{"id":30,"date":"2023-04-16T04:23:35","date_gmt":"2023-04-16T04:23:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cuk.ac.ke\/alumni\/?page_id=30"},"modified":"2026-08-19T12:00:46","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T12:00:46","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cuk.ac.ke\/alumni\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"30\" class=\"elementor elementor-30\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-65a7fa1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no\" data-id=\"65a7fa1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b703b82\" data-id=\"b703b82\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae656ef elementor-widget elementor-widget-slider_revolution\" data-id=\"ae656ef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"slider_revolution.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-themepunch-revslider\">\n\t\t\t<!-- START Cdri REVOLUTION SLIDER 6.6.12 --><p class=\"rs-p-wp-fix\"><\/p>\n\t\t\t<rs-module-wrap id=\"rev_slider_1_1_wrapper\" data-source=\"gallery\" style=\"visibility:hidden;background:transparent;padding:0;margin:0px auto;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;\">\n\t\t\t\t<rs-module id=\"rev_slider_1_1\" style=\"\" data-version=\"6.6.12\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<rs-slides style=\"overflow: hidden; 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color: white; text-align: center; padding: 60px 20px;\">\r\n  <h2 style=\"font-size: 36px; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 10px;\">Welcome to the CUK Alumni Association<\/h2>\r\n  <p style=\"max-width: 850px; margin: 0 auto; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.6;\">\r\n    A vibrant community of achievers, leaders, and changemakers dedicated to strengthening the legacy of our alma mater.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n<section style=\"background: #fff; max-width: 1100px; margin: -60px auto 40px auto; padding: 40px 60px; border-radius: 20px; box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);\">\r\n  <h3 style=\"color: #0d4da1; font-size: 28px; font-weight: 700; border-left: 6px solid #f58520; padding-left: 15px; margin-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n    Who We Are\r\n  <\/h3>\r\n  <p style=\"font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.7; color: #333;\">\r\n    From our beginnings as a cooperative training centre in 1952 to a fully chartered university of excellence, \r\n    CUK has produced generations of trailblazers who continue to empower communities across Kenya and beyond.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n  <p style=\"font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.7; color: #333;\">\r\n    CUKAA exists to keep that spirit alive by connecting alumni to one another, to the University, and to opportunities \r\n    for professional growth, mentorship, and lifelong learning.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n<!-- ===== PATRON OF THE ASSOCIATION ===== -->\r\n<section style=\"background:#fff; max-width:1200px; margin:40px auto; padding:0; border-radius:20px; overflow:hidden; box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(13,77,161,.08);\">\r\n  <div class=\"cukaa-patron-grid\" style=\"display:grid; grid-template-columns:340px 1fr; gap:0; align-items:stretch;\">\r\n\r\n    <div style=\"background:#f5f7fb;\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\"\r\n        src=\"https:\/\/cuk.ac.ke\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2026\/06\/Dr.-Gideon-Muriuki-Managing-Director-and-CEO-of-Co-operative-Bank-of-Kenya-scaled.jpg\"\r\n        alt=\"Dr Gideon Muriuki - Patron, CUK Alumni Association\"\r\n        style=\"width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; display:block;\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <div style=\"padding:40px;\">\r\n      <span style=\"display:inline-block; background:#eef4ff; color:#0d4da1; padding:8px 18px; border-radius:30px; font-size:14px; font-weight:700; margin-bottom:16px;\">\r\n        Patron of the Association\r\n      <\/span>\r\n\r\n      <h3 style=\"margin:0 0 10px; color:#0d4da1; font-size:34px; font-weight:800;\">\r\n        Dr. Gideon Muriuki\r\n      <\/h3>\r\n\r\n      <p style=\"margin:0 0 24px; color:#f58520; font-size:18px; font-weight:700;\">\r\n        Managing Director & CEO, Co-operative Bank of Kenya\r\n      <\/p>\r\n\r\n      <p style=\"font-size:17px; line-height:1.8; color:#333; margin-bottom:18px;\">\r\n        The Co-operative University of Kenya Alumni Association is honoured to have Dr. Gideon Muriuki as its Patron. Under his visionary leadership, Co-operative Bank has grown into one of Kenya's leading financial institutions, renowned for its strong support of the co-operative movement, financial inclusion, innovation, and sustainable economic development.\r\n      <\/p>\r\n\r\n      <p style=\"font-size:17px; line-height:1.8; color:#333; margin-bottom:18px;\">\r\n        His remarkable contribution to the banking sector and commitment to empowering individuals, businesses, and communities embody the values of excellence, integrity and service that our Alumni Association seeks to uphold.\r\n      <\/p>\r\n\r\n      <div style=\"background:#f8f9fb; border-left:5px solid #f58520; padding:18px 22px; border-radius:12px; margin-top:20px;\">\r\n        <p style=\"margin:0; color:#333; line-height:1.8; font-style:italic;\">\r\n          \u201cWe are proud to benefit from his guidance as we strengthen alumni engagement and create meaningful impact for our members and society at large.\u201d\r\n        <\/p>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n<!-- ===== ALUMNI ASSOCIATION NOTICE \u2014 2026 ELECTION RESULTS ===== -->\r\n<section style=\"background:#fff; padding:50px 5%; max-width:1200px; margin:40px auto; border-radius:16px; box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(13,77,161,0.06);\">\r\n  <div style=\"max-width:950px; margin:0 auto;\">\r\n\r\n    <p style=\"margin:0 0 10px; color:#f58520; font-size:14px; font-weight:800; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.08em;\">\r\n      Alumni Association Notice\r\n    <\/p>\r\n\r\n    <h3 style=\"margin:0 0 14px; color:#0d4da1; font-size:30px; font-weight:800; line-height:1.2;\">\r\n      2026 Election Results &ndash; CUK Alumni Association Executive Committee\r\n    <\/h3>\r\n\r\n    <p style=\"margin:0 0 24px; color:#333; font-size:17px; line-height:1.7;\">\r\n      The CUKAA Electoral Committee has concluded the 2026 electoral process. At its meeting held on <strong>29<sup>th<\/sup> July 2026<\/strong>, the Committee established that five offices had each attracted one eligible candidate. As none of the offices filled was contested, an electronic ballot was not required and the five candidates were declared <strong>elected unopposed<\/strong>.\r\n    <\/p>\r\n\r\n    <div style=\"display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr)); gap:18px; margin:28px 0;\">\r\n\r\n      <div style=\"background:#f8f9fb; border-left:5px solid #f58520; padding:20px; border-radius:12px;\">\r\n        <h4 style=\"margin:0 0 8px; color:#0d4da1; font-size:18px;\">Declared On<\/h4>\r\n        <p style=\"margin:0; color:#111; font-size:16px; font-weight:700;\">29<sup>th<\/sup> July 2026<\/p>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div style=\"background:#f8f9fb; border-left:5px solid #0d4da1; padding:20px; border-radius:12px;\">\r\n        <h4 style=\"margin:0 0 8px; color:#0d4da1; font-size:18px;\">Outcome<\/h4>\r\n        <p style=\"margin:0; color:#333; font-size:15px; line-height:1.6;\">\r\n          Five officials elected unopposed; no electronic ballot was required.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div style=\"background:#f8f9fb; border-left:5px solid #f58520; padding:20px; border-radius:12px;\">\r\n        <h4 style=\"margin:0 0 8px; color:#0d4da1; font-size:18px;\">Vacancy<\/h4>\r\n        <p style=\"margin:0; color:#333; font-size:15px; line-height:1.6;\">\r\n          Assistant Secretary remains vacant pending the appropriate lawful procedure.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <div style=\"background:#f8f9fb; border-radius:14px; padding:22px; margin:28px 0;\">\r\n      <h4 style=\"margin:0 0 16px; color:#0d4da1; font-size:18px; font-weight:800;\">Elected Officials<\/h4>\r\n\r\n      <div style=\"display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit, minmax(230px, 1fr)); gap:12px;\">\r\n\r\n        <div style=\"background:#fff; border:1px solid rgba(13,77,161,.14); border-left:5px solid #0d4da1; padding:14px 16px; border-radius:12px;\">\r\n          <p style=\"margin:0 0 4px; color:#f58520; font-size:12px; font-weight:800; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.06em;\">Chairperson<\/p>\r\n          <p style=\"margin:0; color:#111; font-size:16px; font-weight:700;\">Mr. Solomon Angutsa Atsiaya<\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div style=\"background:#fff; border:1px solid rgba(13,77,161,.14); border-left:5px solid #0d4da1; padding:14px 16px; border-radius:12px;\">\r\n          <p style=\"margin:0 0 4px; color:#f58520; font-size:12px; font-weight:800; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.06em;\">Vice Chairperson<\/p>\r\n          <p style=\"margin:0; color:#111; font-size:16px; font-weight:700;\">Ms. Mary Njoki Mbugua<\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div style=\"background:#fff; border:1px solid rgba(13,77,161,.14); border-left:5px solid #0d4da1; padding:14px 16px; border-radius:12px;\">\r\n          <p style=\"margin:0 0 4px; color:#f58520; font-size:12px; font-weight:800; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.06em;\">Secretary<\/p>\r\n          <p style=\"margin:0; color:#111; font-size:16px; font-weight:700;\">Dr. Peter Wawire Ongeti<\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div style=\"background:#fff; border:1px solid rgba(13,77,161,.14); border-left:5px solid #0d4da1; padding:14px 16px; border-radius:12px;\">\r\n          <p style=\"margin:0 0 4px; color:#f58520; font-size:12px; font-weight:800; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.06em;\">Treasurer<\/p>\r\n          <p style=\"margin:0; color:#111; font-size:16px; font-weight:700;\">CPA Gladys Wamuyu<\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div style=\"background:#fff; border:1px solid rgba(13,77,161,.14); border-left:5px solid #0d4da1; padding:14px 16px; border-radius:12px;\">\r\n          <p style=\"margin:0 0 4px; color:#f58520; font-size:12px; font-weight:800; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.06em;\">Assistant Treasurer<\/p>\r\n          <p style=\"margin:0; color:#111; font-size:16px; font-weight:700;\">Mr. Kamotho Amos Wex<\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div style=\"background:#fff7ef; border:1px solid rgba(245,133,32,.30); border-left:5px solid #f58520; padding:14px 16px; border-radius:12px;\">\r\n          <p style=\"margin:0 0 4px; color:#f58520; font-size:12px; font-weight:800; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.06em;\">Assistant Secretary<\/p>\r\n          <p style=\"margin:0; color:#a35a06; font-size:16px; font-weight:700;\">Vacant &ndash; no applicant<\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <div style=\"background:#fff7ef; border:1px solid rgba(245,133,32,0.25); padding:24px; border-radius:16px; margin:25px 0;\">\r\n      <h4 style=\"margin:0 0 10px; color:#0d4da1; font-size:22px; font-weight:800;\">\r\n        Membership Payment Details\r\n      <\/h4>\r\n\r\n      <p style=\"margin:0 0 18px; color:#333; font-size:15px; line-height:1.6;\">\r\n        Alumni are requested to pay according to their preferred membership subscription category.\r\n      <\/p>\r\n\r\n      <div style=\"display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit, minmax(180px, 1fr)); gap:14px; margin:20px 0;\">\r\n        <div style=\"background:#fff; border:1px solid rgba(245,133,32,0.35); border-top:5px solid #d4af37; padding:16px; border-radius:14px;\">\r\n          <h5 style=\"margin:0 0 6px; color:#0d4da1; font-size:17px;\">Gold Life Member<\/h5>\r\n          <p style=\"margin:0; color:#111; font-size:18px; font-weight:800;\">KES 100,000<\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div style=\"background:#fff; border:1px solid rgba(13,77,161,0.18); border-top:5px solid #bfc5cc; padding:16px; border-radius:14px;\">\r\n          <h5 style=\"margin:0 0 6px; color:#0d4da1; font-size:17px;\">Silver Life Member<\/h5>\r\n          <p style=\"margin:0; color:#111; font-size:18px; font-weight:800;\">KES 50,000<\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div style=\"background:#fff; border:1px solid rgba(13,77,161,0.18); border-top:5px solid #cd7f32; padding:16px; border-radius:14px;\">\r\n          <h5 style=\"margin:0 0 6px; color:#0d4da1; font-size:17px;\">Bronze Life Member<\/h5>\r\n          <p style=\"margin:0; color:#111; font-size:18px; font-weight:800;\">KES 25,000<\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div style=\"background:#fff; border:1px solid rgba(13,77,161,0.18); border-top:5px solid #0d4da1; padding:16px; border-radius:14px;\">\r\n          <h5 style=\"margin:0 0 6px; color:#0d4da1; font-size:17px;\">Ordinary Member<\/h5>\r\n          <p style=\"margin:0; color:#111; font-size:18px; font-weight:800;\">KES 1,000 p.a.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div style=\"background:#fff; border:1px solid rgba(13,77,161,0.18); border-top:5px solid #f58520; padding:16px; border-radius:14px;\">\r\n          <h5 style=\"margin:0 0 6px; color:#0d4da1; font-size:17px;\">Honorary Member<\/h5>\r\n          <p style=\"margin:0; color:#111; font-size:18px; font-weight:800;\">KES 2,000 p.a.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div style=\"background:#fff; border-left:5px solid #0d4da1; padding:18px 20px; border-radius:12px; margin-top:18px;\">\r\n        <p style=\"margin:0 0 10px; color:#333; font-size:16px;\"><strong>Paybill Number:<\/strong> 400200<\/p>\r\n        <p style=\"margin:0 0 10px; color:#333; font-size:16px;\"><strong>Account Number:<\/strong> 01129062663601<\/p>\r\n        <p style=\"margin:0; color:#333; font-size:16px;\"><strong>Amount:<\/strong> Pay according to the selected membership category above.<\/p>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <p style=\"margin:18px 0 0; color:#333; font-size:15px; line-height:1.7;\">\r\n        After payment, kindly forward the confirmation message via email:\r\n        <a href=\"mailto:alumni@cuk.ac.ke\" style=\"color:#0d4da1; font-weight:700; text-decoration:none;\">alumni@cuk.ac.ke<\/a>\r\n        or cell:\r\n        <a href=\"tel:+254796825945\" style=\"color:#0d4da1; font-weight:700; text-decoration:none;\">0796 825945<\/a>.\r\n      <\/p>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <div style=\"background:#f8f9fb; padding:20px; border-radius:12px; margin:24px 0;\">\r\n      <p style=\"margin:0; color:#333; font-size:15px; line-height:1.7;\">\r\n        Alumni who registered for the Alumni Dinner 2026, or those who had already registered for membership but have not paid, are encouraged to proceed with payment for their preferred membership subscription category without registering afresh.\r\n      <\/p>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <p style=\"margin:0 0 22px; color:#333; font-size:16px; line-height:1.7;\">\r\n      The swearing-in and induction ceremony will be conducted on a date to be communicated by the University. Alumni are encouraged to register, update their membership status, and actively contribute to the governance, development, and future direction of the Association and the University community.\r\n    <\/p>\r\n\r\n    <div style=\"margin-top:28px; display:flex; gap:12px; flex-wrap:wrap; align-items:center;\">\r\n      <button type=\"button\"\r\n        onclick=\"openCukaaVerifyModal()\"\r\n        style=\"background:#f58520; color:#fff; padding:13px 24px; border-radius:28px; text-decoration:none; font-weight:800; display:inline-block; border:none; cursor:pointer;\">\r\n        Register \/ Join CUKAA &rarr;\r\n      <\/button>\r\n\r\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/cuk.ac.ke\/alumni\/alumni-election-results\/\"\r\n        style=\"background:#0d4da1; color:#fff; padding:13px 24px; border-radius:28px; text-decoration:none; font-weight:800; display:inline-block;\">\r\n        Read Full Election Results &rarr;\r\n      <\/a>\r\n\r\n      <a href=\"mailto:alumni@cuk.ac.ke\"\r\n        style=\"background:transparent; color:#0d4da1; border:2px solid #0d4da1; padding:11px 20px; border-radius:28px; text-decoration:none; font-weight:800; display:inline-block;\">\r\n        Contact Alumni Office\r\n      <\/a>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n<!-- ====================== EMAIL VERIFICATION MODAL ====================== -->\r\n<div id=\"cukaaVerifyModal\" class=\"cukaa-modal\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\r\n  <div style=\"max-width:520px; width:94vw; background:#fff; border-radius:22px; padding:34px; box-shadow:0 18px 45px rgba(0,0,0,.22); position:relative;\">\r\n\r\n    <button type=\"button\" onclick=\"closeCukaaVerifyModal()\"\r\n      style=\"position:absolute; top:14px; right:14px; border:none; background:#fff; border-radius:12px; width:40px; height:40px; cursor:pointer; box-shadow:0 6px 14px rgba(0,0,0,.12);\">\r\n      \u2715\r\n    <\/button>\r\n\r\n    <div style=\"text-align:center; margin-bottom:24px;\">\r\n      <h2 style=\"margin:0 0 8px; color:#0d4da1; font-size:28px; font-weight:900;\">\r\n        Welcome to the CUKAA Registration Portal\r\n      <\/h2>\r\n      <p style=\"margin:0; color:#555; font-size:15px; line-height:1.7;\">\r\n        Please verify your email address before proceeding with your alumni registration.\r\n      <\/p>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <form id=\"cukaaVerifyForm\">\r\n      <div class=\"cukaa-field\">\r\n        <label>Full Name<\/label>\r\n        <input type=\"text\" name=\"verify_full_name\" class=\"cukaa-titlecase\" required>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"cukaa-field\">\r\n        <label>Email Address<\/label>\r\n        <input type=\"email\" name=\"verify_email\" required>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <button type=\"submit\" id=\"cukaaVerifyBtn\"\r\n        style=\"width:100%; background:linear-gradient(135deg,#0d4da1,#f58520); color:#fff; border:none; padding:14px 20px; border-radius:999px; font-weight:800; cursor:pointer; margin-top:8px;\">\r\n        Send Verification Link \u2192\r\n      <\/button>\r\n\r\n      <div id=\"cukaaVerifySuccess\" class=\"success\" style=\"display:none; margin-top:14px;\">\r\n        \u2705 Verification link sent. Please check your email and click the link to continue.\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div id=\"cukaaVerifyError\" class=\"error\" style=\"display:none; margin-top:14px;\">\r\n        \u274c Could not send verification email. Please try again.\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/form>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<!-- ====================== REGISTRATION MODAL ====================== -->\r\n<div id=\"cukaaAlumniModal\" class=\"cukaa-modal\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\r\n  <div class=\"cukaa-alumni-panel\" role=\"dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\">\r\n\r\n    <button class=\"cukaa-close2\" type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"closeCukaaAlumniModal()\">\u2715<\/button>\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"cukaa-alumni-layout\">\r\n\r\n      <aside class=\"cukaa-alumni-aside\">\r\n        <h2>Alumni Registration<\/h2>\r\n        <p>Join a community that connects professionals, mentors students, and grows opportunities.<\/p>\r\n\r\n        <ul>\r\n          <li>\u2714 Networking & mentorship<\/li>\r\n          <li>\u2714 Alumni updates & events<\/li>\r\n          <li>\u2714 Volunteering & giving back<\/li>\r\n          <li>\u2714 Career & business links<\/li>\r\n        <\/ul>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"cukaa-aside-badge\">\r\n          Together, We Learn \u2022 Lead \u2022 Give Back\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/aside>\r\n\r\n      <main class=\"cukaa-alumni-main\">\r\n        <form id=\"cukaaAlumniForm\">\r\n\r\n          <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"interest_type\" id=\"cukaaInterestType\">\r\n          <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"message\" id=\"cukaaMessageAlias\">\r\n          <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"verification_token\" id=\"cukaaVerificationToken\">\r\n\r\n          <h2 class=\"cukaa-section-title\">1. Personal Details<\/h2>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"cukaa-grid3\">\r\n\r\n            <div class=\"cukaa-field\">\r\n              <label>Title<\/label>\r\n              <select name=\"title\" required>\r\n                <option value=\"\">Select title<\/option>\r\n                <option value=\"Prof.\">Prof.<\/option>\r\n                <option value=\"Dr.\">Dr.<\/option>\r\n                <option value=\"Mr.\">Mr.<\/option>\r\n                <option value=\"Mrs.\">Mrs.<\/option>\r\n                <option value=\"Miss\">Miss<\/option>\r\n                <option value=\"Ms.\">Ms.<\/option>\r\n                <option value=\"Other\">Other<\/option>\r\n              <\/select>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n            <div class=\"cukaa-field\">\r\n              <label>First Name<\/label>\r\n              <input name=\"first_name\" class=\"cukaa-titlecase\" required>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n            <div class=\"cukaa-field\">\r\n              <label>Middle Name<\/label>\r\n              <input name=\"middle_name\" class=\"cukaa-titlecase\">\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n            <div class=\"cukaa-field\">\r\n              <label>Surname<\/label>\r\n              <input name=\"surname\" class=\"cukaa-titlecase\" required>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n            <div class=\"cukaa-field\">\r\n              <label>Gender<\/label>\r\n              <select name=\"gender\">\r\n                <option value=\"\">Select<\/option>\r\n                <option value=\"Male\">Male<\/option>\r\n                <option value=\"Female\">Female<\/option>\r\n              <\/select>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n            <div class=\"cukaa-field\">\r\n              <label>Graduate of CUK \/ CUCK \/ CCK?<\/label>\r\n              <select name=\"cuk_graduate\" id=\"cukaaGraduate\">\r\n                <option value=\"Yes\">Yes<\/option>\r\n                <option value=\"No\">No<\/option>\r\n              <\/select>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n            <div class=\"cukaa-field\" id=\"cukaaGradYearGroup\">\r\n              <label>Year of Graduation<\/label>\r\n              <select name=\"graduation_year\" id=\"cukaaGradYear\">\r\n                <option value=\"\">Select graduation year<\/option>\r\n                <option value=\"2025\">2025<\/option>\r\n                <option value=\"2024\">2024<\/option>\r\n                <option value=\"2023\">2023<\/option>\r\n                <option value=\"2022\">2022<\/option>\r\n                <option value=\"2021\">2021<\/option>\r\n                <option value=\"2020\">2020<\/option>\r\n                <option value=\"2019\">2019<\/option>\r\n                <option value=\"2018\">2018<\/option>\r\n                <option value=\"2017\">2017<\/option>\r\n                <option value=\"2016\">2016<\/option>\r\n                <option value=\"2015\">2015<\/option>\r\n                <option value=\"2014\">2014<\/option>\r\n                <option value=\"2013\">2013<\/option>\r\n                <option value=\"2012\">2012<\/option>\r\n                <option value=\"2011\">2011<\/option>\r\n                <option value=\"2010\">2010<\/option>\r\n                <option value=\"2009\">2009<\/option>\r\n                <option value=\"2008\">2008<\/option>\r\n                <option value=\"2007\">2007<\/option>\r\n                <option value=\"2006\">2006<\/option>\r\n                <option value=\"2005\">2005<\/option>\r\n                <option value=\"2004\">2004<\/option>\r\n                <option value=\"2003\">2003<\/option>\r\n                <option value=\"2002\">2002<\/option>\r\n                <option value=\"2001\">2001<\/option>\r\n                <option value=\"2000\">2000<\/option>\r\n                <option value=\"1999\">1999<\/option>\r\n                <option value=\"1998\">1998<\/option>\r\n                <option value=\"1997\">1997<\/option>\r\n                <option value=\"1996\">1996<\/option>\r\n                <option value=\"1995\">1995<\/option>\r\n                <option value=\"1994\">1994<\/option>\r\n                <option value=\"1993\">1993<\/option>\r\n                <option value=\"1992\">1992<\/option>\r\n                <option value=\"1991\">1991<\/option>\r\n                <option value=\"1990\">1990<\/option>\r\n              <\/select>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n            <div class=\"cukaa-field\">\r\n              <label>Qualification Awarded<\/label>\r\n              <input name=\"qualification\" class=\"cukaa-titlecase\" placeholder=\"e.g. Bachelor of Commerce, MBA, Diploma in Co-operative Management\">\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n            <div class=\"cukaa-field\" id=\"cukaaSchoolGroup\">\r\n              <label>School \/ Department<\/label>\r\n              <select name=\"school\" id=\"cukaaSchool\">\r\n                <option value=\"\">Select School \/ Department<\/option>\r\n                <option value=\"SCCD\">SCCD \u2013 School of Co-operatives & Community Development<\/option>\r\n                <option value=\"SBE\">SBE \u2013 School of Business & Economics<\/option>\r\n                <option value=\"SCM\">SCM \u2013 School of Computing & Mathematics<\/option>\r\n                <option value=\"ITVET\">ITVET \u2013 Institute of Technical & Vocational Education & Training<\/option>\r\n              <\/select>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n            <div class=\"cukaa-field\" id=\"cukaaInstitutionGroup\" style=\"display:none;\">\r\n              <label>Institution Attended<\/label>\r\n              <input name=\"institution_attended\" id=\"cukaaInstitutionAttended\" class=\"cukaa-titlecase\" placeholder=\"e.g. University of Nairobi, KCA University, KEMU\">\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"cukaa-field cukaa-full\">\r\n            <label>Other Qualifications<\/label>\r\n            <textarea name=\"other_qualifications\" class=\"cukaa-titlecase\" placeholder=\"Optional: Add postgraduate qualifications, professional certifications, CPA, CPS, Masters, PhD, short courses, or other academic achievements.\"><\/textarea>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n          <h2 class=\"cukaa-section-title\">2. Contact Details<\/h2>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"cukaa-grid3\">\r\n\r\n            <div class=\"cukaa-field\">\r\n              <label>ID \/ Passport No<\/label>\r\n              <input name=\"id_passport\">\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n            <div class=\"cukaa-field\">\r\n              <label>Current Employer<\/label>\r\n              <input name=\"employer\" class=\"cukaa-titlecase\">\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n            <div class=\"cukaa-field\">\r\n              <label>Position<\/label>\r\n              <input name=\"position\" class=\"cukaa-titlecase\">\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n            <div class=\"cukaa-field\">\r\n              <label>Physical Address<\/label>\r\n              <input name=\"physical_address\" class=\"cukaa-titlecase\" required>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n            <div class=\"cukaa-field\">\r\n              <label>Postal Address<\/label>\r\n              <input name=\"postal_address\" class=\"cukaa-titlecase\">\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n            <div class=\"cukaa-field\">\r\n              <label>Postal Code<\/label>\r\n              <input name=\"postal_code\">\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n            <div class=\"cukaa-field\">\r\n              <label>Telephone<\/label>\r\n              <input name=\"telephone\" required>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n            <div class=\"cukaa-field\">\r\n              <label>Email<\/label>\r\n              <input name=\"email\" type=\"email\" required readonly>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n          <h2 class=\"cukaa-section-title\">3. Membership Subscription<\/h2>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"cukaa-membership-options\">\r\n            <label class=\"cukaa-membership-card gold\">\r\n              <input type=\"radio\" name=\"membership\" value=\"Gold Life Member \u2013 KES 100,000\" required>\r\n              <span class=\"t\">Gold Life Member<\/span>\r\n              <span class=\"p\">KES 100,000<\/span>\r\n            <\/label>\r\n\r\n            <label class=\"cukaa-membership-card silver\">\r\n              <input type=\"radio\" name=\"membership\" value=\"Silver Life Member \u2013 KES 50,000\">\r\n              <span class=\"t\">Silver Life Member<\/span>\r\n              <span class=\"p\">KES 50,000<\/span>\r\n            <\/label>\r\n\r\n            <label class=\"cukaa-membership-card bronze\">\r\n              <input type=\"radio\" name=\"membership\" value=\"Bronze Life Member \u2013 KES 25,000\">\r\n              <span class=\"t\">Bronze Life Member<\/span>\r\n              <span class=\"p\">KES 25,000<\/span>\r\n            <\/label>\r\n\r\n            <label class=\"cukaa-membership-card ordinary\">\r\n              <input type=\"radio\" name=\"membership\" value=\"Ordinary Member \u2013 KES 1,000 p.a.\">\r\n              <span class=\"t\">Ordinary Member<\/span>\r\n              <span class=\"p\">KES 1,000 p.a.<\/span>\r\n            <\/label>\r\n\r\n            <label class=\"cukaa-membership-card honorary\">\r\n              <input type=\"radio\" name=\"membership\" value=\"Honorary Member \u2013 KES 2,000 p.a.\">\r\n              <span class=\"t\">Honorary Member<\/span>\r\n              <span class=\"p\">KES 2,000 p.a.<\/span>\r\n            <\/label>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n          <h2 class=\"cukaa-section-title\">4. Payment Verification<\/h2>\r\n\r\n          <div style=\"background:#fff7ef; border:1px solid rgba(245,133,32,0.25); padding:22px; border-radius:16px; margin:10px 0 24px;\">\r\n            <h3 style=\"margin:0 0 14px; color:#0d4da1; font-size:22px; font-weight:900;\">Payment Details<\/h3>\r\n\r\n            <div style=\"background:#fff; border-left:5px solid #0d4da1; padding:18px 20px; border-radius:12px;\">\r\n              <p style=\"margin:0 0 12px; color:#333; font-size:16px;\"><strong>Paybill Number:<\/strong> 400200<\/p>\r\n              <p style=\"margin:0 0 12px; color:#333; font-size:16px;\"><strong>Account Number:<\/strong> 01129062663601<\/p>\r\n              <p style=\"margin:0; color:#333; font-size:16px;\"><strong>Amount:<\/strong> Pay according to the selected membership category above.<\/p>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n            <p style=\"margin:16px 0 0; color:#555; font-size:14px; line-height:1.7;\">\r\n              After payment, enter the M-Pesa transaction code or bank reference number below. Uploading a screenshot or bank slip is optional.\r\n            <\/p>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"cukaa-payment-note\">\r\n            Membership numbers are issued after payment reference details have been submitted. The Alumni Office may verify the payment before final confirmation.\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"cukaa-grid3 cukaa-payment-box\">\r\n\r\n            <div class=\"cukaa-field\">\r\n              <label>Payment Method<\/label>\r\n              <select name=\"payment_method\" required>\r\n                <option value=\"\">Select payment method<\/option>\r\n                <option value=\"M-Pesa\">M-Pesa<\/option>\r\n                <option value=\"Bank Deposit\">Bank Deposit<\/option>\r\n                <option value=\"Bank Transfer\">Bank Transfer<\/option>\r\n              <\/select>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n            <div class=\"cukaa-field\">\r\n              <label>M-Pesa \/ Bank Reference Code<\/label>\r\n              <input name=\"payment_reference\" class=\"cukaa-uppercase\" placeholder=\"e.g. QF45X9ABCD or Bank Slip No.\" required>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n            <div class=\"cukaa-field\">\r\n              <label>Amount Paid<\/label>\r\n              <input name=\"amount_paid\" type=\"number\" placeholder=\"e.g. 1000\" required>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n            <div class=\"cukaa-field cukaa-full\">\r\n              <label>Upload Payment Evidence Optional<\/label>\r\n              <input type=\"file\" name=\"payment_evidence\" id=\"cukaaPaymentEvidence\" accept=\".jpg,.jpeg,.png,.pdf\">\r\n              <small>Optional: Upload M-Pesa screenshot, bank slip, or transfer confirmation. Accepted: JPG, PNG, PDF. 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Who We Are From our beginnings as a cooperative training centre in 1952 to a fully chartered university of excellence, CUK has produced generations of trailblazers who continue to empower communities across Kenya and beyond. CUKAA exists to keep that spirit alive by connecting alumni to one another, to the University, and to opportunities for professional growth, mentorship, and lifelong learning. Patron of the Association Dr. Gideon Muriuki Managing Director &#038; CEO, Co-operative Bank of Kenya The Co-operative University of Kenya Alumni Association is honoured to have Dr. Gideon Muriuki as its Patron. Under his visionary leadership, Co-operative Bank has grown into one of Kenya&#8217;s leading financial institutions, renowned for its strong support of the co-operative movement, financial inclusion, innovation, and sustainable economic development. His remarkable contribution to the banking sector and commitment to empowering individuals, businesses, and communities embody the values of excellence, integrity and service that our Alumni Association seeks to uphold. \u201cWe are proud to benefit from his guidance as we strengthen alumni engagement and create meaningful impact for our members and society at large.\u201d Alumni Association Notice 2026 Election Results &ndash; CUK Alumni Association Executive Committee The CUKAA Electoral Committee has concluded the 2026 electoral process. At its meeting held on 29th July 2026, the Committee established that five offices had each attracted one eligible candidate. As none of the offices filled was contested, an electronic ballot was not required and the five candidates were declared elected unopposed. Declared On 29th July 2026 Outcome Five officials elected unopposed; no electronic ballot was required. Vacancy Assistant Secretary remains vacant pending the appropriate lawful procedure. Elected Officials Chairperson Mr. Solomon Angutsa Atsiaya Vice Chairperson Ms. Mary Njoki Mbugua Secretary Dr. Peter Wawire Ongeti Treasurer CPA Gladys Wamuyu Assistant Treasurer Mr. Kamotho Amos Wex Assistant Secretary Vacant &ndash; no applicant Membership Payment Details Alumni are requested to pay according to their preferred membership subscription category. Gold Life Member KES 100,000 Silver Life Member KES 50,000 Bronze Life Member KES 25,000 Ordinary Member KES 1,000 p.a. Honorary Member KES 2,000 p.a. Paybill Number: 400200 Account Number: 01129062663601 Amount: Pay according to the selected membership category above. After payment, kindly forward the confirmation message via email: alumni@cuk.ac.ke or cell: 0796 825945. Alumni who registered for the Alumni Dinner 2026, or those who had already registered for membership but have not paid, are encouraged to proceed with payment for their preferred membership subscription category without registering afresh. The swearing-in and induction ceremony will be conducted on a date to be communicated by the University. Alumni are encouraged to register, update their membership status, and actively contribute to the governance, development, and future direction of the Association and the University community. Register \/ Join CUKAA &rarr; Read Full Election Results &rarr; Contact Alumni Office \u2715 Welcome to the CUKAA Registration Portal Please verify your email address before proceeding with your alumni registration. Full Name Email Address Send Verification Link \u2192 \u2705 Verification link sent. Please check your email and click the link to continue. \u274c Could not send verification email. Please try again. \u2715 Alumni Registration Join a community that connects professionals, mentors students, and grows opportunities. \u2714 Networking &#038; mentorship \u2714 Alumni updates &#038; events \u2714 Volunteering &#038; giving back \u2714 Career &#038; business links Together, We Learn \u2022 Lead \u2022 Give Back 1. Personal Details Title Select titleProf.Dr.Mr.Mrs.MissMs.Other First Name Middle Name Surname Gender SelectMaleFemale Graduate of CUK \/ CUCK \/ CCK? YesNo Year of Graduation Select graduation year202520242023202220212020201920182017201620152014201320122011201020092008200720062005200420032002200120001999199819971996199519941993199219911990 Qualification Awarded School \/ Department Select School \/ DepartmentSCCD \u2013 School of Co-operatives &#038; Community DevelopmentSBE \u2013 School of Business &#038; EconomicsSCM \u2013 School of Computing &#038; MathematicsITVET \u2013 Institute of Technical &#038; Vocational Education &#038; Training Institution Attended Other Qualifications 2. Contact Details ID \/ Passport No Current Employer Position Physical Address Postal Address Postal Code Telephone Email 3. Membership Subscription Gold Life Member KES 100,000 Silver Life Member KES 50,000 Bronze Life Member KES 25,000 Ordinary Member KES 1,000 p.a. Honorary Member KES 2,000 p.a. 4. Payment Verification Payment Details Paybill Number: 400200 Account Number: 01129062663601 Amount: Pay according to the selected membership category above. After payment, enter the M-Pesa transaction code or bank reference number below. Uploading a screenshot or bank slip is optional. Membership numbers are issued after payment reference details have been submitted. The Alumni Office may verify the payment before final confirmation. Payment Method Select payment methodM-PesaBank DepositBank Transfer M-Pesa \/ Bank Reference Code Amount Paid Upload Payment Evidence Optional Optional: Upload M-Pesa screenshot, bank slip, or transfer confirmation. Accepted: JPG, PNG, PDF. Maximum size: 5MB. 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