Vice-Chancellor and Deputy Vice-chancellor’s sign Performance Contracts
On September 1, the Vice-chancellor Prof. Laban P. Ayiro and his deputies, DVC- Academic, Research and Student Affairs, Prof. Faith Nguru, and DVC-Finance Administration and Planning, Prof. Muturi Wachira signed their 2023-2024 performance contracts with the University Council.
Celebrating the life of Anne Kamunge-Shambi
We have learnt with sadness the bereavement of Daystar University's First Chancellor, Dr. James Kamunge (1994-2004), who has lost his daughter, Anne Kamunge-Shambi.
Marketing activities intensified as KCSE Exams approach
During the May semester, the Corporate Affairs marketing team was fully engaged with Form Four candidates in various high schools across the country through career fairs, ahead of the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education examinations in November.
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Schefers Dinner raises Ksh 1.7 million
On Saturday 19th August, the Vice-chancellor Prof. Laban Ayiro raised Ksh 1.7 million over a short evening dinner that attracted 68 guests, among them the Daystar Company Board Chair Rev. Dr. Matthews Mwalw'a.
Daystar Rugby Falcons play at World Rugby Under-20
Daystar Falcons Rugby received a huge boost as the National Under-20 Rugby team fully utilized the services of four of Daystar University players in the just concluded World Rugby U20 Challenge Trophy.
Daystar Researchers Led by Prof. Egara Kabaji on Publishing Trail
Five Daystar University researchers have published a paper entitled The Exploitation of Religious Symbols in Political Rhetoric in Kenya: A Critical Perspective , in the International Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences.
DLPDI Graduates Children's Ministry Workers
On Friday 18th August, the Daystar Leadership and Professional Development Institute (DLPDI) graduated 116 participants who attended a four-day short course training for Children's Ministry workers at Nairobi Campus this week from 15th August. The training was facilitated by Rev. Dr. Mary Mumo and Dr. Roselyn Olumbe among others
KAPU to appeal to Government on Funding Model
This week, Daystar University Vice Chancellor Prof. Laban Ayiro attended the Annual General Meeting of the Kenya Association of Private Universities held at Kabarak University held on 17th August 2023.
Prof. Ayiro holds discussions with British Council in Kenya
On 15th August 2023, Daystar University Vice Chancellor Prof. Laban Ayiro paid a courtesy visit to the Head of Education at the British Council, Ms. Monica Blagescu.
Daystar University to conduct research in Correctional centres in Kenya
On Monday 14th August 2023, Daystar University Vice Chancellor Prof. Laban Ayiro met with the Principal Secretary, Ministry of Interior and National Administration, State Department for Correctional Services, Ms. Salome Wairimu Muhia-Beacco, to present planned research seeking to collect educational demographics data from Correctional centres in Kenya.
Rev. Nduto Elected to Executive Board of Society of Christian Scholars Africa, Kenya Chapter
Rev. Steven Nduto, Lecturer in the Department of Theology and Pastoral Studies, School of Arts and Social Sciences was this week elected Secretary of Society Christian Scholars Society Africa, Kenya Chapter.
Rev. Nduto appointed Faculty Coach for INCHE Africa 2023 Project
Rev. Elected to Execute Board of Society of Christian Scholars Africa, Kenya Chapter Rev. Steven Nduto, Lecturer in the Department of Theology and Pastoral Studies, School of Arts and Social Sciences was this week elected Secretary of Society Christian Scholars Society Africa, Kenya Chapter.
Daystar University Wins International Research Grant to Study Shakahola horror
The competitive grant was awarded by the Council of Christian Colleges and Universities (CCCU) to a team of researchers led by Prof. Laban Ayiro, the Vice Chancellor. The other researchers are Prof. Egara Kabaji, Dr. Caroline Ayuya Muaka, and Dr. Martin Munyao.
BBC Journalist interact with Communication students
On Thursday 10th August, 2023, Senior Lead Presenter with the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), and current MA student at Daystar University, Mr. Waihiga Mwaura, along with BBC Digital Producer and Photojournalist, Mr. Jason Mwangi who is also a Daystar alumnus spent the day at Daystar University Nairobi Campus sharing their experiences with communication students. They were invited by Mr. Nelson Mapesa, a lecturer in the School of Communication.
Daystar University Peace & International Studies Students Association Relaunched
Daystar University Peace & International Studies Students Association (DUPISSA) has been relaunched. The event, held on August 9, 2023 at Nairobi Campus DAC Auditorium was combined with a debate on the topic: China’s growing influence in Africa.
Prof. Ayiro appointed to editorial board of prestigious academic journal
Daystar University Vice Chancellor Prof. Laban Ayiro, has been appointed to the Board of Christian Higher Education (CHE). This is a prestigious high impact International Journal of Research, Theory, and Practice. More glorifying is that this is a Taylor & Francis title! The journal serves and intentionally supports Christ-centered higher education and is known as the “go to” outlet for empirical studies of Christian colleges and universities.
Missionary Nurse talks to Nursing students
A missionary nurse, David Rondeau, visited Daystar University on Monday July 31 to talk to nursing students. David was hosted by HoD Nursing, Mrs. Keziah Kahiga-Njuguna.
DITA Hosts Technology Career Talk Forum
On 28th July 2023, Daystar Information Technology Association (DITA) held a career talk for Computer Science students at the Nairobi Campus. The event brought together various technology gurus from across the Nation among them Daystar alumni. They were hosted by the Head of Computer Science Department, Ms. Zipporah Mwololo.
Applied Computer Science student selected for global exchange program
Ms. Mercy Wanjiru Thiga (Adm: 21-2096), a second year BSc Applied Computer Science student at currently the vice president of Daystar Information Technology Associaion (DITA) was recently selected for Global Exchange program. Ms. Thiga travels on her birthday, 7th August, for the Fall Semester at the University of Mississippi in USA.
Vice Chancellor away
The Vice-chancellor Prof. Laban P. Ayiro is away in USA for fundraising activities from 22nd July to 8th August 2023. During his absence, the DVC Finance, Administration and Planning Prof. Muturi Wachira will be the Acting Vice-chancellor.
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