MESSAGE FROM THE DEAN
Dear Esteemed Lecturers and Students,
I hope this message finds you well and recharged after the break. As we embark on a new academic term, I extend a warm welcome back to all faculty members and students in the School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences.
This term presents us with new opportunities for growth, innovation, and academic excellence across all our departments—Statistics and Actuarial Sciences, Pure and Applied Statistics, Chemistry, and Physics.
Key Announcements:
Teaching and Learning: Lecturers are encouraged to maintain high standards of teaching and to engage students in active learning. Please ensure that all course materials and syllabi are up to date and accessible.
Research and Innovation: We continue to prioritize research that advances our understanding and contributes positively to society. I urge all faculty and students to participate actively in research activities, collaborate across departments, and make use of available resources.
Student Support: Students are encouraged to seek support whenever needed, whether academically or otherwise. Our faculty and administrative staff are here to assist you in achieving your academic goals.
Safety Protocols: As we return to campus, please adhere strictly to the safety guidelines to ensure the well-being of our entire academic community.
Upcoming Events:
Departmental Seminars: Each department will host seminars to discuss current trends and research. I encourage you to attend and participate.
Workshops: We will have various workshops focused on enhancing both theoretical and practical skills. More details will be shared by your department heads.
Examinations: As the term progresses, keep in mind that examination schedules will be released soon. Prepare accordingly.
Let us all work together to make this academic term productive and fulfilling. I look forward to seeing the outstanding work and achievements that will come from our school.
Thank you for your continued dedication and hard work.
SPMS IS COMMITTED TO:
Excellence in Education: Providing a high-quality education that equips students with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in their fields of study. We strive to maintain a curriculum that is both rigorous and relevant to the evolving demands of the modern world.
Innovative Research: Promoting and supporting groundbreaking research that pushes the boundaries of knowledge in physical and mathematical sciences. We encourage interdisciplinary collaborations that address complex global challenges.
Student Success: Ensuring that every student has the resources, guidance, and opportunities needed to succeed academically, professionally, and personally. We are dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment where students can thrive.
Community Engagement: Engaging with the broader community through outreach programs, partnerships, and initiatives that apply scientific knowledge to real-world problems. We aim to make a positive impact both locally and globally.
Sustainability and Ethics: Upholding the highest standards of ethical conduct and promoting sustainability in all our activities. We are committed to responsible research and teaching that considers the long-term implications for society and the environment.
Continuous Improvement: Regularly assessing and improving our programs, facilities, and practices to ensure we remain at the forefront of physical and mathematical sciences education and research.
DEPARTMENTS AND GOVERNANCE
Dr. Charity Wamwea (Chair Department of Statistics and Actuarial Sciences)
Dr. Lewis Nyaga (Chairman Pure and Applied Sciences)
Dr. Gumba (Chair Chemistry Department)
Dr. Anthony Kiroe (Chair Physics Department)