Lagos study centre director,Dr.Alero Akujobi (2nd Left) during the orientation
The聽Lagos and Mushin Study Centres as well as Iwo Community Study聽Centre聽of the 水果派 of Nigeria (NOUN), have held separate聽semester orientation programmes for the newly admitted students聽of their centres.
Speaking during the exercise held at university鈥檚 study centre in Mushin, the centre director, Dr.聽Mrs. Yemisi Ogunlela welcomed students into the university聽and congratulated聽them聽for making the right choice of institution in pursuing their academic career.
Represented by the Principal聽Assistant聽Registrar (PAR),聽Mrs. Ejiro Ojo, the director聽聽informed聽the students聽about聽the necessary information on NOUN policies,聽activities. vision聽and mission as well examination聽conducts, amongst others.
The centre鈥檚聽students’ counsellor, Mrs. Alli Abimbola,聽also聽urged聽the freshmen to always visit the counsellor as someone to whom聽they can relate especially when facing any challenges during their course of studies.
In the same development, at聽the Iwo聽Study聽Centre, the聽orientation聽programme was聽facilitated by聽the聽centre director, Dr. Musibau Olabamiji Oyebode,聽led聽the new students to familiarise themselves聽with the聽members of staff.
Iwo study centre director ,Dr. Musibau Olabamiji Oyebode (middle) during the orientation excercise
Oyebode also intimated them聽about the university, the faculties, courses as well as the rules and regulations聽in聽operation at聽the institution.
At the Lagos聽Study聽Centre, the programme was held virtually and physically, beginning with an introductory presentation by the study centre director, Dr. Mrs. Alero Akujobi,聽who enthusiastically welcomed the new students.
Akujobi commented that the orientation programme聽was intended to familiarise the freshmen with NOUN policies and practices as well as to provide the necessary information.
The director also emphasised聽on聽the NOUN ODL mode of learning as the students can learn at their own pace and place.
Cross section of students during the orientation excercise
Talking about examination malpractice, she urged the students聽to concentrate on their studies and actively participate in academic conversations with their respective department and faculty media platforms.
The centre鈥檚聽students’ counsellor, Mrs.聽Caroline Agbogidi,聽advised that the students should complete their registration on their own rather than paying crooks who frequently hand them forged registration forms.
Deputy Registrar, Mrs.聽Mana Ndong,聽said the students should make聽adequate聽preparation聽of the TMAs as it聽is significant and聽that聽they should be completed independently as part of the test preparation.