{"id":1920,"date":"2019-10-18T14:10:09","date_gmt":"2019-10-18T14:10:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scai.kibu.ac.ke\/?p=1920"},"modified":"2019-10-18T14:10:09","modified_gmt":"2019-10-18T14:10:09","slug":"prof-mbuguah-samuel-promoted-to-associate-professor-of-information-technology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kibu.ac.ke\/scai\/prof-mbuguah-samuel-promoted-to-associate-professor-of-information-technology\/","title":{"rendered":"Prof. Mbuguah Samuel promoted to Associate Professor of Information Technology"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kibu.ac.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/mbugua.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 2px 8px; float: left;\" src=\"https:\/\/kibu.ac.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/mbugua.png\" alt=\"Prof. Samuel Mungai\" width=\"250\" height=\"280\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The School of Computing and Informatics is delighted to welcome <a href=\"https:\/\/kibu.ac.ke\/samwel-mungai-mbuguah\/\">Prof. Samuel M. Mbuguah<\/a> on being promoted to the rank of Associate Professor. As a school, we are happy because it signifies growth. From the time Prof Mbuguah was hired at Kibabii University, he has diligently led the way in dedicated service delivery and leadership to all. As the Director of the Directorate of Information and Communication Technology, he has led the way. Prof. Mbuguah, we have learnt from the way you place a very high value on engaging students in the learning process as well as always being creative, innovative, flexible, and responsive to learners\u2019 needs. You have been one of the members, the school can count on at any time. Being ready to go an extra mile at all times. Your promotion does not come as a surprise to us in the school. Humility is a virtue that cannot go without mention in your personality. I take this opportunity on my own behalf and that of the school at large to congratulate you Prof in your new appointment.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Prof. Franklin Wabwoba, PhD<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The School of Computing and Informatics is delighted to welcome Prof. Samuel M. Mbuguah on being promoted to the rank of Associate Professor. As a school, we are happy because it signifies growth. 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