa holds a Doctorate in Ecological Economics from McGill University .He joins the Department of International Relations as its first Post-Doctoral Research Fellow.    

Public Speaking Club rebrands to USIU-Africa Spoken Arts and Debate Society (SADS)
Aug 13, 2020 - By Precious Wangu USIU-Africa’s Public Speaking Club is known for its vibrancy, tenacity and success. In 2019, the Club participated in over a dozen debate and public speaking tournaments locally and internationally. These events have kept the...    

Understanding our sleep patterns during the COVID-19 pandemic
Aug 13, 2020 - By Patrick Obel Since March 2020 when the World Health Organization (WHO) declared COVID - 19 a public health emergency of international concern and the first case was diagnosed in Kenya, life has never been the same again for everyone. The ongoing...    

Admissions Office hosts virtual career talk for prospective students from SHOFCO Group
Aug 3, 2020 - By John Sande. On Friday, 24 July, 2020, the Admissions Office held a virtual career talk for prospective students from Shining Hope for Communities (SHOFCO) group alongside their mentors and Careers teacher. SHOFCO is a grassroots movement that...