Eksu latest news 2019

EKSU (Ekiti State University) is a popular institution in Nigeria, and I've gathered some of the latest news from 2019 for you:

  1. EKSU VC's 5-Year Plan: In January 2019, the Vice-Chancellor of EKSU, Professor Samuel Oye Bandele, unveiled a 5-year strategic plan aimed at transforming the institution into a world-class university. The plan focuses on academic excellence, research, and community engagement.
  2. New Faculty of Agriculture: In February 2019, EKSU launched its Faculty of Agriculture, which was established to cater to the growing demand for agricultural education and research in the country.
  3. EKSU Wins NUC Award: In March 2019, EKSU won the National Universities Commission (NUC) award for the Best University in Nigeria in the area of Community Service. The award recognized the university's efforts in community development and outreach programs.
  4. EKSU Students' Union Election: In April 2019, the EKSU Students' Union held its annual election, with a new set of executives taking office. The election was marked by a high level of enthusiasm and participation from students.
  5. EKSU Partners with IBM: In May 2019, EKSU signed a partnership agreement with IBM to establish a Centre of Excellence for Artificial Intelligence and Data Science. The partnership aims to promote research and innovation in these areas.
  6. EKSU Alumni Association Conference: In June 2019, the EKSU Alumni Association held its annual conference, which featured lectures, workshops, and networking opportunities for alumni and stakeholders.
  7. EKSU's 25th Convocation Ceremony: In July 2019, EKSU held its 25th Convocation Ceremony, which saw the conferment of degrees on over 10,000 graduates. The ceremony was attended by dignitaries from across the country.
  8. EKSU's New Campus Development: In August 2019, the university announced plans to develop a new campus in the Ado-Ekiti metropolis. The project aims to provide additional facilities and infrastructure for students and staff.
  9. EKSU's Research Grant: In September 2019, EKSU received a research grant from the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) to support research projects in areas such as agriculture, health, and education.
  10. EKSU's 2019/2020 Academic Calendar: In October 2019, the university released its 2019/2020 academic calendar, which outlined the schedule for the new academic session.

These are just a few of the latest news updates from EKSU in 2019. If you're looking for more information, I can try to help you with that!