Visit by ACK St Philip Rwika
The Department of Architecture hosted forty (40) students under the sponsorship of ACK St.
Philip Rwika. The students who did their KCSE in the year 2022 were on a tour to the
University of Nairobi for career guidance.
The department on Wednesday 04.03.2023, will host Tile and Carpet Company for an exciting talk.
During the presentation, the company will present and showcase their various products, particularly its ‘topframe’ light gauge steel building technology to the students and staff present.
All are invited
During the one week Studio in Voi, the students undertook; a familiarization tour of the town and surrounding villages, formed work groups, identified and demarcated extent of the study area, documented the house forms and human settlements in the study areas, carried out site analysis and collected data on case studies related to the Project Design Brief. They undertook interviews in respective study areas, made free-hand sketches, using tape measures and took photographs.
The department will this afternoon, 15th March 2023, hold a presentation on a recent trip by students to Kigali.
During their first day of the trip students from the department, held a joint student with students from the Technical University of Mombasa (TUM), later they visited Mama Ngina Waterfront Park.
Staff present were Arch. Musau Kimeu, Prof. Robert Rukwaro, Arch. Zahra Adan and Khalandar Khan
Fourth Year students from the department of architecture are currently on an academic trip to Mombasa old town.
The 6 day week long trip which started on Sunday,12th March 2023 will run upto Friday, 17th March 2023.
The Department of Architecture in collaboration with the Italian Cultural
Institute hosted an in-presence Seminar on the occasion of the Italian Design Day
(IDD) on March 10 2023. The venue was ADD 6 th Year Studio. The theme of the
Seminar was “The quality that illuminates. The energy of design for people and
the environment”
Today (10/3/2023) the Department of Architecture in collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institute will host an in-presence Seminar on the occasion of the Italian Design Day (IDD) from 11.00am. The venue will be ADD 6th Year Studio. The theme will be “The quality that illuminates. The energy of design for people and the environment”.
The Department in collaboration with the Technische Universität Dresden — TU Dresden today Wednesday 8th March 2023, hosted Prof. Jörg joppien and Dipl. Ing. Wolfgang
The duo shared with the students on residential buildings in Berlin and solar panels on max-schmeling-hall.
After the main presentation the guests had an interaction with the students present.
Present during the presentation were Arch. Musau Kimeu, Dr. Antony Ralwala, Arch. Margret Njoroge, Joseph Nzue and students of Architecture.
