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Graduation Spotlights 2026Transformative student experience

Newton’s Search for the Next Frontier of Financial Inclusion

August 11, 2026
For millions of Kenyans, financial inclusion arrived through a mobile phone. M-PESA changed what was possible. Money could move across cities and villages in seconds. Bills could be paid, businesses...
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How Edwike Nyauncho Is Using Artificial Intelligence to Strengthen Climate Resilience

August 11, 2026
Working at the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) exposed Edwike Nyauncho to some of the world's most pressing environmental challenges and inspired her to explore how technology could become part...
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When Biology Said No, Data Said Yes: Esther Kibugi’s #SUExperience

August 11, 2026
"I loved Biology, but biology didn't love me back." Esther Kibugi bursts into laughter as soon as she says it. It is the kind of sentence that only makes sense...
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Strathmore Celebrates its Class of 2026 PhD Graduands

August 10, 2026
For years, they lived with unanswered questions. Could mathematics help Kenya better predict and fight malaria? Could artificial intelligence learn to understand the cry of an infant? Could innovative financing...
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Research and Innovation

Kethi Kilonzo: A 25-Year Journey to the Dream She Refused to Quit

August 7, 2026
25 years is enough time to build an illustrious legal career, raise a family, lead a successful law firm and become one of Kenya’s most recognisable lawyers. For Kethi Kilonzo,...
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One Question, One Conversation, A Lifetime of Possibilities

August 7, 2026
“Can I ask you something?” he said as the classroom emptied. “What do I need to do if I want to become an engineer?” It was a simple question, but...
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How Mombasa Entrepreneurs Are Turning Opportunity into Lasting Business Success

August 7, 2026
This week marked the beginning of an exciting journey for entrepreneurs in Mombasa County as the Strathmore Energy Research Centre (SERC) launched the Empowered Entrepreneur Training Programme. Held at VOK...
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Research and Innovation

Research Highlights the Case for Stronger Childcare Systems

August 7, 2026
Millions of Kenyan children under the age of three continue to rely on informal, largely unregulated childcare despite the country’s growing body of laws and policies designed to protect them,...
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Graduation Spotlights 2026Transformative student experience

Traversed borders to be made in SU

August 7, 2026
There are courses people choose because they sound interesting. Then there are courses people choose knowing very well that the road ahead will demand discipline, sacrifice, and a certain kind...
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Graduation Spotlights 2026Transformative student experience

From Helping His Mother’s Business to Building His Own Future

August 7, 2026
For Moises Chill Olasiman, business was never just a subject in a classroom, it was something he experienced firsthand. Long before enrolling in Strathmore University’s Diploma in Business Management, he...
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Graduation Spotlights 2026Transformative student experience

A Voice for Change

August 7, 2026
For Samantha Mumbi, pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Communication at Strathmore University was never simply about earning a degree. It was about discovering the best way to serve communities...
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Graduation Spotlights 2026Transformative student experience

Beyond the Diploma: How Hawa Naito Found Confidence, Purpose, and Growth at Strathmore

August 7, 2026
For Hawa Naito, pursuing a Diploma in Business Management at Strathmore University was the first step towards building a successful career in business and entrepreneurship. Motivated by a desire to...
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Graduation Spotlights 2026Transformative student experience

Andy’s Journey to Advancing Disability Rights Through Law

August 7, 2026
Long before he stepped into the halls of Strathmore Law School, Andy already knew what he wanted his life's work to be. Having navigated life with a mobility challenge, Andy...
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Evaluating Social Programmes for Evidence-Based Policy in Africa Every policy comes bearing hope.

August 6, 2026
Hope that new opportunities will be created, lives will change for the better, and the future will be brighter. But hope alone is not enough. The true measure of a...
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Four Papers, Four Top Rankings. Darsh’s  Extraordinary #StrathMoreExperience

August 6, 2026
At just 20 years old, Darsh Ghia has achieved what many students only dream of. By the time he graduates from the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) programme at Strathmore...
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Faith, resilience and purpose: Evalyn’s eight-year journey to CPA success 

August 6, 2026
Evalyn Muhia’s dream to study at Strathmore University (SU) was conceived long before she completed high school. She was just a Form One student walking through the Student Centre at...
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Graduation Spotlights 2026Transformative student experience

Beyond Rankings: How Resilience Shaped Alex’s ACCA Journey

August 6, 2026
In December 2024, Alex Karuru Guchu placed 1st in Kenya and 24th worldwide in the Financial Management (FM) paper of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) examinations. Just over...
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Graduation Spotlights 2026Transformative student experience

Finding Purpose in the Unexpected

August 5, 2026
When Andrea Wakori first began considering university courses, Communications was nowhere on her list. She imagined herself working in hospitality, fascinated by the precision and energy of the hotel industry....
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Organised Creativity

August 5, 2026
For Margaret Mutura, communication has always been about people. Long before she arrived at Strathmore University, she knew she loved language. She loved reading. She loved writing. Most importantly, she...
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Graduation Spotlights 2026Transformative student experience

Fenuel Kalulu, Not Your Typical IT Guy

August 5, 2026
What is the first thing that comes to mind when you hear the word IT? Your first thought was something to do with machines, right? For many of us, we...
Valedictorian 2026
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Meet Alvin Nyandeje, the Class of 2026 Valedictorian

August 4, 2026
Every graduating class has a valedictorian. But every so often, one emerges whose story is not defined by grades alone. When Alvin Nyandeje steps onto the graduation stage as Strathmore...
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The Next Chapter Begins for SIMS’ Undergraduate Class of 2026

August 3, 2026
Laughter echoed across the room as graduating students recalled four years of sleepless nights, demanding research projects and friendships that had become family. For one evening, deadlines gave way to...
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The Stratizen Who Never Waited for Opportunity

August 1, 2026
The lecturer had not yet arrived. The classroom was unusually quiet as first-year students settled into their seats on that April morning in 2022. Brian Nyagah had walked in slightly...
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The Boy from Kago Street Who Built a Life of Purpose

July 31, 2026
“True education must transcend the mere filling of the mind with information; it must nurture the human spirit. I consider myself blessed to have witnessed that transformation during my time...
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The Story of a Webmaster Who Almost Never Went to School

July 29, 2026
“Every graduation season, I publish stories celebrating other people's achievements. I never imagined that one day, mine would become one of them.” Every website has a homepage. It's the first...
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Where Curiosity Met Purpose: Manuela Esther Yao’s Journey at Strathmore University  

July 28, 2026
As she prepares to graduate in August 2026 with a Bachelor of Arts in International Studies from Strathmore University's School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Assai N'fessoh Manuela Esther Yao...
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  Locked In. Clocked It.

July 27, 2026
"Can we move this class?" "These two lectures are clashing." "This room is too small. Can we find another one?" During your time in Strathmore, I’m pretty sure most of...
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Graduation Spotlights 2026Transformative student experience

WASHROOMS AS A BASIC NEED

July 27, 2026
Imagine life without accessible toilets, or having to pay every time you need to use one. Such a reality can contribute to the spread of diseases such as cholera, dysentery...
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Two Disciplines, One Vision: Shalyen Is Blending Two Courses for Global Impact

July 27, 2026
Some dreams are inherited while others are chosen. But for Shalyen Gichuru, who is graduating with a Diploma in International Relations (DIR), it was a little bit of both. Long...
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Rachael Arrived with Hope. She Leaves with Purpose

July 16, 2026
Some journeys are measured in semesters, grades, and graduation dates. Others are measured in the quiet moments no transcript will ever capture. These are the conversations that change your outlook,...
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The Sum of Small Influences

July 16, 2026
Ask Kelvin Karani what shaped his success, and he won't point to a single achievement, mentor, or defining moment. Instead, the graduating Bachelor of Business Science (BBS) Financial Engineering student...
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Beyond the Numbers: Caleb’s Journey Through Risk and Resilience

July 16, 2026
Graduating in 2026 from the Strathmore Institute of Mathematical Sciences (SIMS) meant more than completing a master's degree in Mathematical Finance and Risk Analytics for Caleb Kilonzi, it meant developing...
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Peace and Justice Pulling in Opposite Directions

July 16, 2026
Peace and justice are often spoken of as partners, placed side by side. But in countries emerging from conflict, they can sometimes feel like forces pulling in opposite directions. Peace...
Graduation Spotlights 2026Transformative student experience

 Beyond Being Smart: Collins Syekei’s Journey to Purposeful Leadership

July 16, 2026
When Collins Syekei joined the Strathmore Institute of Mathematical Sciences (SIMS), he believed intelligence would be enough to succeed. Fresh from high school and confident in his academic abilities, the...
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Justice, Briefly Speaking

July 16, 2026
What do you want to be when you grow up? Most of us remember this childhood question. For many, the answer came quickly, confidently, and sometimes loudly. Doctor. Pilot. Teacher....
Research and Innovation

Building a Skilled Workforce for Clean Energy in Kenya

May 12, 2026
After an extended period of virtual meetings, discussions, and initial implementation, the Promoting Opportunities for Workforce Excellence in Renewable Energy Vocational Education and Training (POWER-VET) project team convened at Strathmore...
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Dear Mama

May 10, 2026
Today is for you. Not just for the meals you prepared, the clothes you washed or the sleepless nights you endured, but for the love you gave so freely even...
Research and Innovation

Inside Strathmore’s Study on Colorectal Cancer Care in Kenya

April 29, 2026
There is a quiet danger in diseases that do not announce themselves loudly. They settle in, grow in silence, and by the time they are discovered, the battle has already...
Research and Innovation

Study Outlines Steps for Regional Public Sector Innovation

April 28, 2026
Public sector institutions across East Africa are under growing pressure to respond to challenges such as digital change, climate risks and rising public expectations. However, many of these institutions still...
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Strathmore University Hosts AI Research Dialogue

April 27, 2026
Strathmore University hosted a two-day international research dialogue bringing together scholars from Europe and Africa to explore how Artificial Intelligence (AI) can be applied to address key challenges across the...
Research and Innovation

Honoring the Hands, that Teach our Children

April 24, 2026
In a clean, pressed Ecobora-branded dress, Purity Simuyu, fondly called “Prof. Purity” by pupils, shares her journey of restoration, one that has transformed not only her family and career, but...
Research and Innovation

Africa’s Green Hydrogen Potential and Momentum Remain

April 15, 2026
The first formal, noteworthy mentions of green hydrogen development in Africa appeared around the end of the first decade of this century, but they really took off at the beginning...
Research and Innovation

Strathmore Scientists Sound Alarm Over Rising Malaria Drug Resistance

April 14, 2026
A landmark study published in Nature: Scientific Reports, the third most cited Journal globally,  has raised urgent concerns about the future of malaria treatment in Kenya, revealing that resistance to...
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SCES Holds Its Inaugural Research and Innovation Expo

April 13, 2026
Think of a smart helmet that speaks for you when you can’t, think of a solar-powered wheelchair that charges as it moves. Think of a dual-axis solar tracking system squeezing...
Research and Innovation

Money Moves That Matter

April 7, 2026
Strathmore’s core value of lifelong learning was on full display on Saturday, 21st March 2026, as the Alumni Association (SUAA) hosted the graduation ceremony for the first cohort of the...
Research and Innovation

From Vision to Reality: Experiencing Konza Technopolis

April 7, 2026
On a recent academic visit organized by Strathmore University, what began as a simple field trip unfolded into an immersive encounter with Kenya’s vision for the future. Our destination, Konza...
Research and Innovation

Steps Toward Healing: Alumni Hike Raises Awareness on Mental Health and Self-Harm

April 7, 2026
Against the backdrop of cascading waters and rugged terrain, a group of alumni came together for more than just a hike, they gathered with a shared purpose: to spark conversation...
Research and Innovation

Bright Health Initiative Unveils Solar-Powered Solution for Digital Healthcare

March 31, 2026
A new study has spotlighted unreliable electricity as a silent but significant obstacle to digital healthcare transformation across Eastern Africa. In response, it introduces Bright Health, a solar-powered, offline-first digital...
Research and Innovation

Energy security: The pillar of sustainability, the passport to independence

March 31, 2026
The Iran war, more than any other war previously, has brought home clearly how invaluable energy security is. In a few days the uncertainty created by the combination of the war being...
Research and Innovation

The Power of Media: From Campus to Coverage

March 27, 2026
On the morning of 23rd March 2026, what was scheduled as a two-hour session at Strathmore University in MSB9 gradually unfolded into something more immersive, layered and at times,  more...
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Graduation Spotlights 2026Research and InnovationTransformative student experience

Strathmore Celebrates its Class of 2026 PhD Graduands

August 10, 2026
For years, they lived with unanswered questions. Could mathematics help Kenya better predict and fight malaria? Could artificial intelligence learn to understand the cry of an infant? Could innovative financing...
Two men standing outside a glass-front building, presenting a large ceremonial check and a plaque, both smiling at the camera.
Graduation Spotlights 2026Transformative student experience

Traversed borders to be made in SU

August 7, 2026
There are courses people choose because they sound interesting. Then there are courses people choose knowing very well that the road ahead will demand discipline, sacrifice, and a certain kind...
Three graduates in black gowns with red stitching pose outdoors, giving thumbs up as they smile at the camera; center student wears glasses and a teal tie.
Graduation Spotlights 2026Transformative student experience

From Helping His Mother’s Business to Building His Own Future

August 7, 2026
For Moises Chill Olasiman, business was never just a subject in a classroom, it was something he experienced firsthand. Long before enrolling in Strathmore University’s Diploma in Business Management, he...
Portrait of a smiling woman with short curly hair, wearing a navy T-shirt and gold hoop earrings, outdoors in front of a glass building.
Graduation Spotlights 2026Transformative student experience

A Voice for Change

August 7, 2026
For Samantha Mumbi, pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Communication at Strathmore University was never simply about earning a degree. It was about discovering the best way to serve communities...
Close-up portrait of a woman with long black braids and a nose ring, smiling softly against a gray background.
Graduation Spotlights 2026Transformative student experience

Beyond the Diploma: How Hawa Naito Found Confidence, Purpose, and Growth at Strathmore

August 7, 2026
For Hawa Naito, pursuing a Diploma in Business Management at Strathmore University was the first step towards building a successful career in business and entrepreneurship. Motivated by a desire to...
Man in a navy suit and sunglasses sitting with arms crossed on a wooden park bench in a sunny outdoor setting.
Graduation Spotlights 2026Transformative student experience

Andy’s Journey to Advancing Disability Rights Through Law

August 7, 2026
Long before he stepped into the halls of Strathmore Law School, Andy already knew what he wanted his life's work to be. Having navigated life with a mobility challenge, Andy...
Large group of diverse professionals posing on stairs outside a glass-fronted building, many wearing lanyards. The setting is bright with reflections in the glass façade on the building behind them.
Transformative staff experienceTransformative student experience

Evaluating Social Programmes for Evidence-Based Policy in Africa Every policy comes bearing hope.

August 6, 2026
Hope that new opportunities will be created, lives will change for the better, and the future will be brighter. But hope alone is not enough. The true measure of a...
Professional woman in a navy blazer and light blue shirt standing outside a glass-front building, smiling at the camera.
Graduation Spotlights 2026Transformative student experience

Faith, resilience and purpose: Evalyn’s eight-year journey to CPA success 

August 6, 2026
Evalyn Muhia’s dream to study at Strathmore University (SU) was conceived long before she completed high school. She was just a Form One student walking through the Student Centre at...
Young man in a blue blazer with arms crossed, smiling, standing outside a glass-fronted building.
Graduation Spotlights 2026Transformative student experience

Beyond Rankings: How Resilience Shaped Alex’s ACCA Journey

August 6, 2026
In December 2024, Alex Karuru Guchu placed 1st in Kenya and 24th worldwide in the Financial Management (FM) paper of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) examinations. Just over...
Head-and-shoulders portrait of a smiling Black woman with braids, wearing a dark blouse, in front of a glass building.
Graduation Spotlights 2026Transformative student experience

Finding Purpose in the Unexpected

August 5, 2026
When Andrea Wakori first began considering university courses, Communications was nowhere on her list. She imagined herself working in hospitality, fascinated by the precision and energy of the hotel industry....
Smiling woman with braided hair and a patterned headband outdoors.
Graduation Spotlights 2026Transformative student experience

Organised Creativity

August 5, 2026
For Margaret Mutura, communication has always been about people. Long before she arrived at Strathmore University, she knew she loved language. She loved reading. She loved writing. Most importantly, she...
Man in a blue suit and patterned tie standing outside a modern office building in daylight.
Graduation Spotlights 2026Transformative student experience

Fenuel Kalulu, Not Your Typical IT Guy

August 5, 2026
What is the first thing that comes to mind when you hear the word IT? Your first thought was something to do with machines, right? For many of us, we...
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Beyond my comfort zone

August 5, 2026
Firsts rarely arrive when we feel ready. They often come wrapped in fear, uncertainty, and a thousand quiet questions. What if I fail? What if I am not good enough?...
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Law as a Foundation, Not a Last Resort – Steve Collins Munene

August 5, 2026
"I just want to link law to entrepreneurship, especially mergers and acquisitions and capital markets." For Steve Collins, the law has never been about resolving disputes after they happen. Instead,...
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A Letter to My First-Year Self

August 4, 2026
Dear Ruth, You are probably reading this after choosing a course that you barely know anything about, with a deadline of four years to figure out who you are meant...
Transformative staff experience

“The Map, The Journey, and The Fish”

March 18, 2026
On the occasion of the launch of the Strathmore University Strategic Plan 2026–2030, the Pro-Chancellor, Rev. Dr. Silvano Ochuodho, delivered the following address: Vice Chancellor, Members of Council, colleagues, students,...
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Strathmore Leadership Academy Graduates 115 Staff

March 16, 2026
On Friday, March 13, 2026, Strathmore University celebrated the graduation of 115 staff members who had successfully completed various programmes under the Leadership Academy. The ceremony marked a significant milestone...
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A Conversation on Women, Wealth and Worth

March 12, 2026
When Dr. Freshia Mugo Waweru took the stage, she began with a simple observation. “As ladies, we are naturally inclined to give. But too often, in the process of giving,...
Transformative staff experience

Walking the Journey with Students: A Mentor’s Experience

March 12, 2026
Mentorship often begins as a simple commitment, but for Geraldine Nyaloti, an Administrator at the School of Computing and Engineering Sciences (SCES), it quickly grew into a deeply meaningful journey...
Transformative staff experience

How the PLP Programme is Shaping Staff at Strathmore

March 6, 2026
At Strathmore University, leadership is not confined to titles or corner offices. It is woven into the institution’s culture, expressed through responsibility, integrity, and the quiet discipline of doing what...
Transformative staff experience

Rediscovering Leadership: Dominic Chesire’s LEAP journey

March 6, 2026
When Dominic Chesire first joined Strathmore University in 2008, he entered a very different institution from the one he returned to in 2024. Years away had allowed both him and...
Transformative staff experience

Accelerating Leadership: Nolyne Takes the LEAP

March 6, 2026
When Nolyne Magucha first encountered the Leadership Excellence Acceleration Programme (LEAP), one word immediately stood out to her. Acceleration.  “What exactly are we accelerating?” she wondered. At that point in...
Academic Staff Week 2026
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Academic Staff Week 2026 Reflects on Excellence, AI and the Human Person

March 4, 2026
There are moments in the life of a university when it pauses, not to rest, but to remember who it is. The 2026 Academic Staff Week at Strathmore University was...
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Belgium’s Ambassador Maps a Shared Economic Future at Strathmore

February 24, 2026
As Kenya sharpens its position as East Africa’s economic anchor, diplomatic partnerships are increasingly shaping the contours of its growth. On 19 February 2026, Strathmore University School of Humanities and...
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Universities Unite to Advance Inclusive Higher Education

February 19, 2026
As Nairobi’s rains began to settle over the city, ushering in a season of renewal and quiet reflection, Strathmore School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS), together with other partnering...
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MCK and Strathmore University Explore New Frontiers in Media Training

February 13, 2026
Efforts to enhance media education and align academic training with professional standards have gained momentum following a strategic engagement between the Media Council of Kenya (MCK) and Strathmore University School...
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Claude’s Mission to Humanize Cancer and Genomics Research in Kenya

February 12, 2026
When the National Cancer Institute of Kenya (NCI-K) announced its inaugural call for funded projects in early 2024, it marked a turning point for Kenya’s academic and medical research landscape....
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Study Exposes Gender Gap in Health Sector Leadership

February 11, 2026
Despite women constituting 70 percent of the health sector workforce according to global statistics, only 27 percent are in top management positions.  At this pace, it will take about 140...
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Dr. Francis Kariuki on Accessing Justice Beyond the Courtroom through ADR

February 6, 2026
“80–90% of cases are solved outside court. So it is wrong for people to assume that when you have a dispute, the only place to solve it is through the...
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Strathmore University Launches PhD in Applied Ethics

February 5, 2026
What happens when leadership fails, institutions drift, and society loses its moral bearings? Who steps forward to restore the compass and help society find its true north once again? In...
Service to society

eMsingi Maths Hackathon Concludes with Live Finals at Strathmore University

April 21, 2026
On Saturday, 11th April 2026, eMsingi under the Community Service Centre hosted the final round of its Maths Hackathon at Strathmore University. A live in-person event that brought together eleven...
Service to society

SU-AYA Circle of Excellence: A Night of Purpose, Leadership and Legacy

April 21, 2026
It was far more than just a date on the calendar; it was an evening where purpose, insight, and connection were seamlessly woven together. Held on the 16th of April...
Service to society

Strathmore University, Teach For Kenya Forge Strategic Alliance

April 20, 2026
In a country where the promise of education often collides with the realities of inequality, a new partnership is stepping forward with quiet urgency and bold intent. Strathmore University, through...
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Wellness on Two Wheels

April 17, 2026
Most people never see the part of the day when the city is quiet, the roads are empty and the cold air brushes against your cheeks. The sky is in...
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A Day of Service

April 17, 2026
At Strathmore University, Service to Society is not just a value; it is a way of life. On Friday, 10th April, the People and Culture team in collaboration with the...
Service to society

When Families Fracture, What Holds a Nation Together?

April 15, 2026
There is a quiet truth often lost in legal corridors that when families break, something deeper in society begins to unravel. Behind every court file is a story of strained...
Service to society

Kevin O’Byrne: The Engineer Who Built People

March 26, 2026
Before the first brick is laid, before the steel rises, before the building takes form, there is a story. Not of architecture, but of a man. On March 24, 2026,...
Service to society

How Kapiyo Is Rewriting the Future of Rural Education

March 19, 2026
The horizon of a sunset in Kapiyo, Bondo, is beautiful, but there is more than what meets the eye. To an outsider, the sun setting over Lake Victoria is a...
Service to society

SUF Hosts Education Roundtable Dialogue with Partners

March 11, 2026
Strathmore University Foundation (SUF) held an inaugural Education Dialogue Programme on March 10, 2026, bringing together partners and stakeholders across the education sector to reflect on the evolving education landscape...
Service to society

Irene’s SBL Experience in Transforming Young Lives

February 20, 2026
For Strathmore University student Irene Vaati, a third-year Statistics and Data Science major, the decision to join the Accelerated Learning Programme(ALP) was rooted in a desire for meaningful, human-centred impact....
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Universities Unite to Advance Inclusive Higher Education

February 19, 2026
As Nairobi’s rains began to settle over the city, ushering in a season of renewal and quiet reflection, Strathmore School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS), together with other partnering...
Service to society

When “Happy Lent” Feels Out of Place

February 18, 2026
As I walk into the office, one of my colleagues leans over and whispers, “Happy Lenten Season.” I pause and smile back, but something in me hesitates. Happy feels like...
Service to society

Lighting the match: mentorship, aspiration, and educational journeys in Kibera

January 23, 2026
They say proper planning prevents poor performance and the IESE Business School visit to Academia School in Kibera on January 14, 2026 was proof that when purpose meets preparation, impact...
Service to society

Where the Sun Burns, Hope Grows: Christmas, Reimagined in Turkana

January 15, 2026
Imagine waking up in one of the hottest, driest places on earth. The kind of heat that sits on your skin all day and follows you into the night. In...
Service to societyTransformative student experience

Notre Dame Exoneration Justice Clinic Expands Access to Justice in Kenya with the Strathmore Legal Aid Caravan

January 12, 2026
Access to justice remains one of the most powerful pillars of the Notre Dame Law School Exoneration Justice Clinic (EJC), directed by Professor Jimmy Gurulé. In partnership with Strathmore University, Notre Dame Law...