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Four candidates have been selected for the KENET Graduate Trainee Program 2019. Following the vacancies announced in February, four recent graduates were selected from a pool of over 800 applicants after a rigorous recruitment process. The graduate trainees selected in the areas of Applications Development and Network Engineering, assumed their role on June 10 2019. Following their induction, the graduate trainees will undergo a year-long extensive hands-on training in KENET.
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KENET has awarded a total of $75,000 Computational Modeling and Materials Sciences(CMMS) Mini-Grant to five research projects. After a rigorous selection process that lasted three months, five top picks were selected in the areas of energy conversion using basic and applied sciences, and technology for environmental safety and health applications. The call was announced on January 3, 2019 and attracted 17 applications from 14 Kenyan Universities and University Colleges.

Big Data is one of the emerging areas that is experiencing staggering growth owing to the importance of data in becoming a key driver in decision making. Partnering with KENET, IBM under its IBM Skills Academy training project concluded a 5-day training on Big Data for University Faculty on Friday March 15, 2019 hosted at the KENET training room. About 56 Computer Science or Information Systems faculty drawn from over 20 Ke...

Our 2018 Annual Community Newsletter is out. Read what we and our members were up to in 2018 from new Management Board Members appointed, new members who joined KENET, and the various event that took place in the year. Read also our backbone network was expand...

For educators, online courses are instrumental in reaching a vast and varied number of students. While aiding to reduce cost significantly, and improve collaboration, online courses meet the ever-rising demand for education. By going the digital way, educators can offer students flexible and simple ways in accessing variety of educational resources in a comfortable learning environment. Therefore, developing an online course requires some expertise to optimize online courses. Here are easy tips to consider when developing an online course.
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