This is to inform the University Community that the Vice-Chancellor, Distinguished Professor E. Uche Ikonne, has kindly approved activities for the Silver Jubilee Convocation Ceremony of the University as follows:
MONDAY, AUGUST 14, 2017
Special Inter-Denominational Thanksgiving Service
Venue: Cafeteria
Time: 11.00am
TUESDAY, AUGUST 15, 2017
Vice-Chancellor’s Press briefing
Venue: Council Chamber
Time: 2.00pm
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 16, 2017
Football Match and Cultural Display
Venue: University Pavilion
Time: 2.00pm
THURSDAY, AUGUST 17, 2017
Books/Arts Exhibitions
Venue: In front of Administration Building
Time: 12noon
FRIDAY, AUGUST 18, 2017
Pre-Convocation Lecture
Lecturer: Professor A. G. Anwuka, Minister of State for Education
Topic: Nigeria and the Dynamics of Global Education.
Venue: University Auditorium
Time: 11.00am
SATURDAY, AUGUST 19, 2017
Award of First Degrees, Higher Degrees, Honorary Degrees, Presentation of Prizes.
Venue: University Convocation Arena
Time: 11.00am
Other Highlights Include:
a. Conferment of Honorary Doctorate Degrees on the following:
Vice-Chancellor’s Press briefing
Venue: Council Chamber
Time: 2.00pm
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 16, 2017
Football Match and Cultural Display
Venue: University Pavilion
Time: 2.00pm
THURSDAY, AUGUST 17, 2017
Books/Arts Exhibitions
Venue: In front of Administration Building
Time: 12noon
FRIDAY, AUGUST 18, 2017
Pre-Convocation Lecture
Lecturer: Professor A. G. Anwuka, Minister of State for Education
Topic: Nigeria and the Dynamics of Global Education.
Venue: University Auditorium
Time: 11.00am
SATURDAY, AUGUST 19, 2017
Award of First Degrees, Higher Degrees, Honorary Degrees, Presentation of Prizes.
Venue: University Convocation Arena
Time: 11.00am
Other Highlights Include:
a. Conferment of Honorary Doctorate Degrees on the following:
- Senator Bella Hayuta Gwarzo, CON
- Elder Emmanuel Adaelu, CFR
- Dr. Uchenna Emeloye, United Nations, Uganda
b. Installation of the Pioneer Emeritus Professor of the University, Professor Frank C. Akpuaka.
All are kindly expected to participate actively in these programmes.
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Acho Elendu
Deputy Registrar/Head, Media and Public Affairs