Futo 2019 latest news

FUTO (Federal University of Technology, Owerri) is a reputable institution in Nigeria. Here are some of the latest news and updates about FUTO as of 2019:

Academic News

  1. Resumption of Academic Activities: FUTO resumed academic activities on January 14, 2019, after a prolonged strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU).
  2. New Academic Calendar: The university released a new academic calendar for the 2018/2019 session, which includes a revised schedule for lectures, exams, and other academic activities.
  3. Postgraduate Admission: FUTO announced the sale of application forms for its postgraduate programs, including Master's and Ph.D. degrees, for the 2019/2020 academic session.

Admission News

  1. UTME Cut-Off Mark: FUTO announced its cut-off mark for the 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) as 180.
  2. Admission List: The university released its admission list for the 2019/2020 academic session, which includes the names of successful candidates who have been offered admission.
  3. JAMB CAPS: FUTO announced that it would use the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board's (JAMB) Central Admission Processing System (CAPS) to process admissions for the 2019/2020 academic session.

Campus News

  1. New Vice-Chancellor: Professor Chinedu N. Nebo was inaugurated as the new Vice-Chancellor of FUTO on January 14, 2019.
  2. Campus Development: The university announced plans to develop its campus infrastructure, including the construction of new lecture halls, hostels, and other facilities.
  3. Student Union Election: FUTO held its student union election in February 2019, with a new set of executives elected to represent the students.

Other News

  1. Research Grants: FUTO announced the availability of research grants for its staff and students, with a focus on projects that align with the university's strategic goals.
  2. Community Service: The university organized a community service program, which involved its students and staff in various activities aimed at giving back to the community.
  3. Alumni Association: FUTO's Alumni Association was re-launched in 2019, with a focus on promoting the interests of the university's alumni and fostering a sense of community among its graduates.

These are just a few of the latest news and updates about FUTO as of 2019. If you're looking for more information, I recommend checking the university's official website or social media channels for the latest updates.