IAUE 42nd Convocation Ceremony 2024 - Schedule and Highlights
Are you ready to celebrate academic excellence at the Ignatius Ajuru University of Education's 42nd Convocation Ceremony? Wondering what's planned for this monumental event in Port Harcourt, from the 21st to the 27th of April, 2024? Let's dive into the lively festivities that await the graduands and their proud families!"
The Ignatius Ajuru University of Education (IAUE) 42nd convocation ceremony is a momentous event, marking significant milestones for students across various levels of higher education. Scheduled for the last week of April 2024, this prestigious ceremony in Port Harcourt is set to award Bachelor’s, Master’s, Doctorate degrees, and Postgraduate Diplomas. This guide provides a detailed overview of the activities lined up for this grand celebration, ensuring that graduates, faculty, and guests are well-informed and can participate effectively.
| Dates | 21st-27th April 2024 |
| Location | University Auditorium, Rumuolumeni Campus, Port Harcourt |
| Events | Thanksgiving Service, Gown Collection, Lecture, Awards |
| ️ Convocation Speaker | Prof. W. J. Okowa |
| Times | Start times at 9:00 AM or 10:00 AM, varying by day |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s, Masters, Doctorates, Postgraduate Diplomas |
| Special Event | Cocktail at Senior Staff Club |
| Dress Code | Academic Gowns to be collected from faculty or postgrad school |
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Key Events of the 42nd Convocation Ceremony
Sunday, 21st April 2024
Event: 42nd Convocation Thanksgiving Church Service
Venue: Chapel of Transfiguration, Rumuolumeni Campus
Time: 10:00 AM
Monday, 22nd April to Wednesday, 24th April 2024
Event: Collection of Academic Gowns by Graduands
Venue: Respective Faculty Offices and Postgraduate School
Time: 10:00 AM
Wednesday, 24th April 2024
Convocation Lecture
Topic: The Economy and Sustainable Higher Education in Nigeria
Speaker: Prof. W. J. Okowa
Venue: University Auditorium
Time: 1:00 PM
Cocktail Event
Venue: Senior Staff Club, Rumuolumeni Campus
Time: 4:00 PM
Friday, 26th April 2024
Event: Award of First Degrees and Prizes
Venue: University Auditorium, Rumuolumeni Campus
Time: 9:00 AM
Saturday, 27th April 2024
Event: Conferment of Higher Degrees
Time: 9:00 AM
Venue: University Auditorium, Rumuolumeni Campus
Each event is crafted to celebrate the achievements of the graduates and foster a sense of community among the attendees. The convocation lecture, particularly, is set to explore pertinent issues regarding the nexus between the economy and sustainable higher education in Nigeria, presented by the esteemed Prof. W. J. Okowa.
Participation and Cooperation
All staff and students are encouraged to participate actively in the full programme to ensure the success of the 42nd Convocation Ceremony. The collection of academic gowns will commence early in the week, with specific details available at faculty offices and the postgraduate school.
Mark Your Calendars
This convocation is not just a formal event but a celebration of academic excellence and personal growth. It’s a time for graduates to reflect on their journeys, for families to celebrate achievements, and for the academic community to prepare for the future. Ensure you are part of this significant event by marking your calendars and participating in all scheduled activities.
This year’s convocation at the Ignatius Ajuru University of Education promises to be a memorable one, filled with joy, reflection, and academic pomp. Whether you are a graduand, a family member, or a member of the university staff, this guide aims to prepare you for a seamless participation in celebrating the academic achievements of our students.
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