Fountain University Produces 11 First Class Graduates

 

The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Bashiru Ademola Raji, during the 4th & 5th Convocation Ceremony of the institution, stated that the university graduated a total of 350 students in the 2013/2014 and 2014/2015 Academic Sessions, out of which, 102 finished with second class upper honours.

Another 172 made second class lower, and 59 made third class.

The university also launched a N5 billion endowment fund to complete the ongoing projects on the campus including the NDIC Science Laboratory, University Health Clinic, the university Central Mosque, reconstruction of the Senate Building, Female Hostel and Perimeter Fencing of the campus.

Professor Bashir also said the university has established more academic linkages with sister universities across the globe. 

His words “One of the reasons for our quality teaching is the linkage of our teaching to high quality research. Our faculty last year had an average of 3.5 published papers in journals and over 20 on-going active researches in the area of Peace studies and Conflict Resolution; Islamic Banking; Extraction from Indigenous plants among others.”

The VC reiterated the commitment of the university to providing its students with the best of education and assured that the institution will continue to develop high quality teaching and research.