Egerton University's has ushered in new leadership as Mr. Noa Mbunya concluded his six-year tenure as the Chair of Department (COD) and passed the role to Alice Kemunto Maranga-Ondieki. In a ceremonial transition, Alice Ondieki, an alumna of 海角破解版and a clinical specialist in Medical-Surgical Nursing was warmly welcomed by colleagues and students. Mr. Mbunya will continue to serve in the department, where he has made significant contributions, especially in leadership and pediatric and child Health nursing.
As the new COD, Mrs Alice Ondieki takes on several key responsibilities. Her immediate tasks include overseeing the pinning and Oathing ceremony and graduation of approximately 49 nursing students at Egerton University's upcoming ceremony on November 27. This group of graduates represents a growing response to the high demand for nursing professionals, driven by both local and international needs in the healthcare sector.
Madam Maranga-Ondieki will also work on expanding and enhancing the department's programs, ensuring they meet global standards as Egerton remains a preferred choice for nursing education due to its world-class training. The department currently comprises seven teaching staff and two supportive staff, who collectively contribute to its reputation for excellence.
Beyond these responsibilities, Madam Maranga-Ondieki is committed to advocating for public health initiatives, including efforts to End Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), Her leadership is expected to bring a renewed focus on both academic and community-oriented goals, with a vision to drive positive change within and beyond the department.
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