Ebsu 2019 2020 lastest news
Here are some of the latest news and updates about Ebonyi State University (EBSU) from 2019 to 2020:
2019
- New Vice-Chancellor Appointed: In October 2019, Professor Augustine Uchechukwu Nwagbo was appointed as the new Vice-Chancellor of Ebonyi State University, succeeding Professor Richard Asiegbu.
- Infrastructure Development: In August 2019, the Ebonyi State Government announced plans to invest N1.5 billion in the development of infrastructure at EBSU, including the construction of new lecture halls, hostels, and a library.
- Academic Calendar: In July 2019, the university released its academic calendar for the 2019/2020 academic session, which was scheduled to run from October 2019 to July 2020.
2020
- COVID-19 Pandemic Response: In March 2020, EBSU announced measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 on campus, including the closure of all non-essential services and the suspension of all academic activities.
- Virtual Learning: In April 2020, the university introduced virtual learning platforms to enable students to continue their studies remotely during the pandemic.
- New Faculty of Medicine: In May 2020, EBSU announced the establishment of a new Faculty of Medicine, which was expected to commence academic activities in the 2020/2021 academic session.
- Research Grants: In June 2020, the university announced the award of research grants to several faculty members and researchers, totaling N50 million.
- Alumni Association: In July 2020, the EBSU Alumni Association was re-launched, with a new executive council elected to lead the association.
Please note that these are just a few of the latest news and updates about EBSU, and there may be other developments that are not listed here.