Unical news update

Here are some recent news updates about the University of Calabar (UNICAL):

Academic News

  1. New Vice-Chancellor Appointed: Professor Florence Obi has been appointed as the new Vice-Chancellor of the University of Calabar, effective from February 2022. (Source: Vanguard News)
  2. Postgraduate Programmes Launched: UNICAL has launched new postgraduate programmes in areas such as Environmental Management, Public Health, and Computer Science. (Source: Daily Trust)
  3. Research Grants Awarded: The university has awarded research grants to several faculty members to conduct research in areas such as climate change, infectious diseases, and renewable energy. (Source: The Guardian)

Campus News

  1. New Campus Development: UNICAL has embarked on a massive campus development project, which includes the construction of new lecture halls, hostels, and administrative buildings. (Source: ThisDay Live)
  2. Student Union Election: The university has held a peaceful student union election, with a new executive council elected to represent the students. (Source: The Nation)
  3. Campus Security Improved: The university has taken steps to improve campus security, including the installation of CCTV cameras and the deployment of additional security personnel. (Source: Punch Newspapers)

Other News

  1. Alumni Association Launched: The University of Calabar Alumni Association has been launched, with the aim of promoting unity and cooperation among alumni. (Source: Leadership Newspaper)
  2. Partnership with International Institutions: UNICAL has signed partnership agreements with several international institutions, including universities in the United States, United Kingdom, and China. (Source: The Punch)
  3. Community Development Projects: The university has embarked on several community development projects, including the construction of roads, provision of healthcare services, and support for small-scale farmers. (Source: Daily Sun)

Please note that these news updates are subject to change and may not be comprehensive. For the latest and most accurate information, I recommend visiting the official website of the University of Calabar or reputable news sources.