Olabisi Onabanjo University Announces Exciting Schedule for 34th Convocation Ceremony
Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU) in Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State, is set to host its 34th Convocation Ceremony, a series of events celebrating the institution’s academic excellence and milestones. The convocation will take place from Thursday, January 23, to Friday, January 31, 2025, and promises a blend of academic, cultural, and sporting activities for students, staff, and the general public.
Full Schedule of Events
- Thursday, January 23, 2025
Press Briefing
Time: 11:00 AM
Venue: Vice-Chancellor’s Committee Room
The university will kick off the convocation with a press briefing, providing important details about the events to come. - Friday, January 24, 2025
Health Walk (Staff & Students)
Time: 7:00 AM
The university community will join together for a health walk, promoting wellness and unity among staff and students. Agriculture and Engineering Show
Time: 10:00 AM
A showcase of the innovative agricultural and engineering projects developed by students and staff. Jumat Service
Time: 1:30 PM
A special prayer service to seek blessings for the success of the convocation. - Sunday, January 26, 2025
Convocation Service
Time: 10:00 AM
Venue: Chapel of Abundant Life, Main Campus
The convocation will continue with a worship service to give thanks and reflect on the institution’s achievements. - Monday, January 27, 2025
Convocation Play
Time: 4:00 PM
A theatrical performance by students, highlighting the creativity and talent within the university. - Tuesday, January 28, 2025
Novelty Match (Female vs Male Staff)
Time: 4:00 PM
An exciting sporting event where OOU staff will compete in a friendly football match. - Wednesday, January 29, 2025
Admission to First Degree for 2023/2024 Session
Time: 10:00 AM
Faculties to be admitted: Arts, Basic Medical Sciences, Education, Law, Pharmacy, and Social Sciences. - Thursday, January 30, 2025
Admission to First Degree for 2023/2024 Session
Time: 10:00 AM
Faculties to be admitted: Administration and Management Science, Agricultural Management and Rural Development, Agricultural Production and Renewable Resources, Clinical Sciences, Engineering, Environmental Studies, and Science. - Friday, January 31, 2025
Commissioning of Projects
Time: 10:00 AM
The university will officially open new projects to further improve the campus and facilities. Convocation Lecture
Time: 11:00 AM
Title: “TETFUND and Educational Development in Nigeria: The History, the Treasures, and the Future”
Guest Speaker: Arch. Sunday Sylva Togo Echono, OON, Executive Secretary of TETFUND
A keynote lecture on the significant role of TETFUND in shaping Nigeria’s educational future. Conferment of Honorary Degrees & Award of Prizes
The grand finale will celebrate outstanding individuals with honorary degrees, while postgraduate degrees and academic prizes will be awarded to deserving students.
The 34th Convocation Ceremony promises to be a week of celebration, reflection, and growth for the OOU community. For continuous updates on the events, visit the OOU Official Page
Stay tuned for more and be part of this historic celebration at Olabisi Onabanjo University!
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