EKSU Introduces Bi-Annual Convocations for Timely Certificate Issuance

Prof. Edward Olanipekun, Vice Chancellor of Ekiti State University (EKSU), has announced the introduction of bi-annual convocations to expedite certificate issuance and facilitate smoother career transitions for graduates.

EKSU Introduces Bi-Annual Convocations for Timely Certificate Issuance

Prof. Edward Olanipekun, Vice Chancellor of Ekiti State University (EKSU), has announced the implementation of bi-annual convocations, aiming to streamline the certificate issuance process and facilitate smoother career transitions for graduates. This new initiative is set to enhance the efficiency of graduation ceremonies and support students in their professional journey.

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In a recent announcement, Prof. Olanipekun emphasized that the bi-annual convocations will address delays in certificate processing and enable graduates to receive their diplomas in a more timely manner. The move is expected to benefit both recent graduates and those seeking employment or further education opportunities.

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The decision to hold convocations twice a year is part of EKSU's broader efforts to improve administrative processes and better serve its student body. The new schedule will also allow for more frequent recognition of academic achievements and provide graduates with a clearer path to entering the job market.

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Prof. Olanipekun expressed confidence that this initiative will enhance the university's reputation for efficiency and responsiveness. “By instituting bi-annual convocations, we are not only improving the delivery of certificates but also supporting our graduates as they transition into their careers,” he stated.

The bi-annual convocations are set to commence later this year, with the first ceremony scheduled for [Insert Date]. EKSU is committed to ensuring that the new system meets the needs of its graduates and aligns with best practices in higher education.

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