University of Embu
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Other name | UoEm |
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Former name | Embu Agricultural Staff Training College(1947-1968) Embu Institute of Agriculture (1968-1990) |
| Motto | Knowledge Transforms |
| Type | Public University |
| Established | 1947 |
| Chairman | Kennedy Okong'o |
| Chancellor | Prof. Paul Musili Wambua |
| Vice-Chancellor | Prof. Daniel Mugendi Njiru |
| Location | , 0°30′11.12″S 37°27′22.08″E / 0.5030889°S 37.4561333°E |
| Campus | Suburban |
| Colors | Green Gold Blue |
| Mascot | Elephant |
| Website | https://embuni.ac.ke/ |
location of University of Embu | |
The University of Embu (UoEm) is a public research university located in Embu County, Kenya. Established in 2011 as a constituent college of the University of Nairobi and chartered as a full-fledged university in 2016, it offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and research programs across diverse disciplines. The institution serves as a key center for higher education and research in the region, with a focus on agriculture, science, business, education, and technology.