https://cuea.edu/zikomo ZIKOMO CUEA — the weekly bulletin of The Catholic University of Eastern Africa. en-gb https://cuea.edu/favicon.pnghttps://cuea.edu/zikomo https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/cuea-to-host-11th-biennial-gala-conference-on-liberal-arts-and-social-change https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/cuea-to-host-11th-biennial-gala-conference-on-liberal-arts-and-social-change Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT ZIKOMO CUEA The Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA) will host the 11th Biennial Conference of the Global Academy of Liberal Arts (GALA) from October 13 to… https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/cardinal-adam-kozlowiecki-sj-person-to-celebrate https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/cardinal-adam-kozlowiecki-sj-person-to-celebrate Fri, 09 Oct 2026 15:46:08 GMT ZIKOMO CUEA Our Law Faculty building is named Kozlowieck Hall. Ever asked yourself who this was? Cardinal Adam Kozlowiecki, S.J. was one of the founding fathers of… https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/gospel-reflection-12-18-october-2026 https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/gospel-reflection-12-18-october-2026 Fri, 09 Oct 2026 15:46:08 GMT ZIKOMO CUEA On the 28th Sunday in Ordinary time (October 11, 2026), the Gospel reading puts before us a theme concerning an invitation to the wedding banquet but… https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/did-mary-ever-say-yes-a-reflection-on-the-fiat-of-mary-in-the-context-of-the-month-of-the https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/did-mary-ever-say-yes-a-reflection-on-the-fiat-of-mary-in-the-context-of-the-month-of-the Fri, 09 Oct 2026 15:46:08 GMT ZIKOMO CUEA In the Catholic Church, October is traditionally observed as the Month of the Holy Rosary, a period particularly dedicated to the prayer of the Rosary… https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/csje-trains-27-certified-professional-mediators-as-mediation-trainers https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/csje-trains-27-certified-professional-mediators-as-mediation-trainers Thu, 08 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT ZIKOMO CUEA The Centre for Social Justice and Ethics (CSJE) here at CUEA trained 27 Certified Professional Mediators to be trainers during a three-day Training of… https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/cuea-reinforces-shared-responsibility-for-quality-during-customer-service-week https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/cuea-reinforces-shared-responsibility-for-quality-during-customer-service-week Mon, 05 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT ZIKOMO CUEA As institutions across the country marked Customer Service Week from October 5 to 11, 2026, the Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA), through its… https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/fassc-holds-a-community-service-activity-at-olooseos-girls-senior-school https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/fassc-holds-a-community-service-activity-at-olooseos-girls-senior-school Sat, 03 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT ZIKOMO CUEA On Saturday October 3, 2026, the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences held a sanitary towels drive at Olooseos Girls Senior School in Kiserian, as part of… https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/cuea-community-joins-in-celebrating-university-chaplains-priestly-silver-jubilee https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/cuea-community-joins-in-celebrating-university-chaplains-priestly-silver-jubilee Sat, 03 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT ZIKOMO CUEA The CUEA community joined Rev. Dr. William Kosgey, the University Chaplain, in celebrating his Priestly Silver Jubilee on 3 October 2026, marking 25… https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/do-we-still-need-universities-in-the-age-of-ai https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/do-we-still-need-universities-in-the-age-of-ai Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:43:33 GMT ZIKOMO CUEA I was walking across CUEA Gaba Campus one Tuesday, past the hall where our Masters students were defending their theses, and I found myself thinking… https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/students-embrace-legion-of-mary-at-cuea-gaba-campus https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/students-embrace-legion-of-mary-at-cuea-gaba-campus Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:43:33 GMT ZIKOMO CUEA Students at CUEA Gaba Campus are increasingly embracing the Legion of Mary, a faith-based movement that provides an opportunity for spiritual growth… https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/find-peace-and-reflection-at-cuea-gaba-campus-spiritual-grounds https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/find-peace-and-reflection-at-cuea-gaba-campus-spiritual-grounds Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:43:33 GMT ZIKOMO CUEA Looking for a quiet place for prayer, meditation and reflection on campus? https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/a-word-from-the-vice-chancellor-issue-003 https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/a-word-from-the-vice-chancellor-issue-003 Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:43:33 GMT ZIKOMO CUEA As we continue building a culture of academic excellence at CUEA, I would like to emphasize the importance of research and publication. https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/what-it-takes-to-become-a-nurse https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/what-it-takes-to-become-a-nurse Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:43:33 GMT ZIKOMO CUEA Nursing is learned twice: once in the classroom, where theory is explained and tested, and again at the bedside, where that theory has a pulse, a name… https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/gaba-campus-students-shine-at-mr-miss-cuea-2026-2027 https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/gaba-campus-students-shine-at-mr-miss-cuea-2026-2027 Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT ZIKOMO CUEA The glamour and vibrancy of campus life came live during this year’s Mr & Miss CUEA 2026 held on October 2, 2026 at Pope Paul IV LRC auditorium, Langata… https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/cuea-gaba-religious-community-attends-national-prayer-day-at-subukia https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/cuea-gaba-religious-community-attends-national-prayer-day-at-subukia Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT ZIKOMO CUEA On Thursday, 1st October 2026, members of the CUEA Gaba Campus Religious Community joined the faithful from across the country for the National Prayer… https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/cuea-hosts-africa-peace-and-environment-summit-on-people-planet-and-peace https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/cuea-hosts-africa-peace-and-environment-summit-on-people-planet-and-peace Tue, 29 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT ZIKOMO CUEA The Centre for Social Justice and Ethics (CSJE) at The Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA), together with its partners, hosted the Africa Peace… https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/person-to-celebrate-prof-paul-ogula https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/person-to-celebrate-prof-paul-ogula Mon, 28 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT ZIKOMO CUEA Prof. Paul Ogula is a distinguished Kenyan educationist, researcher, and academic administrator best known for his long service at The Catholic… https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/german-lecturers-co-teach-with-cuea-humanities-lecturers https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/german-lecturers-co-teach-with-cuea-humanities-lecturers Sun, 27 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT ZIKOMO CUEA The Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at the Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA) hosted three lecturers from Katholische Hochschule NRW… https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/cuea-red-cross-brings-university-volunteers-together-through-sports-and-service https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/cuea-red-cross-brings-university-volunteers-together-through-sports-and-service Sat, 26 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT ZIKOMO CUEA The Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA) Red Cross Chapter brought together various academic institutions, clubs and institutional Red Cross… https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/zikomo-a-word-from-the-vice-chancellor https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/zikomo-a-word-from-the-vice-chancellor Fri, 25 Sep 2026 11:16:35 GMT ZIKOMO CUEA As the semester progresses, I would like to remind our University community of two important values that must continue to shape who we are… https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/cuea-gaba-campus-hosts-family-life-formation-seminar https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/cuea-gaba-campus-hosts-family-life-formation-seminar Fri, 25 Sep 2026 11:16:35 GMT ZIKOMO CUEA The Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA) Gaba Campus, Eldoret hosted a Family Life Formation Seminar organised by the National Family Life Office… https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/cuea-oerp-research-series-launch https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/cuea-oerp-research-series-launch Fri, 25 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT ZIKOMO CUEA The Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA) and the Oryjong Economic Research Programme (OERP) launched the CUEA–OERP Research Series 2026, at an… https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/cuea-explores-partnership-with-good-shepherd-catholic-hospital-eswatini https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/cuea-explores-partnership-with-good-shepherd-catholic-hospital-eswatini Fri, 25 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT ZIKOMO CUEA The Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA) on Friday, September 25, 2026, hosted Mr. Eric Muzie Dlamini, Chief Executive Officer of Good Shepherd… https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/cuea-conducts-internal-quality-audit-across-24-departments https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/cuea-conducts-internal-quality-audit-across-24-departments Fri, 25 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT ZIKOMO CUEA The Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA), through its Directorate of Quality Assurance (DQA), conducted an Internal Quality Audit from September… https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/cuea-gaba-lecturers-inspire-graduates-at-madonnas-13th-graduation-ceremony https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/cuea-gaba-lecturers-inspire-graduates-at-madonnas-13th-graduation-ceremony Fri, 25 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT ZIKOMO CUEA Two CUEA Gaba Campus lecturers were guests at Madonna Diploma Teachers’ College and Madonna Technical and Vocational College 13th graduation ceremony in… https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/cuea-participates-in-the-27th-nairobi-international-book-fair https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/cuea-participates-in-the-27th-nairobi-international-book-fair Wed, 23 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT ZIKOMO CUEA CUEA Press in collaboration with the Directorate of Communications, International Relations, Marketing and Student’s Recruitment (CIRM&SR), were… https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/very-rev-prof-elias-opongo-sj-lays-out-his-vision-as-cueas-vice-chancellor https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/very-rev-prof-elias-opongo-sj-lays-out-his-vision-as-cueas-vice-chancellor Mon, 21 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT ZIKOMO CUEA What happens when the Church fails to meet young people where they are? https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/vice-chancellors-message-zikomo-cuea https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/vice-chancellors-message-zikomo-cuea Mon, 21 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT ZIKOMO CUEA ZIKOMO! Celebrating our People, Strengthening our Community https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/new-vice-chancellor-begins-tenure-with-a-call-for-collaboration https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/new-vice-chancellor-begins-tenure-with-a-call-for-collaboration Mon, 21 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT ZIKOMO CUEA Very Rev. Prof. Elias Omondi Opongo, SJ tells AMECEA Online News that collegiality and synodality will shape CUEA's next chapter: "No single office… https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/cuea-students-secure-second-place-at-archdiocesan-ic-ycs-flags-day https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/cuea-students-secure-second-place-at-archdiocesan-ic-ycs-flags-day Sat, 19 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT ZIKOMO CUEA Students from the Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA) secured second place at the annual Inter-Colleges Young Christian Students (IC-YCS) Flags… https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/cuea-hosts-interfaith-youth-forum-on-peace-elections-and-renewable-energy https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/cuea-hosts-interfaith-youth-forum-on-peace-elections-and-renewable-energy Fri, 18 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT ZIKOMO CUEA The Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA) hosted the 2026 Interfaith Youth Forum from September 18–19, 2026, at the LRC Auditorium, Langata… https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/night-of-culture-and-celebration-cuea-hosts-international-students-dinner-2026 https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/night-of-culture-and-celebration-cuea-hosts-international-students-dinner-2026 Fri, 18 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT ZIKOMO CUEA On Friday, September 18, 2026 the University hosted its International Students to a dinner at a leading Nairobi hotel. https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/gaba-campus-sensitised-on-turn-around-plan-implementation-matrix-2026-2030 https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/gaba-campus-sensitised-on-turn-around-plan-implementation-matrix-2026-2030 Fri, 18 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT ZIKOMO CUEA The Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA) Gaba Campus held a sensitisation session on September 18, 2026, to familiarise Heads of Sections and… https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/cuea-hosts-700-cardinal-otunga-mosocho-students-for-campus-tour-and-career-guidance https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/cuea-hosts-700-cardinal-otunga-mosocho-students-for-campus-tour-and-career-guidance Fri, 18 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT ZIKOMO CUEA The Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA) on Friday, September 18, 2026, hosted 700 Form Four students from Cardinal Otunga Mosocho Boys High… https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/a-call-to-forgiveness-mercy-and-restorative-reconciliation https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/a-call-to-forgiveness-mercy-and-restorative-reconciliation Thu, 17 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT ZIKOMO CUEA Our new Vice Chancellor and Rector, Very Rev. Prof. Elias Omondi Opongo, SJ celebrated his first Thursday CUEA Community Mass on Thursday, September 17… https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/gaba-campus-holds-thanksgiving-ceremony-for-fr-jordan-nyenyembe https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/gaba-campus-holds-thanksgiving-ceremony-for-fr-jordan-nyenyembe Thu, 17 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT ZIKOMO CUEA The Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA) Gaba Campus, Eldoret, Kenya held a Thanksgiving Ceremony on September 17, 2026, to honour Fr. Jordan… https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/judge-explains-supreme-courts-constitutional-role-in-presidential-election-disputes https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/judge-explains-supreme-courts-constitutional-role-in-presidential-election-disputes Tue, 15 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT ZIKOMO CUEA Justice William Ouko examined the Supreme Court’s mandate at CUEA in the inaugural session of the Supreme Court Lecture Circuit Series 2026. https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/academic-and-student-affairs-division-holds-workshop-on-academic-policies https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/academic-and-student-affairs-division-holds-workshop-on-academic-policies Thu, 10 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT ZIKOMO CUEA The Academic and Student Affairs Division held a two-day workshop to discuss academic policies. https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/cuea-audits-south-sudan-affiliate https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/cuea-audits-south-sudan-affiliate Thu, 10 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT ZIKOMO CUEA A team led by our Academic Linkages department visited the Catholic University of South Sudan (CUofSS) from September 6-10, 2026 for an academic audit. https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/api-hosts-season-of-creation-sensitization-workshop https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/api-hosts-season-of-creation-sensitization-workshop Wed, 09 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT ZIKOMO CUEA AMECEA Pastoral Institute students and staff reflected on the Season of Creation and this year’s theme, Living Water. https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/cuea-opens-new-chapter-in-esports-as-global-federation-backs-student-innovation https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/cuea-opens-new-chapter-in-esports-as-global-federation-backs-student-innovation Wed, 09 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT ZIKOMO CUEA A high-level visit by the President of the Global Esports Federation opened discussions on CUEA’s place in the global eSports industry. https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/a-pastoral-engagement-with-the-new-cuea-vice-chancellor https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/a-pastoral-engagement-with-the-new-cuea-vice-chancellor Sun, 06 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT ZIKOMO CUEA The Chaplaincy at CUEA Eldoret Gaba Campus hosted the new Vice Chancellor/Rector for Sunday Mass and the commissioning of new Catholic Women Association… https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/durham-university-delegation-visits-cuea-bires-project https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/durham-university-delegation-visits-cuea-bires-project Fri, 04 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT ZIKOMO CUEA A Durham University delegation visited CUEA on Friday, 4 September 2026 to launch BIRES, a six-country study building body image resilience in… https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/bishop-obanyi-presides-over-cuea-gaba-campus-convocation-ceremony https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/bishop-obanyi-presides-over-cuea-gaba-campus-convocation-ceremony Thu, 03 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT ZIKOMO CUEA The Bishop of Kakamega opened the 2026/2027 academic year at Gaba Campus, followed by the Vice Chancellor’s five-day visit and a strong API enrolment. https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/new-academic-year-begins-with-call-for-truth-integrity-and-courageous-leadership https://cuea.edu/zikomo/story/new-academic-year-begins-with-call-for-truth-integrity-and-courageous-leadership Thu, 03 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT ZIKOMO CUEA The Catholic University of Eastern Africa officially opened the 2026/2027 academic year on Thursday, September 3, 2026.