UNICAL 31st Convocation Ceremony Programme of Events 2018

The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Zana Itiunbe Akpagu, on behalf of the Council, Senate, Staff, and Students of the University of Calabar cordially invites the General public to the 31st Convocation Ceremony for the conferment of Diplomas, First Degrees, Higher Degrees and award of Honorary Degrees and prizes to deserving graduands of the University for 2015/2016 and 2016/2017 academic years.

See also: UNICAL Convocation: Information to Graduands.

UNICAL Convocation Ceremony Schedule of Events.

DAY 1 – PRESS CONFERENCE

• Date: Wednesday, 9th May, 2018
  Event: Press Conference by the Vice Chancellor of the University
  Venue: Senate Chambers of the University
  Time: 10:00am

DAY 2 – INTER-DENOMINATIONAL CHURCH SERVICE

• Date: Thursday 10th May, 2018
  Event: Inter-denominational Church Service
  Venue: UNICAL International Conference Centre
  Time: 10:00am

DAY 3 – CONVOCATION LECTURE/COMMISSIONING OF PROJECTS

• Date: Friday, 11th May, 2018 Time: 10.00 am
  Event A: Inspection/Commissioning of Projects
  Time: 10:00am
• Event B: Convocation Lecture
  Title: Tourism in National Development
  Convocation Lecturer: Dr. Donald Duke
  Former Governor, Cross River State, Nigeria
  Venue: Unical International Conference Centre
• Event C: Convocation Command Performance and Cocktail
  Venue: Chinua Achebe Arts Theatre/Agriculture Courtyard
  Time: 6:00pm

DAY 4 – CONVOCATION DAY

• Date: Saturday, 12th May, 2018
  Event A: Convocation for the Award of Diplomas, First Degrees, Post Graduate Diplomas, Higher Degrees, Honorary Degrees and presentation of Prizes
  Venue: Abraham Ordia Stadium
  Time: 10:00am
• Event B: Convocation Luncheon
  Venue: UNICAL Hotel & Conference Centre
  Time: 4:00pm