Meru University of Science and Technology (MUST)

The Vice Chancellor, Prof Romanus Odhiambo, today hosted a delegation from NOCK- Olympics Kenya and @Anti-Doping Agency of KENYA following an insightful engagement with students on key issues in sports, integrity, and career opportunities. The session highlighted the importance of clean sport, discipline, and the growing relevance of Physical Education, inspiring more students to embrace the field with passion and purpose. #MeruUniversity #CleanSport #TeamKenya #NOCK #ADAK #StudentEngagement #PhysicalEducation #UniversityImpact

MUST Actuarial Students Crowned Kings of Mt. Kenya! Students from Meru University of Science and Technology (MUST) pursuing Actuarial Science have emerged winners at the Mt. Kenya Actuarial Product Development Competition, held at Murang’a University of Technology. Competing against top institutions in the region, the MUST team distinguished themselves through innovative, data-driven and practical product solutions, showcasing exceptional technical expertise, analytical thinking, and creativity. Following this remarkable achievement, the team will advance to represent the Mt. Kenya region at the national competition set to take place at Kenyatta University this June. This victory underscores MUST’s unwavering commitment to academic excellence, industry-relevant training, and nurturing future-ready actuarial professionals. Congratulations to our champions for flying the MUST flag high! #MUST #ActuarialScience #MtKenyaCompetition #Champions #Innovation #FutureLeaders

Meru University of Science and Technology delegation, led by the Vice Chancellor Prof. Romanus Odhiambo. PhD and DVC Prof. Simon Thuranira. PhD joined by Purity Meeme, Chief Communications Officer, engaged with Principal Secretary for Co-operatives Hon. Patrick Kilemi and Commissioner for Co-operatives Development Mr. David Obonyo. Discussions highlighted innovative value-addition initiatives, including banana and cane wines, and explored partnerships to move products from the lab to the market. The VC also emphasized the importance of university-led seed generation to ensure farmers have access to high-quality seeds—strengthening agricultural value chains and expanding opportunities for farmers, youth, and cooperatives. #MeruUniversity #Partnerships #strengtheningagriculture #innovation

Meru University of Science and Technology Vice Chancellor, Romanus Odhiambo, today graced the Education Day and Prize Giving Ceremony at Gikurune Boys High School as the Chief Guest. During the event, the Vice Chancellor delivered an inspiring keynote address encouraging students to pursue excellence, discipline, and purpose through education and innovation. The occasion was further highlighted by the recognition of Fabian Kiria, an alumnus of Meru University of Science and Technology, who was honored as Teacher of the Year, a testament to the university’s commitment to nurturing impactful professionals. The university continues to champion academic excellence, innovation, and mentorship in shaping future leaders. ??? #MUST #EducationDay #AcademicExcellence #FutureLeaders #Innovation #MeruUniversity

Driving Sustainable Construction Practices in Africa: ICC & MAPEI East Africa Spark a Game-Changing Partnership What happens when top academia meets industry innovation? Transformative progress in green building and construction technologies! Dr. Joseph Mwiti Marangu, Director, Institute of Cement & Concrete (ICC), Meru University of Science & Technology (MUST), paid a courtesy call to Ms. Pooja Khanna, a Business Development & Specifications Manager at MAPEI East Africa Ltd (mapei.com), in Nairobi-Kenya. Their dynamic discussion centered on forging lasting ties in research, training and industry synergy to skill up Africa's construction sector. Picture this: Engineers mastering low-carbon construction materials, contractors wielding eco-adhesives; all while slashing carbon emissions and boosting durability of infrastructure such as skyscrapers, dams, and residential apartments. Talks spotlighted the MAPEI Academy (An initiative to train University students to meet global industry demands). This workshop alongside ICC's trailblazing Bachelors in Construction Chemicals- Africa's first course, which is one of a kind! From sealants to waterproofing, this program will prepare graduands with technologies and innovative methods for building resilient infrastructure. The icing on the cake: Teaming up for the 80th RILEM Week 2026 & 3rd ACCTA International Conference (September 5th –11th 2026 at the legendary Emara Ole Sereni Hotel, Nairobi-Kenya). The theme will be “Advancing Sustainable & Climate-Friendly Technologies”. The event will serve as a leading global platform for knowledge exchange, networking and collaboration among academics, researchers, industry leaders and policymakers. This isn't just a mere conversation; it is action for tomorrow’s greener Africa. Join the movement now by registering your attendance though this link- rilemnairobi26.sciencesconf.org #MeruUniversity #TransformativeTech #innovation #MUST

Strengthening a Sustainable Construction Future in Africa: ICC-KIRDI Strategic Partnership for Advanced Construction Innovations Dr. Joseph Mwiti Marangu, the Director, Institute of Cement & Concrete (ICC), MeruUniversity of Science & Technology, recently paid a courtesy visit to Dr. Kelvin Khisa, Acting Director General of the Kenya Industrial Research & Development Institute (KIRDI), Nairobi-Kenya. The meeting was an important platform for dialogue on the possibilities for strengthening collaboration in research, training and industry engagement between the two institutions, with a shared focus on advancing sustainable solutions for the construction sector. Central to the discussions was the integration of circular economy principles, to leverage locally sourced industrial and agricultural waste products to revolutionize sustainable cement and concrete technologies. Both leaders emphasized the importance of turning these waste materials into valuable resources. This approach helps reduce environmental impact, support local innovation, improve the competitiveness of regional industries, and contribute to global efforts towards reduction of carbon emissions. The meeting also backed the support from KIRDI in the upcoming 80 th RILEM Week 2026 & 3 rd ACCTA International Conference (5 th –11 th September 2026 at Emara Ole- Sereni Hotel, Nairobi). This conference is hosted by the Institute of Cement & Concrete (ICC) at Meru University of Science & Technology in collaboration with the University of Nairobi (UoN) and the Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing (BAM, Germany). The event will showcase the latest advances in scientific and industrial research on construction materials and structures. Under the theme “Advancing Sustainable and Climate-Friendly Construction Technologies,” the conference will offer a top global platform for knowledge sharing, networking and collaboration among academics, researchers, leaders and policymakers. This eagerly awaited event will reveal to the world about cutting-edge research on sustainable construction materials and structures thus driving resilient, low-carbon infrastructure to tackle the 21 st century challenges like rapid climate change and urbanization. Join us in Nairobi to shape the sustainable construction future in Africa! Register now via: rilemnairobi26.sciencesconf.org #MeruUniversity #Policymakers #Constructiontechnologies

Meru University of Science and Technology invites researchers, scholars, innovators and industry experts to the 5th Annual International Conference (MUSTIC 2026). Under the theme “Reimagining Tomorrow: Interdisciplinary Solutions for a Resilient and Sustainable Global Future,” the conference will provide a platform for sharing knowledge, research findings, and innovative ideas that address global challenges through collaborative and interdisciplinary approaches. Date: 23rd – 25th June 2026 Venue: Meru University of Science and Technology Submit your abstracts, papers, posters, and exhibits and be part of shaping a sustainable future through research and innovation. #MUSTIC2026 #Research #Innovation #MUST #Conference #Sustainability #GlobalResearch #Academia #MeruUniversity

Another strong showing for Team MUST! Women’s Hockey finish 2nd overall, booking a place at the Nationals. Handball Men dominate to finish 1st overall, remaining unbeaten for three straight years. Netball Men secure 3rd overall at Karatina. Proud moments for Meru University of Science and Technology at the Kenya University Sports Federation games. #MeruUniversity #TeamMUST #KUSF #UniversitySports

Ready to advance your career in healthcare management? Enroll for the Bachelor of Science in Health Systems Management this May 2026 intake at Meru University of Science & Technology. Apply now: admission.must.ac.ke #MeruUniversity #StudyatMUST #May2026Intake #ApplyNow2026

Lecturers, researchers, students and farmers from Meru University of Science and Technology participated in a three-day training on the use of Agri-Digital Tools conducted by CABI International from 4–6 March 2026. The training introduced participants to digital platforms such as CABI Academy, PlantwisePlus Knowledge Bank, and the BioProtection Portal, aimed at strengthening agricultural research, learning, and community outreach through innovative digital solutions. #MUST #CABIDigitalTools #AgriculturalInnovation #DigitalAgriculture #ResearchAndInnovation #CapacityBuilding

This morning, the Department of Information and Media Studies at Meru University of Science and Technology held a meeting with representatives from Cameras Africa to discuss the organization of a hands-on photography and videography workshop for students pursuing media, journalism, and communication studies. The engagement was attended by Dr Zach Chiliswa, Chair of the Department of Information and Media Studies, and Ms. Mildred Mwendwa. The workshop aims to equip students with practical skills, exposure to professional equipment, and valuable industry insights to enhance their learning experience and career readiness. #MeruUniversity #MUST #MediaStudies #PhotographyWorkshop #VideographyTraining #HandsOnLearning #MediaEducation #StudentEmpowerment #CamerasAfrica

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Meru University of Science and Technology, led by Prof. A. Omamo, brought 476 students together at Muthambi Girls Senior School for a hands-on, transformative learning experience. In partnership with Tukuze Afrika Foundation, the program nurtured creativity, leadership, and enterprise skills empowering students to become future innovators and problem-solvers. #MeruUniversity #MentorshipMatters #innovation #MUST

Creating opportunities for Kenyans to learn German is part of our work in creating smooth pathways for safe, regular and orderly talent mobility. The program Meru University will offer will have students learning German to B1 certification within 9-12 months. #KaziNiKazi #KaziMajuu @MeruUniversity @ray_omollo

The KUSF Central Conference League is being held at DeKUT, with Universities across the region. DeKUT, @KyUniversity @UoEmbu , @chuka__uni , @MeruUniversity , @KaratinaUniv , @TharakaUni , @MurangaUni faced off encounters across Men’s Soccer & Basketball & Women’s Netball.

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The delegation from Meru University of Science and Technology was led by the Chair of Council, Prof. James Ireri Kanya, accompanied by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academics, Research and Student Affairs), Prof. Simon Thuranira. They were joined by representatives from the Kenya High Commission London, including Mr. William Machocho, Education Attaché, and Mr. Ali Mambo, Minister Counsellor. At the University of Lancashire, the MUST delegation engaged with Deans from the University’s ten schools, in discussions aimed at strengthening academic collaboration, research partnerships, and staff and student exchange programmes. The host delegation was led by Ms. Angelina Ward, Head of Marketing – Africa, who underscored the University’s commitment to deepening partnerships with African institutions. #MeruUniversity #UniversityofLancashire #MUSTDelegation #Partnership