University College Council
Providing strategic leadership, governance and oversight in support of the vision, mission and long-term development of The Kerio Valley University College.
Leadership through effective governance
The University College Council is a key governance organ of The Kerio Valley University College. It provides strategic direction and institutional oversight while supporting the College in achieving its academic, administrative, research and community-development objectives.
Through responsible governance, the Council helps safeguard the University's institutional values, resources, accountability and commitment to quality education, research, innovation and societal transformation.
The Council works with the University's leadership and relevant stakeholders to promote sustainable institutional development and an environment that supports teaching, learning, research and innovation.
KVUC Governance
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Governance at KVUC is guided by institutional purpose, accountability, professionalism, integrity, inclusiveness and commitment to sustainable development.
Council Mandate
Strategic institutional oversight
The Council provides governance and strategic oversight intended to strengthen the College's academic excellence, institutional sustainability and service to society.
Institutional Governance
Supporting sound governance structures and responsible institutional decision-making.
Strategic Direction
Providing strategic direction that supports KVUC's institutional vision, mission and objectives.
Accountability
Promoting accountability, transparency and responsible stewardship of institutional resources.
Stakeholder Engagement
Strengthening relationships between KVUC, its stakeholders and the wider community.
Institutional Growth
Supporting sustainable growth in academic, research, infrastructure and institutional capacity.
Sustainable Development
Advancing institutional sustainability and the University's contribution to socio-economic transformation.
Members of the University College Council
Meet the members responsible for governance, strategic oversight and institutional leadership.
Chairperson of Council
Leads the University College Council and presides over its meetings.
Ministry Representatives
Alternate members representing Government ministries on the Council.
Council Members
Members appointed to provide governance and strategic oversight.
Vice-Chancellor, University of Eldoret
KVUC is a constituent college of the University of Eldoret, whose Vice-Chancellor is an ex officio member of the Council.
Prof. Thomas Kimeli Cheruiyot, Ph.D.
Vice-Chancellor
Prof. Cheruiyot who takes over the reign from Prof. Wilson K. Ng’etich who has been acting as the Vice-Chancellor from 9...
Principal
Heads the University College and sits on the Council.
Prof. Paul K. Tarus
Ag. Principal
Prof. Paul K. Tarus is the Principal of The Kerio Valley University College (KVUC), where he provides strategic and acad...
Our Governance
Guided by KVUC's institutional values
The University's governance culture is founded on values that support responsible leadership, quality service, innovation and sustainable institutional development.
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