UNN set to honour Pioneer Graduates
The University of Nigeria, Nsukka, is planning a week-long ceremony to honour its pioneer graduates (1963 class) as part of the activities to mark the 2013 Founder’s day of the Institution which is expected to run from October 1-7, 2013.
It will be recalled that the doors of the University were opened to 220 students in 1960, while 150 of them graduated in 1963.
Inaugurating the Committee on 50th anniversary of 1st graduates of
the University of Nigeria, on Monday, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof Bartho Okolo said that it was a thing of honour for the University to have produced its first graduates three years after it was established in 1960 and would therefore be pleased to honour its pioneer graduates who started its journey to restoring the dignity of man.
“I hereby inaugurate you for the job of organising the 50th anniversary of the first graduates of the University of Nigeria; I hope you will do this with your very best. We all know your antecedents as men and women of character and purpose, and we are very optimistic that you will do the job very well, congratulations”, he said.
Some members of the committee are: Prof. Obioma Njoku, who will serve as the secretary, Chief Dr Grace Ukeje, Chief Bar. Andrew Oru, Emeka Anuforo, Prof. Anene Moneke, Prof. Peter Onwualu and Prof. Nkeadi Onyegegbu.
Others are: Dr Edith Nwosu, Miss Chioma Onyenwe, Dr Chukwudi Anyanwu, and Mazi Nnamdi
Okwuadigbo.
Photos:
Vice-Chancellor of the University of Nigeria, Prof Bartho Okolo inaugurating Committee on 50th anniversary of first UNN graduates. Standing next to the VC are some members of the committee; Dr. Okey Ewurum,(Chairman), Dr Edith Nwosu, Chief Dr Grace Ukeje, Dr Chukwudi A, Emeka Anuforo, Prof. Obi Njoku, Prof Anene Moneke, at the Vice-Chancellor's conference room, UNN.
Chairman of the committee on the 50th anniversary of UNN's first graduates, Dr Okey Ewurum, addressing members of the University
management after his committee was inaugurated by the Vice-Chancellor, Prof Bartho Okolo, Monday, at VC's conference room, UNN.
L-R (front row) DVC (Administration), Prof. Malachy Okwueze, Chief Dr. Grace Ukeje, Vice-Chancellor, Prof Bartho Okolo, committee chairman, Dr, Okey Ewurum, DVC (Academic) Prof. Polycarp Chigbu, Emeka Anuforo, University Librarian and Prof. Charles Omekwu. L-R (back row) Prof. Obi Njoku, Dr Emeka Anyanwu, Mr Gabriel Ndu, Mr Dim, and Dr Edith Nwosu. (Committee on 50th anniversary of 1st graduates of the University of Nigeria Poses for a snap)
The University of Nigeria, Nsukka, is planning a week-long ceremony to honour its pioneer graduates (1963 class) as part of the activities to mark the 2013 Founder’s day of the Institution which is expected to run from October 1-7, 2013.
It will be recalled that the doors of the University were opened to 220 students in 1960, while 150 of them graduated in 1963.
Inaugurating the Committee on 50th anniversary of 1st graduates of
the University of Nigeria, on Monday, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof Bartho Okolo said that it was a thing of honour for the University to have produced its first graduates three years after it was established in 1960 and would therefore be pleased to honour its pioneer graduates who started its journey to restoring the dignity of man.
“I hereby inaugurate you for the job of organising the 50th anniversary of the first graduates of the University of Nigeria; I hope you will do this with your very best. We all know your antecedents as men and women of character and purpose, and we are very optimistic that you will do the job very well, congratulations”, he said.
Some members of the committee are: Prof. Obioma Njoku, who will serve as the secretary, Chief Dr Grace Ukeje, Chief Bar. Andrew Oru, Emeka Anuforo, Prof. Anene Moneke, Prof. Peter Onwualu and Prof. Nkeadi Onyegegbu.
Others are: Dr Edith Nwosu, Miss Chioma Onyenwe, Dr Chukwudi Anyanwu, and Mazi Nnamdi
Okwuadigbo.
Photos:
Vice-Chancellor of the University of Nigeria, Prof Bartho Okolo inaugurating Committee on 50th anniversary of first UNN graduates. Standing next to the VC are some members of the committee; Dr. Okey Ewurum,(Chairman), Dr Edith Nwosu, Chief Dr Grace Ukeje, Dr Chukwudi A, Emeka Anuforo, Prof. Obi Njoku, Prof Anene Moneke, at the Vice-Chancellor's conference room, UNN.
management after his committee was inaugurated by the Vice-Chancellor, Prof Bartho Okolo, Monday, at VC's conference room, UNN.
L-R (front row) DVC (Administration), Prof. Malachy Okwueze, Chief Dr. Grace Ukeje, Vice-Chancellor, Prof Bartho Okolo, committee chairman, Dr, Okey Ewurum, DVC (Academic) Prof. Polycarp Chigbu, Emeka Anuforo, University Librarian and Prof. Charles Omekwu. L-R (back row) Prof. Obi Njoku, Dr Emeka Anyanwu, Mr Gabriel Ndu, Mr Dim, and Dr Edith Nwosu. (Committee on 50th anniversary of 1st graduates of the University of Nigeria Poses for a snap)
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