MAU Yola 28th Convocation Ceremony Schedule & Events - April/May 2024

As Modibbo Adama University (MAU) in Yola gears up for its 28th convocation ceremony, the excitement within the university community is palpable. This significant event not only marks the culmination of hard work for many graduates but also showcases the university’s ongoing contributions to academic excellence. Whether you are a graduating student, a member of the university staff, or an interested member of the community, this event promises to be a memorable occasion.

Key Events and Schedules

Press Briefing by the Vice Chancellor

• Date: Tuesday, 30th April 2024
• Time: 10:00 AM
• Venue: Senate Chamber

The convocation week will kick off with a press briefing by the Vice Chancellor, setting the tone for the events to follow and providing insights into the university’s achievements and future plans.

Commissioning of the Center for Distance Learning Building

• Date: Friday, 3rd May 2024
• Time: 10:00 AM
• Venue: Amb. Bukar Mele Complex

A significant highlight of the convocation ceremony will be the commissioning of the new Center for Distance Learning, located at the Amb. Bukar Mele Complex. This new facility underscores MAU’s commitment to expanding its reach and providing quality education beyond its physical borders.

Convocation Lecture

• Topic: “The Future of Lake Chad Region: The Need for a Collective Response to Recurrent Security and Development Challenges”
• Lecturer: Prof. Saibou Issa, Professor of History, International Relations & Security Studies and Dean of Faculty of Arts, Letters and Social Sciences at the University of Maroua, Cameroon
• Time: 3:30 PM
• Venue: University Multi-Purpose Hall (MPH)

The convocation lecture will address critical issues affecting the Lake Chad region, delivered by the esteemed Prof. Saibou Issa. His expertise and insights will provide valuable perspectives on the challenges and opportunities within the region.

Award of Certificates, Diplomas, First & Higher Degrees

• Date: Saturday, 4th May 2024
• Time: 10:00 AM
• Venue: Convocation Square

The culmination of the convocation events will be the awarding of certificates, diplomas, and degrees. This is a moment of pride and joy for all graduates as they celebrate their academic achievements.

Important Information for Attendees

All attendees, including staff, students, and guests, are invited to partake in these events. It is advised that all invitees be seated at least 30 minutes before each event begins to ensure a smooth commencement.

Conclusion

The 28th convocation ceremony at Modibbo Adama University is more than just a formal event; it is a celebration of achievements, a reflection on the challenges overcome, and a look forward to new opportunities. Join us in celebrating the success of our students and the growth of our university. We look forward to seeing you there, sharing in this significant milestone.