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cite this page get shortened url switch to legacy parser print export download as pdf printable version in other projects wikidata item appearance move to sidebar hide coordinates 0 00 17 s 34 36 02 e 0 004822 s 34 60045 e 0 004822 34 60045 from wikipedia the free encyclopedia public university in kisumu county kenya maseno university former name moi university motto fountain of excellence type public established 2001 vice chancellor professor julius omondi nyabundi total staff 3 000 students 23 912 location vqv2 qpq varsity plaza achieng oneko rd kisumu kenya maseno 1 maseno university 2 is a public university based in the maseno district of the kisumu county kenya along the equator 3 it was fully fledged as a university in 2001 after being a constituent college of moi university for a decade it has over 10 000 students pursuing programmes offered in the university campuses and it is currently ranked among the best universities in kenya the main campus located in maseno township along kisumu busia road 25 km from kisumu city and 400 km northwest of nairobi apart from the main campus it has other four satellite campuses in nairobi kisumu homa bay and an online campus known as the ecampus 4 the university has 12 schools and an institute offering various degrees diplomas and certificates it has a student organisation abbreviated somu student organisation of maseno university a name given to the organisation by the then king maker in students politics of maseno ogal sirkal ogal alexstone erick after students participation the king maker ensured students welfare was a priority of the admission and this earned him a recognition by naming one of the roads after him within the university despite opposition from former president fred makajos wilingtone raps and other notable political figures the ecampus the first of its kind in kenya is a virtual campus that runs flexible online programmes both for on campus students as well as off campus students enrolled in various maseno university programmes through elearning 5 the name maseno was coined by rev j j willis from the name of a tree known in local dialects as oseno or oluseno that stood next to the spot where the first missionaries in the region erected their base 6 faculties and schools edit the university offers undergraduate and post graduate program at the following faculties and schools school of arts and social sciences 7 school of education 8 school of biological and physical sciences 9 school of public health and community development 10 school of environment and earth sciences 11 school of development and strategic studies 12 school of graduate studies 13 school of nursing 14 school of business and economics 15 school of medicine 16 school of agriculture and food security 17 school of mathematics statistics and actuarial science 18 school of computing and informatics 19 school of law 20 school of planning and architecture 21 institute of gender studies 22 history edit in october 1990 maseno government training institute was merged with siriba teacher s training college to form maseno university college as a constituent college of moi university it became a full fledged university 11 years later in 2001 it is an accredited university enacted by an act of parliament in 1991 at the december 2008 graduation ceremony the president mwai kibaki appointed professor frida karani as the second chancellor after the expiry of the tenure of william wamalwa the new chancellor was honoured by maseno university receiving the doctor of education honoris causa before presiding over the ninth graduation ceremony on 17 december 2009 the vice chancellor was appointed on 18 february 2011 succeeding professor frederick n onyango 23 24 25 26 the chancellor is dr michael joseph and the chair of council is professor rosalind mutua the current vice chancellor is professor julius omondi nyabundi it is now chartered by the commission of university education cue under the education act 2012 kisumu hotel edit kisumu hotel was acquired by the university in 2004 under the then vice chancellor prof fredrick onyango the bed space has doubled from the original 40 to 80 rooms the hotel has enabled the university to offer training in eco tourism and hotel and institution management the ecampus edit the ecampus of maseno university evolved from what was initially set up in 2007 by the then vice chancellor prof frederick n onyango as an elearning centre the elearning centre was situated at maseno university s city campus now kisumu campus providing capacity building and technical support services to lecturers to prepare them to offer open distance and elearning courses to off campus students or distance education students as they were known then prof onyango was an ardent believer in the role of technology in improving outcomes in higher education 27 many years before this he had mobilised the university senate to introduce the with it curriculum at maseno university which required all undergraduate students of maseno university to take basic it courses that constituted 30 of their core curriculum the typical course title for all undergraduate programmes offered by maseno university had and continue to have the with it suffix e g bachelor of arts criminology with it in 2009 dr betty obura ogange an experienced educationist with multi disciplinary background in language education information systems and online pedagogy was hired as coordinator of elearning her core brief was to help develop structures for mainstreaming elearning at maseno university and gradually support the lecturers to embrace new strategies of teaching learning and research using ict in ways that would benefit students registered for maseno university programmes regardless of their geographical location the elearning centre would later be established in 2011 as an ecampus under the maseno university statutes with dr ogange as the director the incoming vice chancellor at the time prof dominic w makawiti and the deputy vice chancellor in charge of academic affairs prof madara ogot were both ict enthusiasts who saw the potential for improved services to all students through the ecampus 28 they supported the immediate funding capacity building and human resource needs that would make this happen as founding director dr ogange worked with respective deans of schools and chairs of department mobilised a team of technical and pedagogy experts as well as lecturers and administrative staff to evolve the structures policies and systems that made the ecampus of maseno university the first of its kind in the region 29 through the ecampus the implementation of ict in the curriculum at maseno university had progressively moved from the understanding of ict as a subject to ict as a resource for learning a total of 17 programmes are currently offered at the ecampus for off campus students located in kenya uganda tanzania zambia and nigeria among other african countries 30 the ecampus continues to support a number of high enrollment on campus courses for instance the course pht 112 hiv aids determinants prevention and management is offered by the school of public health and community development and taken flexibly by an average of 2 000 3 000 students per semester as it is a mandatory graduation requirement for all students see also edit list of universities in kenya education in kenya references edit somu maseno university fountain of excellence www maseno ac ke retrieved 2025 12 04 maseno university fountain of excellence www maseno ac ke retrieved 2025 12 04 commission for university education status of universities universities authorized to operate in kenya status of universities universities authorized to operate in kenya www cue or ke retrieved 2020 05 25 maseno university in brief www maseno ac ke archived from the original on 2021 06 23 retrieved 2020 05 30 home ecampus maseno ac ke maseno university retrieved 2016 05 14 maseno university fortune of africa kenya fortuneofafrica com archived from the original on 2018 11 17 retrieved 2020 05 24 school of the arts and social sciences www maseno ac ke archived from the original on 2021 06 23 retrieved 2020 05 30 school of education www maseno ac ke archived from the original on 2021 07 26 retrieved 2020 05 30 school of biological and physical planning www maseno ac ke archived from the original on 2021 06 23 retrieved 2020 05 30 school of public health community development www maseno ac ke archived from the original on 2021 07 26 retrieved 2020 05 30 school of environment earth sciences www maseno ac ke archived from the original on 2021 07 27 retrieved 2020 05 30 school of development strategic studies www maseno ac ke archived from the original on 2021 06 23 retrieved 2020 05 30 postgraduate studies www maseno ac ke archived from the original on 2021 06 23 retrieved 2020 05 30 school of nursing science www maseno ac ke archived from the original on 2021 06 23 retrieved 2020 05 30 school of business economics www maseno ac ke archived from the original on 2021 06 23 retrieved 2020 05 30 school of medicine www maseno ac ke archived from the original on 2021 06 23 retrieved 2020 05 30 school of agriculture and food security www maseno ac ke archived from the original on 2021 06 23 retrieved 2020 05 30 school of mathematics www maseno ac ke archived from the original on 2021 07 26 retrieved 2020 05 30 school of computing www maseno ac ke archived from the original on 2021 07 26 retrieved 2020 05 30 maseno university gets accreditation to offer law programs maseno university fountain of excellence www maseno ac ke retrieved 2023 12 15 school of planning architecture www maseno ac ke archived from the original on 2021 06 23 retrieved 2020 05 30 institute of gender studies www maseno ac ke archived from the original on 2021 06 23 retrieved 2020 05 30 maseno university announcement maseno university 2011 03 04 archived from the original on 2011 07 21 retrieved 2011 03 23 somu maseno university archived from the original on 22 february 2014 retrieved 3 november 2016 thejackalnews com www thejackalnews com king don november 14 2013 somu officials at a glance magazine reel the best kenyan campus mag standard the wrong priorities policies hinder e learning the standard retrieved 2017 09 19 ecampusweek ecampus maseno ac ke archived from the original on 2017 09 20 retrieved 2017 09 19 writer guest 2015 06 17 maseno university launches an extra ordinary e learning campus the best campus news site the best campus news site retrieved 2017 09 19 list of top online degree courses offered by maseno university distance learning guide 2016 11 29 retrieved 2017 09 19 external links edit official website v t e kenyan universities public universities chuka university dedan kimathi university of technology egerton university university of eldoret garissa university college jaramogi oginga odinga university of science and technology jomo kenyatta university of agriculture and technology laikipia university university of kabianga karatina university kenya advanced institute of science and technology kenyatta university kisii university maasai mara university maseno university masinde muliro university of science and technology meru university of science and technology moi university multimedia university of kenya university of nairobi pwani university south eastern kenya university technical university of kenya tharaka university private universities adventist university of africa africa international university africa nazarene university amref international university catholic university of eastern africa cuea daystar university great lakes university of kisumu gretsa university kabarak university kca university kenya highlands evangelical university kenya methodist university kiriri women s university of science and technology mount kenya university pan africa christian university presbyterian university of east africa riara university scott christian university strathmore university tangaza university university of eastern africa baraton usiu kenya zetech university v t e association of african universities algeria university of algiers 1 university of constantine 1 oran university 1 university of ouargla university of science and technology houari boumediene angola agostinho neto university benin university of abomey calavi botswana botho university botswana accountancy college botswana international university of science and technology botswana university of agriculture and natural resources university of botswana burkina faso nazi boni university university of ouagadougou burundi university of burundi cameroon university of bamenda university of buea university of douala university of dschang university of maroua university of ngaoundéré university of yaoundé i cape verde jean piaget university of cape verde central african republic euclid university of bangui chad university of n djamena republic of the congo marien ngouabi 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