The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Mrs. Nnenna N. Oti, on behalf of the University Management, invites the general public to the 33rd Convocation Ceremony of the Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO) scheduled as follows:
Tuesday, November 30, 2021
Event: Vice-Chancellor’s Pre-Convocation Press Briefing
Venue: Council/Senate Chamber, FUTO
Time: 1.00 pm.
Wednesday, December 1, 2021
Event: Ecumenical Service
Venue: 1000 Capacity Hall of Excellence, FUTO
Time: 11.00 am.
Thursday, December 2, 2021
Events: Tree-Planting at selected Sites in FUTO & Chancellor’s/Alumni Cocktail Night
Time: 10.00 am & 4.00 pm, respectively.
Friday, December 3, 2021
Event A: 33rd Convocation Lecture
Venue: Hall of Excellence, FUTO
Time: 12.00 pm.
Event B: Students’ Research and Innovation Exposition Show
Venue: Convocation Arena, FUTO
Time: 4.00 pm.
Saturday, December 4, 2021
Events: 33rd Convocation Ceremony comprising Admission into various Degrees, Award of Postgraduate Diplomas & Prizes, Induction of the Graduands by the Chancellor
Venue: Convocation Arena, FUTO
Time: 11.00 am.
The Convocation Lecture shall be delivered by the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of Council of the Federal University of Technology, Akura (FUTA), Amb. Dr. Godknows Boladei Igali, OON, on the topic “The Challenge of Funding and Survival of University Education: Options for Radical Trajectory in Nigerian Universities”.
