Goals
Our Strategic Activities are:
- Promoting and popularize the image of Laikipia University
- Organizing community events and activities that are of value and add interest to the LU Community at large
- Pro-actively solicit for materials, financial and human resources in line with supporting LU reach its targets
- Foster motivation through honoring distinguished students, staff and exemplary alumni in the society in different areas of excellence.
- Assemble and maintain Alumni Association membership database including the publication of LU Alumni Association Newsletters and Magazines.
- Keep accurate records of the key events and milestones of the Association
- Liase with other Alumni associations to achieve aforementioned goals
- Organise re-union meetings, Alumni days, football weekends, educational programmes, Alumni conferences, Campus visits, Scholars awards and Alumni Schools’ forums
- Organize for attachment and internship for Laikipia University students in the industry
Benefits of LUAAS
- Act as University’s special ambassadors in spreading word about the exciting opportunities in the institutions
- Make presentations to prospective students in Kenya and abroad thereby help in marketing of the institutions and their programmes
- Provide feedback to the institutions on their programmes and therefore help in the improvement of such programmes
- Serve on advisory committees at the various faculties, departments, or research centres
- Assist in enhancement of professional or personal enrichment of fellow alumni or current students
- Share knowledge and experience with students, and inspire them
- Assist with industrial attachment of students
- Assist with job seeking of fresh graduates
- Make financial contributions and donations in kind for development of institutions
- Serve as assessors, judges, or examiners in various activities
- Good alumni relations can act as social control through peer pressure and role modeling
- They can contribute to more effective human resource base to support societal development by provision of good facilities for training
- Improvement in facilities at local institution will attract highly qualified individuals who currently migrate to developed countries with such facilities