The University has 9-member Council appointed based on the Universities Act 2012 and Mwongozo. The Council is the governing body of the University mandated by the Government as the custodian of assets and responsible for resource allocation and development of the institution. It ensures that proper management structures are in place. It gives the overall policy direction for the University and ensures compliance with all the relevant laws, regulations, governance practices, accounting and auditing standards amongst other functions.
Current Members
Dr. Rachael Masake
Chairperson of Council
Dr. George Onyango Ochiri
Member
Mr. David Lusoka Mshila
Member
Mr. Kenneth Kisang Kiprono
Member
Ms. Catherine Nkirote Mputhia
Member
Mr. Festus Mwanzi
Representing the CS, The National Treasury
Mr. Evans Atambo
Representing the PS, Ministry of Education
Mr. William Bill Omoding
Member
Prof. Samuel Gudu
Member
Council Roles
- The basic responsibility of the Council members is to exercise their best judgment and to act in a manner that they reasonably believe to be in the best interest of the University and its stakeholders. In discharging that obligation, the members should be entitled to rely on the honesty and integrity of the University Management, staff and its external professional advisors and auditors.
COUNCIL SECRETARIAT SECTION
Wycliffe Ogaga
Head – Council Secretariat
INTRODUCTION
The Council Secretariat is a critical Department in the University charged with coordinating and facilitating the administrative, logistical and boardroom operations of the University Council to ensure efficient and effective Governance of the University.
DEPARTMENTAL OBJECTIVES
- To coordinate Council functions effectively and efficiently.
- To fast-track the implementation of Council resolutions.
- To maintain the confidentiality of Council deliberations and resolutions.
STAFF PROFILE
| NAME | POSITION |
|---|---|
| Ms. Gladys Jebet | Administrative Assistant |
| Ms. Elizabeth Abong’o | Administrative Assistant |
| Ms. Celestine Liech | Office Assistant |