Strathmore University

FIT researchers design an e-learning model

In a research study published by the International Journal of Professional Practice, researchers in the Faculty of Information Technology (FIT) Mr Isaac Mbuthia and Dr Joseph Sevilla have designed an e-learning infrastructural model that can be used by those who qualify to join universities but don’t get admitted.

SBS to facilitate agribusiness management in the region

Strathmore Business School (SBS) is set to make to start training in Agribusiness Management and research. Agriculture is the top foreign exchange earner for Kenya. The sector is however marred by mismanagement and the use of obsolete techniques.

Fare thee well Paul

52 Bachelor of Commerce students led by John Mwangi, one of the retiring Academic Representatives in the Student Council traveled to Kisii County for the burial of their colleague Paul K. Gori on Friday, 26th January. The students were in the company of three members of staff: Ms Angelica Kiboro, Mr Josphat Manani, and Mr Peter Karanja.

When SU delegation visited Northern Ireland

A delegation from the University visited St Mary's University College in Belfast, Northern Ireland late last month with a view to developing links between the two institutions. Among them was Dr George Njenga, the Deputy Vice Chancellor (Research Quality Assurance).

Why Student Council elections matter

If there is one icon of leadership today, it is Nelson Mandela. He is a selfless individual who underwent extremities for the good of his people. There is also Winston Churchill, the British World War II Prime Minister to whom oration was but second nature. And there is Obama.

A woman of no importance

They say that luck is when opportunity meets preparedness, and Gerard Bunda's hard work finally seems to have paid off when Ambassador Roland Kwalya offers to make him his personal secretary. Raised by a single mother and living a life of want, Gerard can finally dare to dream, and dream big.

Alumna Wangui Kamau is passionate about the marriage institution

Wangui Kamau was in the pioneering Bachelor of Commerce class that completed in 2004. She now runs Glitteratti Events, a wedding planning and cake baking business in South B area and is planning to open a branch in the city centre. So far, she has three employees.

Where are members of the pioneer Student Council?

On Friday, 10th February 2012, Strathmore University students will go to the polls to elect the 4th Student Council. With campaigns for the council at fever pitch, we take a glimpse of the pioneer council officers who took the call of office and duty to improve the quality of student life in Strathmore.

Support the education of girls in ICTs

A team from the University’s @ilabAfrica research institute held a workshop on ICTs for girls and teachers in Kitui County on January 18th and 19th 2012. The workshop was themed the girl effect and was supported by the Global giving charity.

Panel discussion on development and innovation

Hon (Right) Raila Odinga, the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kenya; Mr Jeffrey R. Immelt, the Chairman and CEO of GE (General Electric); and Vice Chancellor Prof John Odhiambo held a panel discussion themed Development and Innovation