The University hosts several externally funded research projects in collaboration with a variety of national and international partners to meet the needs and aspirations of the dynamic societal challenges. The research projects address diverse areas of sustainable exploitation and management of natural resources, solving environmental challenges, and food and nutritional security all of which synchronize with the national goals.
In the field of research, social science, and natural science serve distinct purposes in understanding phenomena within our immediate environments. While natural science explores the physical universe through empirical observation and experimentation, social science tries to analyze the social systems surrounding human behavior, societies, and institutions. However, within their application, they both play crucial roles in enhancing a deeper understanding of phenomena of different aspects of reality.
The Flame Students Magazine at the University of Eldoret is a vibrant publication that encapsulates the dynamic spirit of the student body. Committed to capturing the diverse experiences and talents within the university community, the magazine serves as a creative platform for students to express their ideas, showcase their achievements, and delve into campus culture. Through engaging content that spans events, arts, culture, and student perspectives, the Flame Students Magazine fosters a sense of community and provides a unique lens into the rich tapestry of university life at Eldoret.
Over the years, the University has accumulated several innovations from students and staff. However, only a few of these innovations have been protected because the students and staff are not well-trained in patent drafting.
Hence, to address this, the University through the Intellectual Property Management Office (IPMO) which is housed under the Directorate of Research and Innovation held a patent drafting workshop for innovators and members of the Intellectual Property Management Committee at EKA Hotel, Eldoret on 14 -15 November 2023.
Dr. Caroline Ayuma- PhD BA- Finance (JKUAT), MBA-Finance (JKUAT), Ongoing CPA, Diploma in Forensic Accounting, Level IV- (IFA) from Brentwood Open Learning College, UK, BEd Science (Mathematics/ Physics)- Moi University.
The University of Eldoret's organizational structure is designed to facilitate efficient academic and administrative functions, comprising faculties, departments, and administrative units that collaborate to support the institution's educational and research objectives.
The Production of new knowledge through the practices of research and publications has been central at the heart of the university’s mission. Traditionally, universities relied heavily on formal publication systems as a means of disseminating research findings from their scholars. However, with the coming of newer digital technologies, a modern approach to research dissemination through hybrid and virtual conferences has been embraced which has enhanced a broader range of dissemination possibilities of research and publications.
The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Thomas Cheruiyot led the UoE community in marking the Green Holiday (National Tree Planting Day) held on Monday, November 13, 2023, next to Gate “C” where 1,000 trees were planted as part of the University’s walk to plant 36,000 trees by June 30th, 2024. The Environmental Sustainability Committee under the leadership of the Chair Dr. Munyao and Mrs. Jane Kiragu organised the event.
Anchored by our Vision of becoming a premier University that nurtures global leaders and innovators, the University through the Directorate of Research and Innovation and the Department of Intellectual Property Management housed under the Office of the Deputy Vice Chancellor of Planning, Research, and Extension (PRE) held its 5th Annual Innovati
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