The School of Nursing at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) held its inaugural White Coat Ceremony on Tuesday, September 16, 2024, marking a significant milestone in the institution’s history. Organized by the JKUAT Nursing Students Association (JKUSNA), the ceremony officially welcomed 120 first-year nursing students into the noble profession, signifying the beginning...
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JKUAT Baseball Grounds Burst to Life during Sports Extravaganza
The Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) baseball grounds, the first of its kind in Nairobi, was a hub of excitement this past weekend when it played host to hundreds of fans drawn from across the country and beyond who thronged the University, Sunday, September15, 2024 for a baseball tournament extravaganza. The event...
Ajira Digital Empowers JKUAT Students with Skills for Online Work
The Ajira Digital platform conducted a highly informative and practical training session for students from the College of Human Resource Development (COHRED) at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT). The event was designed to introduce students to the vast world of online and digital work opportunities, focusing on freelance work, transcription, virtual assistance,...
Thailand Envoy Calls for Stronger Higher Education Exchanges
Ambassador of the Kingdom of Thailand to Kenya, H.E. Ms. Morakot Jenmathukorn has pitched for stronger exchanges between Kenyan universities and their counterparts in Thailand. The diplomat was speaking Monday September 16, 2024 at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology where she paid a courtesy call to the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Victoria Wambui Ngumi....
JKUAT’s Cutting-Edge Innovations Earn Top Honors at Nyeri Agricultural Show
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) made a significant impact at the 2024 Nyeri Agricultural Society of Kenya (ASK) Show with a series of trailblazing innovations set to revolutionize the agricultural sector. From advanced agroprocessing techniques to cutting-edge earth-moving equipment, JKUAT’s exhibits demonstrated how their pioneering research is advancing food security and sustainability....
JKUAT and German Varsities Explore Collaboration Under Erasmus+ Programme
A delegation of scholars from over ten German universities on Wednesday, September 11, visited Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology to explore possible cooperative pathways under the Erasmus+ programme. The team that was led by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) Director in Kenya Dr. Dorothee Weyler had an opportunity to learn about JKUAT’s...
JKUAT Alumnus Wins Bayer’s Top Prize for Creative Challenge
Amos Muigai, an alumnus of Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) from the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, has emerged as the top winner of Bayer’s prestigious Creative Challenge. As a reward for his outstanding achievement, Amos has been rewarded with a fully sponsored trip to Bayer’s global headquarters in Leverkusen, Germany....
New DAAD Director Holds Talks with Vice Chancellor
The new German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) Director in Kenya Dr. Dorothee Weyler has commended Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology for the strong collaborative initiatives jointly implemented with DAAD over the years. Speaking during a courtesy call on the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Victoria Wambui Ngumi, on Monday September 2, 2024, Dr. Dorothee Weyler...
Narok Project Now Model of Energy Sustainability
In the outskirts of Narok town lies a burgeoning town center that is embracing sustainable energy solutions, transforming the local economy, and setting a model for future green initiatives. Situated approximately 120 kilometers from Narok town and 15 kilometers from the Tanzanian border, Olderkesi has evolved from a modest collection of two shops into a...
JKUAT New Students Urged to Prioritize Academic Success
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Victoria Wambui Ngumi, has urged the incoming first-year students to remain focused and prioritize their academic journey as they begin their studies at the university. Speaking to the freshers at the conclusion of a week-long orientation exercise on Friday, August 30, 2024, at the main...