The Kabarak University Students Organization (KUSO), in collaboration with the Counseling Section, organized a vibrant and impactful Mental Health Awareness Week. The event ran from 3rd to 5th June 2025 and was held simultaneously at both the Main Campus and Nakuru City Campus.
Kabarak University, through its School of Science, Engineering and Technology (SSET), proudly participated in the 2025 Data Science Africa (DSA) Workshop and Conference, held at the University of Ibadan, Nigeria, from June 2nd to 6th, 2025. The University was represented by a distinguished delegation led by the Dean of SSET, Prof. Peter Rugiri, alongside faculty members and student representatives. This marked a significant milestone in strengthening Kabarak University’s regional and international collaborations in the fields of data science and artificial intelligence.
The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Henry Kiplagat, recently received a generous donation of books to the Kabarak University Library from Prof. Sung Park and Mrs. Eun Park, American missionaries serving with Africa Gospel Outreach. The donation includes 4,140 volumes covering 3,627 titles across a wide range of disciplines.
On June 4, 2025, Kabarak University hosted Mr. Tonee Bell, Founder and CEO of A Unity System, for a productive courtesy visit at the main campus. The university leadership, led by Vice-Chancellor Prof. Henry K. Kiplangat, warmly received Mr. Bell and acknowledged his significant contributions to technology and innovation. In his opening remarks, Prof. Kiplangat highlighted the university’s dedication to forging transformative partnerships that support its mission of delivering holistic, Christ-centred education while advancing research and innovation.
Kabarak University had the honour of hosting a distinguished delegation from Umma University for a two-day benchmarking visit, aimed at fostering institutional collaboration and sharing best practices in academic administration and technology-enhanced learning. The delegation was led by Dr. Hawa Omar, Registrar – Academic and Student Affairs, alongside Ms. Anne Wairimu Maguta, Dean of the School of Business and Technology.
Kabarak University had the distinct privilege of participating in the Data Science Africa (DSA) 2025 workshop and conference, held at the University of Ibadan, Nigeria, from June 2 to 6, 2025. This prestigious event brought together researchers, practitioners, policymakers, and students from across Africa and beyond, united by a shared goal of advancing data science and artificial intelligence (AI) for sustainable development on the continent. The conference was supported by globally recognized institutions and industry leaders, including Google, DeepMind, ARM, Edge Impulse, AI4D Africa, IDRC/CRDI, and IEEE, among others.
