News and Updates – Lukenya University

Apr

The 2nd Edition of the Lukenya University Marathon

The 2nd edition of the ”10 Million Trees Marathon” at Lukenya University, Mtito Andei, Makueni County, held on March 23rd and 24th, 2024, was a resounding success. With over 400 participants, including the inaugural Black Mamba bicycle races, the event drew elites, fun runners, and international athletes from across the country. Participants were rewarded with...

Apr

Introducing Pan African Studies Program at The Lukenya University Pan African Institute

“🌍 Dive into the Heart of Africa! 🚀 Lukenya University is thrilled to announce the introduction of our new course on Pan African Studies, offered by the prestigious Lukenya University Pan African Institute. 🎓 Building on our institute’s groundbreaking launch on November 9th, 2023, we invite you to join us in exploring the rich tapestry...

Jan

The Launch of the 2nd Edition of the Lukenya University Marathon

Breaking News: The 2nd Edition of the Lukenya University Marathon is officially launched! 🚀 Here are a few lively photos that capture the spirit and excitement of this special event that happened on the 25th of January 2024. It’s official!! – we’re gearing up for another incredible run! 🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️ #LukenyaMarathon #OfficialLaunch #RunForACause #LukenyaUniversity #10Milliontrees

Nov

Food Systems Innovation Challenge

🌱 Passionate about cultivating tomorrow’s agricultural leaders? 🚀 Join us in the Food Systems Innovation Challenge, a groundbreaking partnership between Lukenya University, Wageningen University and Research, Netherlands Food Partnership, and World Food Forum! 🌍 Let’s together empower the next generation of innovators and make a lasting impact. Scan the QR code or find out more...

Oct

Mr. Stanley Livondo, Businessman – cum – Politician visits the University

On Thursday 28th September 2023, we were visited by businessman- cum – politician Mr. Stanley Livondo. He was shown around the campus by the BOT Chair and Vice Chancellor. Our guest paid special focus on our School of Nursing.

Aug

The LU-ICRISAT Breed Evaluation Project at the Lukenya University Farm.

The pictures show plots for the three breeds under evaluation, viz: Sorghum, pearl millet and groundnuts. Planting was done in mid July. There was an invasion of army worms in mid August, which was controlled. Working in conjunction with the DVC Dr Wafula and Dr Mwania, The Dean of the School of Agriculture, Dr. Virginia...