Federal university zamfara news
Here are some recent news updates about Federal University, Zamfara:
Latest News
- Federal University, Zamfara to Establish New Faculties: The Vice-Chancellor of the university, Professor Abdulkadir Muhammad Gusau, has announced plans to establish new faculties in the institution. The new faculties will include Faculty of Agriculture, Faculty of Engineering, and Faculty of Environmental Sciences. (Source: Daily Trust)
- University to Partner with International Organizations: The university has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the International Association of Universities (IAU) to collaborate on research and academic programs. The partnership aims to promote international cooperation and exchange of knowledge between the two institutions. (Source: Vanguard)
- Students Protest Over Poor Infrastructure: Students of the university have protested over the poor state of infrastructure in the institution, including lack of classrooms, inadequate power supply, and poor sanitation. The students are demanding that the government and university authorities take immediate action to address the issues. (Source: The Nation)
Recent Events
- Convocation Ceremony: The university held its 10th convocation ceremony, where 2,500 students were awarded degrees in various fields. The ceremony was attended by the Governor of Zamfara State, Bello Matawalle, and other dignitaries. (Source: Leadership)
- Research Grant Awarded: The university has been awarded a research grant by the National Research Fund (NRF) to conduct research on "Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security in Zamfara State". The grant is worth N10 million and will be used to support research activities in the institution. (Source: Daily Trust)
- Staff Development Program: The university has launched a staff development program aimed at enhancing the skills and capacity of its staff. The program will provide training and mentorship opportunities for staff in various fields, including teaching, research, and administration. (Source: The Nation)
Upcoming Events
- International Conference: The university will host an international conference on "Sustainable Development and Environmental Conservation" from March 15-17, 2023. The conference will feature keynote speakers and panel discussions on various topics related to sustainable development and environmental conservation. (Source: Vanguard)
- Matriculation Ceremony: The university will hold its matriculation ceremony for new students on March 1, 2023. The ceremony will be attended by the Vice-Chancellor, other university officials, and parents of the new students. (Source: Daily Trust)
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 Federal University, Zamfara or contacting the university directly.