Egerton University Deputy Vice Chancellor in charge of Academic Affairs Prof. Bernard Aduda toured the Nakuru Town Campus College (NTCC) on Friday 18^th for the first time since he took office a month ago. The aim of the visit was to familiarize himself with NTCC sections as well as staff.

Egerton University will be the first institution of higher learning in the country to administer bar examinations outside Nairobi beginning 31 March 2022. This is according to the Council of Legal Education Chief Executive Officer Dr Wambua Kituku.

The Faculty of Agriculture was honored to host Dr Susan Wyche from Michigan State University (MSU) for a one-week visit to Egerton University that ran from 1 to 8 March 2022. Dr. Susan held a public lecture for staff and held a 3-day training workshop on “Considering Human-Centered Design (HCD) in Development Research” to students from diverse backgrounds including in Computer science, Agronomy and Engineering disciplines at CMRT building, Njoro Main Campus.

Egerton University Council appointed Professor Bernard O. Aduda as the new Deputy Vice-Chancellor Academic Affairs (AA) effective 1 February, 2022 for a period of five years through a competitive process that attracted a large number of applicants from several universities in Kenya. Prof. Aduda is a Professor of Physics of Materials, University of Nairobi since 2005. He holds a PhD in Materials Science from Imperial College London, University of London (UK) (1991).