Unilag news

Here are some recent news updates from the University of Lagos (UNILAG):

Academics

  1. New Vice-Chancellor Appointed: Professor Folasade Ogunsola has been appointed as the 13th Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos, effective from February 2022.
  2. New Faculty of Science Building: The university has commissioned a new Faculty of Science building, which is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities to enhance teaching and research.
  3. Research Grants Awarded: The university has awarded research grants to several faculty members and researchers to conduct projects in various fields, including medicine, engineering, and social sciences.

Campus Life

  1. Student Union Election: The University of Lagos Student Union (ULSU) has conducted its annual election, with new executives elected to lead the union for the next academic year.
  2. Campus Security: The university has introduced new security measures to ensure the safety of students and staff, including the installation of CCTV cameras and increased security personnel.
  3. Sports and Recreation: The university has launched a new sports and recreation center, which offers facilities for various sports and activities, including basketball, tennis, and swimming.

Alumni and Community

  1. Alumni Association Meeting: The University of Lagos Alumni Association has held its annual meeting, where alumni members discussed ways to support the university and its students.
  2. Community Outreach: The university has launched a community outreach program, which aims to provide educational and healthcare services to underserved communities in Lagos.
  3. Industry Partnerships: The university has signed partnerships with several industries, including banking, technology, and healthcare, to provide internship and job opportunities for students.

Other News

  1. Ranking: The University of Lagos has been ranked among the top 500 universities in the world by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings.
  2. Research Collaboration: The university has signed a research collaboration agreement with a leading research institution in the United States to conduct joint research projects.
  3. Infrastructure Development: The university has launched a new infrastructure development project, which aims to upgrade and expand its facilities, including the construction of new lecture halls and residential buildings.

These are just a few of the recent news updates from the University of Lagos. If you're looking for more information, you can visit the university's website or social media channels.