University of Kigali appoints Professor Felix Maringe as Deputy Vice Chancellor – Institutional Development, Research and Innovation
The Governing Body of University of Kigali (UoK) has appointed Professor Felix Maringe, formerly DVC Academics at UoK as the Deputy Vice Chancellor – Institutional Development, Research and Innovation (DVC-IDRI). The appointment took effect on 3rd January 2024. Prof. Maringe has a remarkable research track-record over a career spanning more than 30 years. He began […]
University of Kigali Appoints Professor David Karungu Wangombe, PhD, MBA, CPA(K) as Vice Chancellor
The Board of Directors of the University of Kigali (UoK) has appointed Professor David Karungu Wangombe, PhD, MBA, CPA(K) as Vice Chancellor of the university, following the resignation of the former VC, Professor Robert O. Rugimbana for health-related reasons. The appointment takes effect on 1st March 2023. Prof. Wangombe holds a BA (Hons) and MBA from the University of Nairobi as well as a PhD and […]
Professor Nnamdi O. Madichie’s co-authored Paper gets published in Information Systems Frontiers as an Award- Winning Manuscript 2023/2024
The Management, staff and students of University of Kigali congratulate Professor Nnamdi O. Madichie on the publication of his co-authored paper “Between Handholding and Hand-held Devices: Marketing Through Smartphone Innovation and Women’s Entrepreneurship in Post Conflict Economies in Times of Crisis.” in Information Systems Frontiers, and nomination as an exemplary GTM article for the year. […]
Professor Felix Maringe, DVC Academic at University of Kigali receives The South African Educational Research Association (SAERA) Recognition Award
Professor Maringe is an accomplished researcher with a distinguished international profile and has made a significant and meaningful contribution to research in education. His research trajectory demonstrates a deep commitment to the challenges of social and epistemic justice and to the decolonization of higher education. Having worked in Zimbabwe, the UK, South Africa and Rwanda, […]
Israel deputy Ambassador champions Innovation and Entrepreneurship
The University of Kigali held a one-day Innovation and Entrepreneurship Incubation Workshop for its Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) 2023-COHORT on Thursday, March 31, 2023. The workshop hosted by the UoK Graduate School was facilitated by Dr. KWENA Ronald, the Dean with the Deputy Ambassador of Israel in Rwanda, H.E. Mr. Yossi Gadamo as […]
Graduate school strengthens research ties with the university of Fort Hare from South Africa
The University of Kigali Graduate School has embarked on strengthening research intensity by signing a Memorandum of Understanding with the University of Fort Hare from South Africa. The Dean Graduate School revealed after his participation in the University of Fort Hare Research week of Excellence held from November 13 to 16, 2023 at the Alice […]
Dr Kwena Ronald appointed doctoral examiner at the American University of Nigeria.
The Dean Graduate School at University of Kigali Dr Kwena Ronald has been appointed as a Doctoral Examiner at the American University of Nigeria. This was announced by the Dean School of Graduate Studies from American University of Nigeria Professor Chris Mbah who is also serving and Interim Dean, school of Business and Entrepreneurship. Dr […]
The University of Kigali (UoK) hosted Professor Emeritus Muhammad Ahmad Abdel-Dayem from the Zagazig University, Egypt on 6th February 2024
The University of Kigali (UoK) hosted Professor Emeritus Muhammad Ahmad Abdel-Dayem from the Zagazig University, Egypt on 6th February 2024. Prof. Abdel-Dayem, a Professor of International Education and Educational Administration visited UoK to discuss matters relating to partnership, institutional collaboration, capacity building and curriculum development between the two universities. The UoK team comprised Prof. Felix Maringe, […]
University of Kigali Graduate School launches Innovative Research Mentorship Seminars for Young Researchers.
The University of Kigali (UoK) Graduate School has partnered with the prestigious South African University of Fort Hare’s Faculty of Management and Economics to unveil a series of monthly research mentorship seminars aimed at enabling emerging scholars. Professor Shambare Richardson, the illustrious Dean of the Faculty of Management and Economics at the University of Fort […]
University of Kigali pays Health Insurance for over 500 Kigali Residents and participates in Umuganda
Officials and students of University of Kigali (UoK), on Saturday, October 28 participated in community work (Umuganda) in Kigali and reached out to 566 needy residents in Kimihurura Sector by paying health insurance for them. “As a university we want to show our young Rwandan and international students that helping others is a responsibility,” said […]
