Marketing efforts intensified ahead of May 2023 intake
From 24th to 27th March 2023, Ms. Jean Murungi led a marketing team to Mwaani Girls High School in Makueni courtesy of the Chief Manager HR Mr. Pius Muia who was preaching at a weekend challenge. They also visited some 10 other schools in the area, where they interacted with the Principals/Deputy Principals and career teachers.
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Chapel Diary March 28 to April 2 2023
Theme: Standing firm in the Faith. "Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith; be courageous; be strong." 1 Corinthians. 16:13
DITA Ladies in Tech Celebrates International Women’s Day in a special way
On 22nd March 2023, the Daystar Information Technology Association (DITA) hosted a special event dubbed DITA LIT (Daystar Information Technology Association-- Ladies in Technology) at Main Campus Athi River to celebrate International Women's Day-2023.
DITA Ladies in Tech to Celebrate International Women’s Day in a special way
Daystar Information Technology Association (DITA) will today March 22, 2023, hold a special event to celebrate International Women's Day-2023. The event will be hosted by DITA Ladies in Tech.
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New DCF Executive Team Commissioned
On March 21, 2023, the University Chaplain Rev. Miano Weche introduced and commissioned the incoming Daystar Christian Fellowship (DCF) executive.
Chancellor, Dr. Florence Muindi speaks at Chapel Service
A commissioned disciple is set apart, does not settle down, knows the seasons to move on, and travels with an eternal perspective. This perspective was shared by Daystar University Chancellor, Dr. Florence Muindi, when she spoke Athi River Campus
Daystar University signs MOU with The Institute of Certified Secretaries
On Wednesday March 5, 2023, Daystar University signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Institute of Certified Secretaries (ICS).
Faculty members attend Capacity Building Training
From 19th March to 24th March, 47 full time academic staff underwent an intense six-day capacity building training on Academic Writing, Publication, Grant Proposal writing, Teaching Research Methods right, and Conducting Research among others.
Daystar Red Cross Chapter Partners with Local Community in environmental clean-up
On 18th March, 2023, the Red Cross chapter of Daystar University teamed up with the Daystar Neighbours Association to clean-up the off-campus neighbourhood. The exercise which started at 7:00 am lasted three-and-a-half hours, ending at 10:30 am.
Celebrating Daystar Faces
Ms. Bridget Amesa Mweseli, an International Relations and Security major student is putting her servant-leadership skills to work. While working as a volunteer teacher at Doonholm Primary School in Nairobi
Corporate Affairs Department sustains student recruitment drive
The last three week have been packed as the Corporate Affairs Department intensifies future student recruitment. On Friday 10th March 2023, Sosnes Olindo and a team of marketers hosted students from Hospital Hill High School at the Main Campus Athi River. Sosnes gave a career talk, presentation on Daystar programmes, and a Campus tour.
Daystar moves to possess donated land
Daystar University is set to establish an Agriculture Program on donated land located behind the Main Campus Athi River. This was revealed by the Vice-chancellor Prof. Laban Peter Ayiro on 8th March when he led members of Management to meet the family of the late Mzee David Musau Mumama at his Mua Hills home in Machakos County.
Staff Announcements
The Human Resource Department is pleased to announce the following recent staff changes: Re-appointments: Prof. Levi Obonyo has been re-appointed Dean, School of Communication. Dr. Evans Amata was re-appointed Dean, School of Business and Economics.
Swimming Gala held at Public Service Club
11th March 2023 was a fun-filled day with lots of water splashing, delight, and amusement as Daystar University held its annual swimming gala at the Public Service Club. Students from both Athi River Campus and Nairobi Campus were in attendance.
Vice-chancellor spends two days at St. Michael's Kabaa High School
On 10th - 11th March, 2023, the Vice-chancellor, Prof. Laban Peter Ayiro spent two days with teachers and students of St. Michael’s Kabaa High School in Yatta, Machakos County, coaching them on how to improve academic performance.
Daystar University Actuarial students shine in inter-varsity competition
On Friday 10th March 2023, three members of Daystar University Actuarial Students Association (DUASA) participated in the Nairobi Region 2023 Product Design Competition (PDC) held at Mt. Kenya University (MKU).
Daystar students touch lives in Kibra Slum
On 8th March, 2023, a group of Daystar University students visited Glory Mixed Secondary School and Glory Primary School in Laini Saba of Nairobi’s Kibra Slum to provide menstrual hygiene solution to girls.
German DW Akademie to facilitate Research Workshop
Nairobi, Monday, 6th March 2023... Daystar University School of Communication will today host two visiting faculty from DW Akademie in Bonn, Germany. Dr. Nele Lenze, Senior Lecturer and Project Coordinator at DW Akademie and Irene Najjemba, Research Associate will present research on International Media Studies and thereafter, engage Faculty members and students (PhD, Master's, and Undergraduate) in a scholarly discussion on media research. The event will be held at DAC Council Room on 7th Floor, from 5pm to 8pm