Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) is gearing up for its 17th Convocation Ceremonies, which will also mark its 35th Founders’ Day Anniversary. This grand occasion, scheduled for April 2025, will bring together students, alumni, faculty, and distinguished guests to recognize academic achievements and institutional progress.
A Week of Exciting Activities
As per the official announcement, the convocation festivities will span several days, commencing on April 15 and concluding on April 23, 2025. The lineup includes various programs celebrating both student success and LAUTECH’s rich heritage.
Notable Events and Dates
- Tuesday, April 15: Press briefing, a documentary on LAUTECH, and tree-planting ceremony.
- Wednesday, April 16: Research exhibition and cultural showcases.
- Thursday, April 17: Convocation lecture and Alumni Day celebration.
- Friday, April 18: Jumat service at the University Mosque.
- Sunday, April 20: Church service at the University Chapel.
- Tuesday, April 22: First degree awards ceremony.
- Wednesday, April 23: Awarding of postgraduate diplomas, advanced degrees, and honorary titles.
These activities are designed to recognize academic excellence, promote research, and strengthen the university community.
Mixed Reactions from Students and Alumni
While many are excited about the upcoming convocation, some students have expressed concerns regarding delays in their graduation clearance. One notable comment on social media highlighted frustration about departmental portals not reflecting their graduation status, an issue familiar to students in Nigerian universities.
On a lighter note, some responses took a humorous approach, reminding peers to stay informed about university updates. Comments such as “Dem don drop update for you” reflect the playful yet concerned tone often seen on Nigerian social media platforms.
Why This Convocation Matters
This year’s event holds special significance as it aligns with LAUTECH’s 35th Founders’ Day. Over the years, the institution has solidified its reputation as a leading technological university in Nigeria, producing graduates who excel across various industries. The celebration serves as a reflection on LAUTECH’s impact and ongoing commitment to education and research.
Moving Forward
As LAUTECH continues its journey of growth and transformation, events like these reinforce its dedication to academic excellence. Although some students face administrative hurdles, the excitement surrounding the convocation demonstrates the university’s enduring significance.
Congratulations to the Class of 2025! Wishing you success in all your future endeavors.
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