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DVC (ARSA), Prof. Charles Omwandho, makes his remarks as he officially opens the Science, Technology & Innovation (STI) Day on March 20, 2025
Chief Guest Concilia Were - Assistant Manager, Legal Services Kenya Industrial Property Institute (KIPI). makes her remarks during the Innovation Day
STI Committee Chairperson, Dr. James Mwikya makes the welcoming remarks during the Innovation Day
A student makes a presentation during the STI Day at Kilele Tuition Block
DVC (ARSA), awards the winning contestants of the Innovation day with certificates
The orgarnizers and participants of the Innovation Day take a group photo with the DVC (ARSA), Registrar (ARSA) and the Chief Guest
VC, Prof. Mary Ndung'u makes her remarks during the Swearing in Ceremony of the newly elected Student Governing Council (SGC) on March 19, 2025 held at the auditorium
DVC, ARSA Prof. Charles Omwandho makes his remarks during the SGC swearing in ceremony
Dean of Students, Rev. Allan Maina makes the welcoming remarks during the SGC swearing in ceremony
Newly elected KyU Students Organization Chairperson Clinton Okeyo makes his maiden speech after being sworn into office
Newly elected SGC Vice Chairperson makes her maiden speech after being sworn into office
The SGC Secretary General takes oath of office during the swearing ceremony conducted by the University Legal Officer, Jane Ndegwa
A group photo of the newly elected Student Governing Council
Agroup photo of the VC, DVC (ARSA), Dean of Students, Electoral Commissioners and the Returning Officers
Chief Guest and KUCCPs Director, Placement & Career Development, Prof. John Oluoch gives his address during the Career Open Day held on March 8, 2025
Visiting high school students take part in the Mathematics Contest at Kilele Tuition Block
Chief Guest, Prof. John Oluoch presents a trophy awarded to the best performing high school in the Mathematics Contest
DVC (ARSA), Prof. Charles Omwandho, congratulates the Best Boy Student in the Mathematics Contest
The Best Girl Student in the Mathematics Contest is congratulated by the DVC (ARSA)
Robotics Competition at the Mechanical Engineering Workshop
A group photo of the Robotics Competition Team
A visit to the Construction Workshop
A visit to the Nursing Skills Lab
A visit to the Clothing & Textile Workshop

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