Federal polytechnic nasarawa latest news 2019 2020
Here are some latest news updates about Federal Polytechnic Nasarawa (FEDPONAS) for 2019 and 2020:
2019
- JAMB Cut-Off Mark: The Federal Polytechnic Nasarawa announced its JAMB cut-off mark for the 2019/2020 academic session as 150.
- Post-UTME Screening: The polytechnic conducted its post-UTME screening exercise for the 2019/2020 academic session in August 2019.
- New Students' Orientation: The polytechnic organized a new students' orientation program in September 2019 to welcome fresh students and introduce them to the institution's policies and regulations.
- Lecturer's Strike: In October 2019, the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) embarked on a strike, which affected academic activities at the institution.
- Convocation Ceremony: The polytechnic held its 12th convocation ceremony in November 2019, where over 5,000 students were awarded diplomas and higher national diplomas.
2020
- Resumption Date: The polytechnic announced its resumption date for the 2019/2020 academic session in January 2020, following the COVID-19 pandemic-induced break.
- Online Lectures: In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the polytechnic introduced online lectures for its students in March 2020.
- ASUP Strike: The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) went on strike again in April 2020, which affected academic activities at the institution.
- Virtual Convocation Ceremony: The polytechnic held its 13th convocation ceremony virtually in December 2020, due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
- New Vice-Chancellor: Professor Abubakar Musa was appointed as the new Vice-Chancellor of the Federal Polytechnic Nasarawa in October 2020.
Please note that these are just some of the latest news updates about Federal Polytechnic Nasarawa, and there may be more recent news that is not included here.