All you need to know about upcoming Imsu Convocation [Official press release

This is to inform the Graduates of Imo state university, parents/ Guardians, Alumni of the University and the general public that activities marking the 8th convocation ceremony of the University are scheduled to hold from Wednesday 16th March, 2016 to Sartuday 19th March, 2016.
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PROGRAMME OF EVENTS:
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WEDNESDAY 16TH MARCH Convocation Lecture by Prof. Pat Utomi.
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TITLE: strategic financial management in Education sector. A panacea for a Balanced tertiary Education in Nigeria.
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VENUE: University Auditorium
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TIME: 3pm.
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FRIDAY 18th MARCH,2016 9:30am- Inspection and commissioning of projects by the VISITOR.
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10.00am- Graduands and guest are seated
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10:30am - Academic procession
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11:00am- installation of the Chancellor and Award of certificates, First Degree and prizes.
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VENUE: University Convocation Arena.
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SATURDAY 19th MARCH, 2016
11.00am: Conferment of Higher and Honorary Degree
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VENUE: University Convocation Arena.
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NOTICE TO GRADUANDS: Academic gowns and other materials for proceedings are to be collected at various faculties from Monday 14th March 2016 - Wednesday 16th March on payment of N20,000 for purpose of the Convocation. All payments should be made through Bank draft from any of the following banks, Zenith, Diamond bank, FCMB, uba, First bank, ACCESS bank and Imsu Micro-finance bank.
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NB: Gown will be issued on presentation of the evidence for payment. Any Ph.d Graduand who wish to own his/her gown should pay the sum of N30,000.00 to the designated banks.
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Graduands are to assemble at the designated faculty stands on the day of the Convocation by 7:00am for the procession.
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No Graduand will be allowed into the Convocation Arena after the procession.
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ACCREDICTATION OF JOURNALIST:
All journalist who wish to cover the Convocation ceremony are to be accredited by the public Relations Unit of the University on Thursday 17th March 2016. Between 9am - 11am
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SECURITY NOTICE:
1. Luggages and bags will not be allowed into the Convocation Arena.
2. parking lots will be indicated on the car sticker accompanying the invitation cards.
3.University security personnel will direct all vehicles to the designated parking lots.
4. No form of hawking of any item will be allowed near the Convocation Arena.