BSUM 16TH AND 17TH COMBINED CONVOCATION CEREMONIES

The combined 16th and 17th Convocation Ceremony holds as follows:

PROGRAMME OF ACTIVITIES
DATE/TIME	ACTIVITY	VENUE
Sunday, March 19, 2017: 9:00am	Sunday Worship (Inter-denominational)	BSU Good shephard Chaplaincy
Tuesday, March 21, 2017: 10:00am	Press Briefing by the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Msugh Moses Kembe	Senate Chanber
Thursday, March 23, 2017: 7:00pm	Convocation Play	Arts Theatre Complex
Friday, March 24, 2017: 4:00pm	Convocation Lecture	College of Health Science Auditorium
Friday, March 24, 2017: 7:00pm	Vice Chancellor’s Dinner	VC’s Lodge
Saturday, March 25, 2017: 9:00am	16th & 17th Combined Convocation Ceremony (Award of Degrees, Diplomas and Prizes)	Convocation Square
Sunday, March 26, 2017: 10:00am	Thanksgiving Service (Interdenominational)	Good News Chapel, BSU

PROCEDURES

1. 1. All principal Officers, Provost and Members of Senate shall process. Heads of Units and other members of staff are requested to attend the occasion.


2. 2. Each graduand will be required to make a bank draft of two thousand, five hundred naira (N2, 500) non-refundable fee at any bank of their choice and proceed to change the draft to receipt at the Bursary Department of the University. Graduands are to present the receipts to their Faculty Officers or the Secretary, Postgraduate School for collection of Convocation gown and a copy of the order of proceedings for the 16th and 17th Combined Convocation Ceremonies.


3. 3. Faculty Officers and Secretary, Postgraduate School are to keep receipts issued to candidates.


4. 4. The Academic Office (Store Officer) will issue appropriate Convocation gowns to the Faculty Officers and the Secretary, Postgraduate School for onward lease to graduands of respective Faculties who would have paid the fee of two thousand, five hundred naira (N2, 500).


5. 5. All Principal Officers, Provost and Senate members are to detail all staff to collect their Convocation gowns from the Academic Office (Stores Officer) for the ceremony, please.


6. 6. Graduands should return the Convocation gowns to the Faculty Officers and the Secretary, Postgraduate School for onward submission to the Academic Office (Stores Officer) on or before Wednesday, 29th March, 2017.


7. 7. Late return of gowns will attract a fine of N100.00 per day payable to the Bursary Department of the University.