University of Nigeria - UNN Set to Honour Pioneer Graduates

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The   University of Nigeria, Nsukka,  is  planning a week-long ceremony to    honour its pioneer Graduates as part of  the events to mark the 2013    founder's day of the Institution. The  ceremony is expected to run from    October 2-7, 2013.

It will be recalled that the doors of the University was opened to 220 students in 1960, while 150 of them graduated in 1963.

Inaugurating     the committee on 50th anniversary of 1st graduates of the University    of  Nigeria, Monday, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof Bartho Okolo said that    the  it was a thing of honour for the University to have produced its    first  graduates three year after it was established in 1960, and  will  therefore be pleased to honour its pioneer graduates who started  its    journey to restoring the dignity of man.

"I hereby  inaugurate you    for the job of organising the 50th anniversary of the  first graduates  of   the University of Nigeria; I hope you will do this  with your very   best.  We all know your antecedents as men and women  of character and   purpose,  and we are very optimistic that you will do  the job very well,    congratulations", he said.  Read More  

Programe of Event For Honouring The UNN Pioneer Graduates

The tentative programme released by the committee is as follows:

Wednesday 2nd October Press Conference

Thursday 3rd October Exhibitions/ Familiarization Tour of University facilities and projects

Friday, 4th October Alumni Day/Lecture/Alumni Dinner

Saturday, 5th October Honouring of the First Graduates/ Lecture/Drama Night

Sunday 6th October Church Service

Monday 7th October Grand Finale/Lecture/Lunch

                           

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UNN TO COLLABORATE WITH HOWARD UNIVERSITY IN PHARMACY, MEDICINE, NURSING SCIENCES, DENTISTRY AND LAW  The Vice-Chancellor, Professor  Bartholomew N. Okolo, has taken advantage of his recent visit to  Maryland, USA to meet with the management and faculty of Howard  University, Washington DC on Friday, August 16, 2013 to discuss the  modalities for establishing academic collaborations between the two  universities. Those who met with the Vice-Chancellor include the Provost  and Chief Academic Officer, Dr. Wayne A. I. Fredrick and the Senior  Academic Adviser to the President of Howard University, Dr. Alvin  Thornton (who represented the President, Dr. Sidney A Ribeau). Others  were the Dean of the College of Pharmacy, Dr. Anthony Wutoh, the Dean of  the College of Medicine, Dr. Mark Johnson and Dean of the College of  Nursing and Allied Sciences, Dr Mary Hill.



The meetings started with presentations by both universities during  which they highlighted their respective strengths and accomplishments.  Thereafter, discussions were held on the interests and needs of both  universities. At the end of the various discussions, both universities  agreed to collaborate in the fields of pharmaceutical sciences,  medicine, nursing sciences, dentistry and law. Read More

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CHANGE OF DEGREE PROGRAMME FOR 2013/2014 SESSION

This is to announce the commencement of the process for change of Degree Programme for 2013/2014 session.

Interested students should strictly adhere to the Guidelines for Change of Degree Programme and the Application Procedure on the University of Nigeria website (www.unn.edu.ng) and portal ([url=http://www.portal.unn.edu.ng]www.portal.unn.edu.ng)[/url].

The online application takes effect from Monday September 09, 2013 and ends on Friday, September 27, 2013.

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