Imo state university latest news
Here are some of the latest news and updates from Imo State University (IMSU):
Academics
- New Academic Programmes: IMSU has introduced new academic programmes in the Faculty of Agriculture, including a Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Economics, Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Extension, and a Bachelor of Science in Animal Science.
- Research Grants: The university has received research grants from the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) to support research in areas such as agriculture, health, and environmental science.
Campus Life
- Student Union Election: The Student Union Government (SUG) election has been held, with a new set of executives elected to serve the students of IMSU.
- Sports Competition: The university has participated in various sports competitions, including the Imo State University Games and the National University Games.
Infrastructure Development
- New Lecture Halls: The university has commissioned new lecture halls in the Faculty of Science and the Faculty of Engineering.
- Renovation of Hostels: The university has embarked on the renovation of some of its hostels to provide better accommodation for students.
Community Engagement
- Community Outreach Programme: IMSU has launched a community outreach programme aimed at promoting community development and providing support to rural communities.
- Collaboration with Local Government: The university has collaborated with the Imo State Government to provide support to local government areas in the state.
Awards and Recognition
- Best University in Imo State: IMSU has been recognized as the best university in Imo State by the National Universities Commission (NUC).
- Awards to Staff: Some staff members of the university have received awards for their outstanding contributions to teaching, research, and community service.
Other News
- Lecturer Wins International Award: A lecturer in the Department of Chemistry has won an international award for his research in the field of chemistry.
- Student Wins Essay Competition: A student of IMSU has won an essay competition organized by a national newspaper.
Please note that these are just some of the latest news and updates from IMSU, and may not be exhaustive.