Itiunbe Akpagu this morning at the council chambers
briefed the gentlemen of the press on the arrangements that
has been put in place for the convocation ceremony.
Vice chancellor of the University announced that the
activities of the institution's 29th Convocation began
yesterday March 9th during the interdenominational service
and will run through Saturday March 12th, 2016.
He disclosed that a total number of 7,222 persons would be
awarded various diplomas and degrees in the University
during the Convocation.
He said that the institution would also award 4,868 students
with 1st degrees, 952 students with higher degrees and
1,402 students with diplomas.
He also revealed that automatic employment will be given to
12 students who graduated with first class in the 1st degree
category.
It was learnt that the former Gov. Donald Duke of Cross
River would be honoured for transforming Cross River, and
a former senator, Florence Ita-Giwa, for her contributions to
the women folk.
The Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar, Prof Zana
Itiunbe Akpagu this morning at the council chambers
briefed the gentlemen of the press on the arrangements that
has been put in place for the convocation ceremony.
Vice chancellor of the University announced that the
activities of the institution's 29th Convocation began
yesterday March 9th during the interdenominational service
and will run through Saturday March 12th, 2016.
He disclosed that a total number of 7,222 persons would be
awarded various diplomas and degrees in the University
during the Convocation.
He said that the institution would also award 4,868 students
with 1st degrees, 952 students with higher degrees and
1,402 students with diplomas.
He also revealed that automatic employment will be given to
12 students who graduated with first class in the 1st degree
category.
It was learnt that the former Gov. Donald Duke of Cross
River would be honoured for transforming Cross River, and
a former senator, Florence Ita-Giwa, for her contributions to
the women folk.
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