From the vibrant heart of Mount Kenya University emerges Festus Irungu, a towering figure in media education. As an Associate Faculty member across both the Thika, Kenya and Mount Kigali University campuses, Festus has become an indispensable force, shaping the minds of future communicators in Journalism, Broadcast Journalism, New Media Technology, and more.
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| Festus Irungu hands over equipment to Dr. Martin Kimemia (Left) as the Board of trustees Representative. |
His journey extends beyond the lecture halls; as Head of Department for Media and Mass Communication at Mount Kigali University, he champions student success, guiding them from aspiring journalists to professionals thriving in the field. Festus is also a prolific scholar, his research delving into vital issues from media project performance and cybersecurity to social media's impact on morality and the sustainability of Rwandan media. Through his unwavering dedication to teaching, leadership, and impactful research, Festus Irungu stands as a cornerstone of communication studies, propelling the media landscape of Rwanda and beyond into a brighter future.
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| Professor Festus IRUNGU on the left alongside professor Michael WAWERU. |
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