Rescheduling of Friday 21st April 2023 CATS

 

We hope this message finds you well. We would like to inform you that the CATS (Continuous Assessment Tests) planned for Friday 21st April 2023, have been rescheduled due to the upcoming festival of Eid-ul-Fitr.

As you may know, Eid-ul-Fitr is an important religious holiday celebrated worldwide, and it is an anxious period for the Muslim faithful. We understand the significance of this festival and its importance to our Muslim students.

Important Notice: Temporary Challenge with Turnitin Similarity Index Checker

 

The Department of Civil & Construction Engineering would like to inform all staff and students that we are currently experiencing challenges using the Turnitin Similarity Index checker. This similarity index checker is a tool we use to ensure academic integrity by checking for plagiarism in written assignments.

We are aware of the importance of Turnitin to maintain the quality of academic work and the credibility of our institution. Therefore, we are working hard to resolve this issue as soon as possible.

Three Academic Staff promoted to Professors

The Department of Civil & Construction Engineering at the University of Nairobi has recently announced the promotion of three senior lecturers to Associate Professors. The promotions were a result of successful interviews held on Friday 31st March 2023, and reflect the high standards and commitment to excellence of the department. The three new professors received communication of their appointment on Friday 28th April 2023.