The Faculty of Engineering and Technology on Wednesday, 29 September, held a Water in Nexus with Agriculture sensitization meeting at Main Campus in Njoro with lecturers from the Faculty of Agriculture and Faculty of Education and Community Studies as well as international partners from The Netherlands. 

Egerton University, Kenya, in partnership with the Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM) and Gulu University in Uganda, through the support from MasterCard Foundation, is implementing a Program titled “Transforming African Agricultural Universities to meaningfully contribute to Africa’s Growth and Development (TAGDev)”.

THEME: Only One Earth; Living Sustainably In Harmony With Nature

You are invited to talk under Egerton University and Michigan State university collaboration under African Alliance for Partnership (AAP),Futures Research Leadership program talk by Prof. Paul Kimurto .He will be giving talk on Role of  innovative Agricultural Technologies in Sustainable Food Sysytems and Peace Building Among Poor-Resource Small Holder farmers in Africa.

In a bid to foster collaboration and enhance educational initiatives, Egerton University's Director of Research, Prof. Nancy Mungai, embarked on a fruitful visit to Gulu University. The rendezvous aimed to explore synergies between the two institutions and advance transformative strategies in African agriculture, aligning with the overarching goal of contributing to Africa's growth and development.

Egerton University, Faculty of Agriculture and HAMK University, Finland are offering 2 opportunities for short term (4 months) international credit mobility to undergraduate students from the Faculty of Agriculture, Egerton University. The mobility is tenable for the 2024 Autumn Semester from August-December, 2024 in HAMK University, Finland.

BY ERIC SINDABI

In a gesture of good will for the dissemination of Knowledge, Egerton University Library Department through the office of the Vice-Chancellor has donated 686 volumes of books to the Nakuru County Assembly to enrich its special library collection.

The donation process commenced in October, 2023 after a formal request by the Clerk of the County Assembly Ms Jane Waweru who had noted in the request letter that the County Assembly Library was soliciting for book donations to meet the growing needs of its readers.

Egerton University has launched a fully refurbished spray race at Tatton Agriculture Farm. The facility is a major boost to livestock management and student training. It is expected to help combat tick-borne diseases and strengthen hands-on learning.