2018 Graduation Booklet
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UoE 6th Graduation, Friday 30th November, 2018 148/ 1 Amb. Prof. Judith Mbula Bahemuka PhD (UoN), M.A (UoN), BA (Marygrove College, USA) CHANCELLOR University of Eldoret is ISO 9001:2015 Certified 2 /148 UoE 6th Graduation, Friday 30th November, 2018 UNIVERSITY COUNCIL MEMBERS Dr. David I. Ojakaa Dr. Nicodemus A. Ojuma Mr. Duncan Ndirangu CHAIR OF COUNCIL Alternate to the PS. Alternate to the PS, MoEST National Treasury Ms. Zippora K. Mogaka Ms. Teresa C. Maina Mr. Martin Ntabathia Member Member Member Ms. Pamela K. Masinde Mr. Geoffrey Ouma Prof. Teresa A. O. Akenga Member Member Vice-Chancellor University of Eldoret is ISO 9001:2015 Certified UoE 6th Graduation, Friday 30th November, 2018 148/ 3 UNIVERSITY MANAGEMENT BOARD MEMBERS Prof. Teresa A. O. Akenga Prof. Ruth N. Otunga Prof. Wilson K. Ng'etich Vice - Chancellor DVC (Academic & DVC (Administration & Students’ Affairs) Finance) Prof. Phillip Raburu Prof. Paul K. Tarus CPA Omete F. Ikapel DVC (Planning, Research and Registrar-Academic Ag. Registrar- Administration Extension) Dr. Benjamin N. Mwasi CPA Ereu Totona Mr. Stephen Anditi Registrar-Planning Finance Officer Senior Legal Officer University of Eldoret is ISO 9001:2015 Certified 4 /148 UoE 6th Graduation, Friday 30th November, 2018 DEANS OF SCHOOLS Dr. Cornelius Serrem Prof. Kisilu Kitainge Dean, School of Dean, School of Agriculture & Education Biotechnology Prof. Gelas Simiyu Prof. Lazare Etiegni Dean, School of Ag. Dean, School of Environmental Studies Natural Resource Management Prof. Samuel Lutta Prof. Robert I. Otuya Dean, School of Science Dean, School of Business & Management Sciences Dr. Julius K. Kollongei Dr. Paul O. Odwori Ag. Dean, School of Dean, School of Engineering Economics Dr. Jacob O. Onyango Dr. Lelei K. Kiboiy Dean, School of Human Dean of Students Resource Development University of Eldoret is ISO 9001:2015 Certified UoE 6th Graduation, Friday 30th November, 2018 148/ 5 DIRECTORS Dr. Victor Kimeli Dr. David Waswa Director, Information Director, Strategic and Communication Planning and Technology Performance Contracting Prof. Donald Otieno Prof. Beatrice Were Director, Quality Director, Board of Assurance, Postgraduate Studies Prof. Vincent Sudoi Prof. James Ole Director, Research & Kiyiapi Innovation Director, Resource Mobilization and Strategic Initiatives Prof. Grace Cheserek Dr. Geraldine K. Director, Industrial Matolla Linkages, Director, Gender, Partnerships and Equity and Diversity Collaborations Dr. Nicholas Rop Ag. Director, Eldoret Town Campus University of Eldoret is ISO 9001:2015 Certified 6 /148 UoE 6th Graduation, Friday 30th November, 2018 PROGRAMME & ORDER OF PROCEEDINGS 1 08.30 am Graduands and guests get seated 2 08.30 am Academic procession moves to the dais in the following order: • The Students’ Representatives • Dean of Students • Alumni Representative • Academic Staff • Members of Senate 3 08.45 am All Standing: The Chancellor’s Procession moves to dais in the following order: • Mace Bearer • Deans of Schools and Directors • University Librarian • Finance Officer • Registrars • Deputy Vice-Chancellors • Vice-Chancellor • Members of Council • Chairman of Council • Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Education • Chancellor 4 National Anthem 5 Prayers University of Eldoret is ISO 9001:2015 Certified UoE 6th Graduation, Friday 30th November, 2018 148/ 7 PROGRAMME & ORDER OF PROCEEDINGS 6 Entertainment (Students’ Choir) 7 The Vice-Chancellor constitutes the assembly as a congregation of the University of Eldoret 8 The Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic & Students’ Affairs) introduces the overall best student academically and invites him/her to address the congregation 9 The Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic & Students’ Affairs) invites Alumni representative to address the congregation 10 The Vice-Chancellor addresses the congregation 11 The Chairman of Council addresses the congregation 12 The Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Education, addresses the congregation 13 The Chancellor addresses the congregation University of Eldoret is ISO 9001:2015 Certified 8 /148 UoE 6th Graduation, Friday 30th November, 2018 PROGRAMME & ORDER OF PROCEEDINGS 14 The Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic & Students’ Affairs) invites the Deans of the following schools to present graduands for the conferment of degrees and award of diplomas of the University of Eldoret in the following order: • Conferment of Doctor of Philosophy Degree • Conferment of Masters Degrees • Award of Postgraduate Diplomas • Conferment of Undergraduate Degrees • Award of Ordinary Diplomas i. Dean, School of Agriculture and Biotechnology ii. Dean, School of Business and Management Sciences iii. Dean, School of Economics iv. Dean, School of Education v. Dean, School of Engineering vi. Dean, School of Environmental Studies vii. Dean, School of Human Resource Development viii. Dean, School of Natural Resource Management ix. Dean, School of Science 15 Conferment of degrees and award of diplomas by the Chancellor 16 The Vice-Chancellor dissolves the congregation University of Eldoret is ISO 9001:2015 Certified UoE 6th Graduation, Friday 30th November, 2018 148/ 9 PROGRAMME & ORDER OF PROCEEDINGS 17 The National Anthem (The congregation is requested to kindly remain standing until the chancellor’s and academic processions have left) 18 The Chancellor and the academic procession leave in the following reverse order: • Mace Bearer • Chancellor • Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Education, Science and Technology • Chair of Council • Vice-Chancellor • Members of Council • Deputy Vice-Chancellors • Finance Officer • Registrars • University Librarian • Deans of Schools and Directors • Members of Senate • Academic Staff • Alumni Representative • Dean of Students • Students’ Representatives The Chancellor and visitors leave at their own pleasure. University of Eldoret is ISO 9001:2015 Certified 10 ///148 148 UoE 6th GraduationGraduation,, Friday 30th November, 2018 DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE AND BIOTECHNOLOGY The Dean, School of Agriculture and Biotechnology will rise and present to the Chancellor the following Seven (7) graduands for the conferment of the Doctor of Philosophy Degree in the area of specialization. As the Dean reads out the name of candidate, the candidate is escorted by the respective supervisors to the dais and stands in front of the Chancellor and remains standing until the Chancellor has conferred the degrees. DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN SOIL SCIENCE 1 MUTEGI Edwin Mwiti Thesis Title: “Maize-Soybean Production and Microbial Diversity as Affected by Rhizobi Inoculation and Cropping Systems on a Ferralsol in Western Kenya” Supervisors: Dr. Abigael Otinga University of Eldoret Dr. Cargele Masso Senior Scientist, International Nitrogen Inititiative, 219 Dr. Moses Thuita Senior Scientist, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture University of Eldoret is ISO 9001:2015 Certified UoE 6th Graduation, Friday 30th November, 2018 148/ 11 2 NADIR Stanley Waluchio Thesis Title: “Nutrient Dynamics, Allelopathy Levels and Crop Performance under Eucalyptus grandis Trees in Kenya” Supervisors: Prof. Caleb Othieno University of Eldoret Prof. Wilson Ng`etich University of Eldoret DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN PLANT BREEDING AND BIOTECHNOLOGY 1 CHEMWOK Philip Kimutai Thesis Title: “Diversity of Elite Kenyan Bread Wheat Mutant lines in Stem rust (Puccinia graminis f. sp tritici) Resistance” Supervisors: Prof Miriam G. Kinyua University of Eldoret Dr. Oliver Kiplagat University of Eldoret University of Eldoret is ISO 9001:2015 Certified 12 /148 UoE 6th Graduation, Friday 30th November, 2018 2 CHEPKOECH Emmy Thesis Title: “Application of Gamma Induced Mutation in Breeding for Bacterial Wilt (Ralstonia solanacearum) Disease Resistance in Potato (Solanum tuberosum)” Supervisors: Prof. Miriam G. Kinyua University of Eldoret Prof. Julius Ochuodho University of Eldoret Dr. Oliver Kiplagat University of Eldoret 3 CHEBOI Juliana Jepkemoi Thesis Title: “Evaluation of Selected PigeonPea (Cajanus cajan) Genotypes for Morpho-Chemical and Genetic Variations Associated with Pod Borer (Helicoverpa armigera) Resistance” Supervisors: Prof. Miriam G. Kinyua University of Eldoret Prof. Paul Kimurto Egerton University Dr. Oliver Kiplagat University of Eldoret University of Eldoret is ISO 9001:2015 Certified UoE 6th Graduation, Friday 30th November, 2018 148/ 13 DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN PLANT PATHOLOGY (AGRICULTURE) 1 WERE Javan Omondi Thesis Title: “Severity of Net Blocth (Pyrenophora teres) In Barley: Phytohormone Signalling Under Aluminum Toxicity and Water Deficiency” Supervisors: Prof. Julius Ochuodho University of Eldoret Dr. Nicholas Rop University of Eldoret Dr. Sanjaya Gyawali Barley Breeder, Biodiversity and intergrated Gene Management Programme (ICARDA) DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN HORTICULTURE 1 RUTTO David Kiprono Lelei Thesis Title: “Influence of Agronomic Practices on Seed Quality and Leaf Yield of Jute Mallow (Corchorus olitorius) in the North Rift Region, Kenya” Supervisors: Prof. Elizabeth Omami University of Eldoret Prof. Julius Ochuodho University of Eldoret University of Eldoret is ISO 9001:2015 Certified 14 /148 UoE 6th Graduation, Friday 30th November, 2018 SCHOOL OF EDUCATION The Dean, School of Education will rise and present to the Chancellor the following Fifteen (15) graduands for the conferment of the Doctor of Philosophy Degree in the area of specialization. As the Dean reads out the name of candidate, the candidate is escorted by the respective supervisors to the dais and stands in front of the Chancellor and remains standing until the