EGERTON UNIVERSITYTHFRIDAY 28 NOVEMBER, 2025FOR THE CONFERMENT OF DEGREES AND AWARD OF DIPLOMASGraduation Ceremony“Transforming Lives through Quality Education”“Fostering Environental Stewardship and TechnologicalInnovation in Securing Resilient Futures”SPORTS PAVILLION49Theme:#Egerton@86Egerton University is ISO 9001:2015 Certified
THE CHANCELLORDR. NARENDRA RAMESHCHANDRA RAVAL(GURU), EBSB.Com. (Kutch – Bhuj, India), Honorary Doctorate of Divinity (Champions Covenant Church, USA),Doctor of Science (Egerton)
The 49th Graduation Ceremony P a g e |iCHIEF OFFICERS OF THE UNIVERSITYChancellorDr. Narendra Rameshchandra Raval (Guru), EBS, B.Com. (Kutch –Bhuj, India), Honorary Doctorate of Divinity (Champions Covenant Church, USA), Doctor of Science (Egerton)Chairman of CouncilProf. James K. Sang, Bachelor of Education (Central University College, Pella, IowaUSA), MED (Ohio University, USA), Master of Geography (University of Illinois, Carbondale, USA), Ph. D, (Ohio University, USA)Vice ChancellorProf. Isaac O. Kibwage, HSC, B. Pharm. (UoN),M.Pharm., Ph.D. (K.U. Leuven), FPSK, CSci. C.Chem, MRSCDeputy Vice-Chancellor (Academics, Research and Extension)Prof. Bernard O. Aduda, FKNAS, B.Ed., M.Sc. (UoN), DIC (Imperial College), Ph.D. (University of London)Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration, Finance and Planning)Prof. Richard M. S. Mulwa, Dip., B.Sc., (Egerton), Grad. Dip, MAPSc. (Melbourne), Ph.D. (UIUC)Principal, Nakuru Town Campus College (Ag.)Prof. G.M. Ogendi, B.Sc.(Egerton), IPGL (Austria), M.Sc. (UNESCOIHE, Ph.D. (Arkansas State University)Registrar (Academic Affairs)Prof. Mwanarusi Saidi, B.Sc., M.Sc. Ph.D. (Egerton)
P a g e |ii The 49th Graduation CeremonyRegistrar (Human Capital and Administration) (Ag.)Mr Leonard K. Chesang, BSC (Egerton), MBA (HRM) (KU)Director, (Research and Extension)Prof. George Owuor, BAM., M.Sc., (Egerton) Ph.D. (Egerton/Kiel)University LibrarianMrs Janegrace K. Kinyanjui, B.A. (Egerton), M.Sc. (Addis Ababa)Dean of StudentsDr. Japhet M. Muthamia, B.Sc. (Moi), M.Sc. (Egerton), Ph.D. (UASBangalore)Chief Medical Officer (Ag.)Dr Ann Njamiu Njoki, M.B.Ch.B., (UoN), M.Med. (Moi)Chief Finance OfficerMr. Charles K. Wanjohi, B.Sc. (Egerton), M.BA (CUEA), CPA (K)
The 49th Graduation Ceremony P a g e |iiiMEMBERS OF THE UNIVERSITY COUNCILProf. James K. Sang, Bachelor of Education (Central University College, Pella, IowaUSA), MED (Ohio University, USA), Master of Geography (University of Illinois, Carbondale, USA), Ph. D, (Ohio University, USA),ChairmanDr Paul M. Mwangi, BEd (Sci) (EU), MSc (KU), SLPD (KSG), Ph. D (JKUAT)Alternate to Principal Secretary. State Department for University Education, Ministry of EducationMr Julius K. Mutua, B.A. (Kenyatta), M.A. (Dar es Salaam)Alternate to Cabinet Secretary. The National Treasury and PlanningHon. Gideon Koske, Dip (KIM), B.COM (UoN), MBA (KU).MemberMr Charles N. Njenga, LLB. (UoN), DIP LAW (KSL), CPSK (KASNEB)MemberEng. Christopher Oanda, B.E (India), MSE (Melbourne, Australia), Postgraduate Dip. (CIPS UK), Graduate (GIBS Institute South Africa)MemberMs Brenda Lubisia BSc. General (JKUAT), Masters in Procurement & Logistics (JKUAT)MemberMr Mohamed Ahmed Mohamed, BA Political Science, Conflict Management and Sociology, (UoN), MBA, (Strategic Management), (Makere), DIP Broadcast Journalism (East Africa School of Journalism)MemberProf. Isaac O. Kibwage HSC, B. Pharm. (UoN), M.Pharm., Ph.D. (K.U. Leuven), FPSK, CSci. C.Chem, MRSC Vice-Chancellor
P a g e |iv The 49th Graduation CeremonyDEANS OF FACULTIES AND DEPARTMENTAL HEADSFACULTY OF AGRICULTUREDean: Dr. J. M. Nduko,BSc (Egerton), MEng. (Hokkaido), Ph.D. (Hokkaido)Departmental Chairpersons:Prof. H. K. Bett, B.Sc., Msc. (Egerton), Ph.D. (Humboldt)Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness ManagementProf. J. Ondiek, Dip., B.Sc., (Egerton), M.Sc. (Makerere), Ph.D. (Egerton)Animal SciencesProf. Joyce Lelei, B.Sc., M.Sc., (Egerton), Ph.D. (BOKU)Crops, Horticulture and SoilsDr. J.O. Anyango, B.Sc. (Egerton), M.Sc., Ph.D. (Pretoria)Dairy and Food Science and TechnologyFACULTY OF ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCESDean: Dr. Augustus Muluvi, B.A. (Egerton), M.A., Ph.D. (Dar es Salaam)Departmental Chairpersons:Dr. J. O. Ayiemba, B.A., M. A. (UoN), Ph.D. (Egerton)Philosophy, History and ReligionDr. J. Khaemba, B.Ed. Arts (UoN), M.A., Ph.D. (Egerton)Literature, Languages and LinguisticsProf. E.K Bor, B.A. (Punjab), M.A., Ph.D. (Baroda)Peace, Security and Social StudiesDr. Symon Kiprop, B.Ed. Arts Egerton, M.A. (UoN), Ph.D. (University of International Business-China)Economics
The 49th Graduation Ceremony P a g e |vFACULTY OF COMMERCEDean: Prof. Fredrick Kalui,B.Ed(K.U) MBA(UoN), Ph.D. (OUT), CPA(K)Departmental Chairpersons:Dr. C. M. Mundia, B.Sc. PGDE, MBA, Ph.D. (Egerton)Accounting, Finance and Management Science Dr. Amos O. Ayuo, BBM, M.Phil. (Moi), Ph.D. (Egerton)Business Administration (Ag.)FACULTY OF EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY STUDIESDean: Dr. Flora Fedha B.Ed., (Egerton), M.Ed. (Kenyatta), Ph.D. (CUEA)Departmental Chairpersons:Dr. Miriam Kyule, B.Sc AGED, M.Sc AGED, Ph.D. (Egerton)Agricultural Education and ExtensionDr. Rose Ong’oa, B.Sc. (Egerton), M.Public History., M.HeritageStudies/Mgt, Ph.D. (Arkansas State University, USA)Applied Community Development StudiesDr. J. K. Ng’eno, B.Ed., M.Ed. Ph.D. (Egerton)Curriculum, Instruction and Educational ManagementDr. Catherine Mumuikha, B.Ed. (CUEA), M.Ed. (Egerton), Ph.D. (CUEA)Psychology, Counselling and Educational FoundationsFACULTY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGYDean: Prof. Eng. Japheth O. Onyando, B.Sc. (Egerton), M.Sc. (UoN), Ph.D. (Bochum)Departmental Chairpersons:Dr. Samwel Nyakach, B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D. (Egerton)Agricultural EngineeringMs. Nancy W. Matheri, B.Sc., M.Sc. (UoN)Civil and Environmental Engineering (Ag.)
P a g e |vi The 49th Graduation CeremonyMr. Stephen M. Njeru, B.Sc, (UoN), M.Sc. (Yokohama national University, Japan)Electrical and Control EngineeringEng. Vincent Odhiambo, B.Tech, (Moi), M.Sc. (UoN)Industrial and Energy EngineeringFACULTY OF ENVIRONMENT AND RESOURCES DEVELOPMENTDean: Dr. Bernard K. Kirui, B.Sc. (KU), M.Sc. (Egerton), Ph.D. (Edinburgh Napier University)Departmental Chairpersons:Dr. O. O. Donde, B.Sc. and M.Sc. (Egerton)Ph.D. (Institute of Hydrobiology of University Chinese Academy of Science)Environmental ScienceDr. E. Lugairi, B.A., M.A. Ph.D. (Egerton)GeographyDr. M.O. Ogoma, Bsc (Egerton), Msc (University of Bremen), PhD (Egerton)Natural Resources (Ag.)FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCESDean: Prof. S. O. Obure, M.B.Ch.B., M.Med., (IMed) (UoN) Departmental Chairpersons:Dr. R. O. Obwoge, H.R.I.O. (KMTC), Adv.PG. Dip.MedEd (KMTC), MHPE (Maastricht, NL), Ph.D. (Moi)Community HealthMs. Carolyne W. Ndung’u, Dip.C.M.(COTC-Tanzania), BSc. C.M.M(KIU-Uganda), Msc. Human Anatomy (JKUAT).Human AnatomyDr. D. M. Mituki, B.Ed (Moi), M.Sc. (KU), Ph.D. (Egerton).Human Nutrition
The 49th Graduation Ceremony P a g e |viiDr. Walter A. Akello, M.B.Ch.B. (UoN), BSc. Physiology (UoN), M.Med., (Surg) (Moi)Medical PhysiologyMs. A. K. Maranga-Ondieki, BSc.N. (Egerton), M.Sc.N. (MKU).Nursing Dr. E. Jananga, M.B.Ch.B., (HKMU), M.Med. (Makerere)Child Health and Paediatrics (Ag.)Prof. A. M. Otara, M.B.Ch.B. (UoN), M.Med. (UoN)Reproductive HealthDr. Samwel M. Nyamweya, BVM (UoN) M.Sc. BioMed, Ph.D. Immunology (London)PathologyMr. David K. Njeru, Dip. C.M., H.N.D (Ortho)., B.Sc., M.Sc. Clinical MedicineDr. Abner Nasio, M.B.Ch.B., M. Med, (UoN)SurgeryDr. K. O. Gogo, M.B.Ch.B., M.Med., (UoN)Internal Medicine FACULTY OF LAWDean: Prof. Michael Wabwile, LL.B., (Hons) (UoN), Post Grad. Dip. (KSL) LL.M., (Cambridge), Ph.D.(Leicester)Departmental Chairperson:Dr. M. Miyawa, LL. B (UoN), Dip. (KSL), LL.M (UoN) Ph.D. (Osgoode Hall, York University)Department of Public LawFACULTY OF SCIENCEDean: Prof. S. O. Oduor, B.Sc. (Egerton), M.Sc. (UNESCO IHE), Ph.D. (Vienna)
P a g e |viii The 49th Graduation CeremonyDepartmental Chairpersons:Dr. E. K. Lelmen, B.Ed. (Kenyatta), M.Sc. (JKUAT), Ph.D. (Tsukuba)Biochemistry and Molecular BiologyDr. C I. Maina, B.Sc., M.Sc. (Egerton), Ph.D. (UoE)Biological SciencesProf. T. Kinyanjui, B.Sc. (Egerton), M.Sc. (UoN), Ph.D. (UIUC)ChemistryDr. Z. B. Omariba, B.Sc.(Karnatak), M.Sc. (Periyar), Ph.D. (Beijing)Computer ScienceDr. L. A. Orawo, B.Sc., M.Sc. (Egerton), Ph.D. (CIMAT-Mexico)MathematicsDr. C. O. O. Muga, B.Ed., (CUEA), M.Sc. (Kenyatta), Ph.D. (Harbin Engineering)Physics (Ag.)FACULTY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE AND SURGERYDean: Dr. C. O. Orenge, B.V.M., M.Sc., Ph.D. (UoN).Departmental Chairpersons:Dr. S. N. Nyaga, B.V.M., M.Sc., (UoN).Veterinary Anatomy and PhysiologyDr. E. W. Mwihia, B.V.M., M.Sc (UoN), Ph.D. (NMBU)Veterinary Pathology, Microbiology and ParasitologyDr. I. T. Kamanja, B.V.M, M.Sc., Ph.D. (UoN)Veterinary Public Health, Pharmacology & ToxicologyDr. Gilbert Kirui, BVM, M.Sc. (UON)Veterinary Surgery, Theriogenology and Medicine
The 49th Graduation Ceremony P a g e |ixDIRECTORS OF BOARDS, SCHOOLS AND INSTITUTESSchool of Distance LearningProf. F. N. Keraro, B.Ed. (UoN), M.Ed. (Leeds), Ph.D. (Egerton)DirectorDirectorate of Postgraduate StudiesProf. C. M. M’Erimba, B.Sc. (Egerton), M.Sc. (UNESCO- IHE-Delft), Ph.D.(Vienna)DirectorDr. Justus M. Ombati, B.Sc., M.Sc, Ph.D. (Egerton)Deputy DirectorBoard of Undergraduate Studies Prof. Micah C. Chepchieng, B. Ed (Kenyatta), M. Phil (Moi), Ph.D. (Egerton)DirectorDirectorate of Examinations and TimetablingProf. G. O. Obwoyere, B.Sc., M.Sc. (Egerton), Ph.D. (Bremen)DirectorQuality AssuranceDr. P. W. Wambugu, B.Ed. (UoN), M.Ed. Ph.D. (Egerton)DirectorDr. E. A. Ogada, B.Ed. (Sc.), M.Sc. (Egerton), Ph.D. (Harbin Institute of Technology, China)Deputy DirectorInstitute of Women, Gender and Development StudiesDr. Lilian Chesikaw, B.Ed. (UoN), M.A.(IDS-Sussex-UK), Ph.D. (Egerton)DirectorTegemeo Institute of Agricultural Policy and DevelopmentProf. G. A. Obare, B.Sc. (UON), M.Sc. (Kiel), PGD (Witzenhausen, Kassel), Ph.D. (Egerton)
P a g e |x The 49th Graduation CeremonyCrop Management Research and TrainingProf. S. M. Mwonga, B.Sc. (McGill), M.Sc. (UoN), Ph.D. (Cornell)Directorate of Marketing and Resource MobilizationProf. Nzula Kitaka, B.Ed. (UoN), IPGL (Austria), M.Sc. (UoN), Ph.D. (Leicester)DirectorAgro-Science Park and Innovation CentreProf. P. K. Kimurto, B.Sc., M.Sc., (Egerton) Ph.D. (Egerton/Leibniz Institute ATB, Germany)Directorate of International Linkages and CollaborationsProf. D. O. Auka, BCom. (UoN), MBA (Sacred Heart University, USA), Ph.D. (Open University of Tanzania)Confucius InstituteProf. A. M. Opiyo, B.Sc. (Haryana), M.Sc. (UoN), Ph.D. (Zhejiang)DirectorDryland Research, Training and Ecotourism Centre, ChemeronDr. D. L. Makanji, B.Sc. (Moi), M.Agr., Ph.D. (University of Tsukuba)Directorate of Integrity AssuranceDr. M.N. Gichuki, B.Sc., M.Phil., (Moi) Ph.D. (Egerton)Directorate of Income Generating UnitsProf. Julius Kipkemboi, B.Sc. (Egerton), M.Sc. (IHE-Delft) Ph.D. (UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education/Wageningen University) IPGL Cert. (Mondsee).
The 49th Graduation Ceremony P a g e |xiTABLE OF CONTENTSTHE CHANCELLOR ....................................................................... iCHIEF OFFICERS OF THE UNIVERSITY......................................... iMEMBERS OF THE UNIVERSITY COUNCIL .................................. iiiDEANS OF FACULTIES AND DEPARTMENTAL HEADS...................ivDIRECTORS OF BOARDS, SCHOOLS AND INSTITUTES .................ixSTATISTICS...............................................................................xiiiPROGRAMME AND ORDER OF PROCEEDINGS............................. xxPLEDGE ...................................................................................xxiiCORE VALUES..........................................................................xxiiCONFERMENT OF DOCTORATE DEGREES ....................................1FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE.............................................................. 2FACULTY OF ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES....................................... 5FACULTY OF COMMERCE.................................................................. 6FACULTY OF EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY STUDIES...................... 7FACULTY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY............................... 9FACULTY OF ENVIRONMENT AND RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT..... 10FACULTY OF SCIENCE..................................................................... 12INSTITUTE OF WOMEN, GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES ... 14CONFERMENT OF MASTER DEGREES.........................................15FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE............................................................ 16FACULTY OF ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES..................................... 18FACULTY OF COMMERCE................................................................ 20FACULTY OF EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY STUDIES.................... 21FACULTY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY............................. 22FACULTY OF ENVIRONMENT AND RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT..... 23FACULTY OF SCIENCE..................................................................... 24INSTITUTE OF WOMEN, GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES ... 26
P a g e |xii The 49th Graduation CeremonyAWARD OF POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA ......................................27FACULTY OF EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY STUDIES.................... 27AWARD OF DIPLOMAS..................................................................... 28FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE............................................................ 29FACULTY OF ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES..................................... 30FACULTY OF EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY STUDIES.................... 31FACULTY OF ENVIRONMENT AND RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT..... 33FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES..................................................... 34FACULTY OF SCIENCE..................................................................... 35INSTITUTE OF WOMEN, GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES ... 36CONFERMENT OF DEGREES.......................................................37FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE............................................................ 38FACULTY OF ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES..................................... 47FACULTY OF COMMERCE................................................................ 68FACULTY OF EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY STUDIES.................... 75FACULTY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY........................... 101FACULTY OF ENVIRONMENT AND RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT... 107FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES................................................... 111FACULTY OF LAW .......................................................................... 121FACULTY OF SCIENCE................................................................... 123FACULTY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE AND SURGERY................... 135INSTITUTE OF WOMEN, GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES . 138GRADUATION ERRATA .............................................................141BRIEF HISTORY OF EGERTON UNIVERSITY..............................143THE EGERTON UNIVERSITY ALUMNIASSOCIATION (EUAA)........145THE KENYA NATIONAL ANTHEM ..............................................148EAST AFRICA ANTHEM.............................................................149EGERTON UNIVERSITY ANTHEM ..............................................150
The 49th Graduation Ceremony P a g e |xiiiSTATISTICSCONFERMENT OF DOCTORATE DEGREES 30FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE 9Doctor of Philosophy in Agricultural Economics 1Doctor of Philosophy in Food Science 2Doctor of Philosophy in Soil Science 1Doctor of Philosophy in Agribusiness Management 3Doctor of Philosophy in Plant Breeding 1Doctor of Philosophy in Animal Science 1FACULTY OF ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES 1Doctor of Philosophy in English Language & Linguistics 1FACULTY OF COMMERCE 1Doctor of Philosophy in Business Management 1FACULTY OF EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY STUDIES5Doctor of Philosophy in Agricultural and Rural Innovations Studies2Doctor of Philosophy in Counselling Psychology 1Doctor of Philosophy in Curriculum and Instruction 1Doctor of Philosophy in Education (Science Education) 1FACULTY OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY 2Doctor of Philosophy in Agricultural Engineering 2FACULTY OF ENVIRONMENT & RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT5Doctor of Philosophy in Environmental Science 1Doctor of Philosophy in Environmental and Occupational Health1Doctor of Philosophy in Geography 3
P a g e |xiv The 49th Graduation CeremonyFACULTY OF SCIENCE 6Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry 2Doctor of Philosophy in Physics 1Doctor of Philosophy in Plant Pathology 1Doctor of Philosopy in Pure Mathematics 1Doctor of Philosophy in Biochemistry 1INSTITUTE OF WOMEN, GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES1Doctor of Philosophy in Gender and Development Studies1CONFERMENT OF MASTER DEGREES 124FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE 47Master of Science in Animal Nutrition 5Master of Science in Agronomy 4Master of Science in Agricultural Economics 3Master of Science in Food Science 12Master of Science in Agribusiness Management 9Master of Science in Horticulture 1Master of Science in Crop Protection 2Master of Science in Agricultural and Applied Economics9Master of Science in Animal Breeding & Genetics 1Master of Science in Plant Biotechnology 1FACULTY OF ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES 24Master of Arts in English Language & Linguistics 5Master of Arts in Sociology 5Master of Arts in Criminology and Criminal Justice 2Master of Arts in Security Management 9Master of Information Science 1Master of Arts in Religious Studies 2
The 49th Graduation Ceremony P a g e |xvFACULTY OF COMMERCEMaster of Business Administration Accounting OptionStrategic Management OptionMaster of Human Resource Management32111FACULTY OF EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY STUDIES 12Master of Science in Agricultural Education 4Master of Science in Agricultural Extension 3Master of Education in Curriculum & Instruction 2Master of Education in Science Education 1Master of Education in Education Foundation 1Master of Research & Public Policy 1FACULTY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY 2Master of Science in Water Resource & Environmental Management2FACULTY OF ENVIRONMENT AND RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT11Master of Science in Natural Resources Management 2Master of Science in Environmental Science 6Master of Arts in Geography 1Master of Science in Environmental & Occupational Health 2FACULTY OF SCIENCE 19Master of Science in Chemistry 5Master of Science in Limnology 2Master of Science in Limnology& Wetland Mgt. 3Master of Science in Statistics 1Master of Science in Physics 5Master of Science in Biochemistry 1Master of Science in Plant Pathology 1Master of Science in Medical Parasitology 1
P a g e |xvi The 49th Graduation CeremonyINSTITUTE OF WOMEN, GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES6Master of Arts in Gender and Development Studies 6AWARD OF POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA 10FACULTY OF EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY STUDIES 10Post-Graduate Diploma in Education 10AWARD OF DIPLOMAS 67FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE 6Diploma in Dairy Technology 3Diploma in Horticulture 2Diploma in Farm Resource Management 1FACULTY OF ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES 28Diploma in Criminology & Security Studies 28FACULTY OF EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY STUDIES 25Diploma in Agricultural Education and Extension 4Diploma in Education (Primary) 1Diploma in Education (Arts) 20FACULTY OF ENVIRONMENT AND RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT3Diploma in Ecotourism & Hospitality Management 3FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCE 1Diploma in Nursing 1FACULTY OF SCIENCE 3Diploma in Computer Science 3INSTITUTE OF WOMEN, GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES1Diploma in Gender & Development Studies 1CONFERMENT OF BACHELOR DEGREES 3456FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE 277
The 49th Graduation Ceremony P a g e |xviiBachelor of Science in Agriculture 56Bachelor of Science in Animal Science 46Bachelor of Science in Dairy Technology and Management 4Bachelor of Science in Food Science and Technology 34Bachelor of Science in Horticulture 16Bachelor of Agribusiness Management 59Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Economics 62FACULTY OF ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES 752Bachelor of Arts in Economics and History 31Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Sociology 73Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and Religious Studies 55Bachelor of Arts in History and International Studies 72Bachelor of Arts 307Bachelor of Arts in Communication and Media 37Bachelor of Library and Information Science 40Bachelor of Science in Economics and Statistics 74Bachelor of Arts in Criminology and Security Studies 63FACULTY OF COMMERCE 211Bachelor of CommerceAccounting OptionFinance OptionBusiness Information Systems OptionInsurance and Risk Management OptionProcurement and Supply Chain Management OptionManagement Science Option108355551021Bachelor of Procurement and Supply Chain Management 67Bachelor of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management36FACULTY OF EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY STUDIES 956Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Education and 200
P a g e |xviii The 49th Graduation CeremonyExtensionBachelor of Science in Agriculture and Human Ecology Extension25Bachelor of Education (Arts) 342Bachelor of Education (Science) 241Bachelor of Science in Clothing Textiles and Interior Design 28Bachelor of Science in Community Development 59Bachelor of Psychology 61FACULTY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY 176Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Engineering 41Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering 31Bachelor of Science in Water and EnvironmentalEngineering 5Bachelor of Science in Manufacturing Engineering and Technology1Bachelor of Science in Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering42Bachelor of Science in Electrical & ElectronicsEngineering36Bachelor of Science in Instrumentation and Control Engineering 13Bachelor of Industrial Technology 7FACULTY OF ENVIRONMENT AND RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT104Bachelor of Science in Natural Resources Management 7Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science 9Bachelor of Eco-tourism and Hospitality Management 51Bachelor of Science in Geography 32Bachelor of Science in Wildlife Enterprise and 3
The 49th Graduation Ceremony P a g e |xixManagement Bachelor of Science in Integrated Forest Resources Management1Bachelor of Science in Dryland Resources Management 1FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES 365Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery 57Bachelor of Science in Clinical Medicine 104Bachelor of Science in Nursing 171Bachelor of Science in Foods, Nutrition & Dietetics 33FACULTY OF LAW 45Bachelor of Laws 45FACULTY OF SCIENCE 396Bachelor of Science 117Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Science and Technology 57Bachelor of Science in Computer Science 95Bachelor of Science in Applied Aquatic Science 1Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry 40Bachelor of Science in Statistics 49Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Sciences 37FACULTY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE AND SURGERY 74Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine & Surgery 19Bachelor of Science in Animal Health Management 55INSTITUTE OF WOMEN, GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES99Bachelor of Arts in Gender & Development Studies 99TOTAL NUMBER OF GRADUANDS 3686
P a g e |xx The 49th Graduation CeremonyPROGRAMME AND ORDER OF PROCEEDINGS8.30AM The Chancellor is introduced to the members of the University Council and the Deans/Directors by the Chairman and the Vice-Chancellor, respectively Chancellor, Council and Guests robed9.15AM ProcessionThe Chancellor joins the procession. All standing, the Academic Procession enters the graduation square in the following order:• Mace bearer• Student representatives• Alumni representatives• Academic Staff• Members of the Senate• Deans and Directors• University Librarian• Chief Finance Officer• Registrars• Principal NCCC• Deputy Vice Chancellors• Council Members• Vice-Chancellors of other Universities• Vice-Chancellor of Egerton University• Chairman of Council and Chairmen of Council of other Universities• Guests• Guest of Honour• Chancellor9.30AM National Anthem, East African Anthem and Egerton University AnthemPrayersEntertainmentCitation of relevant Statute by the Registrar (Academic Affairs)
The 49th Graduation Ceremony P a g e |xxiThe Vice-Chancellor constitutes the Assembly and declares it a congregation of Egerton UniversitySpeeches• Student Valedictorian• Egerton University Alumnus• Key note speaker• Vice-Chancellor• Chairman of Council• Principal Secretary for University Education and Research• Cabinet Secretary for Education• ChancellorExcellence AwardsPledgeCONFERMENT OF DEGREES /AWARD OF DIPLOMASThe Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic, Research & Extension) calls upon the Deans of Faculties and Academic Directors to present the graduands for Conferment of Degrees and Award of Diplomas of Egerton University.The Deans of Faculties/Academic Directors to present the graduands for Award/Conferment of Diplomas/DegreesThe Chancellor confers Degrees and awards DiplomasCLOSINGThe Vice-chancellor announces the end of the ceremony and dissolves the congregationNational Anthem and East African AnthemThe Procession leaves the dais in reverse order
P a g e |xxii The 49th Graduation CeremonyPLEDGEHaving successfully completed my programme of study,I……………………………. solemnly commit to project, promote and protect the values of Egerton University and be a passionate and life-long ambassador of my Alma Mater.So help me God.CORE VALUES1. National unity and social fairness.2. Integrity, Transparency and Accountability.3. Professionalism.4. Internationalism.5. Passion for excellence and devotion to duty.6. Team Work.7. Passion for environmental conservation.8. Innovativeness and creativity
The 49th Graduation Ceremony P a g e |1CONFERMENT OF DOCTORATE DEGREESThe Deans, Faculty of Agriculture, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Faculty of Commerce, Faculty of Education and Community Studies, Faculty of Engineering and Technology, Faculty of Environment and Resources Development, Faculty of Science, Institute of Women, Gender and Development Studies will each rise and present their respective candidates for DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY degrees of Egerton University.As the Deans read out the name, the graduand will stand and will be hooded and escorted to the dais by Supervisor(s), kneel in front of the Chancellor and remain kneeling until the Chancellor has conferred the doctorate degree by saying:“I admit you to the Doctor of Philosophy degree of Egerton University, for which you have been educated, trained, examined and qualified, and by my authority and that of the entire University, give power to read and do all that appertains to this degree.”The graduand will bow/curtsy and resume his/her seat.
P a g e |2 The 49th Graduation CeremonyFACULTY OF AGRICULTUREThe following NINE (9) candidates satisfied the Board of Examiners of the FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE and the Senate for CONFERMENT OF THE RESPECTIVE DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY DEGREES of Egerton University.DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS1. LUPIYA, PatrickTitle of Thesis: “Evaluation of Climate Information and Climate Smart Agriculture and its Implications on Livelihood Outcome in Rural Zambia”Supervisors: 1. Dr. Raphael Gitau, PhD2.Prof. Hillary Bett, PhD DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN FOOD SCIENCE1. ALARU, Peter Alphonce Obuong Title of Thesis: “Evaluation of Liquid Brewers’ Yeast: Use Levels, Microbial Diversity and its Effect on Milk Yield, Composition and Safety”.Supervisors: 1. Prof. Symon M. Mahungu, PhD2.Prof. Alfred A. Shitandi, PhD3. Dr. John M.K. Muia, PhD2. WAMBUA, MilcahTitle of Thesis: “Evaluation of Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) Varieties Suitable for Kenya’s Arid and Semi-Arid Lands and Development of Camel Milk-Enriched Biscuits” Supervisors: 1. Prof. Joseph W. Matofari, PhD2. Prof. Richard Mulwa, PhD3. Dr. John M. Nduko, PhD
The 49th Graduation Ceremony P a g e |3DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN SOIL SCIENCE1. MUHINDO, Daniel IragiTitle of Thesis: “Evaluation of Soil Properties, Rice (Oryza sativa, L) Yield and Profitability in Response to Biochar, Mineral Fertilizer and Watering Regimes in the Ruzizi Plains of the Democratic Republic of Congo”Supervisors: 1. Prof. Samuel Mwonga, PhD2. Prof. Joyce Lelei, PhD3. Prof. Landry Ntoboba, PhDDOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN AGRIBUSINESS MANAGEMENT1. CHELANG’A, Naomi ChebiwotTitle of Thesis: “Smallholder Farmers’ Entrepreneurial Orientation and the Triple Effect of Climate–Smart Dairy Adaptation Strategies in Nyandarua County, Kenya”Supervisors: 1. Dr. Mary Mathenge, PhD2. Dr. Dickson Okello, PhD3. Prof. Maria Sassi, PhD 2. NINSIIMA, RachealTitle of Thesis: “Effect of Blockchain Technology on the Performance of Barley Farmers in Eastern Uganda” Supervisors: 1. Prof. Patience Mshenga, PhD2. Dr. Dickson Okello, PhD3. SERUMA, Andrew KizitoTitle of Thesis: “Drivers of Compliance with Food-Safety Measures and their Effects on Profitability of
P a g e |4 The 49th Graduation CeremonySmallholder Dairy Farmers in Central Uganda”Supervisors: 1. Prof. George Owuor, PhD2. Dr. Dickson Okello, PhDDOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN PLANT BREEDING1. KIPLAGAT, KurgatTitle of Thesis: “Genetic Diversity and Marker Trait Association Analysis for Grain Quality in Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L)”Supervisors: 1. Dr. Pascal Okwiri Ojwang, PhD2. Prof Erick K. Cheruiyot, PhDDOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN ANIMAL SCIENCE1. WANJOHI, Duncan MainaTitle of Thesis: “Effect of Fermented and Enzyme-Treated Prosopis juliflora Pod Meal as a Substitute for Maize on the Performance of Broilers”Supervisors: 1. Prof. Mary K. Ambula, PhD2. Prof. Anthony M. King’ori, PhD3. Dr. Irene T. Kamanja, PhD
The 49th Graduation Ceremony P a g e |5FACULTY OF ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCESThe following ONE (1) candidate satisfied the Board of Examiners of the FACULTY OF ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES and the Senate forCONFERMENT OF THE DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LINGUISTICSdegree of Egerton University.DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LINGUISTICS1. NAMAKAVULI, Manyasi AnneTitle of Thesis: Discursive Construction of Covid-19 in Selected Whatsapp Groups: The Sociolinguistic, Cultural and Political Realities in Kenya”.Supervisors: 1. Dr. Josephine Khaemba2. Prof. Catherine Kitetu
P a g e |6 The 49th Graduation CeremonyFACULTY OF COMMERCEThe following ONE (1) candidate satisfied the Board of Examiners of the FACULTY OF COMMERCE and the Senate for CONFERMENT OF DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENTdegree of Egerton University.DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT1. MURAGE, Patriciah WanjeriTitle of Thesis: “Ansoff growth strategies, funding policy and the performance of universities in Kenya”Supervisors: 1. Prof. Daniel Auka2. Prof. George Owuor3. Dr. Henry Kombo
The 49th Graduation Ceremony P a g e |7FACULTY OF EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY STUDIESThe following FIVE (5) candidates satisfied the Board of Examiners of the FACULTY OF EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY STUDIES and the Senate for CONFERMENT OF THE RESPECTIVE DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY DEGREES of Egerton University.DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN AGRICULTURAL AND RURAL INNOVATIONS1. SIELE, JoseahTitle of thesis: “Influence of Innovation Platform Based Capacity Building on Farm Level Milk Losses among Smallholder Dairy Farmers in Mogotio Sub County, Baringo County, Kenya.”Supervisors: 1. Prof. Agnes Oywaya Nkurumwa2. Dr. Stephen W. Maina, PhD2. ZANINKA, Marie ChantalTitle of thesis: “Establishment of an avocado innovation platform to enhance smallholder farmers’ capacity in avocado production and marketing in Gisagara District, Rwanda.”Supervisors: 1. Dr. Justus M. Ombati, PhD2. Prof. Jean Nduwamungu, PhD
P a g e |8 The 49th Graduation CeremonyDOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN COUNSELLING PSYCHOLOGY1. KOSITANY, LYDIA LANGATTitle of thesis: “University Students’ Perceived Influence of Selected Family and Internet Access Factors on Vulnerability to Radicalization in Kenya: Implications for Counselling”Supervisors: 1. Prof. Ezra Maritim2. Dr. George Makori3. Dr. Halkano Abdi WarioDOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION1. ANNE, Kabutu - KariukiTitle of thesis: “Relationship between Students’ SelfEfficacy, Gender, Perceptions of Teaching Methods and Academic Achievement in Kiswahili Language Skills in Public Secondary Schools, Nakuru County, Kenya.”Supervisors: 1. Prof. Ogola Onyango 2. Prof. Mwangi NdiranguDOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN SCIENCE EDUCATION1. DANIEL, Makini GetunoTitle of thesis: “A Model for Predicting Undergraduate Students’ Adoption of E- Learning in Selected Public Universities in Kenya.”Supervisors: 1. Prof. Ezra K. Maritim2. Prof. Fred N. Keraro
The 49th Graduation Ceremony P a g e |9FACULTY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGYThe following TWO (2) candidates satisfied the Board of Examiners of the FACULTY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY and the Senate for CONFERMENT OF DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING degree of Egerton University.DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING1. SANG’, Hellen Jerotich Title of Thesis: “Optimising Watermelon Irrigation Water Productivity on Clay Soils in BaringoCounty: The Role of Super Absorbent Polymer.”Supervisors: 1. Dr. Romulus Okwany, PhD 2. Dr. Raphael M. Wambua, PhD2. OKUKU, Kennedy Ochieng’ Title of Thesis: “Impact of Climate Variability on Planting Period and Cropwater Productivity.”Supervisors: 1. Prof. Eng. Japheth Onyando, PhD, CE, MIEK2. Dr. Romulus Okwany, PhD 3. Eng. Dr. Clement Kiptum PhD, PE, MIEK,
P a g e |10 The 49th Graduation CeremonyFACULTY OF ENVIRONMENT AND RESOURCES DEVELOPMENTThe following FIVE (5) candidates satisfied the Board of Examiners of the FACULTY OF ENVIRONMENT AND RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT and the Senate for CONFERMENT OF THE RESPECTIVE DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY DEGREES of Egerton University.DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE1. KARIUKI, Catherine WanjiruTitle of Thesis: Assessment of Anguillid eels’ Bio-Ecology and Ecological Status in Athi-Galana- Sabaki and Ramisi Rivers. Supervisors: 1. Dr. Charles M. Kihia, PhD2. Prof. Gordon O’Brien, PhD3. Dr. Oscar Donde, PhDDOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN GEOGRAPHY 1. MANETU, Winfred Mbinya Title of Thesis: Geospatial Evaluation of Diarrhoea Prevalence, Risk Factors, Prevention and Handling Practices Among Children under Five years in Machakos County, Kenya. Supervisors: 1. Prof. Kennedy M. Ondimu, PhD2. Dr. Amon M. Karanja, PhD2. RERIMOI, Jackson MengichTitle of Thesis: Stakeholders’ Assessment of the Potential of Geotourism in Baringo County, Kenya Supervisors: 1. Prof. Francis N. Wegulo, PhD2. Prof. Stanley M. Makindi, PhD
The 49th Graduation Ceremony P a g e |113. NYAMOHANGA, Pauline WegesaTitle of Thesis: “Impacts of drought on cattle-based livelihoods and household adaptation strategies in Migori County, Kenya.Supervisors: 1. Prof. Kennedy M. Ondimu, PhD2. Dr. Amon M. Karanja, PhDDOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN ENVIRONMENTAL AND OCCUPATIONALHEALTH1. ABANGA, Charles OwinoTitle of Thesis: Assessment of the Occupational Safety and Health Practices in Vehicle BodyManufacturing Industry in Nairobi, Kenya.Supervisors: 1. Prof. Wilkister N. Moturi, PhD 2. Prof. Stanley M. Makindi, PhD
P a g e |12 The 49th Graduation CeremonyFACULTY OF SCIENCEThe following SIX (6) candidates satisfied the Board of Examiners of the FACULTY OF SCIENCE and the Senate for CONFERMENT OFTHE RESPECTIVE DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY DEGREES of Egerton University.DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN CHEMISTRY1. KANYORA, Amos KimemiaTitle of Thesis: SYNTHESIS OF RUTHENIUM (II) AND OSMIUM (II) Complexes (Ru/Os (n6–ARENE) L= BIS (PYRAZOL-1-YL METHANE; L = (3-CHLORO-6-(1H PYRAZOL-1-YL) PYRIDAZINE]: ASSESSMENT OF THEIR DNA BINDING AND CYTOTOXICITY ACTIVITYSupervisors: 1. Dr. P. O. Ongoma2. Prof. Josiah O. Omolo3. Prof. J.M. Gichumbi2. OUMA, Russell Ben OmondiTitle of Thesis: IN SILICO DRUG DESIGN AND CHARACTERIZATION OFSELECTED ACTIVE COMPOUNDS FROM Sapium AND Salvia GENUS AS ANTI-CANCER AGENTS USING MOLECULAR DOCKING AND MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONSSupervisors: 1. Prof. Mwaniki Silas Ngari, PhD2. Prof. Joshua K. Kibet, PhDDOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN PHYSICS1. LUKORITO, Edward TindibaleTitle of Thesis: DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY STUDY OF STRUCTURAL, MECHANICAL, ELASTIC ANISOTROPY, LATTICE DYNAMICS, AND ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES OF NICKEL AND PALLADIUM BASED HEUSLER ALLOYS
The 49th Graduation Ceremony P a g e |13Supervisors: 1. Dr. Mulwa Winfred Mueni2. Dr. Adetunji Bamidele IbrahimDOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN PLANT PATHOLOGY1. ONIANG’O, Mary OpisaTitle of Thesis: INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT OF Agrobacterium tumefasciens Cavara; THE CAUSAL AGENT OF CROWN GALL DISEASE IN ROSES (Rosa hybrid)Supervisors: 1. Prof. Daniel O. Otaye2. Dr. Japhet M. Muthamia3. Prof. Oliver S. AchwanyaDOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN PURE MATHEMATICS1. GATHIGI, Stephen MachariaTitle of Thesis: INTEGRATING FUZZY AND BIPOLAR FUZZY METRICS INTO DIGITAL TOPOLOGY FOR ENHANCED IMAGE ANALYSISSupervisors: Dr. Moses N. GichukiProf. K. SogomoDOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN BIOCHEMISTRY1. WANGA, Lucy AketchTitle of Thesis: EVALUATION OF ANTIMICROBIAL, ANTIDERMATOPHYTIC,ANTIPROLIFERATIVE AND CYTOTOXIC ACTIVITY OF SECONDARYMETABOLITES ISOLATED FROM Calpurnia aurea subsp.aurea (Aiton)Benth(L’HERIT) AND ASSOCIATED FUNGAL ENDOPHYTESSupervisors: 1. Prof. Josphat Matasyoh2. Dr. Stephen Indiekha3. Prof. M. Spiteller
P a g e |14 The 49th Graduation CeremonyINSTITUTE OF WOMEN, GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIESThe following ONE (1) candidate satisfied the Board of Examiners of the INSTITUTE OF WOMEN, GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES and the Senate for CONFERMENT OF DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIESDEGREE of Egerton University.DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES1. NJOGU, Wanjiku SusanTitle of thesis: Socio-economic factors Influencing Gender Disparities in Enrolment and Completion Rates of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Courses in Selected Public Universities, KenyaSupervisors: 1. Dr. Lilian Rotich Chesikaw2. Dr. Charles Kamau Wambu
The 49th Graduation Ceremony P a g e |15CONFERMENT OF MASTER DEGREESThe Deans, Faculty of Agriculture, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Faculty of Commerce, Faculty of Education and Community Studies, Faculty of Engineering and Technology, Faculty of Environment and Resources Development, Faculty of Science, Institute of Women, Gender and Development Studies, will each rise and present their respective candidates for conferment of the respective Master degrees of Egerton University.As the Deans/Director read out the names, the candidates will stand and remain standing until the last name is read and the Chancellor has conferred the degree by saying:“I admit the persons named to the respective Master degrees of Egerton University for which you have been educated, trained, examined and qualified, and by my authority and that of the entire University, give power to read and do all that appertains to this degree.”
P a g e |16 The 49th Graduation CeremonyFACULTY OF AGRICULTUREThe following FORTY-SEVEN (47) candidates satisfied the Board of Examiners of the FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE and the Senate for CONFERMENT OF THE RESPECTIVE MASTER DEGREES of Egerton University.MASTER OF SCIENCE IN ANIMAL NUTRITION1. GICHUNGU, Dennis Kigiri2. KIZITO, Gerald 3. MASAI, Haron Juma4. MUTUYIMANA, Valentine5. ONKEO, Christine KeruboMASTER OF SCIENCE IN AGRONOMY6. INGABIRE, Regine7. JEPKOSGEI, Stellah8. KAMAU, Rachel Muthoni9. MENDY, Anthony AcMASTER OF SCIENCE IN AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS1. AMBOLWA, Calvin Odari2. KIRWA, Donald Kiprono3. TERESIA, Gathoni WamwondweMASTER OF SCIENCE IN FOOD SCIENCE1. ABABU, Victor2. CHEROTICH, Dorothy3. DENNIS, Kipngetich Korir4. KANARIO, Millicent5. KANGOGO, Collins Kiprotich6. MULWA, Sarah Nura7. NJERU, Edward Mukundi8. OMBONGA, Martha Bosibori9. OTIENO, Kevine Odhiambo10. ODEP, Lydia Apondi 11. SITATI, Carol Linda
The 49th Graduation Ceremony P a g e |1712. TIMAR, Petros MenbereMASTER OF SCIENCE IN AGRIBUSINESS MANAGEMENT1. BUBA, Daffeh2. IKUPA Partson Mwanjabala3. KIRUI, Essy Chemutai4. MUCHIRA, Anthony Munene5. MUITA, David K.6. MWANGI, Lenah Waithera7. NZAKA, Priscilla Mkambe8. OOKO, Winnie Atieno9. TOO, Chelangat HuldahMASTER OF SCIENCE IN HORTICULTURE1. OUSMAN, SaidyMASTER OF SCIENCE IN CROP PROTECTION1. ACHIENG, Millicent2. NIYONSABA, ErnestineMASTER OF SCIENCE IN AGRICULTURAL AND APPLIED ECONOMICS1. AWUONDA, Cyrille Samson2. BOKE, Christopher Magesi3. KAMBABAZI, Flora G.4. KIMATHI, Silvia Karwitha5. LERATO, Pheko6. MAINGI, Veronica Wavinya7. NASANGWE, Bernice8. OOKEDITSE, MpindaMoitlamo9. RAHELISON, GeorgiaMASTER OF SCIENCE IN ANIMAL BREEDING AND GENETICS1. AGESA, Alex AmayiMASTER OF SCIENCE IN PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY1. MGANGA, Silvia Christopher
P a g e |18 The 49th Graduation CeremonyFACULTY OF ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCESThe following TWENTY-FOUR (24) candidates satisfied the Board of Examiners of the FACULTY OF ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES and the Senate for CONFERMENT OF THE RESPECTIVE MASTER DEGREES of Egerton University.MASTER OF ARTS IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LINGUISTICS1. GICHABA, Nina Mokeira2. MUSEMBI, Raphael Muisyo3. NALIANYA, Fangline Nekesa 4. OYIENGO, Selinah Nebokhi5. WAMALWA, Timothy NyongesaMASTER OF ARTS IN RELIGIOUS STUDIES1. GICHURU, Joy Nkatha 2. KARANJA, Rose WaithiraMASTER OF ARTS IN SOCIOLOGY1. CHEPTOO, Mary2. GITONGA, MukamiWeddy3. KEMBOI, Emmanuel Kipkorir4. OGWENYA, Sharon Awuor5. WANGUI, Josphine WanjikuMASTER OF ARTS IN CRIMINOLOGY AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE1. ONDARI, Deborah Sheila2. WAMBUI, Kimani MaryMASTER OF ARTS IN SECURITY MANAGEMENT1. AGOK, Solomon Deng Kureng2. DENG, John Manut Wol3. EDEMA, Evance Kenyi Lubajo4. GICHURU, Japhet Mwenda5. JOSPHAT, Morris Mwangi6. MENG'ANYI, Amosi Sigore7. MUSA, Marchello Lagu Kgameshu8. NJUGUNA, Martin Gitau9. PETER, Diing Atak Deng
The 49th Graduation Ceremony P a g e |19MASTER OF INFORMATION SCIENCE1. NG’ANG’A, Jessica Nyawira
P a g e |20 The 49th Graduation CeremonyFACULTY OF COMMERCEThe following THIRTEEN (13) candidates satisfied the Board of Examiners of the FACULTY OF COMMERCE and the Senate for CONFERMENT OF THE RESPECTIVE MASTER DEGREES of Egerton University.MASTER IN BUSINESS ADMINSTRATIONACCOUNTING1. MACHORA, Agnes KeruboSTRATEGIC MANAGEMENT1. RONOH, Christine JepyegonMASTER OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT1. RONO, Celestine Jebet
The 49th Graduation Ceremony P a g e |21FACULTY OF EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY STUDIESThe following TWELVE (12) candidates satisfied the Board of Examiners of the FACULTY OF EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY STUDIES and the Senate for CONFERMENT OF THE RESPECTIVE MASTER DEGREES of Egerton University.MASTER OF SCIENCE IN AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION1. BENJAMIN, Kimosop Seronei2. BYOMNDO, Margaret Chesang3. ROBERT, Kyalo Ndambuki4. ROBERT, Ouko RechaMASTER OF SCIENCE IN AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION1. MERCY, Wagaitheri Mwangi2. SAGEGE, Collince Otieno3. ZAHARA, Hassan MkukiMASTER OF EDUCATION (CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION)1. HENRY, Nyabiosi2. ROSEMARY, Wanjiku KogeiMASTER OF EDUCATION (SCIENCE EDUCATION)1. BENEDICT, Mbaluka MwambuaMASTER OF EDUCATION IN EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATIONS1. JOSEPH, Paul Otieno OriediMASTER OF RESEARCH AND PUBLIC POLICY1. LINDAH, Fatuma Kaikai
P a g e |22 The 49th Graduation CeremonyFACULTY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGYThe following TWO (2) candidates satisfied the Board of Examiners of the FACULTY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY and the Senate for CONFERMENT OF MASTER OF SCIENCE IN WATER RESOURCE AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT DEGREE of Egerton University.MASTER OF SCIENCE IN WATER RESOURCE AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT 1. GAMBA, Victoria Livingstone2. MURIITHI, Fridah Mukami
The 49th Graduation Ceremony P a g e |23FACULTY OF ENVIRONMENT AND RESOURCES DEVELOPMENTThe following ELEVEN (11) candidates satisfied the Board of Examiners of the FACULTY OF ENVIRONMENT AND RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT and the Senate for CONFERMENT OF THE RESPECTIVE MASTER DEGREES of Egerton University.MASTER OF SCIENCE INNATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT1. FABIAN, Awuor Raburu2. MUREITHI, Zipporah NyokabiMASTER OF SCIENCE INENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE1. BURNICE, Karimi Ireri2. ISIAHO, Glarion Khasandi3. MATHEW, Davis Nyambari4. NG’ANDWE, Sarah5. OBURA, Evans Ouma6. REINHARD, EndekiMASTER OF ARTS IN GEOGRAPHY1. TONUI, NicholasMASTER OF SCIENCE IN ENVIRONMENTAL AND OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH1. BATHI, Sylvester Lchumari2. KORIR, Chepchirchir
P a g e |24 The 49th Graduation CeremonyFACULTY OF SCIENCEThe following NINETEEN (19) candidates satisfied the Board of Examiners of the FACULTY OF SCIENCE and the Senate for CONFERMENT OF THE RESPECTIVE MASTER DEGREES of Egerton University.MASTER OF SCIENCE IN CHEMISTRY1. KIPCHIRCHIR, Benjamin Korir2. KIPSANG, Nathan Kipkoech3. LANG’AT, Ezekiel Kipkorir4. MUANGE, Eric Ngutu5. SUNGUTI, Anzelim EliwaMASTER OF SCIENCE IN LIMNOLOGY1. GATHU, Sylvia Wanjiku2. EKWAR, Paul EyanaeMASTER OF SCIENCE IN LIMNOLOGY AND WETLAND MANAGEMENT1. MUKIIBI, Jackson2. NYARIGE, Erakiel Moraa3. OCHINGO, Joab JaredMASTER OF SCIENCE IN STATISTICS1. KAMAU, Samwel KaranjaMASTER OF SCIENCE IN PHYSICS1. BUNGEI, Vincent Kiprop2. MOGUSU, Kerubo Marion3. MORONGE, Zachariah Kibagendi4. ODHIAMBO, Cephas Rohn5. OYUGI, Robert NgureMASTER OF SCIENCE IN BIOCHEMISTRY1. MUCHIRI, Zipporah WambuiMASTER OF SCIENCE IN PLANT PATHOLOGY1. OMWENGA, Daniel Omwansa
The 49th Graduation Ceremony P a g e |25MASTER OF SCIENCE IN MEDICAL PARASITOLOGY1. SYLVERE, Nkurunziza