Volume 4, Issue 12
A Fortnightly publication from the Office of the Vice-Chancellor
PS Opens Phase II of the Arts Complex he Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Education, Prof. Karega Mutahi o ff i c i a l l y o p e n e d K e n y a t t a University Phase II of the Arts Complex on September 26th, 2008. The Phase II of the Arts Complex constructed at the cost of Ksh. 39 million has 69 offices to be used by Deans, Chairmen and Lecturers from various schools, one lecture room, one hall, two seminar rooms, and one computer laboratory. The offices will enable lecturers and students to interact in a favorable environment to enhance learning. The construction of Phase II of the Arts Complex was done in-house by Kenyatta University in a record time of 11 months. Phase I of the complex was completed last year. “The introduction of performance target setting is meant to enhance and add value to the operating systems and Kenyatta University is an excellent example of this,” the Permanent Secretary said. The Permanent Secretary noted that the rapid globalization of world economies has accelerated the need for high level of human resource to ensure and sustain global competitiveness. Prof. Mutahi added that “what gets measured gets done and becomes pertinent to whatever we do or plan to do.” The Permanent Secretary said that
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Education PS, Professor Karega Mutahi cuts the tape to declare phase II of the Arts Complex officially opened.
Kenyatta University is a practical example of how setting clear targets, hard work, dedication and commitment can bring positive change in the education sector especially in public universities.” K e n y a t t a U n i v e r s i t y Vi c e Chancellor, Prof. Olive Mugenda commended the Government of Kenya for funding part of the
construction of the Arts Complex. The Permanent Secretary also commended Kenyatta University Council and the Management led by the Chairman, Prof. Onesmo ole MoiYoi, and the Vice-Chancellor,
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