The Vice Chancellor of the Osun State University, UNIOSUN on behalf of the Senate, Staffs cordially invites the general public and the entire university community to its 8th Convocation Ceremonies for the award of Postgraduate, First and Honorary Degrees holding from 19 September, 2019 – 21 September, 2019.

Venue: Olagunsoye Oyinlola Auditorium, Main Campus, Osogbo

Time: As indicated in the Highlight of Events

Below are the highlight of events:
 

UNIOSUN 8th Convocation Ceremonies Programme of Events 2019

THURSDAY, 12 SEPTEMBER, 2019
PRESS CONFERENCE
Venue: Senate Chamber, Main Campus, Osogbo
Time: 11.00 am

FRIDAY, 13 SEPTEMBER, 2019
JUMAT SERVICE
Venue: UNIOSUN Main Campus Mosque
Time: 1.00 pm

SUNDAY, 15 SEPTEMBER, 2019
THANKSGIVING SERVICE
Venue: The Apostolic Church, Osogbo Area Headquarters, along new Ring Road before Ebun Oluwa International School, Osogbo
Time: 9.00 am

MONDAY, 16 SEPTEMBER, 2019
COMMUNITY SERVICE (HEALTH TALK AND FREE MEDICAL SERVICES)
Venue: In the Palace of the respective host communities of UNIOSUN Campuses
Time: 9:00 am

TUESDAY, 17 SEPTEMBER, 2019
(a) COMMISSIONING OF PROJECTS
Venue: Main Campus, Osogbo
Time: 10:00 am (Guests are expected to be seated at 9.30am)
(b) EXHIBITION OF RESEARCH & ENTREPRENEURSHIP PRODUCTS
Venue: Centre for Entrepreneurship Hall, Main Campus, Osogbo
Time: 10.00am
WEDNESDAY, 18 SEPTEMBER, 2019
(a) EXHIBITION OF RESEARCH & ENTREPRENEURSHIP PRODUCTS
Venue: Centre for Entrepreneurship Hall, Main Campus, Osogbo
Time: 10.00am
(b) CONVOCATION PLAY
Title: Women of Owu, written by Femi Osofisan, performed by UNIOSUN Cultural Troupe and directed by Professor Muyiwa Awodiya
Venue: Olagunsoye Oyinlola Auditorium, Main Campus, Osogbo
Time: 2.00 pm

THURSDAY, 19 SEPTEMBER, 2019
(a) CANDIDO DA ROCHA ANNUAL MEMORIAL LECTURE
Title: Fraud Detection and Prevention: The Roles of the Reporting Company and the External Auditor
Speaker: Professor Rafiu Oyesola Salawu, Department of Management and Accounting, Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife
Venue: Olagunsoye Oyinlola Auditorium, Main Campus, Osogbo
Time: 9.00 am (Audience are expected to be seated at 8:30am)
(b) CONVOCATION DAY I
Colleges of Agriculture, Education, and Management & Social Sciences
Venue: Olagunsoye Oyinlola Auditorium, Main Campus, Osogbo
Time: 11.00 am (Guests are to be seated at 10:30am)

FRIDAY, 20 SEPTEMBER, 2019
(a) FOUNDATION DAY LECTURE
Title: Breaking the Cycle of Indolence and Dependency – a Challenge to Nigerian Youths
Speaker: Professor Abel Olajide Olorunnisola, University of Ibadan
Venue: Olagunsoye Oyinlola Auditorium, Main Campus, Osogbo
Time: 9:00 am (Guests are expected to be seated at 8:30am)
(b) CONVOCATION DAY II
Colleges of Humanities and Culture & Science, Engineering and Technology
Venue: Olagunsoye Oyinlola Auditorium, Main Campus, Osogbo
Time: 11:00 am (Guests are expected to be seated at 10:30am)

SATURDAY, 21 SEPTEMBER, 2019
(a) CONVOCATION LECTURE

Title: Six Decades of Chequered Nationhood: Nigeria Still Holds the Key to Africa’s Development
Speaker: His Excellency, Vice-President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, GCON
Venue: Olagunsoye Oyinlola Auditorium, Main Campus, Osogbo
Time: 10.00am (Guests are expected to be seated at 9:30am)

(b) CONVOCATION DAY III
Colleges of Health Sciences, Law, Postgraduate College, Conferment of Awards and Honorary Degrees
Venue: Olagunsoye Oyinlola Auditorium, Main Campus, Osogbo
Time: 1:00 pm (Guests are expected to be seated at 12:30pm)

NOTE:

• Graduands and all guests should be fully seated thirty (30) minutes before the commencement time. Nobody, including Graduands and their Parents/Guardians, will be admitted into the convocation venue after the commencement time.
• Graduands are not allowed to leave the convocation venue before the end of the ceremony. They are strongly advised to comply with these arrangements.

We congratulate all graduands and their parents/guardians and wish them journey mercies to and from Osogbo.