UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI 70TH GRADUATION CEREMONY.

University of Nairobi 70th Graduation Ceremony

Ag. Chancellor and Chair of Council Prof. Amukowa Anangwe during the #UoN70graduation

 On Friday, December 15, 2023 over 5700 graduands, amongst them 121 Engineering students from Kenya Polytechnic University College and 11 from Koitalel University College  graduated during the University of Nairobi 70th Graduation Ceremony at the Chancellor's Court.

Prof. Stephen Kiama, the Vice Chancellor of the University  of Nairobi congratulated the graduands and noted, ‘I am pleased to present 5,744 graduands for the 70th graduation of the University of Nairobi. Today we will graduate 73 PhDs, 37 fellowships, 1,632 Masters, 55 Post Graduate Diplomas, 3666 Bachelors, and 281 Diploma awards of the University of Nairobi. I want to first and foremost congratulate each and every one of the graduands who will be receiving their degrees, diplomas, and awards. This is a remarkable achievement, and I commend your dedication, perseverance, and hard work throughout your academic journey.’

 The University of Nairobi 70th Graduation Ceremony was the first one for the Cabinet Secretary for Education Hon. Ezekiel  Machogu to  attend and preside over as the Cabinet Secretary for Education. It was also the   the first one for the Ag. Chancellor and Chair of Council Prof. Amukowa Anangwe to confer Degrees and awards of Diplomas.

Hon. Machogu  challenged universities to maximize on partnerships and collaborations so as to continue engaging in research and innovation. He also pledged to officially join the Alumni Association and urged the graduands to join in the Association and give back to the Alma Mater.