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All Graduates of the 62nd Congregation for the conferment of degrees and award of diplomas held on December 20, 2019 are requested to collect their certificates from the University of Nairobi Central Examinations Centre, Chiromo Campus starting from Monday February 10, 2020 to Friday April 3, 2020 in the following order however ODeL Campus graduates are collecting theirs during this week of March 9 to 13, 2020, under schedule  number five (5):

The Open, Distance and e-Learning (ODeL) Campus Holds its CAB Meeting on Thursday, March 5, 2020

The Open, Distance and e-Learning (ODeL) Campus holds its CAB meeting on Thursday, March 5, 2020. The meeting has been convened by Mr. Christopher M. M. Mutunga, Ag. Registrar/secretary to the Campus, vide a notice of meeting circulated to all CAB members.

Prof. Ann-Katrin Swärd and Prof. Caroline Berggren from the Department of Education and Special Education, University of Gothenburg paid a visit to the University of Nairobi to forge a long term Linnaeus-Palme collaboration with funding from SIDA.

The Open, Distance  & e-Learning (ODeL) Campus underwent midterm performance contracting (PC) evaluation/review for FY 2019/2020 period on Tuesday, February 25, 2020 successfully. This took the whole day right from 8:00am up to and including 4:30pm. at the University of Nairobi towers, Room 401.

ODeL Campus and all its units underwent Mid-Term Performance Evaluation for the 2019/2020 Contracting Period on 25/2/2020. The Performance Management Reform Unit, TPMRU team under the supervision of Dr. Grace Kiringa noted that all units in ODeL Campus were adequately prepared in many areas. The units were encouraged to strategize on how to fill the few gaps that were identified during the evaluation.

The Open, Distance and e-Learning (ODeL) Campus is set for mid term performance contracting evaluation/review for the FY 2019/2020 period on Tuesday, February 25, 2020. This review exercise for  the first half of the contracting period in question,  is covering the six months with effect from July 1, 2019 up to and including December 31, 2019.

The general schedule by the Manager, Transformation, Performance Management and Reform Unit (TPMRU) blocks ten days during which the Colleges will have their units reviewed with effect from February 17, 2020 all through to March 6, 2020. 

“Transformative Inclusive Higher Education in Sub-Saharan Africa for Sustainable Development” – TIHESSA, Capacity Building in the field of Higher Education 2020

CONSULTATIVE MEETING HELD IN SHENZHEN, CHINA ON 7TH and  8TH DECEMBER 2019 AND LAUNCH OF THE INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ONLINE EDUCATION (IIOE)

Prof. Harriet J. Kidombo, Deputy Director, Open, Distance and e-Learning (ODeL) Campus leading the team of heads of departments in a consultative meeting on uploading common undergraduate courses. The meeting came handy as the ODeL Campus spear heads the mounting of all the University of Nairobi taught programmes on an Open, Distance and e-Learning mode of delivery, keeping pace with the global trend. 

The Open, Distance and e-Learning (ODeL) Campus recently received Ms Mercy Isigi Anjeo from the Public Service Commission (PSC) through the Ministry of Gender and Youth Affairs Progammes. She is gaining hands-on skills and experience in readiness for her next posting. Ms. Anjeo is likable and has blended well with the staff in the Director's Office in the ODeL Campus.  She is a Bachelor of Education Arts (Literature and English Optioin)  graduate of the University of Nairobi.