UNN 2012/2013 Fresh Men Orientation: Time Table of Events

The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) will hold her annual orientation programme for first year students on Monday, 5^th November 2012.
According to the Student’s Affairs department, this year’s programme with the theme, “Incorporating core values in the vision for learning excellence: A path to restoring the dignity of Man” will take place at both Nsukka and Enugu campus from Monday November 5 to Thursday 8, 2012.

Below is a summary of the Timetable & Programme of events;

Date: Monday November 5, 2012

Time: 10:00 a.m. – 2:30p.m

1. Opening Prayer

2. National Anthem

3. Vision and Mission Statement Reading- ‘This Is My Belief For You’

4. Introduction of the Chairman, Principal Officers and other dignitaries

5. Welcome Address by the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Bartho Okolo

6. Motivational Speech by Prof. Chidi Onyia- “Dare To Be Consistently Different In the Pursuit of Excellence”

7. Our History- University Pride – HOD History

8. University Anthem – HOD, Music Department

9. Musical Entertainment by the Music Department

10. Drama Entertainment by Theatre and Film Studies

11. Orientation Information

 Hall Assignment

 Location Description

 Help Desk

12. Question Time

Note: All freshmen must locate their assigned hall for the second session (Day 1) of the orientation. The halls that will be used for the orientation are Ekpo Refectory, Princess Alexandra Auditorium, and Library Halls 1-3.

2. Developing a fiscally responsible mindset: Strategies for a Successful School Life – Bursar- Mrs. C.E. Obi .10:15-10:50 a.m

3. Moral and Ethical Responsibility for a Successful lifecycle– Dean, Student Affairs – Prof. Okpan Kalu Oyeoku 10:55 -11:30 a.m

5. Creating A Sense of Pride: The Role of the Anthem – Head, Department of Music 12:10-12:50 p.m

1. Counselling and Student Overall Success: Making the Right Decision– Dr Azuka Obidua/Rev Starling, Counselling Unit, Faculty of Education–

2. You are not invisible: Lessons for Life– Director of Sports- Mr. G.N. Ogbobe

3. A security conscious school community: Safety and Our Core Values – Chief Security Officer

4. Building a Spiritual Foundation: Resisting Negative Peer Pressure- Chaplain, St. Peter’s Chaplaincy – Mongr. Dr. T Onoyima

5. Creating Institutional Pride: The University of Nigeria Story. – Prof Charles Okigbo

1. Moral and Ethical Implication of Balanced Learning: Implication for Academic and Civic Success – Dr. Pamela Eze-Uzoamaka (HOD Archaeology)

2. Spirituality and Academic Excellence: Modelling Integrity– Very Rev B.N. Eze- Chaplain, Christ Church UNN

3. Developing an Attitude for Healthy Living: Implications for Effective Decision Making Process and Academic Excellence – Director, Medical Services-Dr. E. Onwurah.

4. Tolerance and Life’s Journey: Implications for Responsible Living– Chief Imam, Moslem Community UNN- Sheik Idoko

5. Responsibility and Excellence: Planning for a Wholesome Tomorrow- Director for Academic Planning- Dr. Fr Icheoku

1. A New Attitude to Effective Learning: Rethinking the Role of the Library in the 21st Century Learning Environment. University Librarian- Dr. Charles Omekwu

2. Information Communication Technology Learning Tools: Implication for a Knowledge Based Era. Director, ICT/Innovation Centre- ICT Team- UNN & UNEC

3. Academic Writing and Culture: Implications for a Successful Student Life – Director, UNN Consult- Dr. Nnaemeka Chukwuone

4. Responsible Behaviour and Social Interaction: Strategies for Wholesome Student Living.– Dr. Mrs Okeibuno ( Psychology)

5. Successful Student Living: Values we hold dear_ University Woman’s Association

2. Introduction of “New Student Orientation Committee”

3. Taking Pride In Your Contribution To Our Future – Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Prof I. Asuzu

5. Character for Learning- Mongrs. Professor Obiora Ike

6. Information on Registration – Registrar and Academic Services

 Post Orientation survey

 Our Core Values for Learning Excellence

7. Closing Prayers

Date: Monday November 5, 2012

Time: 10:30 a.m. – 1:30p.m.

1. Opening Prayer

2. National Anthem

3. Vision and Mission Statement Reading- ‘This Is My Belief For You’

4. Introduction of the Chairman, Principal Officers and other dignitaries

5. Welcome Address by the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Bartho Okolo

6. Motivational Speech by Mongrs Prof Obiora Ike Character forLearning

7. University Anthem

8. Musical Entertainment by the Music Department

9. Orientation Information

 Location Description

 Help Desk

10. Question Time

11. Virtual Tour of the Library by the Librarian

Note: Orientation lectures will take place at Moot Court, Faculty of Law building.

1. Motivational Speech by Prof. Chidi Onyia- “Dare To Be Consistently Different In the Pursuit of Excellence” Normal Rotation continues after this session – 9:30-

10:20 a.m

3. Developing a fiscally responsible mindset: Strategies for a Successful School Life – Bursar- Mrs. C.E. Obi 11:05 -11:35 a.m

4. Personal responsibility for Success: Building a solid foundation for the future- University Orator- Barrister Edith Nwosu 11:40- 12:20 p.m

5. Responsible Behaviour and Social Interaction: Strategies for Wholesome Student Living.– Dr. Nkechi Onyeneho (Soc/Anth) 12:25 – 1:05

1. The History of the University of Nigeria Looking At Our Foundation with the Future in Mind: A Vision for Continued Excellence.

– HOD, History Department. 2:00 p.m – 2:30 p.m

2. Responsibility and Excellence: Planning for a Wholesome Tomorrow- Director for Academic Planning- Dr. Fr Icheoku 2:25 p.m- 3:05 p.m

3. You are not invisible: Lessons for Life– Director of Sports- Mr. G.N. Ogbobe 3:10 p.m- 3:40 p.m

4. Moral and Ethical Implication of Balanced Learning: Implication for Academic and Civic Success – Dr. Pamela Eze-Uzoamaka (HOD Archaeology) 2:30- 3:30 p.m

5. Creating Institutional Pride: The University of Nigeria Story. – Prof Charles Okigbo 4:20p.m- 4:50 p.m

6. Information Communication Technology Learning Tools: Implication for a Knowledge Based Era. Director, ICT/Innovation Centre- ICT Team- UNN & UNEC 4:55- 5:25 p.m

1. Moral and Ethical Responsibility: Strategies for Developing the Whole Student – Dean, Student Affairs – Dr. Vincent Onodugo – 9:30- 10:00 a.m.

2. Creating A Sense of Pride: The Role of the Anthem – Head, Department of Music 10:35- 11:05 p.m

3. A New Attitude to Effective Learning: Rethinking the Role of the Library in the 21st Century Learning Environment. University Librarian- Dr. Charles Omekwu (UNEC Librarian) 11:10- 11:40 p.m

4. Academic Writing and Culture: Implications for a Successful Student Life – Director, UNN Consult- Dr. Nnaemeka Chukwuone- 11:45 – 12:15 p.m.

5. Developing a conducive learning environment: The Role of Each Student in Developing An Attitude for Excellence– Director of Works Services- Engr. T. Osadebe 12:20- 1:00p.m

6. Successful Student Living: Values we hold dear_ University Women’s Association Prof Kate Oreh, President 12:55-1:30 p.m.

 Each presenter will have 20 -25 minutes for presentation and 10 minutes to

7. A security conscious school community: Safety and Our Core Values – Chief Security Officer- 2:30 p.m – 3:00 p.m

8. Building a Spiritual Foundation: Consistently Resisting Negative Peer Pressure- Msgr A. Anijielo, Chaplain, St. Peter’s Chaplaincy – Enugu Campus 3:05-3:35 p.m

9. Developing an Attitude for Healthy Living: Implications for Effective Decision Making Process and Academic Excellence – Director, Medical Services UNEC-Dr. 3:40-4:10 p.m

10. Spirituality and Academic Excellence: Modeling Integrity– Rev Dr. Torti Onoh -Chaplain, UNEC 4:15 p.m- 4:45 p.m

11. Tolerance and Life’s Journey: Implications for Responsible Living– Chief Imam, Moslem Community Representative 4:50 p.m – 5:20 p.m

12. Our Role in Fulfilling the Vision for a New Nigeria: Thinking Excellence In Our Actions- SUG President UNEC 5:25 p.m – 6:00 p.m

2. Introduction of “New Student Orientation Committee- Enugu Team”

3. Taking Pride In Your Contribution To Our Future – Deputy Vice-Chacellor, Prof Ifeoma Enemoh

4. Counselling and Student Overall Students: Making the Right Decisions- Prof Azuka Obiduah, Faculty of Education, Counselling Unit.

6. Information on Registration – Registrar and Academic Services

 Post Orientation online survey

 Our Core Values for Learning Excellence- Dr. Vincent Onodugo

7. Closing Prayers