Ajayi Crowther University, ACU 8th convocation ceremonies programme of events.

The Vice – Chancellor, Rt. Revd. Prof. Dapo F. Asaju on behalf of the Council and Senate of Ajayi Crowther University, Oyo, wishes to notify the general public of the  8^thConvocation Ceremonies of the University as follows:

AJAYI CROWTHER UNIVERSITY PROGRAMME OF EVENTS.

FRIDAY 25TH NOVEMBER, 2016

(i)         Event:              Vice-Chancellor’s Press Conference
            Time:               10.00 am
            Venue:             Senate Chamber

(ii)        Event:              Town meets Gown
            Time:               10.00am – 2.00pm
            Venue:             (a) Visit of Secondary School Students to the University Campus
                                    (b) Medical Outreach to Akesan Market, Oyo

SUNDAY 27TH NOVEMBER, 2016

    Event:              Holy Communion and Thanksgiving Service
    Time:               10.00 am
    Venue:             Crowther Hall, Ajayi Crowther University, Oyo
    Preacher:         Most Rev. M.O. Akinyemi
    Celebrant:       Most Rev. Dr. Segun Okubadejo

MONDAY, 28TH NOVEMBER, 2016

(i)         Event:     Alumni Lecture
            Lecturer: Mr. Olaolu Olotu (2014 Alumnus)
            Time:      11.00am
            Venue:    University Auditorium

(ii)        Event:     Alumni Variety Evening
            Time:      4.00pm – 7.00pm
            Venue:    University Auditorium

TUESDAY, 29TH NOVEMBER, 2016

(i)         Event:                Convocation Lecture
            Guest Lecturer :  Dr (Mrs.) Folorunso Alakija
             Time:                  11.00am
             Venue:                Modupe & Folorunso Alakija Faculty of Law Auditorium

(ii)        Event:              Convocation Play
            Title:                Murder in the Cathedral
            Written by:      T.S. Eliot
            Directed by:    Bode Sowande
            Time:               7.00 pm
            Venue:             University Auditorium

WEDNESDAY, 30TH NOVEMBER, 2016

  Event:     Convocation Ceremony for the Award of Honorary Degrees, Admission to First Degrees and Presentation of Prizes.
  Time:      11.00 am
  Venue:    Modupe & Folorunso Alakija Faculty of Law Auditorium

At the Ceremony, the University will confer Honorary Doctorate Degrees on the following eminent personalities:

• General Yakubu Gowon GCFR;
• Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III, Alafin of Oyo;
• Prof. O. Akinkugbe NNOM;
• Dr (Mrs.) Folorunso Alakija;
• Mr. Oba Otudeko;
• Chief Mike Adenuga, GCON
• Justice Timothy Oyeyipo, 

GRADUANDS ARE EXPECTED TO:

(i)  Collect invitation cards, academic gowns, order of proceedings and other materials from their Faculty Officers as from Friday 25th November 2016.

(ii) Assemble in front of Modupe & Folorunso Alakija Faculty of Law Building by 10.30am for the academic procession, corporately dressed and properly robed.