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The VC stated this during a press conference held in Osogbo, the Osun State capital to herald the convocation ceremony.
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The Vice-chancellor of Osun State University, Prof. Labode Popoola
on Thursday disclosed that the university would confer first degrees on a
total of 1814 graduands during its 8th convocation ceremony for 2019.
He added that out of the total number of graduands, 49 made
first-class honour division, which represents 2.7% of the aggregate
number, while 670 made second class upper, 892 came out with second
class lower division, as 192 and 9 graduands bagged third class and pass
respectively.
Popoola, however, averred that the school, through the
establishment of Global Affairs and Sustainable Development Institute
(GASDI) would be a veritable instrument to address issues of sustainable
development in a more unique, and creative ways across Africa.
The VC stated this during a press conference held in Osogbo, the
Osun State capital to herald the convocation ceremony and conferment of
awards and honorary degrees.
“Gentlemen of the press, we are working assiduously to fulfill
our mission of creating a unique institution, committed to the pursuit
of academic innovation, skilled-based training and a tradition of
excellence in teaching, research and community service.
“We have over the last one year deployed series of
success-driven techniques that have continued to yield positive results
as evident in our numerous achievements.
“Part of our success stories that have dominated the news in
recent times is the establishment of the Global Affairs and Sustainable
Development Institute (GASDI), which was approved by the Senate of Osun
State University in October, 2018 with a mandate to address issues of
sustainable development in unique, creative and efficient ways that can
fast-track the attainment of SDGs.
“I am glad to tell you now that the institute is now becoming a
centre of excellence in postgraduate teaching, research, and societal
development in all areas of sustainable development.
“We have continued to build the capacity of our staff through
local and international training. It may interest you to know that in
the course of the session, about 150 members of staff were funded to
attend conferences, workshops and courses “, Popoola said.
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