ISBN | 9789788431152 |
Pages | 526 |
Dimensions | 229 x 152 mm |
Published | 2012 |
Publisher | Safari Books, Nigeria |
Format | Paperback |
From Excellence to Distinction
The University of Lagos on World's Intellectual Map
edited by Simeon Olajire Olanlokun, Okanlawon Oladip Adediji
This book is a collection of presentations made during the tenure of Professor Oyewusi Ibidapo-Ope as Vice Chancellor (2000-2007) at the University of Lagos. Included are Matriculation and Convocations speeches delivered by Professor Oyewusi Ibidapo-Ope himself as well as Inaugural Lectures delivered by various faculty members and guests on a wide range of topics from Biochemistry, Botany, Physiotherapy, Development, Medicine. A brief chapter takes stock of the current state of the University generally while other chapters detail some of the government lobbying carried out by the Vice-Chancellor and his team. A chapter entitled "Town and Gown" record Professor Ibidapo-Ope's addresses to various organisations in Lagos while another records speeches at workshops and seminars such as the Nigerian Sociological Society.