Latest News & Announcements

The Department of Art and Design is pleased to invite you to the University Attire Fashion Show, taking place on Wednesday, 14th June 2023 at 2 pm at the Faculty of Built Environment and Design – ADD Building.

The event will feature an exhibition and a fashion show to showcase some of the designs that the Department has produced. The chief guest for the event will be the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Stephen Kiama.

The Construction and Real Estate Students Association (CRESA) held its annual student convention, awards, and gala dinner on Friday, June 2, 2023. The event was held at the Golden Tulip Hotel in Westlands, Nairobi, and brought together students, industry professionals, and esteemed guests to celebrate a year filled with outstanding accomplishments.

Nairobi, May 22nd, 2023 - The United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) organized the 2nd stakeholders' public dialogue forum at the Manu Chandaria Auditorium, University Towers.

The highly anticipated 7th edition of the Annual Nairobi Innovation Week (NIW 2023) is set to take place from Wednesday, May 17th to Friday, May 19th, 2023, at the Main campus. This year's theme, "Innovation and Commercialization for Sustainable Development," promises to bring together visionaries, entrepreneurs, and innovators from various fields to explore groundbreaking ideas and foster a vibrant innovation ecosystem.

The Department of Real Estate, Construction Management and Quantity Surveying in collaboration with the Facilities Management Association of Kenya and the African Facilities Management Association invites you to a guest lecture on "Facilities Management: Theory and Practice" on Thursday, May 18 2023 from 2.00 pm.

Register in advance for this meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0rcu6vqDktG9MoHVQt-sI8CFJStPxwcNY9

In this year's Students Recognition Award event, Cynthia Wahito Ndegwa from the Department of Architecture was named the overall top student in the academic performance category. Cynthia who was the valedictorian in the 67th graduation ceremony in September 2022 received several awards from the donors, including the Gandhi Smarak Nidhi Trustee Fund, the University of Nairobi Alumni Association, and the Prof. Peter Mbithi & Family Prize, among others.

On April 28, 2023, the Real Estate third-year class went on a one-day tour to one of Kenya's largest and most popular national parks- The Maasai Mara Game Reserve. The trip's goal was to obtain insight into many facets of natural resource management and the link between natural resources and real estate.

“Let us take the students back to the Libraries. Staff and students must make good use of all of the resources available in the libraries." This was the overarching message conveyed to staff and students who attended the Faculty Library expo which began with a bang on Wednesday, April 26th, 2023. The theme of the 2-day expo is “Book Speak: Discover and Connect”

The Faculty of the Built Environment and Design Library has organized a Library Expo from 26th to the 27th April 2023 at ADD Main Hall.

The University of Nairobi Independent Electoral Commission (IEC)  has announced the Elections for Faculties and Campus Students Association on Friday March 24, 2023. more information HERE