UoN Reforms

The University of Nairobi Council has today announced a new Governance and Management Structure. The University of Nairobi Council, Chaired by Prof. Julia Ojiambo, is the governing organ established and provided for in the Universities Act No.42 of 2012 and the University of Nairobi Charter, 2013.For more information click here

 

EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS OIL FOR RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS

Dear All,

The Department of Chemistry  wishes to announce that they  are  now producing organic Eucalyptus  globulus oil which  is  an effective therapy for respiratory infections including Covid19. Eucalyptus oil is also very helpful in providing relief for headaches , fevers , migraines, asthma, sinusitis, arthritis and ailments of the respiratory tract.

The product has been granted  KEBS approval as an organic essential oil.

COVID-19 Vaccination Roll-Out

The University Health Services has now been registered as a COVID-19 Vaccination Centre by the Ministry of Health and the Nairobi County Government, through the Nairobi Metropolitan Services.

The Vaccination will commence on Thursday April 8, 2021 at 8.30AM outside of the Main Students Clinic. It should be noted that the University Vaccination Centre will be required to observe Government prioritization guidelines and to comply with COVID-19 health protocols. In this regard, the following categories of the priority target groups will be eligible:

UON COVID-19 CHAMPIONS TRAINING PROGRAMME 2021

The Office of the Dean of Students and Career Services in partnership with RADA App Team invites staff and students for a three day-two hour training on Covid-19 Champions sensitization programme on:

 

Wednesday, 7 April 2021 - Time: 10.00am to 12.00pm

 

Thursday,  8 April 2021 -   Time: 10.00am to 12.00pm

 

Friday, 9 April 2021 -   Time: 10.00am to 12.00pm

 

UoN Talents Day-To Staff and Students

The University of Nairobi has set aside Friday, 12 March 2021 as UoN Talents Day to showcase diverse talents from both students and staff in various category namely:

 1. Music, Singing and Poetry

 2. Arts, Design and Fashion Show

3. ICT and Engineering Innovations

4. Sports Karate, Taekwondo and Sports Dance

5. Modelling, Catwalk, Mr & Miss UoN

6. Any other (Please Specify)

Virtual Open Day Feb 18-19, 2021: Skills & Competencies for Emerging Trends

We are pleased to inform you that we  shall hold our 10th Open day on 18th -19th February 2021. The Open day provides us with the opportunity to showcase   and market  our programs. The theme for this year's Open Day is SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES FOR THE EMERGING TRENDS.  The University has created  an interactive mini-website  https://openday.uonbi.ac.ke    to enable us  to interact with our prospective students and stakeholders.  Each College  shall be allocated  sufficient virtual booths for exhibiting their programs. The virtual booths have provisions for meetings and chatting with external stakeholders. A meeting shall be convened  next week to sensitize users( colleges/programs) on how to use the website. We shall also schedule  at least  four Webinars on career talks and Mentorship -  At least two  webinars on 18th and  another two on 19th February 2020. The  virtual opening ceremony will take place on 18th February 2021 at 8.30 am. Please register here to attend and also extend the invitation to your partners, schools, relatives and friends.

Call for Registration - Ajira Digital Training

The Office of the Dean of Students and Career Services is partnering with the Ministry of Information, Communications and Technology through the Ajira Digital Program to train students on online work.  The Ajira Digital Program is a Government initiative driven by the Ministry of ICT to empower over one million young people to access digital job opportunities. The program seeks to position Kenya as a labour destination for multinational companies as well as encourage local companies and the public sector to create digital work.  So far, over 4,000 UoN students have undergone the training and are part of the Ajira Digital Club.  A training has been organized for interested students from February 22 to March 5, 2021.  Please register on the link below for either Virtual or Physical Training https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf4BHG8nsQWZD8oKhcOg6ZbFd6jw-BslDDzGx0-9gAUC2ju9w/viewform?pli=1  The Deadline for Registration is February 19, 2021.  All students and staff interested in this Ajira Training are welcome to register.