Tanzania's Open University of Tanzania Vice-Chancellor Tours Maseno University during 13th Edition of East Africa Games

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Tanzania's Open University of Tanzania Vice-Chancellor Tours Maseno University during 13th Edition of East Africa Games

News Dec 16, 2024
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Vice Chancellor Open University of Tanzania Prof. Elifas Tozo Bisanda 4th from right next to him to the (left) is Prof. Julius O. Nyabundi Vice Chancellor Maseno University. With them is part of the team competing for OUT at the 13th Edition of EAUC

Professor Elifas Tozo Bisanda, the Vice-Chancellor of the Open University of Tanzania (OUT), has payed a curtesy visit to Maseno University to express solidarity and admiration for the Kenyan institution.

The visit is in relation to the 13th Edition of the East African University Games hosted by Maseno University which kicked off today 16th Dec 2024. Professor Bisanda, was accompanied by the team from OUT that is participating in the games.  

During the visit, Professor Bisanda embarked on a comprehensive campus tour. The tour highlighted Maseno University’s impressive infrastructure and serene environment. Key stops included the newly inaugurated Tuition Block known as Prof. George Magoha Complex and the Nyabundi Hostels.

The tour culminated at the state-of-the-art Microbiology and Pathology Laboratory.
Throughout the tour, Professor Bisanda was impressed by Maseno University's commitment to providing a conducive learning environment and fostering
 

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The Vice Chancellor 4th from right Prof. Julius O. Nyabundi-Maseno University with Vice Chancellor Open University of Tanzania Prof. Elifas Tozo Bisanda 4th from (Left) with Commission for University Education (Kenya) who visited the institution.

Professor Bisanda's visit underscored the strong bonds between Tanzanian and Kenyan Institutions of Higher Learning. It also highlighted the importance of regional cooperation in addressing the challenges and opportunities facing higher education in East Africa.Maseno University, as the host of the 13th East African University Games, is showcasing its commitment to promoting sportsmanship, cultural exchange, and regional integration.

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Volleyball team during a match at the Maseno University’s College Campus field

The event provides a platform for students from various universities across Eastern Africa to compete, learn, and build friendships.
Key points from the visit:
 ●Solidarity and admiration: Professor Bisanda's visit expressed solidarity and admiration for Maseno University.
 ● Campus tour: The tour highlighted the university's modern infrastructure and serene environment.
 ●Commitment to excellence: Maseno University's commitment to academic excellence and student success was praised.
 ●Regional cooperation: The visit emphasized the importance of regional cooperation in higher education.

● East African University Games: The event provides a platform for students to compete, learn, and build friendships.