Prof. Margaret Jesang’ Hutchinson is the Acting Vice Chancellor of the University of Nairobi. She is first ever female to hold the position of a Vice Chancellor since its inception in 1970. Prof. Hutchinson, who assumed office in Acting Capacity on Monday, August 5, 2024 is also the Substantive
Read moreThe University of Nairobi Commemorated the World Health Day in tandem with the Annual UoN Health Awareness Day on Friday, 05th April 2024, at the Chancellor’s Court. The event, held
Read moreWe are confident that by leveraging his extensive global network of thought leaders and applying his deep expertise in educational development, climate adaptation and the green economy, Professor Verkooijen will aim to realize the University’s full potential as a centre of excellence and
Read moreDelayed treatment, fear, and stigma have been highlighted as the main factors that hinder the fight against HIV/AIDS.
Speaking during a webinar held by the University of Nairobi ahead of World AIDS Day commemoration, Dr. Loice Ombajo, a Senior Lecturer at the University of Nairobi
Read moreThe University Health Services (UHS) at the University of Nairobi held a training on sexual harassment and gender-based violence (GBV) at UON Towers (MLT 405). The training brought together 65 participants, comprising university
Read moreNairobi, Kenya – Thursday, May 14, 2026 The University of Nairobi Council in after the requisite consultations has appointed Prof. Ayub N. Gitau as the 9th Vice-Chancellor of the University of Nairobi, ushering in a new era of academic leadership, institutional renewal,
Read moreDR. Maureen Musundi Muyodi has been appointed Acting Director, University health Services. She has previously worked at UHS in the same capacity and her skill and talents will be great addition to our team.
The University of Nairobi (UoN), in partnership with UNESCO, under the auspices of the O3 Plus (our rights our lives our future) Project, was honored at the 2025 National Gender Equality and Disability Inclusion (GEDI) Awards, an initiative by the Gender and Disability
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