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Reminiscing Career and Innovation Week 2024

By Meshack Ngangi. This year presented an extraordinary turn of events during the inauguration of our three-day Annual Career and Innovation Week 2024, which was celebrated under the theme “Leveraging on Innovation and Entrepreneurship: Careers of the Future.”  As an institution of higher learning, The Co-operative University of Kenya has been deliberate and particular with innovations by providing mentorship to our student innovators who have in the past competed and excelled on global forums, including the Huawei ICT Competition, which is held

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THE RISING STAR: CUK’s Metropolitans Drama Club Shines at KUPAA National Drama Festivals

By Meshack Ngangi The battle for supremacy and retaining victory crown at the Kenya Universities Performing Arts Association (KUPAA) 2023 Drama, Beauty Pageantry, and Film Festivals by The Co-operative University of Kenya’s Metropolitans Drama Club did not end at the Regional level but ensued to the National competitions held at Dedan Kimathi University of Technology, Nyeri between 3rd and 10th November 2023. This iconic Festival marked the 5th series since the organization KUPAA initiated the competitions in the Kenyan Universities and

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CUK Gets CUE’s Nod to Offer BSc Network Engineering and Cybersecurity

CUK Gets CUE’s Nod to Offer BSc Network Engineering and Cybersecurity. In a significant stride towards advancing the world of technology and education, the Commission for University Education (CUE) officials visited The Co-operative University of Kenya (CUK) on October 19, 2023. Their visit was not just another routine audit inspection; it marked the green light for launching an exciting new academic programme in the School of Computing and Mathematics (SCM), the BSc Network Engineering and Cybersecurity. The CUE’s thorough

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HUAWEI KENYA LAUNCHES 2023-2024 HUAWEI ICT COMPETITION REGISTRATION AT CUK

By Dr. Shem Mbandu and Meshack Ngangi In a dynamic and inspirational event on September 21, 2023, The Co-operative University of Kenya (CUK) welcomed special guests Michael Kamau and Lydia Lanoi from Huawei Kenya. Their mission for the visit revolved around igniting the passion for technology and innovation among CUK students and setting the stage for the Huawei ICT Competition 2023.      Mr. Michael Kamau from Huawei Kenya delivers a presentation during the launch of Huawei ICT Competition 2023-2024

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USHERING A NEW ERA: Andrew passes on the GDSC’s Lead Baton to Ms. Kwara

By Dr. Shem Mbandu and Meshack Ngangi The Co-operative University of Kenya’s Google Development Student Club (GDSC) has been at the helm of the clubs and societies for the last two years, owing to the insightful mentorship of Dr. Shem Mbandu and the leadership of the immediate former Lead, Andrew Nderitu. This indomitable group of like-minded tech-savvy students has seen growth and achievement of tremendous milestones through relentless dedication by members and efficient leadership that has earned admiration across the institution

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CUK and OCDC Co-Host a Participatory Forum and Dialogue

By Meshack Ngangi The Co-operative University of Kenya (CUK) co-hosted a Participatory and Dialogue Forum on Evidence and Action to Strengthen Co-operatives in Kenya with the US Overseas Co-operative Development Council (OCDC) at Serena Hotel, Nairobi on Friday, August 25, 2023. Hon. Simon K. Chelugui, represented by Mr. El-Samma Ndegwa, officially opened the Forum and highlighted the centrality of Co-operatives in the government’s Bottom-up Economic Transformation Agenda (BETA). Mr. El-Samma Ndegwa, representing the Co-operatives and MSMEs Development Cabinet Secretary Hon.

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CUK HOLDS THE 7TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE 2023

By Meshack Ngangi The Co-operative University of Kenya in collaboration with Moshi Cooperative University organised the 7th Annual Conference 2023 under the theme: “The Role of Social and Solidarity Economy in Sustainable Development, Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation”. This two-day event took place at The Co-operative University of Kenya’s Karen main campus in Nairobi between the 3rd and 4th of August 2023. The conference brought together industry leaders, academia, researchers, policymakers, youth, and co-operative sector practitioners to share knowledge and experiences.

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CO-OPERATIVE MOVEMENT STAKEHOLDERS’ ANNUAL CONFERENCE

By Meshack Ngangi History will remember June 2023 as a milestone-marking month since the first-ever Co-operative Movement Stakeholders’ Annual Conference was held in Mombasa between the 13th and 15th. The Co-operative University of Kenya organized this transformative event in collaboration with the Government of Kenya through the Ministry of Co-operatives and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Development.  Ministry of Co-operatives & MSMEs Development CS Hon. Simon Chelugui (centre seated) flanked by PS Patrick Kilemi (seated 6th left), University Council Chairperson Dr.

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KRTCDP Project Contract Signing

CUK and Morvey Business Ltd Signs KRTCDP Project Contract Yesterday, 27th March 2023, The Co-operative University of Kenya (CUK) led by the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Kamau Ngamau, hosted the Morvey Business Limited CEO, Mr. Mordecai Muthui, and his delegation. The purpose of the meeting was to undertake contract signing for the Kenya Rural Transformation Centres Digital Platform (KRTCDP) Project, funded by the African Development Bank (AfDB). Accompanying the Vice Chancellor was Prof. Isaac Nyamongo, the

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