Latest News & Announcements

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Join Connie Aluoch-Right (Design Lecturer School of the Arts & Design-UoN) on her IG Live @conniealuoch as she hosts Photographer,Artist & Creative Entrepreneur Lyra Aoko-Left, today Wednesday September 23rd,2020 starting 8.00 PM(EAT) for conversations on her self taught Photography journey, Artistic Inspirations, Creative Entrepreneurship and much more.....

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Join Connie Aluoch-Right (Design Lecturer School of the Arts & Design-UoN) and Rue Baby-Left on IG Live @conniealuoch today,Wednesday September 16th 8.00 PM (EAT) for conversations on the current state of the Modelling industry in pandemic times.

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Join Connie Aluoch-Right (Design Lecturer School of the Arts & Design-UoN) on her IG Live @conniealuoch as she hosts Fashion and Creative Curator David Avido-Left, today Wednesday September 9th starting 8.00 PM(EAT) for conversations on his Fashion journey, recent Vogue Italia feature and much more.....

63rd GRADUATION CEREMONY

The 63rd graduation convocation of the University of Nairobi is scheduled for 25th September 2020. The virtual ceremony occasioned by the Covid 19 disruption will be a mix of tradition and technology giving the graduands a different experience from other similar past events.

School of Arts and Design class of 2020 will be graduating with a Bachelor of Arts and Design and will join the event through online platforms through the link http://www.uonbi.ac.ke/livestream.

2020/2021 ACADEMIC YEAR

The 2020/2021 academic year is scheduled to commence on 31st August 2020 as announced by the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Kiama in an address to the University community on Friday 7th August 2020.

All the 8,425 freshmen admitted to the university will undertake virtual registration, orientation and proceed with web based learning as it is the case with the continuing students. A decision Prof. Kiama said was reached on after deliberations by the University senate  .

ONLINE LEARNING AND EXAMINATION

The University like every aspect of our daily lives was not spared from the effects of the Corona virus disruption thereby having to temporarily suspend learning which is its core mandate. It has however demonstrated big strides in the fight against Corona virus through research and just literally trying to provide credible information on how to live with Covid 19. 

FUNDING FOR AGENDA 2030 IN AFRICAN CITIES

Dr. Amollo Ambole of the School of Arts and Design is a lead researcher for one of the 8 projects funded by the International Science Council through the Leading Integrated Research for Agenda 2030 in Africa (LIRA2030) programme.


Dr Ambole will lead a team of researchers from Kenya, Uganda, South Africa, and Ghana cities to conduct comprehensive study and analysis on Informing energy futures through lessons from science-policy-society interactions.