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HoD Prof Makanya held an online meeting with the Academic members of staff to 

deliberate on the E-learning and online examinations and to asses the progress.

Dr Albert Nyongesa conducts his online classes. The BSc. Wildlife first year class attended the class online from their homes on the topic "Thermoregulation and Adaptation to Environment "(JWL123: Ecophysiology)  in keeping with the governments requirement to work from home to curb the spread of COVID -19 pandemic.

Members of department offer IGU services observing the governments COVID-19 required safety measures. Production of skeletons has become a frequent activity in the department as more institutions order for the skeletons for practical teachings. Above is a skeleton of a donkey almost complete and on the right pig skeleton in its early stage.

Gradually members of Academic staff are getting into terms with the new system of online interaction and services from wherever they are due to the COVID -19 that has rocked the whole world. 

Bellow is Dr. Dominic Ochwangi also working from home updating his profile.

Head of Department Prof. Makanya as he coordinates the academic staff online training where all the academic logged in and trained on how they can use the online services to teach their students from their homes through  the technology.  

Students of Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine, Egerton University  complete their 3 day  practical sessions and pause for a photo before they board their Bus to travel back to Egerton.

Milka Muthoni (left) taking Students of Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine, Egerton University in the DVAP for practical session. The students are visiting the department for 3 days from 11th March to 13th March 2020.

Prof Oduma (centre) Dr. Kaluwa (left) at a Qualitative Data Analysis workshop held in Maanzoni from 24th to 26th February, 2020. A project of Shevax+ is an IDRC-LVIF funded action research to support women’s agency and empowerment in livestock vaccine distribution, delivery and use in Kenya , Uganda and Rwanda.

Dean FVM opening a Vaccine Value Chain Workshop that was organised by Prof. Oduma of DVAP in Chiromo on 29th January, 2020.