Kabarak University's staff seminar commenced today with an inspiring opening address by Vice Chancellor Prof. Henry Kiplangat. Prof. Kiplangat commended the university's staff for their collective efforts in achieving Kabarak's recent milestones. He emphasized the importance of continued collaboration towards a shared vision of making Kabarak University a truly unique institution.
The three-day seminar, running through Friday of this week, features a variety of engaging activities. Partner organizations, including financial institutions (Standard Chartered Bank, CIC Group, KCB, Access Bank, Boresha Sacco, Equity Bank), healthcare providers (Avenue Healthcare), and educational resource providers (Regient Book Supplies), Kabarak University Sacco, ICEA Lion Group, are showcasing their products and services to the staff.
Expert trainers will deliver presentations on a range of thought-provoking topics designed to enhance personal and professional development:
- Day 1:
- Change of Attitude, Mindset, and Stewardship
- Developing Leadership Skills for the Future: Leading in a Changing World
- Financial Wellness (Financial Planning and Debt Management)
- Physical and Mental Wellness
- Day 2:
- Productivity Management
- Customer Care and Brand Affinity
- Professional Ethics and Integrity in the Workplace
- Cybersecurity and Data Protection Best Practices
- Data Protection Act and its Legal Implications
The seminar culminates on Friday, May 3rd, with a closing ceremony featuring an awards presentation. This is a significant occasion where the university recognizes outstanding contributions from its staff in various categories:
- Employee of the Year Award
- Excellence in Leadership Award
- Excellence in Teaching and Learning Award
- Excellence in Research and Innovation Award
- Customer Care Award
- Outstanding Innovation in Service Delivery Award
- Outstanding Christian and Community Service Award
- Extra-Mile Award
This staff seminar promises to be a valuable platform for Kabarak University's faculty and staff to connect, share ideas, gain valuable insights, and celebrate achievements. It's a testament to the university's commitment to its staff's well-being and professional development, ultimately contributing to Kabarak's continued ascent as a leading institution.