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Email: mdimba@strathmore.edu

Dr. Magdalene Adhiambo Ngala-Dimba

Dean SHSS

Biography

Magdalene Adhiambo Ngala-Dimba is the Dean School of Humanities and Social Sciences at Strathmore University, Kenya.  

She holds a PhD in Educational Administration and Planning from the Catholic University of Eastern Africa, a Master’s in Economics of Education and a Bachelor of Education in Economics and Geography from Moi University, Kenya. Dr. Magdalene is an experienced educationist, administrator and researcher.

She has a wide teaching experience at university level with particular interest in teacher education. She was a Senior Lecturer in the Faculty of Education at Catholic University of Eastern Africa for several years before joining Strathmore University. She has experience in teaching Geography and Business Studies at Secondary school level as well.

She has presented conference papers and published articles in national and international journals in administration, planning and leadership. She has also presented papers in national and international conferences. Having held a high-intensity, people-oriented job as Head of Academic Programmes and a Dean of Students, she has good skills in mentoring and handling students issues.

Her research interests include: Teacher education, access and equity, planning and quality in education. She has also been a Member of The Universities Fund Board.

CAROLINE MBUGUA

CAROLINE MBUGUA

School Manager
DR. ARBOGAST AKIDIVA

DR. ARBOGAST AKIDIVA

Academic Director BA Courses
PROF. JAVIER ARANGUREN

PROF. JAVIER ARANGUREN

Visiting Lecturer
PROF. CHRISTINE GICHURE

PROF. CHRISTINE GICHURE

Dean Emeritus SHSS
DR. JOHN BRANYA

DR. JOHN BRANYA

Senior Lecturer
DR. WANJIKU KANIARU

DR. WANJIKU KANIARU

Senior Lecturer
DR. OCHIENG KAMUDHAYI

DR. OCHIENG KAMUDHAYI

Senior Lecturer
DR. ROSE CATACUTAN

DR. ROSE CATACUTAN

Senior Lecturer
DR. CATHERINE DEAN

DR. CATHERINE DEAN

Senior Lecturer
DR. ALFRED KITAWI

DR. ALFRED KITAWI

Dir: Centre for Research in Education
DR. ALICE KARURI

DR. ALICE KARURI

Lecturer
DR. BEATRICE NJERU

DR. BEATRICE NJERU

Lecturer
DR. ESTHER KINGÓRI

DR. ESTHER KINGÓRI

Lecturer
DR. MAUREEN SYALLOW

DR. MAUREEN SYALLOW

Research Director
BERITA MUTINDA

BERITA MUTINDA

Doctoral Fellow
HARRISON KIRIKA

HARRISON KIRIKA

Lecturer
DR. MUKAMI NJOROGE

DR. MUKAMI NJOROGE

Academic Director Common Courses
DR. STEPHEN MACHARIA

DR. STEPHEN MACHARIA

Assistant Lecturer
CAROLINE MAINGI

CAROLINE MAINGI

Doctoral Fellow
JOSEPHINE MIKUI

JOSEPHINE MIKUI

Doctoral Fellow
CALEB CHEBON

CALEB CHEBON

Assistant Lecturer
SARA MEHRGUT

SARA MEHRGUT

Doctoral Fellow
SANDRA MUTUTI

SANDRA MUTUTI

Teaching Fellow
MICHENI PATRICK

MICHENI PATRICK

Doctoral Fellow
IAN WAIRUA

IAN WAIRUA

Lecturer
JOTHAM MURIU

JOTHAM MURIU

Doctoral Fellow
MARGARET KARIUKI

MARGARET KARIUKI

Doctoral Fellow
BARBARA MWANGI

BARBARA MWANGI

Graduate Assistant, BIS
STEPHEN MUIRURI

STEPHEN MUIRURI

Graduate Assistant, BDP
SHEILA KIBICHO

SHEILA KIBICHO

Graduate Assistant
GABRIEL DINDA

GABRIEL DINDA

Graduate Assistant
BARNABAS ODHIAMBO

BARNABAS ODHIAMBO

Graduate Assistant, BIS
ESTHER KARIUKI

ESTHER KARIUKI

Assistant Lecturer
MIGUEL FERNANDEZ

MIGUEL FERNANDEZ

Spanish Lecturer
RAYMOND MAKAU

RAYMOND MAKAU

Exams Coordinator
EVA NJERI

EVA NJERI

BA Course Administrator
JOCELYNE AMKAMBWA

JOCELYNE AMKAMBWA

Administrative Assistant, BA courses
ANNE ROSE NDEHI

ANNE ROSE NDEHI

School Administrator
LIZ MBOGO

LIZ MBOGO

Administrator, Writing Centre
HEZRON OTIENO

HEZRON OTIENO

Producer/Studio Technician.
MARTIN GITHAIGA

MARTIN GITHAIGA

Course Admin | Exam Assistant
PHAUSTINE OMUKOKO

PHAUSTINE OMUKOKO

Exams Assistant