Chancellor's Award
November 30, 2005
Laura Temesi receives a Cheque for Kshs. 20,000 from Mr Reuben K. Yegon, Corporate Relations Director, Unilever East Africa, looking on (centre) is Mr Louis Borrallo, Director Advancement and External Relations, Strathmore University. More..
SU Wins PRSK Excellence Award
November 25, 2005
The Strathmore University 2004/2005 Annual report has been awarded the runners up - 2005 Public Relations Society of Kenya (PRSK) Excellence Award. The Awards were presented at a colourful gala night at Panari Hotel, Mombasa Road on 25th November 2005. More...
Transition: SU’s Dr Kobia Appointed Director and CEO of KIA
November 2005
Dr Margaret Kobia, who has been a Senior Lecturer at the School of Administration and Management at Strathmore University, has been appointed Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Kenya Institute of Administration (KIA), a state corporation under the Office of the President. She got the appointment through a competitive selection process. More...
Broader Minds and New Horizons
November 5, 2005
"The Swami training has broadened our minds and opened up new horizons for us." These were the sentiments expressed by elated graduates of the SWAMI course in a speech read on their behalf during the inaugural SWAMI graduation held on 5th November 2005. More...
Art of Leadership for Modern Day Teacher Training Colleges
November 3, 2005
The art of leadership for modern day Teacher Training Colleges (TTC) principals involved not only knowing how to run their institutions efficiently but the ability to: shape ideas; manage resources in a people friendly way, foster an exceptional work ethic, operate within the law and lead teams to great achievements. These were some of the issues tackled during a Teacher Enhancement Programme (TEP) held for TTC principals at Strathmore University from October 31 to November 3 2005. More...
Excellence in Teaching and Learning
November 1, 2005
Towards building Strathmore University (SU) as a centre for excellence in teaching and learning: This was the theme of a seminar for SU lecturers held at Strathmore University on 1st November. More...
Politics And The Common Good
October 28 - October 29 2005
The Third Strathmore University Ethics Conference held at Strathmore University Auditorium on 28th and 29th October brought together high-quality academic papers from scholars of political science, philosophy, law and other relevant disciplines, on themes related to governance, politics, constitution-making, civic and public morality, and the common good, written from an ethical perspective. More...
Strathmore University "Blades" are the Champions of Nairobi
October 26, 2005
Strathmore University "BLADES" are the 2005 Nairobi Basketball Association (NBA) champions. After a grueling league that started in May 2005 the Blades continued to show their intentions of capturing the league title through their consistent performance despite their tight academic calendar. The team lost only 4 games in the whole season and finished second in the league behind Kenya Christian Industrial Training Institute (KCITI) to qualify for the play offs. The play-offs were played in a best of 5 games format. More...
Alumni Reunion Weekend
October 7-8, 2005
The weekend of October 7th and 8th entered into the history of Strathmore University Alumni, as it marked the second Alumni Reunion for the past students of Strathmore and Kianda Colleges and those of Strathmore University. More...
IESE, Strathmore's Main Partner, Ranked 1st in the World
September 26, 2005
IESE, Strathmore's Business School (SBS) main partner was ranked 1st in the world by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU). This is the first time in the history of MBA rankings that a European school has landed the number one position. More...
6th ICT Conference Presentations
September 10, 2005
Presentations made at the ICT Conference. More...
Conferment of Degrees - Graduation 2005
August 26, 2005
Strathmore University(SU) for the first time conferred Degrees to students taught and examined under the supervision of its own Academic Council. The ceremony began punctually with a colourful academic procession led by the Registrar of Academic who was carrying the framed Letter of Interim Authority which allow Strathmore to operate as a University. At the end of the procession was the Chancellor Delegate Monsignor Albert Pampillon who represented the Chancellor H. E. Bishop Javier Echevarria, Prelate of Opus Dei and the Vice-chancellor Prof. John Odhiambo. More...
Strathmore Volunteers at the 2005 World Youth Day
August 16-21, 2005
This August had something exciting to offer to Strathmore staff and students as they participated in the 2005 World Youth Day in Cologne, Germany. The World Youth Day is an event held every 2 or 3 years to give the youth a chance to meet the Holy Father and also to experience and share their faith. More...
Music Festivals
August 2005
This year, the Strathmore University (SU) choir made its first ever appearance at the prestigious Kenya music festivals. These festivals are a national showcase for music and dance involving teams from all levels of educational institutions. More...
Invaluable Knowledge from MIT Programme at Strathmore
July 18, 2005
The quality of knowledge gained from The Massachusetts Institute of Technology – Africa Internet Technology Initiative
(MIT-AITI) programme is invaluable. This was the general observation
from excited Strathmore University students who completed a course that
combines lessons in Java programming, Internet technologies and Entrepreneurship offered under the MIT-AITI programme. More...
Foundation Director Seeks Support for SU
July 14, 2005
Kenya has not yet qualified for the US government’s Millennium Challenge Account; Mr Thomas Pyle, Director of Strathmore University Foundation (SUF) found out on 14th July 2005. More...
SUP's Second Publication
July 14, 2005
This captivating book, Legal Ethics & Jurisprudence in Nation Building published by LawAfrica for Strathmore University Press (SUP) contains 18 research papers presented at the conference. The authors deal with the subject matter from different angles and perspectives. This volume is a valuable tool for proper understanding of the nature of law and the paramount importance this understanding plays in the quest for justice. More...
Strathmore Library Books Acquisition Campaign
July 13, 2005
On 13th July 2005 the first shipment for the Strathmore Library Books Acquisition Campaign arrived at Strathmore University. This campaign was launched last month from State College, Pennsylvania, USA. A total of 16,686 books arrived in a 20 foot container. The load represents about 1/6th of the projected target of 100,000 books for the new library at Strathmore, built with funds generously provided by the European Union. More...
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Former Cabinet Secretary Visits our Campus
July 7, 2005
Dr Richard Leakey was a Cabinet Secretary and Head of Civil Service in the Government of Kenya. He visited Strathmore University on 7th July 2005 invited by Mr Luis Borrallo, the Director of Advancement and External Relations. Upon arrival at the campus, he was received by Prof T.C.I. Ryan, Chairman of the University Council and Mrs Bernadette Musundi, University Council member. More...
Holy Mass Celebrated in Honour of the Founder
June 25, 2005
Saturday 25th June 2005 will remain a special day in the history of Strathmore University. It was the first time Holy Mass was celebrated in honour of St. Josemaria at the University's campus in Madaraka estate in the new graduation square. St. Josemaria Escriva, who was canonized by the late, Pope John Paul II, on 6th October 2002, was the inspiration and promoter of Strathmore University. He lived in Rome and although he never visited Kenya he followed Strathmore’s early steps very closely until his death in 1975. More...
IFC Picks SU for Competitiveness Project
June 2005
The first team from Strathmore faculty that is undergoing this training in 2005 is composed of Dr Ruth Kiraka (team leader), Dr Margaret Kobia, Dr Freddie Acosta, Mrs Beatrice Dimba, Mr David Wang’ombe and Mrs Hellen Otieno. After 12 months, each participant is expected to have come up with two new Case Studies — researched and written individually. More...
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Prof Sperling Gives a Talk to AKPA
May 3, 2005
Association of Kenyan Professionals' (AKPA) Education Committee and the Strathmore University Foundation will have a presentation by Prof David C Sperling, Founder, teacher, and Deputy Vice Chancellor of Strathmore University. His presentation will be on "Kenya Right Now: News and Views from a Senior Kenyan Educator", and will be held at the Westin Hotel (Perimeter) on Sunday May 8th from 4.00-6.30 PM. More...
SU Shines in Various Sports Events
April 29 - May 1, 2005
Strathmore University (SU) basketball teams have been taking part in the Universities and Colleges basketball league (UCBL). More...
PSC Training at Strathmore University
April 22, 2005
An IT Skills Enhancement Training for the Public Service Commission (PSC) was organized at Strathmore University. More...
A warm sendoff for the pioneer Diploma in Business Information Technology Class
April 15, 2005
Friday, 15th April 2005 - A bit shy at first but warming up as time passed, the first group of Diploma in Business Information Technology (DipBIT) students made their way into the university's cafeteria. More...
Requiem Mass for the late Roman Pontiff
April 8, 2005
On Friday, 8th April in the University chapel, Fr Paul Mimbi celebrated a requiem Mass for the late Pope John Paul II. More...
TEP: Art of Leadership 2005
April 4, 2005
The school going population in Kenya has been growing at a rapid rate since the inception of free primary education. Strathmore University acknowledges the critical role played by Secondary and Primary school teachers and Heads in national development. More...
Launch of Strathmore Business School and Diageo Inc. Boss Visits SU
March 23- 29, 2005
Strathmore Pictorial. More...
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Strathmore Partners with IESE Business School
March 28, 2005
On the 28th of March two professors, Prof Javier Santoma and Prof Lluis Renart, from IESE Business School of the University of Navarra, Spain visited Strathmore University. More...
First Degree Graduates Shine at Work
March 17, 2005
About 40% of Strathmore University’s first degree graduates have found employment in various sectors of the economy. More...
Memorial Mass for Bishop Álvaro Del Portillo
March 11, 2005
A memorial Mass for Bishop Álvaro Del Portillo was held in Strathmore University’s Chapel on March 11, 2005. The mass was concelebrated by Fr Robert Lozano, Fr Anthony Munyoz and Fr Gabriel Mureithi. More...
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Third Ethics Conference Announced
March 2005
The University's Scientific Committee has announced the third Ethics Conference to take place on October 28-29, 2005 at Madaraka Campus. The topic of the conference is 'Politics and the Common Good'. More...
Community Outreach Programme Deepens Engagement
March 2005
When Strathmore University’s Community Outreach Programme (COP) carried out a survey among the youth of neighbouring Madaraka Estate, asking them how they thought the University could work more with the estate, many suggested a course in basic computer skills, and a series of talks on how to set up a small business. More...
Premiere Concert Attracts Record Crowd
February 26, 2005
It was drama, song and dance at the new Strathmore University (SU) auditorium on February 26, as the University held its premiere concert. The 500-seat auditorium was filled to capacity by students, staff and guests, most of whom had booked their tickets in advance to make sure they didn’t miss out. More...
KYBT Partners with SU to Encourage Entrepreneurship
February 16, 2005
The Kenya Youth Business Trust (KYBT) has partnered with Strathmore University (SU) to encourage entrepreneurship among young disadvantaged Kenyans. More...
SUF Joins HBS Africa Business Conference Again
February 11, 2005
For a second year in a row, Mr Tom Pyle, Executive Director of Strathmore University Foundation, was a featured panellist at the annual Harvard Business School Africa Business Conference, 'Beyond Natural Resources: Developing Africa's Natural Advantages', held on the HBS campus in Boston on February 11 to 13, 2005. More...
SUP Releases Inaugural Publication
February 7, 2005
On February 7, Strathmore University Press (SUP) released its first book in conjunction with the Konrad Adenauer Foundation. Entitled Shareholder Value and the Common Good, the book contains 25 essays examining, from an ethical perspective, the purpose of business management. More...
SU’s Alumni-Building Efforts Captured by ‘Currents’
February 2005
SU’s efforts to have a vibrant Alumni Association have been highlighted in detail in the current issue of Currents, the most authoritative publication on alumni affairs worldwide. More...
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