KWASU Announces Convocation Week Activities for 12th Set of Graduates
Kwara State University (KWASU) has unveiled its schedule for the Convocation Week, celebrating the 12th set of graduates. The week includes a press briefing, exhibitions, sports events, a convocation lecture, and the final convocation ceremony for undergraduate and postgraduate awards. The Vice-Chancellor has called on the university community to actively engage in the celebrations.
Mary Nwaeze 
The Vice-Chancellor of Kwara State University (KWASU), Professor Shaykh-Luqman Alade Jimoh, has officially welcomed the university community to the Convocation Week, celebrating the graduation of the 12th set of graduates. The week is packed with exciting and significant events that highlight the academic achievements and milestones of the institution.
Convocation Week Schedule:
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Tuesday, 10th December, 2024
- Vice Chancellor’s Press Briefing
- Venue: Muhammadu Buhari Main Library, KWASU campus, Malete
- Time: 11:00 a.m.
- Official Opening of Exhibition by University Units
- Venue: Muhammadu Buhari Main Library, KWASU campus, Malete
- Time: Immediately after the Press Briefing
- Football Match between Academic Staff and Non-Teaching Staff
- Venue: University Stadium Complex, Malete
- Time: 3:00 p.m.
- Vice Chancellor’s Press Briefing
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Thursday, 12th December, 2024
- Convocation Lecture by Emeritus Professor Abubakar Sani Sambo, OON, FAS
- Topic: "The Optimum Utilisation of Nigeria’s Energy Resources for the Sustainable Growth and Development of the Nation"
- Venue: Mini Convocation Arena
- Time: 11:00 a.m.
- Convocation Play: Mojagbe, written by Ahmed Yerima
- Venue: Newly Completed Ultra-Modern Performing Arts Building, KWASU, Malete
- Time: 2:00 p.m.
- Convocation Lecture by Emeritus Professor Abubakar Sani Sambo, OON, FAS
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Saturday, 14th December, 2024
- Convocation Ceremony for the Award of Undergraduate and Postgraduate Degrees and Prizes
- Venue: Ultra-Modern Performing Arts Building, KWASU, Malete
- Convocation Ceremony for the Award of Undergraduate and Postgraduate Degrees and Prizes
A Week of Celebration
The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Jimoh, emphasized the importance of this week as a time for the entire university community to celebrate the academic achievements of its students and the collective efforts of faculty and staff in nurturing the next generation of leaders. He encouraged everyone to participate actively in the activities and celebrate the years of hard work that have led to the graduation of exceptional students.
Looking Forward
Professor Jimoh expressed his excitement for the upcoming events and urged all members of the university community to join in making this convocation week a memorable one.
