Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (MMUST) will be the second University in Kenya to host the DIES (Dialogue on Innovative Higher Education Strategies) National Multiplication semi-virtual workshop from 9th to 13th November ,2020.
Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (MMUST) will be the second University in Kenya to host the DIES (Dialogue on Innovative Higher Education Strategies) National Multiplication semi-virtual workshop from 9th to 13th November ,2020.
MMUST is among the Universities targeted by a France-based agency for student exchange programs and study opportunities in higher education. The manager of ‘Campus France Kenya’, Ms. Solveig Gathelier, was at Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology on Thursday, 29th October, 2020 to speak to staff and students about studying opportunities in France. According to Ms. Gathelier, students do not necessarily have to speak in French for them to study there.
Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology has yet again received regional andinternational recognition from the MedicalLaboratory Professionals of East, Central and Southern Africa Health Community (ECSA-HC). The ECSA-HC has nominated MMUST’s Senior Medical Laboratory Technologist, Mr. James Wakungwi Sakwa to chair an interim committee of the proposed Medical Laboratory Science College.
In a showcase of maturity, collegiality and integrity, the just concluded Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology Deans of Schools elections have effectively catapulted the institution into a towering embodiment of high democratic ideals.
Speaking during the occasion, MMUST’s Vice Chancellor Prof. Solomon Shibairo encouraged Deans to embrace Information Communication Technology (ICT) and use it extensively once they take up their new mandates. “As Deans, you are becoming leaders at a very dynamic time during which you may not see your students face to face for a whole year, you need to acquaint yourselves with ICT and ensure that your staff teach students online,” urged Prof. Shibairo. Commenting on the need for the Deans to have a strategy, the renowned Professor of Horticulture advised the new managers to study the critical documents governing the University and if possible, create new ones. “You must uphold integrity and embrace research. There’s need for all of you to ensure diversity of communities and gender,” he stated
Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology and the institution’s alumni are working together in a renewed move to upscale the global image of the institution. Speaking on Monday 31st August, 2020 when the MMUST Alumni Association (MMUSTAA) executive members paid him a courtesy call, the Vice Chancellor Prof. Solomon Shibairo said Alumni are a critical resource of universities across the world. He emphasised the importance of the two parties working together in the interest of making MMUST a centre of excellence both academically and in research.
The Cabinet Secretary for Education Prof. George Magoha today commended Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (MMUST) on their preparedness for post Covid reopening during an inspection tour of the institution. “I have been part of this University from its conception and I can attest to the great work that has been done. I am therefore happy to say that this institution is ready to open” said Prof. Magoha.
The Equity Bank Group Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), Mr. Polycarp Igathe, today 11th August 2020 paid a courtesy call to the Acting Vice Chancellor, Prof. Solomon Shibairo at the University premises.
Prof. Shibairo and Mr. Igathe discussed matters of development and more partnerships between the two institutions.
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