KIBU BLOG

National Research Fund Praises Kibu As It Launches A 64.4 Million Project

By Meshack Nyambane Kibabii University launched a multimillion Information Communication and Technology Hub worth KES 64.6M on Tuesday 14th June, 2022. The project was a result of a rigorous Infrastructure Research Grant call by the National Research Fund (NRF) in 2016. The call, which sort to support various research and infrastructural projects was open to […]

KIBU Researchers Continue With In-Service Teacher Training Workshops In Western Kenya

By Meshack Nyambane From a survey conducted in 2021 by a team of researchers from Kibabii University, it was observed that mathematics teachers from secondary schools have been facing difficulties in developing appropriate teaching and learning activities that enable learners to develop intended competences as per expected educational outcomes. Ultimately, this affected performance in developing […]

Rethinking University Library Spaces

By Isaac Wamalwa Manje Academic libraries have for a long time been assumed to be no-nonsense sanctuaries where silence, decorum and good etiquette must be maintained at all costs. Librarians were assumed to be old mean-looking individuals whose only specialty was to “arrange” books and “sshhhh” library users. However, with the current generation of learners, […]

Do You Have It ? Yes I Do, But Do You Understand It ? The Diploma Demystified

By Onex Opati   Never has the academic qualifications of politicians received more attention than they have in 2022. As a people, we take in what politicians give us with a pinch of salt, and that includes their self-proclaimed academic achievements. That they could study in far flung corners of the world while still actively […]

It Is That Period: Beware Of Election Related Offences

By Kelly Inyani Election crimes and offences are increasingly becoming a common feature of all election processes according to studies that have been done. Elections are here with us once again, the question in everyone’s mind would be “How will the 2022 elections be different from the previous elections?” Kenya has had a couple of […]

“The Only Constant In Life Is Change.”- Heraclitus

By Lilian Wanjala Dr. Spencer Johnson’s ‘Who Moved My Cheese’ revolves around four characters; two mice, “Sniff” and “Scurry,” and two Little-people, “Hem” and “Haw.” (The names of the Little-people are taken from the phrase “hem and haw,” a term for indecisiveness.) They live in a maze, a representation of one’s environment, and look for cheese, representative of happiness and […]

JOURNALISMS STUDENTS STAGE A REMARKABLE SOCCER TOURNAMENT TO MARK PEACEFUL ELECTIONS

As a gesture of goodwill and precursor to peaceful elections, the Journalism and Mass Communication Club organized an Inter-Cohort Tournament on Wednesday 27th April, 2022 at the University Sports Complex. Not a usual play, the students took to the field of foots, to play their soccer tournament to mark the climax of the 2022/2023 pre-election peace […]

Kibu Eulogizes The 3rd President, An Iconic Leader

Kibabii University fraternity joins the family and the entire Nation of Kenya to mourn the passing on of the third President of Kenya the late H.E Emilio Mwai Kibaki an iconic leader who transformed the education sector. The Vice Chancellor Prof. Isaac Ipara Odeo accompanied by members of the University Management Board and Deans paid […]

KIBU RUGBY TEAM SECURES A SEASON INSURANCE SPONSORSHIP FROM MINET KENYA INSURANCE BROKERS

Kibabii University Rugby Team has received a boost for the next season with a Group Personal Accident Insurance Cover from Fidelity Insurance. The sponsorship, courtesy of Minet (K) Insurance Brokers shall cover up to Ksh. 500,000 and Ksh. 200,000 worth of permanent disablement and medical expenses respectively to the Technical Managers; and Ksh. 250,000 and […]

MEET MADINA MATUMBAI, THE FIRST FEMALE DRIVER AT KIBABII UNIVERSITY

It is every person’s dream to be recognized by their profession. So those that are yet to earn a title, must work tirelessly to acquire one. We bring forth a story of determination, a story of all firsts. Ms. Madina Matumbai is a mother of two and a driver at Kibabii University. Her story paints […]