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The University of Ibadan has officially declared Wednesday, 11th December 2024, as a lecture-free day to celebrate the much-anticipated Union Week.
This announcement follows the request made by the students’ union, which has been approved by the university management.
The lecture-free day is an opportunity for students to engage fully in the planned activities for Union Week, especially the highlight event—the Professor Omole Personality Lecture.
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Details of the Professor Omole Personality Lecture
- Date: Wednesday, 11th December 2024
- Time: 10:00 AM
- Venue: Alumni Hall, opposite Queens Hall.
Students are encouraged to attend this lecture, which promises to be insightful and inspiring.
The lecture will feature discussions on academic excellence, personal development, and leadership—topics that are crucial for university students aspiring to make meaningful contributions to society.
Union Week Activities
In addition to the Professor Omole Personality Lecture, the Union Week has several other activities lined up to foster community spirit, celebrate the union’s achievements, and engage students in various fun and educational programs. Below is a schedule of events:
Wednesday, 11th December 2024
- 10:00 AM – Professor Omole Personality Lecture at Alumni Hall
- 1:00 PM – Students’ Talent Show at the Sports Complex
- 3:00 PM – Debate Competition at the Faculty of Arts Auditorium
Thursday, 12th December 2024
- 9:00 AM – Campus Clean-Up Campaign (Starting from the Union Building)
- 11:00 AM – Health Talk and Free Medical Check-Up at the Health Centre
- 2:00 PM – Inter-Faculty Sports Competition at the Main Field
Friday, 13th December 2024
- 10:00 AM – Entrepreneurship Workshop at the Faculty of Social Sciences
- 1:00 PM – Union Week Grand Finale and Cultural Day Celebration at Trenchard Hall
- 5:00 PM – Music Concert featuring top artists at the University Pavilion.
Importance of Union Week
The Union Week is a time for students to come together, celebrate their achievements, and engage in activities that promote personal and collective growth.
It is also an opportunity to reflect on the values of unity, leadership, and excellence, which are at the core of the students’ union’s mission. By participating in these activities, students can develop essential skills such as teamwork, communication, and problem-solving.
Call to Action
We encourage all University of Ibadan students (UITEs) to take full advantage of the lecture-free day and actively participate in the scheduled Union Week events.
Your presence and involvement will make the celebration more meaningful and successful. Whether you are attending the Professor Omole Personality Lecture, showcasing your talents, or competing in sports, your contribution matters.
Let us come together as a community to celebrate Union Week and make it a memorable experience for everyone. Thank you for your cooperation and support.