Announcement
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Biology Innovation Challenge 2026 | On the runners up to the University of Nairobi Innovation Week, the Department of Biology is proposing the first Edition of the Biology Innovation Challenge. A Departmental innovation platform is critical in building a culture of innovation towards sustainability using STEM based training. The main objective is to create a culture of research output sharing, research product innovation and policy influence through student involvement. The Biology innovation challenge intends to create an environment of mentorship, networking and industry exposure. The intention is to include all stakeholders, our esteemed academic and technical teams, and alumni to help our current students achieve the highest level of training.
Biology Innovation Challenge Entrants Entry for submission for the Biology Innovation Challenge is expected for a team of 5 (five) students and or individual project submission. Teams and individuals get to choose their categories and submit proposals by APRIL 5TH 2026. Biology Innovation Challenge Categories
Selection criteria Biology Innovation Week declares the platform to competition in three broad categories. ALL DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGY UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS have the opportunity to enter their ideas, research and innovation in three categories
Students interested in presenting their talents during the Department Cultural Day are also encouraged to submit their names and showcasing creative arts
All submissions to be sent to the Department of Biology official email: chair-dept.biology@uonbi.ac.ke using the subject: BIOINNOVATION CHALLENGE 2026
Prize and Gifts will be awarded to winning teams and individuals under the same categories |
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| Mentorship talk in the Department of Biology | The Department of Biology has organized for a mentorship talk titled "Advancement opportunities in Biological and Biomedical Sciences" on Thursday 28th April, 2022 at 2:30pm at the Zoology Lab 1 (First year's Laboratory). The speaker will be Ms. Elishiba Muturi, an alumna of University of Nairobi, Department of Biology. All are welcome. |
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| PROCEDURE FOR INTER/INTRA -FACULTY TRANSFER 2021/2022 |
2. Deposit Inter / Intra -Faculty Transfer Fee of Kshs. 1,000/- at any Absa PLC kenya to the following Account Details.
3. Present your deposit slip to the Cashier in Room G4 in Main Campus for Receipting.
Ensure Inter-Faculty Transfer fee item appear on the Receipt
4. Place your request for the Inter / Intra -Faculty Transfer through the Student Portal. NB: Only Students who meet the Cut Off Points will be considered.
5 Allow at least two weeks for Inter/Intra -Faculty Transfer processing.
6. Keep checking the status of your Inter/Intra -Faculty Transfer request through the Student Portal.
7. If Successful, collect your printed Inter/Intra -Faculty Transfer Letter from your current Faculty Office once the STATUS of your request is reflected as PROCESSED.
8. Students must meet the cut off points for the programme they seek to join as set by KUCCPS 9. Inter/Intra-Faculty Transfers will be based on available capacity in the Faculty/Programme. The deadline for application will be 3rd October 2021. |
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| THE 63RD UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI GRADUATION CEREMONY | The University of Nairobi wishes to inform all students from the Colleges Of Agriculture & Veterinary Sciences, Architecture & Engineering, Biological & Physical Sciences, Education & External Studies and ODeL Campus who qualified for the award of various degrees and diplomas at the end of last academic year (2019/2020) and members of the public, that the 63rd Graduation Ceremony will be held VIRTUALLY on Friday, September 25, 2020, commencing at 8.00 a.m. at the Great Court. The event will be streamed live through the following links; www.uonbi.ac.ke/Livestream and facebook.com/uonbi.ac.ke. Follow the link for more information:https://www.uonbi.ac.ke/content/63rd-graduation-ceremony |
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| REVIEW OF SEMESTER DATES | This is to inform all students that the semester dates have been extended by three weeks. This is due to the disruption of face-to-face teaching and learning brought on the third wave of COVID 19 which led to the abrupt closure of the university. The school has continued with online teaching and learning in the meantime to mitigate the ongoing COVID 19 pandemic situation. This is to you that the second-semester examination will therefore commence on 7th June 2021 up to and including 18th June 2021. Candidates are requested to adequately register for all their units and make payment of all requisite fees as per statute XXX fees guideline. Project students should contact their supervisors and complete their research. Director, School of Biological Sciences.
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| ORIENTATION FOR FIRST YEARS 2020/2021 ACADEMIC YEAR IN THE SCHOOL OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES | The School of Biological Sciences wishes to take this early opportunity to congratulate and welcome all the students who have been selected for the various degree programmes at the School of Biological Sciences, the University of Nairobi. In order to give each one of you time to settle down and adjust to the (new) life with ease, the School of Biological Sciences has dedicated Wednesday 2nd September 2020 from 2pm to 4pm a day of orientation into the various aspects that would form part of your lifestyle for the period of stay at the university virtually via a link https://meet.google.com/mwd-vuby-uwg. Kindly purpose to join. The orientation of new students joining the University is done in order to:-
a) Academic facilities such as; Libraries, Lecture Theatres, Laboratories,etc. b)Social activities, clubs and societies In case you have any challenges contact the help desk: sbshelp@uonbi.ac.ke |
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