2014 FUNAAB Student Union Election Through E-Voting
A release by the Dean Student Affairs, Professor Y. Akegbejo-Samsons stated that the 2014 FUNAABSU elections of the Supreme Student Ruling Cabinet (SSRC) has been scheduled to hold on Thursday August 21, 2014 by the FUNAABSU Independent Electoral Committee (FUNAABSUIEC). For the very first time in history of the University, all eligible students (voters) are […]
Researcher of the Week: Dr OLUJIMI, Olusoji Olanrewaju
Dr OLUJIMI, Olusoji Olanrewaju is a Lecturer II in the Department of Environmental Management and Toxicology, College of Environmental Resources Management, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta. He started his career with Ogun State Government of Nigeria on secondment to the Department of Science Laboratory Technology, Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Ojere, Abeokuta before joining the Department of […]
Professor Adio Akinwale Becomes COLNAS Acting Dean
Professor Adio Taofik Akinwale is the first Professor of Computer Science, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta. He was formerly the Deputy Dean of College of Natural Sciences before his new appointment as Acting Dean College of Natural Sciences with effect from 1st August, 2014.
FUNAAB Introduces Innovation into POST-UTME
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has introduced a new dimension into the just-concluded Post University Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The innovation, covers the writing of the examination in one day and an essay submitted by each prospective student, making it the first University in Nigeria to introduce essay writing as part of requirements […]
Professor Akegbejo-Samsons Becomes CODESANU Secretary-General
The Dean of Student Affairs, Professor Yemi Akegbejo-Samsons, has been unanimously elected as the Secretary-General of the Committee of Deans of Student Affairs in Nigerian Universities (CODESANU). Professor Akegbejo-Samsons was elected at the 10th Conference of CODESANU, held recently at the University of Abuja. A Professor in the Department of Aquaculture and Fish Management of […]
FUNAAB Gets 12 New Professors, 13 Readers, Promotes Others
The University has approved the promotion of a total of 313 Academic and Non-teaching Staff members in the recently-concluded 2014 Promotion and Outstanding 2013 Promotion exercises. The promotion lists, signed by the Deputy Director, Establishment Matters (Senior), Mrs. Oluwatoyin Dawodu, on behalf of the University Registrar and Secretary to the Governing Council, Mr. Matthew Ayoola, […]
FUNAAB Organises Ebola Disease Enlightenment Workshop
To promote healthy living in the society, the Gender Issues and Youth Development (GIYD) Programme, Agricultural Media Resources and Extension Centre (AMREC) recently organised a Capacity Building Training titled, “Entrepreneur and His Health”, in collaboration with the Department of Veterinary Microbiology and Parasitology, College of Veterinary Medicine (COLVET) and the Centre for Entrepreneurial Studies (CENTS) […]
AAU President Calls for Quality Assurance in African Varsities
The President, Association of African Universities (AAU) and Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Professor Olusola Oyewole, has joined other educational administrators to support quality assurance practice in tertiary institutions across Africa. Brainstorming on the progress in quality assurance in African higher education at the 6th International Conference on Quality Assurance in Higher Education, […]
FUNAAB BIOTECHNOLOGY CENTRE TRAINING PROGRAMMES 2014
The Federal University of Agriculture Biotechnology Centre will hold Practical Training Programmes comprising: Molecular Cloning and Plant Genetic Transformation and Micro propagation Principle and Applications of Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA) in Detection of Pathogen and Toxins Analytical Methods using: (a) High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) (b) Gas Chromatography (ii) (a) Principles and Application of […]
Collection of Application Form for Change of Course
This is to inform all Students who have been advised to withdraw from their current Departments and Students who want to voluntarily change their Departments to visit the Senate and Admissions Unit to obtain a Placement Form. These categories of students are expected to: i. Pay Five Hundred Naira (N500) only at the University […]
Internal & External Advertisement for Non-Teaching Staff Vacancy
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the vacant position in the International Centre for Professional Development Board of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta Position: Tutor Qualification: A good first degree from a recognized University in Computer Science or Electrical Electronics or Physics. Candidate must possess an excellent grade at O’ Level […]
Innovative Approaches to Funding Higher Education & Research in Africa
Association of African Universities (AAU) in collaboration with UNESCO & CAMES organised a regional conference on Innovative Approaches to Funding Higher Education and Research in Africa hosted by the Ministry of Higher Education & Research, Togo. Download the following presentations: Funding of Higher Education in Nigeria Funding of Higher Education in Ghana Funding of […]