Auchi polytechnic recent news
Here are some recent news updates about Auchi Polytechnic:
1. Resumption of Academic Activities: Auchi Polytechnic has announced the resumption of academic activities for the 2022/2023 academic session. Students are expected to return to campus on October 3, 2022. (Source: Auchi Polytechnic website)
2. Appointment of New Rector: Professor Ignatius A. Onimawo has been appointed as the new Rector of Auchi Polytechnic. He takes over from Professor (Dr.) Emmanuel Adigio, who completed his tenure on September 30, 2022. (Source: Vanguard News)
3. Upgrade to University Status: There have been reports that Auchi Polytechnic is set to be upgraded to a university status. The institution has been seeking approval from the National Universities Commission (NUC) to become a university. (Source: Daily Trust)
4. Establishment of New Faculties: Auchi Polytechnic has established two new faculties: the Faculty of Engineering and the Faculty of Environmental Sciences. The faculties are expected to offer new programs in areas such as mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, and environmental science. (Source: Auchi Polytechnic website)
5. Collaboration with International Institutions: Auchi Polytechnic has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University of Benin, Nigeria, to collaborate on research and academic programs. The partnership aims to promote academic excellence and research in areas such as engineering, science, and technology. (Source: This Day Live)
6. Award of Scholarships: Auchi Polytechnic has awarded scholarships to 100 students who scored high grades in the 2022/2023 academic session. The scholarships are worth N1 million each and are intended to support the students' academic pursuits. (Source: Auchi Polytechnic website)
7. Infrastructure Development: The institution has embarked on a massive infrastructure development project, which includes the construction of new lecture halls, hostels, and a library. The project is aimed at improving the overall learning environment and facilities for students. (Source: Auchi Polytechnic website)
Please note that these news updates are subject to change and may not be up-to-date. For the latest information, I recommend visiting the official website of Auchi Polytechnic or contacting the institution directly.