School of Science and Technology

Empowering future tech leaders: IT Club explores innovation at IBM Research Africa
Mar 28, 2025 - By Caroline Kausi On March 21, 35 IT Club members, joined by the faculty of the School of Science and Technology, visited IBM Research Africa with the purpose of gaining first hand industry experience. The visit helped them connect classroom...    

USIU-Africa holds an International Data Science Summit webinar
Mar 7, 2025 - By Gabriel Okello While AI becomes more and more a part and parcel of our day to day lives, how best can we integrate it into our functions, what is its role in data governance and are you ready for AI disruptions? USIU–Africa organized an...    

Face Your Fears, Embrace Challenges, and Lead with Confidence - A conversation with Dr. Stephen Kamanu Ichatha
Nov 15, 2024 - By Natania Kimilu and Verrah Otiende On Monday, November 11, 2024, USIU-Africa data science students were inspired by a remarkable guest speaker, Dr. Stephen Kamanu Ichatha, a seasoned technologist and organizational behavior expert currently...    

The School of Science and Technology Celebrates Women in Computing
Nov 8, 2024 - By Angela Osodo The School of Science and Technology, held the 2nd ACM Celebration of Women in Computing in Africa Conference (AfricaCWIC) on Friday, November 1. Themed ‘Strategies to Foster Women’s Inclusion and Participation in Computing’,...    

IEEE Student Branch Launch: Empowering Future Innovators at USIU-Africa
Nov 1, 2024 - By: Caroline Kausi On the 25th of October 2024, the USIU-Africa community witnessed the inauguration of the IEEE Student Branch. Spearheaded by the IT Club under the dynamic leadership of Caroline Kausi, the event marked a significant milestone in...    

The School of Science and Technology holds the second edition of Datathon
Jul 26, 2024 - By Dr. Gabriel Okello The Datathon was held on Saturday, July 13 and brought together data science students, professionals, and professors to showcase the current applications of data and the innovative work of their peers. The event aimed to...    

Wilberforce Murikah discusses AI Governance at the Oxford Africa Conference held at the University of Oxford
Jun 14, 2024 - By School of Science and Technology The School of Science and Technology is pleased to acknowledge the remarkable achievements of Wilberforce Murikah, a first-year Master of Science student at the Department of Computing and Informatics....    

Dr. Leah Mutanu recognized as Top Female Researcher in Computer Science according to SCIVAL/SCOPUS
Mar 28, 2024 - By Lavender Nafula In January 2016, Kenya Education Network (KENET) subscribed to Elsevier Scival web-based research analytic tool that researchers among KENET member institutions to visualize their research performance, benchmark relative to...    

The School of Science and Technology hosts Global Power Platform Bootcamp
Mar 22, 2024 - By Caroline M Kausi On Saturday, March 16, USIU-Africa tech enthusiasts and aspiring developers gathered at the School of Humanities and Social Sciences for a transformative experience at the Global Power Platform Bootcamp 2024 (#GPPB2024). Hosted...    

Data science students participate in the Datathon competition
Mar 22, 2024 - By Gabriel Okello On Saturday, March 16, data science students at USIU- Africa had a thrilling day of fun and hands-on learning at the Datathon competition which was held at the School of Humanities and Social Sciences LT8 from 9:00 A.M. This event...