FUTO releases activities for the 33rd Convocation Ceremony

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”.