Kirinyaga University, through the Office of the Deputy Vice Chancellor in charge of Academic, Research and Student Affairs (ARSA), Prof. Charles O. A. Omwandho, recently hosted officials from Hikvision on April 29, 2026 for an engaging and informative career talk aimed at preparing students for the evolving job market.
The visiting Hikvision representatives, Mr. Tom Olumbo and Mr. Aiden Fan, delivered a comprehensive session that explored a wide range of career-focused topics. The discussion centered on emerging career opportunities within the technology sector, industry expectations for graduates, and the importance of gaining hands-on experience through internships and industrial attachment programs.
Students had the opportunity to gain valuable insights into the skills and competencies required to thrive in today’s competitive professional environment. The speakers emphasized the importance of adaptability, continuous learning, and practical exposure as key drivers of career success.
The University expressed its appreciation to Hikvision for their collaboration and commitment to nurturing future professionals. Such partnerships play a crucial role in bridging the gap between academic training and industry demands, ensuring that graduates are well-equipped to meet workforce challenges.
Kirinyaga University remains dedicated to fostering meaningful engagements with industry partners as part of its mission to empower students and enhance employability through practical, real-world experiences.
On behalf of the entire Kirinyaga University fraternity, the Office of the Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic, Research and Student Affairs – ARSA) and that of the Office of the Vice Chancellor extend sincere appreciation to Hikvision limited company for their invaluable contribution during the recent career talk.
