UNN programme of events for the orientation postgraduate students

This is to inform the general public as well as the Postgraduate students of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) that the Management of the University has released the rogramme of events for the orientation postgraduate students, Myschoolnews report.

PROGRAMME FOR THE ORIENTATION:

Day 1: Tuesday 15th November, 2022 – Orientation at Departments and Faculties

At the Department

9.00am – 9.05am        :           Opening Prayer

9.05am – 9.25am         :           Address by the Head of Department

9.25am – 9.40am         :           Address by the Departmental Postgraduate Coordinator

9.40am – 10.00am       :           Address by a Senior Academic in the Department

10.00am – 10.20am     :           Questions/Answers/Responses from the Students

10.20am – 10.25am     :           Closing Prayer

10.25am – 11.30am     :           Tour of the Departmental Teaching/Research Facilities

At the Faculty

2.00pm – 2.05pm        :           Opening Prayer

2.05pm – 2.20pm        :           Address by the Dean of Faculty

2.20pm – 2.45pm        :           Address by the Faculty Rep. to SPGS Board

2.45pm – 3.00pm        :           Address by the Immediate past Dean or another Senior Academic in the Faculty

3.00pm – 3.20pm        :           Questions/Answers/Responses from the Students

3.20pm – 3.25pm        :           Closing Prayer

3.25pm – 4.00pm        :           Tour of Faculty Research Facilities/Library

Day 2: Wednesday 16th November, 2022 – General Online Orientation at ICT Conference Room

10.00am – 10.05am     :           Opening Prayer

10.05am – 10.20am     :           Address by the Dean, School of Postgraduate Studies

10.20am – 10.40am     :           Address by the Vice Chancellor and declaration of the orientation programme open

10.40am – 11.00am     :           Address by the School Secretary/Deputy Registrar: ‘Issues on the revised postgraduate regulations and timetable’

11.00am – 12.00pm    :           Keynote address by Prof. J. I. Ihedioha: ‘Towards a Sustainable Research-Focused and Globally Competitive Postgraduate Study in the University of Nigeria’

12.00am – 12.20am     :           Practical Guide to Enterpreneurial Skills by Prof. (Mrs) A. B. C. Ezeibe

12.20pm – 12.40pm    :           Talk by the University Librarian (Dr. (Mrs) Promise Ilo): ‘Optimal use of library resources in modern research’

12.40pm – 01.00pm    :           Talk by the Director, ICT (Mr. Paul Oranu): ‘ICT tools available on campus for postgraduate study and research’

01.00pm – 01.20pm    :            Talk by Dean, Student Affairs (Prof. Edwin Omeje): ‘The role of Student Affairs Department in postgraduate student welfare: challenges and progresses

01.20pm – 01.40pm    :           Speech by PG Hall Governor (Nsukka Campus): ‘Facilities and Students Relation in the Postgraduate Hostel’

01.40pm – 02.00pm    :           Questions/Reactions from the Students

02.00pm – 02.05pm    :           Closing Prayer

02.05pm – 02.10pm    :           Tour of the University Library