The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Abubakar M. Kundiri, is pleased to announce and invite graduands, parents and the general public to the Maiden Convocation Ceremony of the University, scheduled to hold on Friday 3rd and Saturday 4th March 2017.
Programme of Events
Friday 3rd March 2017
Convocation Lecturer: Prof. Suleiman Bogoro
Topic: ‘Roadmap to Problem-Solving Research: The Task of the Federal University Wukari in North-East, Nigeria’
Venue: 1000-Seater Auditorium, Federal University, Wukari
Time: 4:00 p.m.
Chancellor's Nite
Venue: Federal University Wukari Matriculation Ground
Time: 8:00 p.m.
Saturday 4th March 2017
Installation of ONA of Abaji HRH Alhaji Adamu Baba Yunusa as Chancellor, Award of Degrees & Prizes:
Venue: 1000-Seater Auditorium, Federal University Wukari
Time: 8:00 a.m. prompt
Information to Graduands
- All graduands are expected to sigh for and collect their academic gowns from the Academic Office:
- Graduands are expected to pay N10,000.00 to FUW Revenue Account, by generation of an RRR, for Academic Gowns, Order of Proceedings, Alumni Association registration and issuance of Certificates. Payment receipt should be presented at the Academic Office.
- Please note that Academic Gowns must be returned not later than Monday 6th March 2017. Failure to return the gowns and hoods by the prescribed date shall attract a fine of N2000.00 per day.
- Graduands are requested to assemble at the Convocation venue on Saturday 4th March between 7:00 a.m. and 7:30 a.m. They must be fully robbed and on queues according to their faculties.
- No one, including graduands and Parents/Guardians, will be admitted into the Venue After 9:30 A.M.
- Commercial photographers/video operators are requested to register and obtain clearance for operation at the Student Affairs Division.
- All Graduands must wear the prescribed academic gowns. The Security Office will strictly enforce a “No Gown, No Entry” policy.
- No form of luggage or handbags will be allowed in the venue. Graduands are advised, without exception, to comply with this instruction.
- All guests of the University (properly identified with their invitation cards) are to be seated not later than 9:30a.m.
- Three (3) parking lots have been provided for use at the venue. Guests are to park their cars in areas indicated on their invitation cards.
- Graduands are not allowed to leave the Convocation Venue before the end of the ceremony.
- Graduands are Strongly Advised to comply with these Arrangements.
We congratulate all Graduands and wish them journey mercies to and from their destinations.