The Osun State University recently matriculated 2,315 students for the 2014/2015 academic session.
While advising the students during the ceremony the Acting Vice Chancellor of the University, Professor Oguntola Jelil Alamu told the students that there’s a huge gap between matriculation and graduation and to ensure that they graduate from the university they need to put in the needed effort.
In his words, “You have to make great sacrifices in time and efforts. There is no shortcut to success; hard work is a prerequisite. God can only bless the efforts you put in, please strive hard to maintain your studentship”
“You must adhere to the words of the Matriculation Oath which you have taken as well as abide by the Code of Conduct of Dressing. Violation of any would be met with the appropriate sanction.” He said.
The delighted Prof. also informed the students, their parents as well as guardians present at the occasion that the University has enshrined in its laws a non-discriminatory policy in its various activities and will continue as an institution to implement the policy.
“This policy notwithstanding, the Authorities of the university is poised to ensure that the high quality and standards of delivery which the University is already reputed for would not be compromised. We will continue to strive for the high standards in our teaching, learning and other activities of the institution.”
