Chairman, Department of Kiswahili, Prof. Mwangi  Iribe has been awarded the Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship.

Prof. Iribe’s proposal, “Collaborative Research and Graduate Training and/or Mentoring: Interdisciplinary Focus on Language Contact‚ Migration‚ Innovation‚ and Identity’” was done in collaboration with Prof. Mungai Mutonya of Washington University in St. Louis.

The University of Nairobi students have until August 30th, 2020 to submit their designs to the UoN at 50 celebrations logo design contest judges.

“Look deep down into your inner creative self and bring out a design that will stand the test of time and pass the scrutiny of the judges who will pick the best design.” Said a UoN at 50 celebrations committee member.

The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) in collaboration with the Institute for Poverty, Land and Agrarian Studies (PLAAS), University of the Western Cape (UWC), is offering in-country/in-region scholarships, within the Network of Excellence for Land Governance in Africa (NELGA).

Remote learning is not a new phenomenon at the University of Nairobi.  For more than five years, several undergraduate and postgraduate courses have been offered remotely through the Open, Distance and eLearning Campus.