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The Innovation and Incubation Centre hosts mentorship session for Mastercard Foundation Scholars
Apr 04 2025   By Vincent Juma and Silas Otieno On March 28, the Innovation and Incubation Centre hosted an informative session aimed at equipping Mastercard Foundation Scholars, the foundation’s alumni and the...

The Gender Equity Office holds a webinar to commemorate International Day for Women and Girls in Science
Apr 04 2025   By Winnie Tewendi The Gender Equity Office in partnership with the Alumni Relations Department held a webinar focusing on women in STEM to celebrate International Day for Women and Girls in Science....

The future of journalism: Navigating the age of AI, social media, and investigative storytelling
Apr 04 2025   By Nicole Wanjiku Gitau On March 25, investigative journalist John-Allan Namu, gave a guest lecture highlighting the journey through the journalism landscape in this fast-paced digital age. This...

Introduction to Political Science class holds a debate on Presidential vs Parliamentary systems of government.
Apr 04 2025   By Lilian Mapesa and Josephine Opar Recently, students in Dr. Njoki Wamai’s Introduction to Political Science class, held a debate on the need for transition from hybrid presidential-parliamentary...

Culture Week 2025: Celebrating the beauty of our diversity.
Apr 04 2025   By Yvonne Kageha. On April 3, the university held the opening ceremony to celebrate the annual Cultural Week celebrations themed Mosaic of Cultures: Celebrating the Beauty of Our Diversity, bringing...

Making waves: Water polo experts share theoretical knowledge and practical skills
Mar 28 2025   By John Sande On March 22, the Sports Department in collaboration with the Kiambu Aquatics successfully organized a water polo training session aimed at introducing and enhancing skills in the...

USIU-Africa hosts the Commission for University Education for a technical re-evaluation site visit
Mar 28 2025   By Brenda Odhiambo On March 18, the university hosted the Commission for University Education for the re-evaluation of the ODeL Centre. The visit was led by Dr. James Ngugi, the Chair of the CUE...

Exploring innovation and entrepreneurship: The Mastercard Foundation Scholars tour the JKUAT innovation hub
Mar 28 2025   By Silas Otieno On March 21, the Mastercard Foundation Scholars, visited Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) with the aim of deepening their understanding of innovation,...

USIU-Africa celebrates World Poetry day with a powerful message of peace and unity
Mar 28 2025   By Fredrick Adika On March 21, USIU-Africa hosted the World Poetry day celebrations under the theme ‘Poetry for Peace and Unity’, bringing together renowned scholars and literary figures,...

Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program team at USIU-Africa joins EFAC for insightful transition workshop at Africa Nazarene University
Mar 28 2025   By Silas Otieno and Njoki Chege On March 7, Education for All Children (EFAC) hosted a transformative Bridge-to-College workshop at Africa Nazarene University, bringing together over 90 EFAC...

Beyond the classroom: How Prof. Amos Njuguna transforms lives through teaching and empathy
Mar 28 2025   By Andrew Gitonga, Hillel Busingye, Nashaepae Mucoki and Zaria Mwai Vulnerable students such as those with disability, refugee status or come from underprivileged backgrounds face distinct...

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...