School of Graduate Studies

The Incubation and Innovation Centre to host guest speaker series throughout the Spring semester
Feb 4, 2021 - By Scott Bellows Building off of our ‘Women in Entrepreneurship’ series last semester, the USIU-Africa Incubation and Innovation Center will be holding training, coaching, and guest speaker series for this Spring semester built around the theme...    

Game Center wins grant to document COVID-19's impact on Food Systems In Sub-Saharan Africa
Sep 8, 2020 - By Kelly L. Mataiyan The Global Agribusiness Management and Entrepreneurship (GAME) Center at the School of Graduate Studies, Research, and Extension has been selected as one of the ten recipients of an International Development Research Center...    

The School of Graduate Studies, Research and Extension hosts colloquium on the impact of remote schooling on parents with students enrolled in private secondary schools
Jul 20, 2020 - By Brenda Odhiambo On Thursday, July 9, the School of Graduate Studies, Research and Extension hosted a colloquium on the impact of remote schooling on parents whose children were enrolled in private secondary schools in Nairobi County. The study...    

School of Science and Technology in partnership with the GAME Centre launch initiative to assist SMEs weather the COVID-19 pandemic
Jul 13, 2020 - By Dr. Joshua Rumo With the understanding that several Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) have been forced to rethink their business models and purpose to remain viable and healthy during the COVID-19 pandemic, the School of Science and Technology...    

USIU-Africa’s Research Department hosts colloquium on governance in public hospitals
Jun 29, 2020 - By Winnie Nyakio and Sarah Masila The USIU-Africa Research Department recently held a colloquium that addressed the governance of the country’s public hospitals. The colloquium saw Dr. Veronicah Kaluyu present a paper titled “ The Influence of...    

The Global Agribusiness Management and Entrepreneurship (GAME) Center to host online discussions with Agribusiness SMEs
May 18, 2020 - By Salome Asena As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread in Africa, many governments have begun to tighten borders, restrict gatherings and close schools. The crisis has already fundamentally changed people’s lives not just with regards to...    

The International Association of Universities features the Global Agribusiness Management and Entrepreneurship Center
Jan 31, 2020 - By Taigu Muchiri USIU-Africa through its GAME center was part of thirty-four IAU member institutions that were featured by the Aiming Higher initiative that showcased a series of videos on higher education, produced by BBC Story Works. These impact...    

"You can get value from whatever you are doing, you just have to put your heart into it"
Jul 31, 2019 - Sophie and Salome take a selfie following a WRENmedia communications training workshop in May, 2019 in Nairobi, Kenya. With extensive expertise in agribusiness development, Salome Asena currently works as a research officer for the United States...    

USIU-Africa hosts 27 fellows from the Network of Impact Evaluation Researchers in Africa
Jul 29, 2019 - The Vice Chancellor Prof. Paul Zeleza speaks during the opening session of the NIERA Day. PHOTO: Courtesy By Taigu Muchiri USIU-Africa was proud to host a team from the East Africa Social Science Translation (EASST), Center for Effective Global...    

Graduate School hosts a colloquium on implications of urban Agri-social enterprises on urban poverty, food safety and livability
Jun 21, 2019 - Akosa Wambalaba presents the findings during the colloquium.PHOTO:Ernest Mwanzi By Ernest Mwanzi On Thursday, June 6, the School of Graduate Studies, Research and Extension hosted a colloquium on Social Enterprise Development towards Urban...