By Natalie Bertha On August 12-17, the Spoken Arts Debate Society (SADS) participated in the East...| USIU-Africa
By Eunice WangariRecently, USIU-Africa hosted the 2025 SDG Summer School, bringing together young innovators from across the continent to collaborate, co-create, and develop practical solutions that address the various United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The summer school aimed to provide a platform for reimagining solutions for...| USIU-Africa News Feeds
By Rose Delilah GesichoAs part of their community service project, a group of six students refurbished the bathrooms and installed a functional water pump in the remand section of the Lang’ata Women’s Maximum Security Prison. This initiative aimed at promoting the health and dignity of women awaiting trial by enhancing sanitation and...| USIU-Africa News Feeds
By Lilian AleyoOn August 8-14, the School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (SPHS) hosted the International Pharmacy Students’ Federation (IPSF) World Congress, a premier global gathering that brought together pharmacy students, academics, healthcare professionals, and industry leaders from over 60 countries.The congress provided a vibrant...| USIU-Africa News Feeds
By Juma Damiano On August 8, the Counseling Center held a graduation ceremony for the third cohort...| USIU-Africa
Recently, as part of their community service project, six students visited Dorothy Children’s Home with the aim of replacing the severely worn-out bedding at Dorothy Children’s Home, which directly affected the comfort, health, and dignity of the children.Dorothy Children’s Home is a girls-only orphanage and safe haven in Kenya,...| USIU-Africa News Feeds
Recently, six students visited the Kids to Kids Foundation in Westlands with the aim of addressing the critical infrastructure gaps affecting learning quality, student motivation, and the Foundation’s capacity to fulfil its mission. The Kids to Kids Foundation support Initiative was a targeted, community-focused project aimed at improving...| USIU-Africa News Feeds
By Mitchel Omukuba AnyanjeRecently, the Peer Educators and Counselors Club (PECC) hosted its 2025 Movie Night under the theme “Community: Turning Awareness into Action.” Held on campus, the event brought together 108 students from different academic programs for not only a film screening but also for an eventful evening of connection,...| USIU-Africa News Feeds
By Geoffrey Gikungu, Hope Mantema Mmari, and Frank OjwangAs we anticipate the impact that the just-concluded inaugural half-marathon will bring, we can’t help but look back with pride as we assess the efforts that went into achieving a successful event. The function drew praise from participants, volunteers, and athletics officials alike for...| USIU-Africa News Feeds
By Fredrick AdikaThe exam period is upon us, and along with it comes a very charged atmosphere around campus. Libraries start getting busier and busier, the cafeterias slowly turn into a combination of dining and study rooms, and even the casual walks turn into focused, quick dashes to study sessions. For a majority of students, this is a very...| USIU-Africa News Feeds
By Diana MesoShe wears many hats, but her most defining role is serving as a pillar of transformative teaching and learning. Meet Prof. Caren Ouma, a seasoned scholar and practitioner with a PhD in Organizational Development and Transformation from Cebu University, Philippines, a Master of Business Administration (MBA), and a Bachelor of Commerce...| USIU-Africa News Feeds
By Lynnette NziokiOn August 7, the School of Graduate Studies (SGS) hosted a Postgraduate Research Day & Conference. This hybrid academic event brought together over 100 participants under the compelling theme "Advancing Knowledge, Leadership, and Innovative Solutions for Global Complex Challenges." The conference proved to be a...| USIU-Africa News Feeds
By Winnie Tewendi On July 31, the Alumni Relations Department in collaboration with the Chandaria...| USIU-Africa
Recently, the university marked a historic moment by holding its first-ever half marathon, drawing participants from across the university and beyond in an effort to raise funds to support students experiencing financial constraints. At the heart of this landmark event stood Geoffrey Gikungu, a junior-year student at USIU-Africa majoring in...| USIU-Africa News Feeds
By Winnie TewendiOn August 1, the Alumni Relations Department, in partnership with Jubilee Insurance, hosted a high-impact CEO Roundtable at the Jubilee Headquarters in Nairobi. This engagement brought together 25 students from various programs for a leadership inspiration session and an afternoon plenary on career insights from USIU-Africa alumni...| USIU-Africa News Feeds
By Caroline KimathiRecently, the School of Graduate Studies, in collaboration with the Quality Assurance office and EAST-SPARK initiative, a regional capacity-building endeavour coordinated by a consortium of universities from Eastern and Southern Africa and Europe with the objective of professionalizing doctoral supervision, organized a...| USIU-Africa News Feeds
By Lilian RondoUnited States International University-Africa (USIU-Africa) continues to make bold strides in reimagining online education with the successful hosting of the Content Development Workshop for Online Programs– Cohort 5, held from July 8 - 11, in Maanzoni Lodge, Machakos County.The four-day intensive residential workshop brought...| USIU-Africa News Feeds
By Jemima OlooOn July 30, the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program held an alumni-networking event at Trademark Hotel, Nairobi, themed “One Network, Infinite Pathways,” aimed at providing a platform for learning, networking, and impactful conversations.In his keynote address, Mr. Sachen Gudhka, Managing Director of Skanem Africa,...| USIU-Africa News Feeds
By Yvonne KagehaThe fourth strategy under the fourth goal in the USIU-Africa’s Strategic Plan is to expand the usage of ICT to enhance efficiency and timely delivery of service. In line with this, the university is undertaking a strategic initiative to implement a comprehensive Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system aimed at modernizing...| USIU-Africa News Feeds
By Joyce OtienoOn July 27, as part of its mission to cultivate a sense of belonging in the community and a desire to be of service to it, the university held its inaugural half marathon themed "Miles for Education.” This impactful initiative aimed at leveraging the power of community unity to raise funds that will provide financial...| USIU-Africa News Feeds