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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
2 years
The University of Nairobi wishes to congratulate its alumni, President-elect Dr. William Samoei Ruto and his deputy, Rigathi Gachagua!
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University of Nairobi
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President Dr William Samoei Ruto, obtained his bachelors, masters, and PhD degrees from this University. The Deputy President, the Speakers of National Assembly and the Senate, the Chief Justice and all Judges of the Supreme Court all #UoNalumni #weareUoN #karibuUoN
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
2 years
Kindly take note
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University of Nairobi
1 year
UoN Fraternity mourns its former Vice Chancellor, Prof. George Magoha
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
2 years
The University of Nairobi Congratulates the incoming 5th Kenyan President, President William Ruto and Vice-President Rigathi Gachagua. We are proud of our Alumni! #weareUoN #UoNstars
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
8 months
Class Valedictorian of #UoNclass2023 My name is Arian Muindi Nzioka from the Department of Architecture. It is an honour to speak on behalf of the graduating class of 2023. Our dear families and friends who have been our true MVPs, we salute you for your unconditional dedication,
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
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A thread. Migai Akech was born in January 1972. He attended various schools in Nyeri, Kanjira, Muhoroni, and Homa Bay for his primary education. He then proceeded to Starehe Boy’s Center, and School for his secondary education, before joining the University of Nairobi for his
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
4 years
Dr. Gikonyo and Dr. Njenga have given 5 full scholarships worth Kshs. 6 million to first year medicine students enrolled in the next academic year. The scholarships will cover fees up to completion of their studies. @AlumniUON
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
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🎉🎉🎉 Congratulations Ferdinand Omanyala ! We celebrate you and we are very proud of you! Keep going 💪 #UoNstars
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
1 year
Monica Malith, is the 5th UNSA Chairperson as announced in the just concluded student elections. Malith, International student will go down in history as the 3rd female student from the Faculty of Law to lead the students body and the 1st ever International student #UNSA2023
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University of Nairobi
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H.E President William Ruto has appointed Prof. Dr. Patrick Verkooijen as the New Chancellor for a five-year term. Prof. Dr. Verkooijen is a distinguished environmentalist with a wealth of experience and expertise. Prof Patrick V. Verkooijen succeeds Dr. Vijoo Rattansi, who
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
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Congratulations to the valedictorian @kelvin_waweru_ from the Bachelor of Pharmacy, in the Faculty of Health Sciences #UoN70Graduation #SiNiUoN #UoNclass2023
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
4 years
Today, Prof. Patricia Kameri-Mbote will graduate with a higher doctorate degree in Law (LL.D) which makes her the first woman in East Africa and the UoN to attain this achievement #UoNclass2019 #uongraduation
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
11 months
Dr. Loice Ombajo made history when she got published in the New England Journal of medicine on Thursday, June 22, 2023. @UoN_FHS @CEMA_Africa #weareUoN
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
1 year
72 PhDs, 1510 Masters, 4515 Bachelor Degrees , 439 Diplomas, 46 postgraduate diplomas will be conferred today at the #UoN68graduation #SiNiUoN
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University of Nairobi
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🎉🎉🎉 We celebrate the 73 PhD Graduands #UoN70graduation #SiNiUoN #UoNclass2023
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
3 years
UoN sprinter Ferdinand Omanyala sets new 100m sprint record 10.02 s and qualifies for Tokyo Olympic games. Congratulations @Ferdiomanyala . Well done!
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
4 years
The University of Nairobi has today achieved a milestone by successfully conducting its first ever end of semester examinations online
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
3 years
Name: Idenya Pamela Mandela Degree: Doctor of Philosophy Degree in Human Anatomy Faculty: Health Sciences #UoNclass2021 #UoNgraduation
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
5 years
'I am particularly encouraged by @WilliamsRuto achievement because given his national duties, he has gone to great lengths in disproving the assertion that one can be too busy, or even too old, to learn something new. ' Dr . Rattansi #UoNgraduation
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
4 years
Online Classes have been scheduled to start Monday, April 2020. Check your student portal and get in touch with your Head of Department for more information and clearance. #UoNcares
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
2 years
3 days to go to the #launch of #UoNfoundation Have you bought your ticket yet? #weareUoN #togetherforchange
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University of Nairobi
4 years
Bridget Neema- I would like to conclude with a quote from Arya Stark of Winterfell: what do we say to fear and self-doubt?-NOT TODAY. #uongraduation #UoNclass2019
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
5 years
When you hear of a higher Doctorate,this is the work that has gone into it. This Afternoon Prof. Kameri Mbote is doing a public presentation of Doctor of Laws Thesis #DiscourseatUoN
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
6 years
The 58th #UoNgraduation valedictorian in Elizabeth Itotia from the School of Pharmacy. Congratulations on your excellent performance!
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
2 years
The University of Nairobi is proud to be the gift that keeps on giving to Kenya and the world! we celebrate our Alumni just days before the 67th #UoNgraduation #weareUoN Keep flying the UoN Flag high!
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
3 years
Join us at 14:17 as we cheer on our very own Ferdinand Omanyala as he takes part in Mens'100m heat 5 at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics #uonstars #watchparty
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
5 months
🎉🎓🎉🎓 It's D-Day! And it's exciting . Over 5700 Degrees and Dilomas will be conferred today at the #UoN70graduation #SiNiUoN Congratulations to the #UoNclass2023
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
8 months
Over the years, I have been fortunate to confer degrees upon so many. In the boundless converging spheres of life, I have interacted with many of our graduates; persons who walked the same path as today’s graduands. I have reveled in the company of those who have found a firm
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
4 years
Prof. Annie Patricia Kameri- Mbote has made history by being the first woman to be awarded a Doctor of Laws Thesis of the University of Nairobi. Congratulations Prof. #uongraduation #UoNclass2019
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
8 months
......AND IT'S A WRAP! Congratulations to the #UoNclass2023 #UoN69graduation #SiniUoN
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
5 months
The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Stephen Kiama has urged the Graduands to be unique and do things differently - As Harvey Fierstein once said, “Accept no one’s definition of your life, define yourself” @vcuonbi #UoN70Graduation #SiNiUoN #UoNclass2023
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University of Nairobi
2 years
Graduands share your photos with us in your gown with #nikonaevidence #UoNGraduation #WeAreUoN
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
2 years
Thogo Melvine Wangare is the newly elected Chair, University of Nairobi Student Council. Congratulations Melvine!!!! #UNSA2022elections @CouncilUnsa
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
4 years
Prof. Kameri- Mbote has published over fifteen books, written four theses, over twenty journal articles, more than twenty book chapters which have challenged dominant discourses in the environment, property and gender - #uongraduation #UoNclass2019
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
4 years
Welcome to the 63rd University of Nairobi graduation ceremony at the Great Court. Today, we celebrate the great achievements of our graduands #UoNgraduation
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
4 years
Celebrating 50 years of Academic Excellence #UoNat50
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
3 years
Prof. Attiya Waris was today confirmed as UN Independent Expert on Foreign Debt and Illicit Financial Flows. She will hold the mandate for a 3 year term which continues while she remains @uonbi .
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
6 years
And the valedictorian class of 2018 is Naomi Wangari Kamau, an architecture student from @CAEUoN . Congratulations Naomi #UoNgraduation #UoNclass2018
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University of Nairobi
7 years
Good morning. It's graduation day! Congratulations to the 3600 graduands graduating today #UoNgraduation
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
5 years
'Graduands, whatever job you get, do it, and do it with all your might!' Prof. George Magoha, Education CS #UoNgraduation #UoNclass2019
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University of Nairobi
5 years
Deputy President @WilliamsRuto has arrived at the #UoNgraduation Ceremony. The Chancellor, Dr. Vijoo Rattansi will confer upon him a Doctor of Philosophy Degree in Plant Ecology #UoNClass2018
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
3 years
Name: Sitati Fred Chuma Degree: Doctor of Philosophy Degree in Orthopaedic Surgery Faculty: Health Sciences #UoNclass2021 #UoNgraduation
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
5 years
Its happening today evening, Public Lecture by Hon. Raila Odinga and book launch by Anyang' Nyong'o at the Chandaria Auditorium. You can follow proceedings through #Nyongobooklaunch
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University of Nairobi
4 years
UoN at 50: Our History #UoNat50
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
4 years
UoN has been ranked in the top 6.8% globally out of twenty thousand universities worldwide according to the Center for World University Rankings’ new list for 2020-21.
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
2 years
All set for the 67th graduation rehersals at 10.00am
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
5 months
🥳🎓Its a good day to have a good day! as we count down to the 70th Graduation Ceremony this Friday, December 15, 2023. Brace yourselves Nairobi! #UoN70graduation #UoNclass2023 #WeareUoN
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
7 years
The University of Nairobi Senate has closed the University with immediate effect due to the deteriorating security situation
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University of Nairobi
21 days
A thread Taming the Tyranny of the Barons: Administrative Law and the Regulation of Power Prof. Migai Akech- The one thing that has animated me the most even as a child is how our daily lives, in both private and public spaces, are characterized by routine and aggravating
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
3 years
Name: Gwako George Nyakundi Degree: Doctor of Philosophy Degree in Obstetrics and Gynaecology Faculty: Health Sciences #UoNgraduation #UoNclassof2021
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
5 months
🎓A Graduation Ceremony is a solemn event 🎓Please minimize movement and observe silence 🎓Children are not allowed where the Graduands are seated 🎓Do not share your seat with your guests 🎓Guests are allocated seats at the back 🎓The dress code for the Graduands is a
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
6 years
Join us in celebrating Miss Valentina Ndolo, a @uonbi graduate who has received the prestigious Gates Cambridge Scholarship award to pursue a PhD in Veterinary Medicine at the Churchill College #UoNstars
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
3 years
We are proud of you Omanyala! 👏
@citizentvkenya
Citizen TV Kenya
3 years
Sprinter Ferdinand Omanyala sets a new National Record clocking 10.00 seconds in 100m semi final race at Tokyo Olympics
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University of Nairobi
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CIPR enables you to widen your thinking ,To Think Critically and to apply Practical Lessons in your work. @CIPR_UoN @CiprUon #GetCIPRQualified
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
5 months
🎓⏳⌛️Among the many wonderful things that come with December is the #UoNgraduation ! we are literally counting down 10 days to the 70th Graduation Ceremony to be held on Friday, December 15, 2023 Do you know someone who is graduating? Celebrate them by tagging them and
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
4 years
Good Morning! Send your congratulatory messages to the 8th Vice Chancellor, Prof. Stephen Kiama of @uonbi that's about to be installed #UoNVcinstallation
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
5 years
The University of Nairobi has the highest concentration of Professors in Kenya. Over 400 professors from various fields have gathered at the Chandaria Auditorium to chart the way forward for the University #UoNprofessors #academiclife
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
3 years
Your gift will indeed make room for you. Well in 👏👏👏👏 @Ferdiomanyala We are proud of you! Congratulations Photos courtesy @StateHouseKenya #UoNhomeoftalent
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
6 years
Its #UoNGraduation week! Congratulations to all those graduating on Friday, December 22, 2017.
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
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The Pomp, celebratory music and a lot of colour has started
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
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6,595 Graduands will be conferred with degrees and diplomas by the Chancellor , Dr. Vijoo Rattansi tomorrow Friday , Dec 16,2022 #UoN68graduation #SiNiUoN
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
3 years
School of Economics Scholar, Socrates Majune, has won a top award by the World Trade Organization (WTO) after his policy paper emerged best among dozens drawn from around the world
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
3 years
Have you registered for this virtual Public Lecture by Rt. Hon. Raila Odinga on Tue, Sept 7, at 2:30pm ? Here is the registration link:
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
3 years
Prof. Frederick N. Were Doctor of Science () public defence Date: September 17, 2021 Time: 2 pm The link will be provided Title: Impact of Health Systems Research on the Support for In-Patient Paediatric Services in Kenya’s Primary Referral Hospitals
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University of Nairobi
10 months
If you passed an exam and you never practiced what you wrote to pass the exam then you stole the exam -Prof. Ogeng'o @UoNDvcaa @CIPR_UON #CIPRQualified #CIPRUoNgraduation
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University of Nairobi
4 years
Prof. Magoha-CS Education: I take it as a great honor to be invited to this graduation. I have given @uonbi 32 years of my life to this institution and I'm very proud to be associated with this university. #UoNgraduation
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
4 years
Clarification: The Confucius Institute at the University of Nairobi is not a property of the People's Republic of China. The attached video by Dr. Bosire is misleading and ill-intentioned. ~ Director, Corporate Affairs 1/2
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
3 years
Today, we celebrate our first Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Josephat Karanja who believed that today's young people have a stronger will to work and sacrifice for a better Africa than some that have gone before #UoNat50
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Name: Rene Davies Segera Degree: Doctor of Philosophy Degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering Faculty: Engineering #UoNclass2021 #UoNgraduation
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
6 years
Marcus Garvey once said, “A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots”-Prof. Ojiambo #ArtMuseumNairobi
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
8 years
Congratulations to the 7000 kenyans who celebrated the International yoga day here at the University - @PMOIndia
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
4 months
H.E President William Ruto has appointed Prof. Dr. Patrick Verkooijen as the New Chancellor for a five-year term. Prof. Dr. Verkooijen is a distinguished environmentalist with a wealth of experience and expertise. Prof Patrick V. Verkooijen succeeds Dr. Vijoo Rattansi, who
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
3 years
Congratulations to all the #KCSE2020 candidates. You made it amidst the global pandemic. The University of Nairobi awaits all who aspire to join us. Congratulations Simiyu Wanjala! #KaribuUoN
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University of Nairobi
2 years
'We shall prepare you for service and not to be served' Prof. Kiama #weareUoN #karibuUoN
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
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Students, please be advised that online classes will start Monday April 20, 2020 ( Jan- April 2020 semester). Timetables have been uploaded on the students portal. Get in touch with your school's head of department for more information and clearance. Share #UoNcares
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
3 years
UoN community is celebrating one student, Ferdinand Omanyala who ran the 100 metres race in 10.11 seconds on Saturday Jan 23, 2021
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University of Nairobi
1 year
IN PICTURES: Students and staff at the Faculty of Health Sciences pay last respect to the late Professor George Magoha. #RIPMagoha
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
4 years
uniRank has placed the University of Nairobi at position 7 in the 2020 African University Ranking. The ranking recognizes the most popular top 200 higher-education institutions in Africa
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
2 years
The Vice Chancellor has officially welcomed all #UoNfreshers to the University of Nairobi. He has assured them of excellence from UoN community and urged them to follow the guidelines in place and to pursue their talents #weareUoN #karibuUoN
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University of Nairobi
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All guests present just before the book launch by Hon. Anyang' Nyong'o and the Public Lecture by Rt. Hon. Raila Odinga #Nyongobooklaunch
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University of Nairobi
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We are excited and honored to welcome @ProfPatrick_GCA as our new chancellor! @GCAdaptation #weareuon
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
1 year
All the best in your exams comrades! 💪💪💪 #WeareUoN
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University of Nairobi
4 years
We have seen three decades of neoliberalism in which development was thrown out of the window and substituted for economic growth. Today we call imperialists development partners and academics are consultants - @IssaShivji #IDSUoNAgenda #IDSday2020 @IDS_UONBI
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
5 years
We have received news that a fake account announced that the University of Nairobi is closed. The University is up and running. Ignore the fake news!
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
5 years
If you learn French on top of English, you can work in the whole of Africa and a big part of the world - President Macron @FranceinKenya #Francekenyarelations
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
2 years
The 66th #UoNgraduation has started beautifully #UoNclass2021
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University of Nairobi
4 years
Hundreds of students from different universities gathered and have signed a petition to end sexual harrassment in higher learning institutions at the launch of #Campusmetoo
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
4 years
Congratulations to you @vcuonbi Prof. Kiama- Prof. Julia Ojiambo
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
2 years
Welcome all freshmen and women; Your joining this University is no mean feat- VC, UoN Prof, Kiama #karibuUoN #WeAreUoN
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University of Nairobi
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In this graduation we have- 1 Doctor of Science Degree Award, 70 PhDs, 402 Masters, 2845 Bachelors, 14 Postgrad Diplomas and 571 Diplomas - @vcuonbi #UoNgraduation #UoNclass2018
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
3 years
The High court has ruled in favour of the University of Nairobi in a case filed by students to challenge the constitutional validity of online learning and examinations. #FYI #UoNonlinelearning
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
1 year
The Last shot of the day, The Vice Chancellor Prof. Kiama takes a selfie with the crowd that is made up of awardees ! Congratulations to all the exemplary staff #UoNstars #WeAreUoN
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University of Nairobi
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Dr. Ombui Edward will graduate with a PhD in Computer Science and he appreciates the University for allowing him to explore the depths of knowledge and impacting humanity and the world with the new knowledge #UoNgraduation #UoNclass2021
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University of Nairobi
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3553 graduands today will be conferred with degrees and diplomas. 1 Honoris Causa, 85 PhD 595 Masters degrees, 2508 Bachelor degrees, 62 Post Graduate Diplomas and 302 Diplomas in the 67th #UoNGraduation #WeAreUoN
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
3 months
🥳🥳🥳 Congratulations Madam President ! 👏👏 #UoNstars
@UoNLawFaculty
University of Nairobi Faculty of Law
3 months
@uonbi is proud to celebrate its own, @FaithOdhiambo8 on her historic election as the 51st LSK President! Her journey from @UoNLawFaculty lecturer to LSK leader is an inspiration to all . She becomes the 2nd woman to lead the @LawSocietyofKe after Raychelle Omamo
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
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The University of Nairobi has not stopped admission of self-sponsored students. We have only merged the functions of parallel administrative units to avoid duplication of functions and address costs in line with our future business strategy- @vcuonbi
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@uonbi
University of Nairobi
3 years
Good Morning! Happy New year 2021! #WelcomeBackToClass
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