Kaduna State University (KASU) celebrated its 2023/2024 undergraduate and postgraduate Matriculation ceremony on Friday, 19th April 2024 at the main campus and on Monday, 22nd April 2024, at the Kafanchan campus.
During his opening address at the main campus, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Abdullahi I. Musa, warmly welcomed the newly admitted students, whom he assured were rigorously selected based on merit. Prof. Musa emphasized the endless possibilities that await the new students while also highlighting the university's technological advancements, including the start of e-learning and the introduction of Artificial Intelligence (AI), and cyber security programs, reflecting KASU's commitment to modernity and connectivity.
He assured the students of the quality of education they would receive from skilled lecturers and encouraged them to actively engage in academic discussions that would enrich their journey.
The ceremony also featured an oath-taking conducted by the university's Registrar Barr. Samira Balarabe invited the Provosts of colleges and Deans of faculties to present their students to the V.C. who were then officially matriculated as witnessed by parents, guardians, and well-wishers amid cheers.
The event was attended by notable figures like the DVC Academic, Prof. Yusha'u Ibrahim Ango, DVC Administration, Prof. Bashir Muhammad Ali, DVC Strategy, Innovation, and Service Delivery, Prof. Helen Afang Andow, The University Librarian, Dr. Babangida Umar Dangani, as well as other members of the Senate, staff, and students.
The Matriculation ceremony at the Kafanchan campus was led by the DVC administration, Prof Bashir Muhammad Ali, who represented the VC Prof. Abdullahi I Musa. The oath-taking for the newly admitted students was also conducted by the university registrar Barr. Samira Balarabe. The atmosphere was that of cheer and excitement from students, parents and guardians.
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Adamu Nuhu Bargo
Public Relations Officer,
Kaduna State University.