On 21st August 2024, President and Vice Chancellor of the Aga Khan University (AKU), Dr Sulaiman Shahabuddin, accompanied by Provost Dr Tania Bubela, paid a courtesy call to the Commission for University Education (CUE) CEO Professor Mike Kuria at the national institution’s headquarters in Gigiri, Nairobi.
The meeting's purpose was to introduce Provost Bubela to the CUE leadership and to discuss partnership opportunities in higher education, research, and regional initiatives.
During the meeting, President Shahabuddin and Provost Bubela had a productive discussion with Professor Kuria and his team. They explored opportunities for collaboration between AKU and CUE in areas such as curriculum development, quality assurance, and research. The discussion also highlighted the importance of regional partnerships in advancing higher education and addressing the challenges facing the region.
Provost Bubela, a seasoned academic with a distinguished career in higher education, recently joined AKU as the new Provost and Vice President Academic. Her multifaceted academic background includes a PhD in Biological Sciences and a Juris Doctor. With academic experience in four different faculties—Science, Law, Business, and Health—Provost Bubela brings a wealth of expertise to her new role. Her research has had a direct impact on policy, practice, and clinical translation, demonstrating the real-world applications of her work.
Provost Bubela’s appointment marks a significant milestone for AKU as the university continues to strengthen its academic programs and research initiatives.
AKU, a leading international university with campuses in East Africa, Central Asia, and Pakistan, is committed to providing quality education and contributing to the development of its communities. The meeting with CUE was a valuable opportunity to strengthen ties with a key regulatory body in Kenya and explore ways to enhance AKU's contribution to higher education in the region.
As AKU continues to grow and expand its reach, the university is dedicated to working closely with government agencies, academic institutions, and other stakeholders to promote excellence in education and research. The meeting with CUE was a significant step in this direction, and it is expected to lead to fruitful collaborations and partnerships in the years to come.
On 21st August 2024, President and Vice Chancellor of the Aga Khan University (AKU), Dr Sulaiman Shahabuddin, accompanied by Provost Dr Tania Bubela, paid a courtesy call to the Commission for University Education (CUE) CEO Professor Mike Kuria at the national institution’s headquarters in Gigiri, Nairobi.
The meeting's purpose was to introduce Provost Bubela to the CUE leadership and to discuss partnership opportunities in higher education, research, and regional initiatives.
During the meeting, President Shahabuddin and Provost Bubela had a productive discussion with Professor Kuria and his team. They explored opportunities for collaboration between AKU and CUE in areas such as curriculum development, quality assurance, and research. The discussion also highlighted the importance of regional partnerships in advancing higher education and addressing the challenges facing the region.
Provost Bubela, a seasoned academic with a distinguished career in higher education, recently joined AKU as the new Provost and Vice President Academic. Her multifaceted academic background includes a PhD in Biological Sciences and a Juris Doctor. With academic experience in four different faculties—Science, Law, Business, and Health—Provost Bubela brings a wealth of expertise to her new role. Her research has had a direct impact on policy, practice, and clinical translation, demonstrating the real-world applications of her work.
Provost Bubela’s appointment marks a significant milestone for AKU as the university continues to strengthen its academic programs and research initiatives.
AKU, a leading international university with campuses in East Africa, Central Asia, and Pakistan, is committed to providing quality education and contributing to the development of its communities. The meeting with CUE was a valuable opportunity to strengthen ties with a key regulatory body in Kenya and explore ways to enhance AKU's contribution to higher education in the region.
As AKU continues to grow and expand its reach, the university is dedicated to working closely with government agencies, academic institutions, and other stakeholders to promote excellence in education and research. The meeting with CUE was a significant step in this direction, and it is expected to lead to fruitful collaborations and partnerships in the years to come.