DUSOL Students Recognised in Lady Justice Joyce Aluoch Mediation Moot Competition
The Daystar University School of Law (DUSOL) took part in the just ended Lady Justice Joyce Aluoch Mediation Moot Competition which was hosted by the Africa Nazarene University in conjunction with Women in ADR (WADR), from May 6 - 9, 2024.
First Cohort of Mission and Theology
On 29th April 2024, Daystar University School of Mission and Theology received its first cohort of students for a one-year of intensive training. The 19 participants are drawn from diverse professions including Education Civil Engineering, Law, Veterinary Medicine, Psychology, Social Work, and Small Business Owners. The program is domiciled at the main campus Athi River, where the students, mostly international, reside.
Cyberpro Academy inaugurated at Daystar University
In a historical collaboration between Daystar University's School of Science, Engineering, and Health, and CyberPro Global Limited, a Cyber Academy was inaugurated at the University’s BCC building. The event marked a significant stride towards training and fortifying Kenya's cybersecurity defenses. Representing the Israeli Ambassador to Kenya Mr. Michael Lotem, was Mr. Barak Granot, who is in charge of Israeli Economic and Trade Mission to Kenya.
Dr. Pheko's Family expresses Gratitude to Daystar University
Company Board Chairman Rev. Dr. Matthews Mwal’wa and DVC ARSA Prof. Faith Nguru, led a team from Daystar University to South African to attend the burial of Daystar University Co-founder, Dr. S.E Motsoko Pheko. In the team was Former Company Board Chair Rev. Dr. Macmillan Kiiru, Company Board Member Mrs. Bernice Gatere and Council Secretariat, Ms Patricia Wambua. Representing Don’s Smith’s family was his daughter Dr. Julisa Rowe.
Change of Guard in DUSA Leadership
The Daystar University Student Association swore in a new student government in mid April following elections.
Phase 7 of Tree Planting
Daystar University has planted another 10, 000 trees at Main Campus Athi River. The tree planting exercise which took place on April 11, 2024, was led by the State Department for Forestry, and Kenya Forest services, Machakos County.
Daystar Hosts Bishop’s Ecumenical Breakfast Seminar
Daystar Leadership & Professional Development Institute (DLPDI) hosted a glamorous breakfast meeting for Bishops and church overseers, on 10th April 10, 2024 at the DAC Auditorium, Nairobi Campus. The guest speaker was the Presiding Bishop, CITAM, Rev. Calisto Odede
Daystar University Holds Diplomatic Dinner
[Nairobi March 29, 2024] The Principal Secretary, State Department for Immigration & Citizen Services, Amb. Prof. Julius K. Bitok has revealed that the State Department of Immigration is undertaking major reforms to make it easier and faster to travel out of Kenya for education, work and leisure.
DLPDI Holds Debt Management Training Graduation
Daystar Leadership & Professional Development Institute (DLPDI) conducted a training in Debt Management & Credit Control from 25th - 27th March 2024 .
Daystar University hosts the Young Arbiters Society Symposium
In the heart of Daystar University, the School of Law hosted the Young Arbiters Society’s public lecture, drawing not only Daystar University students but also scholars from JKUAT and Africa Nazarene.
Breaking Boundaries: EmpowHer Event Turns Spotlight On Women's Empowerment
In a swirl of elegance, Daystar Athi River Campus recently hosted an extraordinary event dubbed, EmpowHer. An empowerment event intended to celebrate womanhood, the event which was held at the Amphitheater was organized by the Daystar Ladies Fellowship from both the Athi River and Nairobi campuses.
Daystar University & Yatima Organization Sign MOU
On 12th March 2024, Daystar University and Yatima Outreach Organization signed a 3-year working agreement at the Nairobi Campus Council Room. Representing Daystar University was the Vice-chancellor, Prof. Laban P. Ayiro and the DVC Finance, Administration and Planning, Prof. Muturi Wachira, and the Dean School of Applied Human Sciences, Dr. Kennedy Ongaro. Yatima Organization was represented by the County Director Mr. Tom Wambulwa and Vice Chairperson Yatima Board, Ms. Chelagat Nases.
Public on Intersection between Artificial Intelligence and Education
On the 12th of March 2024, the School of Communication hosted a thought-provoking Public Lecture on Artificial Intelligence and Education. The lecture which was held at DAC Auditorium, shed light on both the potential benefits and hidden dangers of this rapidly advancing technology. The lecture attracted diverse audience from various institutions including Riara University, St. Paul’s University, Maasai Mara University and Daystar University students and faculty.
Destined for Greatness: The Journey of Transformation and Leadership
In a grand celebration of achievement and growth Daystar Leadership and Professional Development (DLPDI) held graduation ceremony for 85 ex-candidates who participated in the Destiny programme, themed "Focused on my Destiny," on 11th March 2024.
Prof. Laban P. Ayiro Re-appointed as Vice Chancellor of Daystar University for a Five-Year Term
In a letter dated 8th March 2024, the Chairman of Daystar University Council expressed the Council’s confidence in the leadership of Prof. Laban Ayiro, citing the exponential growth the University has experienced over the last five years.
Collaborative Innovation: Daystar University and JICA Addressing Gender-Based Violence
In a ground breaking collaboration aimed at combating gender-based violence (GBV), Daystar University and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) recently organized a two-day business idea marathon event on the 7th and 8th of March, 2024. This event, held at Daystar University, brought together a diverse group of passionate participants dedicated to discussing innovative business solutions to eliminate GBV and support survivors.
Empowering Change: Daystar University and JICA Partner to Combat Gender-Based Violence with Innovative Business Solutions
On March 7th and 8th, 2024, Daystar University held a ground-breaking initiative to combat gender-based violence (GBV) through the directorate of ODeL, Director of ODeL Dr. Caroline Ayuya-Muaka, together with Director of Research, Dr. Dinah Keino, Dean, School of Applied Human Sciences, Dr. Kennedy Ongaro and Dean, School of Business and Economics Dr. Laban Chesang.
Unravelling the Mystery of Residents Week at Daystar University
Hey, fellow Daystarians! You’ve probably heard of Residents Week circulating on campus, right? But possibly you're still scratching your head or wondering, "What on earth is it all about?" Don't worry; you're not alone. It turns out that there's a lot more to this event than what meets the eye, and it is time to highlight it.
Prof. Munene Donated Psychometric Diagnostic Tools
Last week, the Coordinator of the PhD Clinical Psychology program Prof. Alice Munene donated various psychometric tools to Daystar University. "She is one of her kind, not only donating her time and expertise but also resources.