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A Presentation on Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba - Akoko, Ondo State, Nigeria.

Origin. Formerly Ondo State University Named after Chief M.A. Ajasin, Governor of Ondo State, 1979-1983 ? his government founded the University in 1982. As a distinct University, came into being by an Act of Parliament in November 1999, as Ondo State University Na

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A Presentation on Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba - Akoko, Ondo State, Nigeria.

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    1. A Presentation on Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba - Akoko, Ondo State, Nigeria. By Prof. N. Oluwafemi Mimiko, Vice Chancellor

    2. Origin Formerly Ondo State University Named after Chief M.A. Ajasin, Governor of Ondo State, 1979-1983 – his government founded the University in 1982. As a distinct University, came into being by an Act of Parliament in November 1999, as Ondo State University Name-change later to AAUA.

    3. Location 800 hectares of land in Akungba-Akoko Akungba-Akoko – a small, rural community nestling among the rolling hills and spectacular granite outcrops that characterize much of Ondo State. 350 km northeast of Lagos. One hour drive from Akure, the Ondo State capital, served by an airport with three flights a week to and from Abuja and Lagos.

    4. Vision To be a foremost institution that moves manpower development in the direction of self-apprenticeship; a first-class University in research, knowledge, character and service to humanity.

    5. Mission To provide knowledge and skills for self-reliance in a conducive environment where teaching, learning and research can take place.

    6. Our broad vision A University that is daintily laid out; Gender-sensitive ; Student intake at all times moderated by available facilities; An evident centre of excellence and best practices; Core competence in undergraduate programmes; A bastion of academic culture; A developmental compass for our nation; Oriented to attaining world-class status by the second decade of the 21st century; Wholly a developmental University; A catalyst for economic growth and an active player in the national policy formulation circuit; suited to producing globally-competitive graduates with a niche in entrepreneurial skills and initiatives. 6 Prof. Femi Mimiko - ' ... a 21st Century University, properly called!' - My Vision, My Mission as Vice Chancellor

    7. … our broad vision 2 A highly cosmopolitan University . ICT-driven , with emphasis on virtual library as an effective complement to the conventional library. a well-integrated Internet and Intranet infrastructure for research, teaching and improved University governance. Internal mobilization of at least half of its recurrent expenditure, by partnering with industry, local/foreign universities, international aid agencies, NGOs and its alumni. Efficiency in fund usage. A great work ethic. Professional handling of documents. Expeditious processing of students’ results. Overall integrity of operations. 7 Prof. Femi Mimiko - ' ... a 21st Century University, properly called!' - My Vision, My Mission as Vice Chancellor

    8. Physical Development A fascinating cascade of red and grey-roofed buildings that takes full advantage of the topography.

    9. Academic Plan Five Faculties – Arts, Education, Law, Science, Social Sciences. 54 programmes, about 94% of them with either full/interim accreditation. 10,500 students, about 2000 academic and non-teaching staff.

    10. Faculty of Arts English and Mass Communications History and International Studies Linguistics and Languages Philosophy Religion and African Culture

    11. Faculty of Education Arts Education Science Education Adult Education Science and Technical Education

    12. Faculty of Law Commercial Law Jurisprudence and International Law Private Law Public Law

    13. Faculty of Science Biochemistry Chemistry and Industrial Chemistry Computer Science Environmental Biology and Fisheries Geology and Geophysics Industrial Mathematics Microbiology Physics/Electronics Plant Science and Biotechnology

    14. Faculty of Social and Management Sciences Economics Geography and Planning Science Political Science and Public Administration Pure and Applied Psychology Sociology Accounting Banking and Finance Business administration

    15. Academic Units Postgraduate School Centre for Diploma and Pre-degree Studies Institute of Education Institute for Part-time studies Centre for Entrepreneurship Development Centre for Research and Development Centre for Space and Environmental Research Computer Centre.

    16. Library Main Library Law Library E-Library facilities. THE UNIVERSITY’S CORE OBJECTIVES …

    17. Integrity of academic programmes Ultimate Objective – globally competitive graduates! Admission. Curriculum. Pedagogy. Recruitment. e-Library. Lectures. Exams. Prizes. Part-time Programs 17 Prof. Femi Mimiko - ' ... a 21st Century University, properly called!' - My Vision, My Mission as Vice Chancellor

    18. Exposure, academic culture and linkages Ultimate Objective – global acknowledgement benchmarked by appearance on global webometric ranking table! Cosmopolitanism. Linkage. Exchange. Diaspora 18 Prof. Femi Mimiko - ' ... a 21st Century University, properly called!' - My Vision, My Mission as Vice Chancellor

    19. Mainstreaming Staff Welfare Ultimate Objective – a highly motivated, innovative and effective staff! Entitlements. ‘Sharing Formula’. Housing. Staff Development. Unions 19 Prof. Femi Mimiko - ' ... a 21st Century University, properly called!' - My Vision, My Mission as Vice Chancellor

    20. Students’ Welfare Ultimate Objective – confident problem-solvers, adequate in character and learning! Leadership. Confidence. Sports. Work-Study. Volunteerism 20 Prof. Femi Mimiko - ' ... a 21st Century University, properly called!' - My Vision, My Mission as Vice Chancellor

    21. Social Relevance Ultimate Objective – a major driver of national development! Public Policy. Outreach. Community Relations. Applied Research 21 Prof. Femi Mimiko - ' ... a 21st Century University, properly called!' - My Vision, My Mission as Vice Chancellor

    22. Refocusing IGR Infrastructure Ultimate Objective – a wholly self-supporting university! Advancement. Endowment. Ventures. Detached Academic Centres 22 Prof. Femi Mimiko - ' ... a 21st Century University, properly called!' - My Vision, My Mission as Vice Chancellor

    23. Commitment to Landscaping and the Environment Ultimate Objective – a key element/player in global drive towards sustainable development! Master Plan. Enduring Physical Structures. Clean & Green University 23 Prof. Femi Mimiko - ' ... a 21st Century University, properly called!' - My Vision, My Mission as Vice Chancellor

    24. AAUA welcomes you.

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