Berkley Center

Sister Professor Agnes Lucy Lando, SMK, is a member of the Missionary Institute of the Sisters of Mary of Kakamega in Nairobi. She currently serves as the director of Research and Graduate Studies, as a communication and media studies professor, and as a member of the university senate and Academic Division Board at Daystar University. Additionally, she serves as the communications consultant for the Network of Catholic Sisters Communicators, a project coordinated by the Hilton Foundation, where she seeks to improve the process of communications of sisters and their ministry to the public. Sr. Lando has an extensive research background, focusing on the research process and ethics, communication and media ethics, crisis communication, and interdisciplinary social issues. She uses her research and communication background to empower and document women’s voices, especially the voices of fellow sisters. She holds a Ph.D. in social communication, an M.A. in cross-cultural Christian communication, and a B.A. in communication. Sr. Lando is part of the inaugural cohort of the Women in Faith Leadership Fellowship.