Adeleke University Announces Exciting Lineup for 11th Undergraduate & 7th Postgraduate Convocation Ceremony
Adeleke University in Ede, Osun State, is set to host its much-anticipated 11th Undergraduate and 7th Postgraduate Convocation Ceremony from Thursday, July 17 to Sunday, July 20, 2025. This grand event will celebrate the academic achievements of the university’s newest graduates, and the public is invited to join in the festivities.
Professor Solomon Ajayi Adebola, President and Vice-Chancellor of Adeleke University, is excited to welcome all to this monumental occasion, which promises to be filled with inspiring events, special recognitions, and moments of reflection.
Full Programme of Events
Thursday, July 17, 2025
- Pre-Convocation Lecture
- Topic: Both in Character and Learning: The Adeleke University Advantage
- Speaker: Prof. Idowu Olayinka, Former Vice-Chancellor, University of Ibadan
- Time: 11:00 am
- Venue: Performing Arts Theatre
The convocation celebrations kick off with an insightful pre-convocation lecture by Prof. Idowu Olayinka. This lecture will delve into the core values that set Adeleke University apart — its strong foundation in both academic excellence and character development.
Friday, July 18, 2025
- Doctoral Hooding Ceremony
- Time: 10:00 am
- Venue: Performing Arts Theatre
- Commissioning of Graduating Class Project
- Time: 2:00 pm
- Venue: Performing Arts Theatre
On Friday, the university will honor its doctoral graduates in a Hooding Ceremony, a significant tradition recognizing the highest level of academic achievement. In the afternoon, there will be a Commissioning of Graduating Class Projects, showcasing the contributions and efforts of the final-year students.
Saturday, July 19, 2025
- Commendation Service
- Time: 10:00 am
- Venue: Performing Arts Theatre
- Pro-Chancellor’s Banquet
- Time: 6:00 pm
- Venue: New Cafeteria
Saturday’s events include a Commendation Service, a moment of reflection to honor the hard work of the graduating students. The day will culminate with a Pro-Chancellor’s Banquet, where key figures in the university’s leadership and distinguished guests will come together to celebrate the success of the graduates.
Sunday, July 20, 2025
- Main Convocation Ceremony
- Time: 10:00 am
- Venue: Aderemi Sanni Stadium
The grand finale of the convocation will take place at the Aderemi Sanni Stadium, where graduates will officially receive their degrees. The Main Convocation Ceremony will be a highlight of the week, as family members, friends, and well-wishers gather to witness this momentous event.
Contact for Enquiries
For more information or to inquire about attending any of the events, please reach out to:
Lawal Gbadegesin Oladiti
Vice-President, Enrolment & Records/Registrar
0806 445 0188
This year’s convocation at Adeleke University is more than just a ceremony; it is a celebration of hard work, growth, and the bright futures ahead for its graduates. Mark your calendars and be part of this significant event!
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