This is to inform all newly admitted students for the 2017/2018 Academic Session that the Orientation programme that will help them to adapt to life at the University will start from Monday, 8th January and end on Tuesday, 9th January, 2018 at the Lecture Theatre II, Main Campus, Olabisi Onabanjo, University.
Activities slated for the occasion include the opening ceremony, lectures and interactive sessions. The programme will be rounded off with a Jumat Prayer at the Central Mosque, Main Campus on Friday, 12th January, 2018 at 1.00 p.m. with Dr. Hakeem Akanni of the Department of Religious Studies of Faculty of Arts, leading the prayer while an Interdenominational Prayer will take place on Sunday, 14th January, 2018 at the Lecture Theatre II at 10.00 a.m. Professor A.T. Oduyale, the University Chaplain will be in charge.
The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Ganiyu Olatunji Olatunde is expected to declare the ceremony open while other members of the university management would also attend.
All new students are expected to be seated by 8.00am. Please see the details below:
DAY 1: MONDAY 8TH JANUARY, 2018
B. First Lectures Sessions and the Resource Persons:
CHAIRMAN: DEPUTY VICE-CHANCELLOR – PROF. (MRS.) EBUN ODUWOLE
| S/N | TIME | Day | LECTURE TOPIC | SPEAKER |
| 1. | 11:00 – 12.00p.m.
12.00 – 12.15 p. m |
Day 1 |
The Concept, Purpose and Challenges of University Education. Questions and Answers |
Dean, Faculty of Education. |
| 2. | 12.15 – 1.15 p. m.
1.15 -1.30p.m. |
Day 1 |
The University Students and the Community: Code of Conduct, the rights, privileges and Limitations. Questions and Answers |
Registrar. |
| 3. | 1.30 – 2.30p.m
2.30 – 2.45pm. |
Day I |
Towards Healthy Campus Climate-2017 Tetfund Sponsored Sexual Harassment: Empowerment Education for Students Questions and Answers |
Prof. (Mrs.) S.Y. Erinosho |
| 4. | 2.45 – 3.45p.m.
3.45 – 3.55p.m 3.55 – 4.00p.m. |
Day 1 |
Students’ Welfare Services in a University System. Questions and Answers Vote of Thanks |
Dean, Directorate of Students’ Affairs. Students’ Affairs Officer |
DAY 2: TUESDAY, 9TH JANUARY, 2018
Second Lectures Sessions and the Resource Persons:
CHAIRMAN: PROVOST, COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES: PROF. J. O. AKINYEMI
| S/N | TIME | Day | LECTURE TOPIC | SPEAKER |
| 5. | 10.00 – 11.00a m.
11.00 -11.30am. |
Day 2 |
Understanding the course unit system and Requirement for graduation in the University system. Questions and Answers |
Prof. Kola Odunaike, |
| 6. | 11.30a.m.- 3.30p.m. | Day 2 |
The University Support Services for Academic Sustenance: Registration procedures The importance of Prof. Olubi Sodipo and Guidance & Counseling Centre. 30 minutes The importance of Library Managing Students’ Health and Limitations. 30 minutes University Bursary: Payment of School fees and Registration. 30 minutes Sporting and Recreational Activities in the University system. 30 minutes Address on Students’ Industrial Works Experience Scheme Address on ICT facilities & Usage -30 minutes Address on GNS Courses and their importance – |
D.R. Academics Prof. O. P. Olagunju University Librarian or Representative. Director, Health Services or Rep. Bursar or Rep. Director of Sports. Director, SIWES Director, ICT Director, GNS |
| 7. | 3.30 – 4.00pm | Day 2 | Refreshment and Vote of Thanks |
Students’ Affairs Officer |
By: Niyi Oduwole
