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NOTICE: RELEASE OF DECEMBER 2017 EXAM RESULTS

All students are informed as follows:

1. That Senate has approved the December 2017 exam results. Subsequently the results have been released in the website.
2. Please access your results from the JOOUST website by logging into your respective schools.
3. Students who have Resits shall be advised on the next course of action.
4. Those who whose names appear in the Deferred List should consult with their respective schools for advice.

Thank you.

 

Dr Walter Akuno, PhD

Registrar Academic Affairs

Announcement for Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology (JOOUST) Masters and Short Course Enrolment for 2018/2019 Academic Year

JARAMOGI OGINGA ODINGA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

AFRICA CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE IN SUSTAINABLE USE OF INSECTS AS FOOD AND FEEDS

The Africa Center of Excellence in Sustainable Use of Insects as Food and Feeds (INSEFOODS) is one of the 24 competitively selected Centers under the World Bank’s Eastern and Southern Africa Higher Education Centers of Excellence Project II (ACE II).

The goal of INSEFOODS is to achieve long-term food and nutritional security by using insects as a cost-effective source of protein and other nutrients for food and feeds.

Students interested in conducting thesis research related to insects as food and feeds will qualify for a limited number of partial or full scholarships.

Scholarship Coverage

INSEFOODS seeks to offer a limited number of competitive Masters scholarships to eligible applicants.

Female and special groups are encouraged to apply.

• Full scholarship includes tuition, research and stipend.
• Partial scholarship will be for either thesis research or stipend only upon full registration and payment of tuition fees.
• Self-sponsored students or students with alternative scholarships are encouraged to apply.

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INTER-UNIVERSITY TRANSFER

Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology wishes to announce to the 2017 KCSE candidates who have been placed by KUCCPS in other institutions and wish to transfer that applications are invited to fill vacancies in the following programmes:

S/NO	PROGRAMME	PROGRAMME CODE
SCHOOL OF EDUCATION
1.	Bachelor of Education (Arts) with IT	1053135
2.	Bachelor of Education (Science) with IT	1053137
3.	Bachelor of Education (Special Needs Education) with IT	1053155
SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS
1.	Bachelor of Business Administration with IT	1053153
2.	Bachelor of Logistics and Supply Chain Management	1053248
3.	Bachelor of International Tourism Management	1053235

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QMS Training

More than 30 members of staff drawn from different sections within the University have been taken through Quality Management System Internal Audit Transition course that has equipped them with skills on how to audit the requirements of ISO 9001:2015 Standard.

While giving his opening remarks for the three days training conducted at the Siaya County Club in Siaya County, the Vice Chancellor Prof. Stephen Agong’ challenged the trainees to be the best example in the University by performing their duties to the standards expected of them by the QMS procedures. In support of these statement, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor in charge of Planning Administration and Finance who is also the Management Representative called on the staff to live up to the skills they have been given through the training.

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JOOUST trains County Healthcare Service Providers on Health Communication

Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology carried out two training sessions in Health Communication targeting Healthcare Service Providers within counties in the Western region of Kenya. The trainings were held between 23^rd -24^th April, 2018 in Vihiga County and 26^th-27^th April, 2018 in Busia County as part of 2017-2018 Financial Year Performance Contract target. The programme aimed at improving communication skills of Healthcare Service Providers for better service delivery in their respective facilities.

Previously, the University trained two hundred Healthcare Services Providers from Kisumu, Kisii, Homabay and Siaya Counties. Collectively, the programmehas equipped a total of three hundred Healthcare Service Providers with skills in health communication.

This is an initiative of JOOUST Outreach programme to transfer skills and knowledge to the community. The programme is offered in partnership with University of Nairobi and other Public Universities in Kenya to improve the working relationship between the Healthcare Service Providers with their clients.

JOOUST drama club triumphed in the just ended Kenya National Drama festivals that took place in Moi Girls and Lenana School in Nairobi County

JOOUST Drama Club triumphed in the just ended Kenya National Drama festivals that took place in Moi Girls and Lenana School in Nairobi County. The unshakable and disciplined team garnered 5 trophies in the categories as listed below:

1. Best item on Good Governance and Management practices

2. Best item on Enhancing our National Values

3. Best Narrative on National Cohesion and Integration

4. Best Narrator 2ND Runners up.

5. Best Actress Runners up

While receiving trophies at the main campus Bondo, the Vice Chancellor Prof. Stephen Agong' congratulated the Drama team for their excellent performance and has pledged support for such teams to help them realise their full potential while exhibiting their talents.

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Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology participates in the National Tree Planting Day.

Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology participates in the National Tree Planting Day. Through the Division of Research, Innovation and Outreach, the University has planted over 300 tree seedlings of different species in bid to improve forest cover so as to tackle the global warming challenge currently threatening the livelihood in the whole world.

The Deputy Vice-Chancellor in charge of Research Innovation and Outreach, Prof. Benson Estambale who officiated the event at the campus challenged the participants to plant as many trees as possible and also take care of them thereafter to ensure they grow to their maturity.

The JOOUST team comprising of both staff and students were co-joined by the students from Bondo Teachers Training College who came visiting during the exercise. The students were led by their games tutor Mr. Ogwaro.