Daystar University receives over 1500 new students
[Monday, September 9, 1024] Since 9th September, Daystar University has to bustled with activity as more than 1,500 freshmen admitted continue to stream into our campuses to take up their places.
Daystar Vice Chancellor Feted
[Nairobi, Friday August 30, 2024] The Institute of Certified Secretaries (ICS) of Kenya recently feted Daystar University Vice Chancellor Prof. Laban P. Ayiro with the prestigious Award of Fellowship of Certified Secretary (FCS) in recognition of his extraordinary contribution to governance and society.
Faculty and students attend East African Communication Conference
[Dar-es-Salaam, August 30, 2024] Ten Faculty and four postgraduate students from the School of Communication were among Kenyan delegates who attended the 14th East African Communication Association (EACA) conference in Dar e salaam, Tanzania, from 20th - 30th August 2024. The Daystar University team was led by the Dean, School of Communication, Prof. Levi Obonyo.
Prof. Laban Ayiro offers views on the New Funding Model
In an interview with the media on August 28, 2024, the Daystar University Vice Chancellor, Prof. Laban P. Ayiro gave his views on the new University Funding Model.
Law Students Shine in Kigali Moot Competition
Daystar University Law students finished 4th among 51 English teams in the semi-finals of the Christof Hynes All Africa Human Rights Moot Competition, in Kigali Rwanda.
Daystar Hosts Church Leadership & Governance Training in Malindi
From 20th - 23rd August, 205 church leaders met at Jesus Cares Church in the coastal town of Malindi for a three day DLPDI training in Church Leadership and Governance.
Daystar students participate in Kenya National Research Festival
[Nairobi, August 20, 2024] Twenty-four Daystar University students drawn from all seven schools have this week participated in the week-long Kenya National Research Festival at the Edge Convention Centre in Nairobi from August 19-23.
Daystar breaks ground for students’ kitchenette and perimeter wall
[Monday August 19, 2024] The Vice Chancellor Prof. Laban P. Ayiro led the University to break ground and hand over the site for the construction of two proposed projects: Phase II of the perimeter wall and a students' kitchenette.
Management appoints University Librarian
The Vice Chancellor Prof. Laban P. Ayiro has appointed Mrs. Jane Wambua Yobera as the next University Librarian. The appointment was announced at a formal ceremony held on August 16, 2024 at the Main Campus Athi River.
Family of late Dr. Ray Hostetter visits Daystar University
[Tuesday August 13, 2024] Curt Ray, the son the late Dr. Ray Hostetter and his wife and Holmfridur visited Daystar University, Athi River Campus to retrace the accomplishments of their father in Africa.
University Choir shines in Kenya Music Festival 2024
The Daystar University choir participated in the Kenya Music Festival held at Moi Girls High School Eldoret from 5th to 12th August 2024. The choir took home the following awards:
Daystar University automates Cafeteria and Transport services
[Athi River, Monday 12, 2024] Effective September 1, 2024, students will use an automated KCB Smart Card to pay for cafeteria and transport services.
International Relations students meet with ASEAN Ambassadors and High Commissioners
On Wednesday, 7th of August 2024 International Relations students HoD, Dr. Justus Musya led 17 IR students the ASEAN Day celebrations at the Royal Thai Embassy in Nairobi.
Daystar University Hosts Machakos County officials
[Machakos, August 7, 2024] Officials from the Ministry of Education in Machakos County paid a courtesy visit Daystar University Athi River Campus to discuss possible collaboration in the improvement of pre-primary education policy.
Prof. Ayiro contributes to the Draft Correctional Services Policy and Bill
On 2nd August 2024, the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Laban P. Ayiro participated in the official launch of the Public Consultation on the development of the Draft Correctional Services Policy and Bill, held at Safari Park Hotel.
Former Registrar Visits Daystar University
[Athi River, Tuesday July 30, 2024] The former University Registrar, Mrs. Nkita Arao paid a courtesy call to the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Laban Ayiro at the Main Campus Athi River where she briefly spoke to the congregation at chapel, as she reminisced her 25 years of service at Daystar University, from 1987 to 2012.
Daystar University Hosts MASHAV Officials to Advance Agricultural and Water Conservation Projects
In a significant follow-up to the Israel Ambassador's recent visit, Daystar University welcomed officials from MASHAV, Israel's Agency for International Development Cooperation, to discuss the progress of agricultural and water conservation initiatives.
Daystar University Hosts High Schools’ Readership Challenge
[Athi River Campus, Sunday 14th July 2024] Daystar University hosted a readership challenge involving students from students from Alliance, Naivasha Girls, and Menengai Girls among other high schools.
Alumni Class of 2003 Visits Vice Chancellor at Athi River
[Athi River, Saturday 13th, July 2024] Daystar University in partnership with Daystar University Alumni Association led by Dr. Leah Komen, hosted the Alumni class of 2003 to lunch with the Vice Chancellor. The theme of the meeting being ‘’Building togetherâ€.
Daystar University Students present Innovation Projects to Kenya National Innovation Agency (KeNIA)
June 11, 2024 student innovators from Daystar University met with representatives of the Kenya National Innovation Agency (KeNIA) to present their projects.