The Faculty of Engineering launched a smart water purification kiosk on campus on Thursday, March 12, 2026, making clean filtered water available to the university community at five shillings per 250ml refill, payable via M-Pesa. The unit, developed in partnership with UK-based Majicom Limited, will run on a three-month trial period before a wider assessment is made.
The Faculty of Engineering co-hosted this year’s World Engineering Day celebrations on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, bringing together engineers, policymakers, academics and students for a day of reflection on the role of engineering in shaping Kenya’s future.
The 4th edition of the Women in Engineering Students Summit (WIESS 4.0) was held on Friday, 27th February 2026 under the theme Igniting New Frontiers: Women Leading the Next Era of Innovation. What began in 2023 as a student-led initiative has become one of the more substantive annual gatherings in the Faculty of Engineering's calendar.
