MKU Students bag regional innovation award
Two students, Bettina Maruti and Esbon Ogetto were last week named the overall winners of Zindigi Prize, sponsored by Zindigi JS Bank in Pakistan, after beating 38 start-ups from six institutions. In a colourful event at St pauls University, Limuru the duo pitched their start-up Nanaheal Enterprises which is repurposing pineapple waste into a bio […]
Announcement of the 26th Graduation Ceremony
The Chancellor, Mount Kenya University, Prof John Struthers on behalf of the University Council, Management Board and Senate, wishes to inform all our esteemed graduands who have qualified for conferment of degree and various University Awards, that the 26th Graduation ceremony will be held on Friday, 6th December, 2024.All prospective graduands should note the following: […]
Mount Kenya University Research and Innovation Week 2024
Mount Kenya University (MKU) main campus officially launched its Research and Innovation Week on Monday, 14th October 2024, a week-long event that was designed to promote research, creativity, and entrepreneurship among students and staff. The importance of the symposium for both students and staff, was to provide a unique learning opportunity. It also aimed to […]
MKU School of Pharmacy emerges the best symposium organiser
The culmination of the Mount Kenya University (MKU) Research and Innovation Week was characterized by pomp, colour and ululations as winners of the best school to organizer a symposium was announced by Dr. Francis Makokha, director research during the closing ceremony conducted at Mwai Kibaki Convention Center. The schools’ symposiums awards were based on how […]
Public Lecture by Gerald Lipman from EUHOFA.
On Monday 14th October 2024, the School of Hospitality, Travel and Tourism Management at Mount Kenya University (MKU) Main Campus had the honour of hosting a distinguished guest from EUHOFA, The International Association of Hotel, Culinary Arts and Tourism Schools in Australia, a representative from one of the world’s leading hotel schools Mr. Gerald Lipman. […]
Mount Kenya University Celebrates White Cane Day on 15th October 2024.
Today, Mount Kenya University (MKU) main campus in Thika joined the world in celebrating White Cane Day that is usually celebrated every year on 15th October. This is an international event that highlights the importance of the white cane as a tool of independence for people who are visually impaired. It symbolizes their right to […]
Varsity Researchers Attend ACCESS International Conference at Hammarmet, Tunisia.
International Collaborations and research A delegation of nine faculty members from various schools at Mount Kenya University led by ACCESS Board Member and Deputy Vice-Chancellor APIA, Dr. Peter G. Kirira and MKU-ACCESS Coordinator, Dr. Henry Yatich have joined ACCESS Conference and Summer school in University of Tunis, Tunisia. Mount Kenya University is a partner in […]
MKU Maritime Academy receives accreditation from Kenya Maritime Authority
In a special celebration as we marked World Maritime Day, Kenya Maritime Authority (KMA) has awarded MKU Maritime Academy Accreditation certificate. The glamorous event was presided over by the Principal Secretary in the State Department of Shipping and Maritime Affairs Kaituko Geoffrey Eyanae .The ceremony brough together stakeholders from both the government as well as private […]
