Ekiti state university latest news

Here are some of the latest news and updates from Ekiti State University (EKSU):

Academic News

  1. Resumption of Academic Activities: EKSU has announced the resumption of academic activities for the 2022/2023 academic session. Students are expected to return to campus on January 24, 2023.
  2. New Vice-Chancellor Appointed: Professor Olubunmi O. Baiyeloja has been appointed as the new Vice-Chancellor of EKSU. He takes over from Professor Samuel Oye Bandele, who completed his tenure on January 15, 2023.
  3. New Academic Programmes: EKSU has introduced new academic programmes, including a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Management and Toxicology, and a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science.

Campus News

  1. Campus Security: EKSU has intensified efforts to improve campus security, with the deployment of additional security personnel and the installation of CCTV cameras.
  2. Infrastructure Development: The university has embarked on a massive infrastructure development project, which includes the construction of new lecture halls, hostels, and a state-of-the-art library.
  3. Student Union Election: The EKSU Student Union has announced the schedule for the 2022/2023 student union election, which is expected to hold on February 14, 2023.

Research and Innovation News

  1. Research Grants: EKSU has received research grants from the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) to support research projects in areas such as agriculture, health, and environmental science.
  2. Innovation Hub: The university has established an innovation hub to promote entrepreneurship and innovation among students and staff.
  3. Collaboration with Industry: EKSU has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Ekiti State Government to collaborate on research and development projects in areas such as agriculture and healthcare.

Other News

  1. Alumni Association: The EKSU Alumni Association has been re-launched to promote networking and collaboration among alumni.
  2. Community Service: The university has organized a community service programme to promote community development and social responsibility.
  3. Sports and Games: EKSU has announced the schedule for the 2022/2023 sports and games competition, which is expected to hold on March 1, 2023.

Please note that these are just some of the latest news and updates from Ekiti State University, and may not be exhaustive. For more information, you can visit the university's website or social media pages.