Dr. Mary Kimani is the newly elected Dean of School of Built Environment. This was after the recently held elections where she emerged top in a pool of three. She takes over from the former Dean, Prof. Robert Rukwaro whose term had expired.
The one-day seminar on" Mentorship in Planning for Counties was attended by students, members of staff and Planners outside University of Nairobi. They actively participated in the deliberations and the relevance of areas of mentorshop in planning for counties which were covered during the lively presentations, Q & A and plenary discussions were beneficial to the mentee students and other participants alike.
The college of Architecture and Engineering is pleased to welcome you to our open day to be held on 8th and 9th of February 2019 at the Great Court main campus.
The event themed Come Learn, Grow and Prosper is an opportunity to interact with our renowned scholars and an opportunity to learn about our college.
Come visit us and get to know more about your course of choice and its career prospects.
welcome all.
As the university was celebrating the 57th graduation ceremony, the school of the built environment had a special celebration as they produced the valedictorian this year. Essajee Asya Abdulatif from the department of architecture beat the odds against a pool of 2,568 students to emerge the winner.
Congratulations Asya from all of us at the school of the built environment!
Prof. Robert Rukwaro who was unopposed retained his position as the dean of the School of The Built Environment.
Students at the School were presented with an opportunity of becoming the Bic Art Master Africa during
the launch of the 2019 challenge. A team from Bic shared the details of the contest while gifting the students
with Bic products during their class interaction. The graphics students were particularly encouraged to take up
the challenge as this will give them a chance for global exposure with Bic Art Collection.
The contest encourages all ball pen artists across Africa to showcase their creativity while
The University of Nairobi emerged best in the region in Google Scholar citations and position 921 in the world, with a total number of 43,471 citations. The leading University in the world on Google scholar citations is Harvard University with 1,495,497 citations.
University of Nairobi, Main Campus
The University of Nairobi has joined the bigwigs by being among the top 20 leading universities in the number of content generated from its website in the Webometrics ranking January 2017 edition. The University emerged position 11 in the Presence parameter out of 19, 403 universities.
On Saturday, November 19, 2016, the CAE students’ leaders were trained on essential leadership skills. The training, which took place at the University of Nairobi Tigoni Guest House, was conducted by trainers from People Strategy Results (PRIMO). The student leaders were accompanied by the acting Principal, Prof. Weke, the College Registrar, Mr. Mbali, the Assistant Dean of students, Ms. Lucy Jiomba and the student Counselor, Ms. Lucy Kamau.
Ms. Unelker Maoga, a 3rd-year student studying Environmental Science in the School of Biological Sciences, University of Nairobi has won the PHOTO and ESSAY contest organized by the U.S. Department of State’s Regional Environment Office for East Africa. The contest entailed encouraging people to share their experiences in terms of photos and essays on how climate change is impacting our lives and Oceans. With her moving essay entitled I Hear a Cry, she managed to beat over 200 contestants from Kenya.
