MESSAGE FROM THE H.O.D- PLANNING DEPARTMENT

Welcome to the planning Department of Machakos University.

The Department was established in the year 2016 as Planning Department under the office of Deputy Vice-chancellor (APF). It is headed by Head of Department (Planning).

The Department has 3 service sections namely;

• Transport
• Cleaning and Environment
• Repairs and Maintenance.

Although the Department is under the office of Deputy Vice-chancellor (APF), it serves as a key Department to the University because of its roles to the University at large. The Department ensures that the University’s infrastructure is well maintained and availed to users efficiently. It also advises on establishment of projects as provided by the University’s Master Plan.

Planning Department provides Secretariat services to space allocation committee and its always present in all construction projects in the University.

Staff List 

S/No.	NAME	DESCRIPTION
1.	Mr. Steven D. Kimenjo	Head of Planning Department
2.	Mr. Richard Nzwili	Senior Administrative Assistant
3.	Ms. Margaret Munyua	Senior Administrative Assistant
4.	Mr. Shadie Munywoki	Assistant Transport Officer
5.	Mr. Thomas Munguti
6.	Mr. Fredrick Kathili	Supervisor, Cleaning and Environment
7.	Mr. Stephen Mule	Technician (Carpentry)
8.	Mr. Lawrence Kioko	Technician (Carpentry)
9.	Mr. Stephen M. Wambua	Plumber
10.	Mr. Muoki Musembi	Mason
11.	Mr. John M. Mbithi	Mason
12.	Mr. Stephen Nyamai	Electrician
13.	Mr. Anthony Mutua	Technologist (Electrician)
14.	Mr. Stanley Kamba	Welder
15.	Mr. Jackson Musyoka	Welder
16.	Mr. Yusuf Walumbe	Technician(Welding)
17.	Mr. Joseph Kimeu
18.	Mr.Paul M. Nzaku	Grounds attendant
19.	Mr. Benedict Maweu	Grounds attendant
20.	Mr. Benjamin Nguthu	Grounds attendant
21.	Mr.John Makau	Grounds attendant

MANDATE

The core Mandate of Machakos University is to Teach, Train, Conduct Research, Innovation, collaboration, generation of new knowledge and community service.

PHILOSOPHY STATEMENT

The Philosophy of  Machakos University is to provide trans-formative Leadership in Teaching, Training, Research, Innovation, Industrial and Technology transfer  for wealth creation.

IDENTITY STATEMENT

Machakos University is an academic institution committed in transmitting Knowledge, Skills and attitude through Science, Technology and Innovation for the benefit of humanity.

VISION

A preferred University of Scholarly Excellence.

 MISSION

Provide Scholarly education Through Training, Research and Innovation for industrial and Socio-economic transformation of our communities.

CORE VALUES

INTEGRITY – To honestly deliver on our promise to stake holders.

ACCOUNTABILITY – To always be accountable in the assigned duties.

PROFESSIONALISM – To be committed to high standards of training and service delivery.

INCLUSIVENESS – Respect for delivery.

CREATIVITY – Determination to continually improve.

TEAM WORK – To actively work together to achieve common goals.

EQUITY – To strive to be an equal opportunity to University where meritocracy is practiced in all areas.